Maryland’s first Carmelite monastery continues its hidden life of prayer as the sisters prepare for the arrival of St.

Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday spoke of the beatification of Mother Elisva Vakha’i, the 19th-century founder of the Third Order of ...

The pioneering nun who established the first indigenous convent in the Indian state of Kerala was declared “Blessed” on ...

Mother Eliswa Vakayil, a widow, mother, and founder of India's first indigenous Carmelite order, has been declared Blessed in ...

KOCHI: In a realisation of the prayers of the sisters of the Congregation of the Teresian Carmelites and the hopes of the residents of Ochanthuruth, thousands o ...

The beatification puts Mother Eliswa, a shining symbol of caregiving and women’s empowerment in Kerala, just one step away from sainthood status ...

Mother Eliswa Vakayil, Kerala's first nun, was declared Blessed 112 years posthumously in a grand ceremony attended by ...

Kochi: In a historic moment for the Kerala Catholic Church, Mother Eliswa Vakayil, the first nun in the state, was officially ...

Mother Eliswa Vakayil, the first nun in the Kerala Catholic Church, will be elevated as “Blessed” at the Vallarpadam Basilica here on Saturday, the Verapoly Archdiocese said. According to a press ...

Conflicts, wars, and hatred seem to say fraternity is lost in today's world, Pope Leo XIV said at his weekly general audience ...

Mother Eliswa Vakayil, the first nun in the Kerala Catholic Church, was on Saturday elevated as "Blessed" at the Vallarpadam Basilica here, the Verapoly Archdiocese said. According to a press release ...

Before the 10 a.m. Mass at Christ the King Church in Little Rock on Nov. 8, a large crowd had already gathered to venerate ...