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Drawing lessons from the life of Cardinal Bernard Law

Cardinal Bernard Law died in Rome Dec. 20, 15 years after resigning as archbishop of Boston because of clergy sex abuse and its cover up. Catholics can learn at least three things from his legacy, about power, secrecy and accountability.

Pope's quotes: Failure to notice

Pope's quotes: Some of our favorite quotes from Pope Francis.

NCR Podcast: Christmas for Skeptics

In Conversation: Soul Seeing writer Tom Carney and editor Mike Leach share their complex feelings about Christmas and their favorite sources of Christmas hope and joy.

Shannen Dee Williams addresses the Leadership Conference of Women Religious assembly in Atlanta in August 2016. (CNS/Georgia Bulletin/Michael Alexander)

NCR Podcast: Congregational racism, gun violence prevention

Listen: GSR staff writer Dawn Araujo-Hawkins on how women religious are working to overcome a history of racism; NCR Bertelsen interns Maria Benevento and James Dearie on faith-based efforts to reduce gun violence.

Pope's quotes: Morality

Pope's quotes: Some of our favorite quotes from Pope Francis.

Basilica of Faith: Homily for the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe 2017 by Bishop Joseph Tyson

This stained-glass window at St. Aloysius Church in Great Neck, N.Y., depicts Jesus in a manger surrounded by Mary, Joseph and three shepherds. (CNS/Gregory A. Shemitz)

NCR Podcast: Trauma in South Sudan, Advent preparation

Listen: GSR international correspondent Chris Herlinger talks about reporting from South Sudan; Young Voices columnist Mike Jordan Laskey on how to deepen your Advent this year.

Pope's quotes: Stay dedicated

Pope's quotes: Some of our favorite quotes from Pope Francis.

Pope Francis prays with religious leaders after meeting Rohingya refugees from Myanmar during an interreligious and ecumenical meeting for peace in the garden of the archbishop's residence in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Dec. 1. (CNS/Paul Haring)

NCR Podcast: Updates from the NCR newsroom

Listen: NCR editor Dennis Coday talks about Pope Francis' trip to Myanmar and Bangladesh and national news, including tax reform stories, sexual assault commentary, and Advent columns.

Pope's quotes: Harmonize conflicts

Pope's quotes: Some of our favorite quotes from Pope Francis.

Photos of Pope Francis in Myanmar

Slideshow: Pope Francis is in Myanmar Nov. 27-30. View the pope's visit through photos from the papal trip.

Pope's quotes: Full unity

Pope's quotes: Some of our favorite quotes from Pope Francis.

NCR Podcast: The communion of saints (and souls)

Listen: Melissa Musick Nussbaum and Fr. Christopher DeGiovine talk about November as a month of reflection on the memory of our beloved dead.

Archbishop Jose H. Gomez of Los Angeles, vice president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, gives the opening prayer Nov. 13 at the bishops' fall general assembly in Baltimore. Also pictured are Cardinal Daniel N. DiNardo of Galveston-Houston, USC

NCR Podcast: Vatican conference on nuclear disarmament; recap of USCCB plenary meeting

Listen: Vatican correspondent Joshua J. McElwee on the Vatican's call for nuclear disarmament; Heidi Schlumpf and Michael Sean Winters provide a recap of the fall U.S. bishops' meeting.

Pope's quotes: Sign of hope

Pope's quotes: Some of our favorite quotes from Pope Francis.

More than 1,400 young people attending the Ignatian Family Teach-In for Justice fill Columbus Circle in Washington to listen to speakers before moving on to Capitol Hill to advocate for justice Nov. 6. (CNS/Elizabeth A. Elliott, Arlington Catholic Herald)

NCR Podcast: Ignatian Family Teach-In for Justice; preview of the USCCB General Assembly

In Conversation: Students explain what brought them to the Teach-In; NCR's Heidi Schlumpf and Michael Sean Winters talk about the upcoming meeting of U.S. bishops.

Pope's quotes: Make me clean

Pope's quotes: Some of our favorite quotes from Pope Francis.

NCR Podcast: A Nation Under Trump

Listen: GSR staff writer Dawn Araujo-Hawkins checks in with women after the Women's March on Washington; NCR reporters on the environment, foreign policy and immigration.

Pope's quotes: What is a 'good Catholic'?

Pope's quotes: Some of our favorite quotes from Pope Francis.

NCR Podcast: Francis corrects Sarah; Sister survey data released

In Conversation: Joshua J. McElwee on Pope Francis' public correction of Cardinal Robert Sarah; Dan Stockman talks about the results of a 1967 survey of American Catholic sisters.

 

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