Shroud of Turin to be shown via TV and social media for coronavirus outbreak
- Apr 4, 2020
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Italian nun channels ‘Mr. Rogers’ as coronavirus restrictions extend
- Apr 3, 2020
As anxieties over the COVID-19 coronavirus grow higher and national restrictions are extended, one Italian nun has made it her mission to bring a smile to children and their parents through a series of daily livestreamed puppet shows.
Distraught, determined Little Sisters of the Poor cope with coronavirus
- Mar 28, 2020
The Department of Health and Social Services late in the evening of March 26 announced the first long-term care facility coronavirus-related death in Delaware and the first outbreak of positive cases in such a facility in the state.
Convent in Turin isolated after 5 nuns die of coronavirus
- Mar 26, 2020
Among the latest casualties of the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak in Italy are five sisters belonging to a convent in the country’s northern Piedmont region, prompting the immediate isolation and quarantine of the remaining nuns.
Vatican statistics show decline in number of consecrated men, women between 2013-2018
- Mar 26, 2020
The decrease in the number of religious brothers and of women in religious orders is “worrying,” according to the Vatican statistics office.
Passing the time in lockdown: Sisters sew face masks
- Mar 24, 2020
While most of the work at a religious order’s general headquarters continues in lockdown, a group of Missionary Sisters Servants of the Holy Spirit found an additional activity where they could use their hands, do something together and be useful.
Nearly 60 nuns test positive for COVID-19 at two convents outside Rome
- Mar 20, 2020
On Friday Italy’s Lazio region announced that 59 sisters belonging to two convents in Rome had tested positive for the COVID-19 coronavirus, sparking fears about how quickly the virus might spread within religious houses.
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