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Pat Martens Balke of St. Louis rallies with other supporters of the Leadership Conference of Women Religious at a vigil Thursday in St. Louis. The LCWR is meeting to decide how they should respond to a Vatican rebuke. (Associated Press)

U.S. nuns group under rebuke will hold talks

By Jim Salter And Rachel Zoll - Associated Press

Joe Koerner and his wife, Maria Allen Koerner, of St. Louis, rally Aug. 9, 2012, with other supporters of the Leadership Conference of Women Religious (LCWR) at a vigil in St. Louis. The LCWR, the largest U.S. group for Roman Catholic nuns, are meeting to decide how they should respond to a Vatican rebuke and order for reform. The organization represents about 80 percent of the 57,000 U.S. sisters. (Associated Press)

U.S. nuns under Vatican rebuke will continue talks

By Jim Salter and Rachel Zoll - Associated Press

Cardinal William Levada of the United States is the Vatican's chief doctrinal official. (Associated Press)

Vatican says U.S. nuns must promote church teachings

By Nicole Winfield - Associated Press