"It was also an experiment for the Catholic Church."

The sisters say that they are “most troubled by the cuts it would make to Medicaid by ending the Medicaid expansion and instituting a per capita cap [on spending].”

What is it about habits and cassocks that capture the imagination of even secular audiences?

Allowing the pipeline through the property would run contrary to the congregation's Land Ethic.

Senate proposal could “wreak havoc on low-income families and struggling communities, and must not be supported,” the bishops said in a statement released on Thursday evening.  

Surprise and outrage are two of the basic tools of comedy, and no one expects these sweet-looking sisters to sound like sailors.