Pope Francis supports crackdown on US nuns Apr 15th, 2013 - 18:10h (CET +01.00) VATICAN CITY (AP) - The Vatican said Monday that Pope Francis supports the Holy See's crackdown on the largest umbrella group of U.S. nuns, dimming hopes that a Jesuit pope whose emphasis on the poor mirrored the nuns' own social outreach w... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : pope, francis, supports, crackdown, nuns, Top Keywords

Jesuit pope offers hope to some targeted US nuns Mar 21st, 2013 - 19:20h (CET +01.00) VATICAN CITY (AP) - The election of a Jesuit pope devoted to the poor and stressing a message of mercy rather than condemnation has brought a glimmer of hope to American nuns who have been the subject of a Vatican crackdown, according to interviews w... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : jesuit, pope, offers, hope, some, targeted, nuns, Top Keywords

Nepal's kung fu nuns practise karma with a kick May 8th, 2012 - 16:00h (CET +01.00) It is a hot, cloudless morning on a hillside on the outskirts of Kathmandu and dozens of nuns arrange themselves into lines around a golden Buddhist shrine. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : nepal's, kung, nuns, practise, karma, kick, nuns, Top Keywords

Revelers dressed as nuns parade with Sao Clemente samba school ... Feb 21st, 2012 - 02:50h (CET +01.00) (AP) - Revelers dressed as nuns parade with Sao Clemente samba school during carnival celebrations at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Monday, Feb. 20, 2012. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : revelers, dressed, nuns, parade, clemente, samba, school, Top Keywords

Nuns wait for the start of a Sunday morning mass at the Catedral ... Jan 29th, 2012 - 10:10h (CET +01.00) (AP) - Nuns wait for the start of a Sunday morning mass at the Catedral Nuestra Senora del Pilar, or Cathedral of Our Lady of the Pilar, in Bata, Equatorial Guinea, Sunday, Jan. 29, 2012. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : nuns, wait, start, sunday, morning, mass, catedral, Top Keywords

Nuns read prayers during a Christmas midnight mass at the Church ... Dec 25th, 2011 - 06:10h (CET +01.00) (Reuters) - Nuns read prayers during a Christmas midnight mass at the Church of the Nativity in the West Bank town of Bethlehem early December 25, 2011. REUTERS/ Majdi Mohammed/Pool (WEST BANK - Tags: RELIGION)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : nuns, read, prayers, christmas, midnight, mass, church, Top Keywords

In this Thursday, Dec. 22, 2011 photo, nuns in the Abbey of ... Dec 23rd, 2011 - 16:30h (CET +01.00) (AP) - In this Thursday, Dec. 22, 2011 photo, nuns in the Abbey of Regina Laudis participate in two of their seven daily prayers in their monastery in Bethlehem, Conn. Mother Dolores, a cloistered nun whose luminous blue eyes entranced Elvis Presley ... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : thursday, 2011, photo, nuns, abbey, mass, church, Top Keywords

Orthodox nuns acknowledge a priest during a ceremony bidding ... Dec 23rd, 2011 - 14:00h (CET +01.00) (Reuters) - Orthodox nuns acknowledge a priest during a ceremony bidding farewell to the old year in Kiev December 23, 2011. REUTERS/Stringer (UKRAINE - Tags: RELIGION ANNIVERSARY)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : orthodox, nuns, acknowledge, priest, ceremony, bidding, church, Top Keywords

Christian nuns take their photos next to a large Christmas tree ... Dec 15th, 2011 - 20:40h (CET +01.00) (AP) - Christian nuns take their photos next to a large Christmas tree after it was lit at Manger Square, outside the Church of the Nativity in West Bank town of Bethlehem,Thursday, Dec. 15, 2011. (AP Photo/Nasser Shiyoukhi)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : christian, nuns, take, photos, next, large, christmas, tree, Top Keywords

Myanmarese children pray along with Buddhist nuns at lthe andmark ... Dec 3rd, 2011 - 04:00h (CET +01.00) (AP) - Myanmarese children pray along with Buddhist nuns at lthe andmark Shwedagon Pagoda in early morning Saturday, Dec. 3, 2011, in Yangon, Myanmar. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : myanmarese, children, pray, along, buddhist, nuns, lthe, andmark, Top Keywords