BETHLEHEM, Conn. (WTNH)– A nun in Connecticut is hoping her life story will help save her monastery in Bethlehem. Mother Dolores Hart was the first person to ever kiss Elvis Presley on screen.

said Sister Mary Zita Wenker, one of the 21 sisters living in Connecticut s Monastery of the Glorious Cross. Since it was founded in France in 1930, the Roman Catholic order of Benedictines of ...

Our Lady of Mount Caritas in Ashford, Connecticut is a spread of buildings complete with a cross and religious statue outside. Signs at the bottom of the driveway call it a monastery built in "the ...

A habit worn by St. Pio of Pietrelcina and other rare relics are coming to the U.S., brought by Capuchin friars from the very monastery that was home to the beloved saint known as Padre ...

The order was established in 1947 in Bethlehem, a small burg in Connecticut's rolling western ... And without adequate fire escapes, the monastery has caught the eye of local inspectors, though ...