Three octogenarian nuns, who had previously caused a media stir, attended a general audience with Pope Leo XIV at St. Peter's Square.

The three octogenarian nuns, who made headlines last year after they broke back into their convent, joined others at St. Peter's Square for a general audience with Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday morning. <img alt="Sisters Rita (right), 81, Regina (left), 86, and Bernadette (center), 88, at the convent chapel of the Goldenstein castle south of Salzburg, Austria, on Sept. 20, 2025. Supporters of the three nuns flocked to the convent in a show of solidarity." src="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/def...