Tag: Nuns

French Nuns and Climate Activists Square Off Over Plans for a Megachurch

A yearslong standoff over an enormous church complex in a natural park recently broke out in clashes, when the nuns gave chase.

Women Will Vote at a Vatican Meeting for the First Time

Some women participating in a conference on sensitive church issues said they feel heartened by the discussions taking place, though change may remain slow.

Vatican Conference Draws All Stripes to Rome, Welcome or Not

A major meeting to discuss sensitive issues in the Catholic Church is being held with the utmost secrecy and discretion. Outside, it’s a different story.