Posts Tagged ‘Katy Perry’

Katy Perry wins lawsuit; nuns must pay up

Thursday, December 7th, 2017

Katy Perry and the Los Angeles (LA) archbishop have been awarded a combined $10 million in punitive damages by a jury over the sale of a Los Feliz convent. The sale was contested in Los Angeles Superior Court by LA-based designer and restaurateur Dana Hollister and a group of elderly nuns. American singer and songwriter Read more

Nuns say mistranslated Vatican paper helped pop star bid

Tuesday, May 3rd, 2016

An order of nuns says a court ruling allowing singer Katy Perry to buy a Los Angeles convent was based on a mistranslated Vatican decree. The nuns, from the Immaculate Heart of the Blessed Virgin Mary order, argued that Perry’s lawyers misled a judge using the document, which had been incorrectly translated from Latin. The Read more

Sisters stop Katy Perry buying their convent

Tuesday, July 7th, 2015

Singer, songwriter and sex symbol Katy Perry may be one of the best-selling, chart-topping, top-earning artists of all time, but the “Roar” performer may have met her match in a group of Los Angeles nuns. For years, Perry reportedly has had her eye on the Los Feliz villa that served as the convent for the Read more