Catholic sisters and nuns in Canada have been an important presence since the 17th century.

"I know a Catholic sister who rides."

Mary, Edward's devoutly Catholic sister, was always going to have a tough time undoing twenty years' work.

Their only child became a Roman Catholic religious sister.

A key element in Hansen's healing process was a Catholic sister who encouraged him daily to heal and get on with his life.

The work we do is the same as Catholic sisters do.

Max Eastman, reporting the strike in the "Masses", tells of an interview with a Catholic sister.

Catholic sisters also walked among the fallen, sometimes bending to give succor, other times making the sign of the cross.

We are Catholic sisters who make a lifelong commitment, for we see our mission as the whole of our lives given in service.

The training in our order ... there are many orders of Catholic sisters in the world, you see, and they all do things differently.