The solemn monastic profession of Sister Beatrice Brady, took place at St Mary's Abbey, Glencairn, County Waterford on Saturday, 11 July 2026. The profession was presided by Dom Michael Ryan, Abbot of ...

Historic Hook Head lighthouse run poses its own challenges. The run to the oldest operating lighthouse in the World is almost ...

Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican on Sunday. (Alberto Pizzoli/AFP/Getty Images) To care for the dying poor: That was the mission Rose Hawthorne Lathrop had in mind when she established a congregation of ...

There are a few places lately that nuns have been showing up and surprising us all. Like the “Spurs Nuns,” who would be at the NBA team’s playoff and Finals games wearing jerseys and praying for the ...

Katie Rettig arrived in the Big Apple with two 50-pound suitcases, a job starting the next morning and no place to live. Furnished short-term rentals in Manhattan were running $5,000 a month. Then, on ...

Victor Wembanyama stepped off the court for a moment before Game 1 of the NBA Finals, accepted greetings from a handful of well-wishers in San Antonio Spurs jerseys, then bowed his head to join them ...

The Spurs may need an act of divine intervention to beat the Thunder and book their ticket to the NBA Finals on Saturday night. Unfortunately for them, their holiest supporters—the Salesian Sisters of ...

A group of Catholic sisters who cheer on the Spurs in both their provincial house on the West Side and the stands of the Frost Bank Center has become an unexpected star since the NBA playoffs. The ...

It seems each time the beloved "Spurs nuns" attend a playoff game, San Antonio wins. With a pivotal Game 7 against the Oklahoma City Thunder looming and a ticket to the NBA Finals on the line, Spurs ...

Who are these viral nuns taking over the NBA playoffs? Meet the Salesian Sisters of St. John Bosco, diehard San Antonio Spurs fans for over 20 years. They first started watching the Spurs in the late ...

If you've been keeping up with the emotional roller coaster that is the Western Conference Finals, you might have seen some court-side fans who look a little different from the Knicks' star-studded ...