When the last two Sisters of Mercy remaining in Columbus retired this month, 162 years of nuns serving this community came to a close. It’s part of a national trend. The number of nuns ...

The sisters would offer a hand. And they would listen to stories about the men’s sons and mothers a world away. “We used to fight against solitary confinement,” Persch, now 90, recalled. Persch and ...

The Sisters Of Mercy mainman Andrew Eldritch is one of rock’s more influential artists, even if he does hold much of what he’s influenced in contempt. Thanks to such dark-hued albums as 1985 ...

They are welcomed by the Mercy Sisters of Alma, Michigan, aided by U.S. priests and seminarians studying in Rome. The office ...

Next year’s Bearded Theory will feature stage-topping sets by Iggy Pop, Manic Street Preachers, The Sisters Of Mercy, Leftfield, Yard Act, The Mary Wallopers, Ash, CMAT, Nova Twins and Fat Dog ...

The Presentation Sisters and Sisters of Mercy of St. John’s, Newfoundland are mostly invisible to the public eye. For a number of years, there have been no new nuns to join the convents.

College of Saint Mary has lost a pillar of its community after Sr. Judy Pat Healy passed away on Jan. 7 at the age of 82. She was the last Sister of Mercy working at the university and a CSM ...

The Sisters of Mercy have announced their US tour dates for this spring. This will be their first US tour in 14 years. Tickets go on sale on February 10. Check out the dates below.