DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Nearly 20 years after the death of a nun native to Dayton, a relic from the site of her murder will be making its way to Rome. Sister Dorothy Stang was a member of the Sister of ...

Blood-soaked soil from the site where Dayton native Sister Dorothy Stang was murdered nearly two decades ago will be displayed in Rome, according to Stang’s congregation. The Sisters of Notre Dame de ...

Whether an investigation will result in punishment for the killers — or those who hired them — is uncertain. More than 1,000 rural activists, small farmers, religious workers and others fighting ...

Editor's note: From the NCR archives comes this March 25, 2005, editorial, in honor of the 12th anniversary of the Feb. 12, 2005, murder of Sr. Dorothy Stang. There’s scarcely an American Catholic ...

And then Stang's body is released to the nuns, to Wihbey and a cluster of young novices who have known and loved the nun named Dorothy. They circle the body like beads on a pocket rosary. "Everybody ...

Gregg Brandalise was inspired to tell the story of how Dorothy Stang, a Catholic nun, fought for 40 years to save the Amazon rainforest and its people after watching the documentary, “Cowspiracy.” The ...

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Dayton’s own Sister Dorothy Stang will be discussed by a panel tonight in Cincinnati. A series of events are scheduled this year to recognize Sister Dorothy’s legacy, the first ...

A wooden cross is seen in 2012 on the spot where U.S. Sister Dorothy Stang, a member of the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur, was murdered in 2005 on an isolated road near the Brazilian town of Anapu ...

Daniel Junge’s “They Killed Sister Dorothy” impresses and enthralls, balancing moral outrage and courtroom melodrama in a documentary filled with the sort of colorful characters one usually encounters ...