Chris Herlinger

Chris Herlinger

Chris Herlinger is New York and international correspondent to Global Sisters Report and also writes on humanitarian, international and cultural issues for NCR. He covers the work of Catholic sisters at the United Nations, and in the last decade has reported from Ukraine, Poland, Bosnia, Croatia, South Sudan, Haiti, Lebanon, Italy, Ghana, Uganda and El Salvador, among other locales. Chris has won numerous awards from the Associated Church Press, the Religion Communicators Council and the Religion News Association. The Catholic Media Association named Chris one of its 2024 Writers of the Year. He is the author of five books on humanitarian themes, most recently Solidarity and Mercy: The Power of Christian Humanitarian Efforts in Ukraine, published by Morehouse. 

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Sisters hope action will follow UN women's commission talks

Commission on the Status of Women session examines world of work for women

United Nations turns focus on 20 million migrants around the world

School Sisters of Notre Dame, Beyond Borders pair up to bring relief to Haiti

In a jittery world, nuclear weapons get attention again

Capitalizing on Women's Marches: 'We need to organize, not agonize'

The state of the refugee in 2017

'Accompaniment' spiritually underpins sisters' missions in Haiti

Hope propels Haiti forward in spite of the obstacles it faces

Q & A with Sr. Matthias Choi, caring for Haiti's neglected elderly

In Haiti, poverty is the problem, chronic hunger the result

Q & A with Sr. Janet Lehmann, directing a nursing program in Haiti

Q & A with Sr. Valorie Lordi, keeping an eye on Haiti post-Hurricane Matthew

Four weeks after Hurricane Matthew, Haiti's needs remain dire

Haitians face endless cycles of recovery while aid groups come and go

Sisters respond to Haiti's needs after Hurricane Matthew brings a 'world of hurt'

Sisters in Haiti focus on Hurricane Matthew, earthquake recovery during election season

At the Haitian-Dominican border, a ministry to help the displaced who 'fight to survive'

First UN summit on refugees and migrants calls all member states to protect them

Putting women's contributions -- support and suffering -- into war history