"Mary, Mother of Divine Mercy, PRAY FOR US."
So says the poster at a religious retirement home where mega-star Katy Perry recently sang "Oh Happy Day" to several Immaculate Heart nuns, hoping to win their backing for her purchase of a former convent in Los Feliz.
But even if the Blessed Virgin is looking down on the raging real estate scrum involving Perry, the Sisters of the Immaculate Heart and Los Angeles Archbishop Jose Gomez, I'm not sure any amount of praying can bring a peaceful end to the unholy dispute.
Accusations, counter-accusations and red-hot emails were flying last week as each side dug in.