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If the District Court of Tarrant County grants the monastery’s request, it would prevent Bishop Olson, the president of an association of Carmelite monasterie...

Texas nuns defy Vatican directive on monastery control, sparking legal battle. Lawsuit filed against Bishop Olson for invasion of privacy and defamation. Uncover the power clash and legal ramifications in this contentious saga.

The nuns referred to the Vatican’s order as “a hostile takeover that we cannot in conscience accept.”

The Holy See ordered the nuns to ‘withdraw and rescind your declaration’ challenging the bishop’s authority.

The bishops of the United States have urged Congress to pass a bill aiming to combat human trafficking that would, among other things, provide grants to aid o...

The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops sent a letter to Senate leaders Tuesday in which they expressed “serious concerns” about the Senate’s new bipartisan b...

As you recall, the Carmelites were suing bishop Olson because he'd barged into their monastery and taken their phones, accused the Mother Superior of having an affair with a priest, and spied on all their private communications with their donors and friends.

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Fort Worth cleric Michael Olson is no stranger to scandal. But when he threatened to remove a nun from her home, he might have finally met his match.

Religion, civil and canon law experts spoke with the Fort Worth Report to break down how ecclesiastical and secular laws play roles in property laws and religious hierarchy.