The Rev. Killian (Richard) Loch, O.S.B., son of Frank J. Loch of Wilkes-Barre and the late Catherine Durkin Loch, was among four novices who completed a year of contemplation and study for the ...

I had an existential headache. Having recently finished a graduate program in theology, I was trying to figure out what was next for my life. Looking for inspiration, I accepted an invitation for a ...

Recently, the German news magazine Der Spiegel ran an article on the decline of religious communities in Germany. It makes for depressing reading, telling of large religious houses with ever-dwindling ...

A nun is a daughter of the Church, a spouse of Christ and a mother of souls. If you wish to be successful as a married person, you must dedicate your whole self to your family. A woman who chooses ...