Catholic leaders say the nuns can remain at the Austrian convent but must return to a “cloistered monastic life” away from ...

Three months after a trio of octogenarian nuns broke out of their nursing home and back into their former convent, the ...

Modern life can make it tempting to return to simpler times, like a 16th-century Spanish convent. In the new book Convent ...

The trio of octogenarian nuns gained global fame after fleeing their care home and breaking into their former convent. Now ...

It was dubbed “Operation Get Thee to the Nunnery.” Sisters Rita, Regina and Bernadette recently escaped from a nursing home in Elsbethen, Austria. They then broke into the convent that had evicted ...

In the quiet hills near Salzburg, Austria, three elderly nuns have become unlikely worldwide celebrities — and adversaries of ...

Three Austrian nuns in their 80s have run away from the old people's home where they were placed and gone back to their former convent. Sister Bernadette, 88, Sister Regina, 86, and Sister Rita, 82, ...

SALZBURG, Austria — Morning Mass is underway at the chapel of Schloss Goldenstein, a convent in Elsbethen, an Austrian parish nestled between the church spires of Salzburg and the arresting backdrop ...

"I was always homesick at the care home. I am so happy and thankful to be back," Sister Rita said Austrian nuns Sister Rita, Sister Bernadette and Sister Regina broke out of their Catholic retirement ...

The unlikely collaboration of two academics, “Convent Wisdom” provides unholy guidance by intertwining religious history with popular culture. By María Sánchez Díez Reporting from Madrid Ana Garriga ...