Celebrating St. Francis’ canticle today can trigger a rejuvenation of environmental awareness for the planet’s next 800 years.

It takes as its heroine St Clare of Assisi, a 13th-century young woman who rejected wealth and marriage to establish the Poor Clares, the still-extant order of nuns who embrace a life of poverty.

Mother Marie André, a Poor Clare of Perpetual Adoration at the Our Lady of Solitude Monastery in Tonopah, Arizona, tells CNA about her vocation.

Set in 1211 Italy, playwright Chiara Atik tells the story of St Clare of Assisi, founder of the Order of Poor Ladies (later called The Poor Clares), who renounced her family’s wealth and status and ...

Poor Clare at the Orange Tree Theatre review: this riches to rags fable is polished but tone deaf This meditation on wealth inequality draws hang-wringing parallels to the Middle Ages– with ...

Police in St. Paul say someone stole a brass statue of Olympic champion Suni Lee. The bust wasn't the only thing taken — the ...

A group of petitioners initially sued the Roman Catholic Diocese of Albany and the defunct hospital’s corporate entity six years ago.

As advocates in Baltimore work to end violent crime in the area, officials with the Archdiocese of Baltimore are bringing to ...

Police in St. Paul say someone stole a brass statue of Olympic champion Suni Lee.

The theft of a statue of St. Paul’s gold-medal-winning gymnast Suni Lee wasn’t just a crime — it was infuriating, said the city’s Parks and Rec director. Andy Rodriguez was at the ceremony ...

St Clare’s, Oxford, a place of global education with a remarkable story, is once again celebrating the exceptional achievements of its students.