Stay updated with breaking news from Bishop Olson. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
In a statement on Tuesday, an attorney for the Discalced Carmelite Nuns in Arlington said Fort Worth Bishop Michael Olson had denied the sisters' request to resume confession and daily Mass
You've no doubt heard about a small order of Carmelite nuns in Fort Worth, Texas, who are suing a bishop.
Reverend Mother Superior Teresa Agnes Gerlach vehemently rejected Fort Worth Bishop Michael Olson's bombshell claim that she admitted to 'violating her vow of chastity with a priest.'
A monastery of nuns is challenging the authority of a bishop attempting to investigate them.
The Reverend Mother Superior Teresa Agnes Gerlach of the Monastery of the Most Holy Trinity in Arlington, Texas. / Credit: Monastery of the Most Holy Trinity Discalced Carmelite NunsWashington, D.C. Newsroom, May 24, 2023 / 15:15 pm (CNA).A Carmelite nun who accused the Diocese of Fort Worth and Bishop Michael Olson of violating both civil law and canon law is now appealing to the Vatican after the bishop refused to let her choose her own canon lawyer for representation in a diocesan investigation, according to a civil lawyer representing the nun.The diocese has accused the Reverend Mother Sup...