A schismatic community of former Poor Clares in Spain launched an online campaign to find a new home, after a court rejected ...

The Poor Clare Monastery of Our Lady of Mercy in Belleville was constructed in 1989, four years after St. Henry’s Preparatory Seminary closed, near Frank Scott Parkway West and West Main Street.

One afternoon this past summer, a car sped out of the gates of a convent in northern Spain and kept going until it reached another convent 85 miles away. Behind the wheel was a nun. In the passenger’s ...

Developer Tony Gelderman has unveiled preliminary plans to turn the former Poor Clare Monastery near Audubon Park into a complex of high-end condominiums with a pool, large grassy courtyard and ...

‘I felt like the Lord had maybe planted the seed long before, and then it bloomed as I got older,’ she said. The Poor Clares of Perpetual Adoration from the Our Lady of Solitude Monastery in Tonopah, ...

Spain's Archdiocese of Burgos said it is "studying the best way to evict the ex-religious women" after rebel nuns and their superior were excommunicated for rejecting the Catholic Church's authority.

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. The Poor Clares will hold a dinner auction on Nov. 13 to benefit the expansion of the Poor Clare Monastery in South County. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nuns in the Franciscan Order of St. Clare live in isolation at a Belleville monastery, spending most of their time in prayer, ...