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

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 ...

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

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.

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 ...

There came a point where this play became as predictable as night follows day. Clare (Arsema Thomas), who was to become St Clare of Assisi, gives up material wealth and lives a more simplistic ...

Throughout the centuries, the nuns have lived in this monastery a life of silence, prayer, and contemplation, faithful to the charism of St. Clare of Assisi.

Poor Clare Sr. Mary Charitas of the Child Jesus (right) places her hands in those of her abbess, Mother Thérèse, as she renews her vows at a special Mass at the Poor Clares’ Mary, Mother of the Church ...

Approximately 35 Poor Clare Sisters from across the United States will come together on the campus of St. Bonaventure University today (June 18) to begin a 10-day assembly focusing on their life and ...