Front-row Vatican coverage:

Opinion

Guest Voices

Discernment is at the heart of the synod, but it's not easy — nor is it always successful

By Thomas Reese, Religion News Service
NCR Voices

Ringling Bros. has nothing on GOP-led circus in Congress

By Michael Sean Winters

Pope's 'Laudate Deum' must elevate those on ecological peripheries

By Milton Javier Bravo
NCR Voices

Unions are back. Biden (and the Catholic Church) are right to join the picket lines.

By Michael Sean Winters
Letters to the Editor

Letters to the editor on American values

By NCR Staff
Guest Voices

The secret synod

By Phyllis Zagano, Religion News Service

The Francis Effect podcast: Looming shutdown; German same-sex unions; Brian Flanagan

By Heidi Schlumpf, Daniel P. Horan, David Dault
NCR Voices

Cupich calls for 'integral ethic of solidarity' at Fordham

By Michael Sean Winters

The increasingly perilous lot of the pilgrim shows us all the path on climate

By Marqus Cole, Religion News Service
Guest Voices

5 suggestions to make the pope's big Synod of Bishops actually mean something

By Mary E. Hunt
Guest Voices

I am a US archbishop attending Pope Francis' synod. Here's how I am preparing.

By Paul Etienne
Guest Voices

Getting ready for the next conclave

By Thomas Reese, Religion News Service
NCR Voices

Culture warriors on left and right can't derail the synod

By Michael Sean Winters
Guest Voices

This World Day for Migrants, let's join together to create a hopeful future

By Joan Rosenhauer
Letters to the Editor

Letters to the editor about Jimmy Buffet

By NCR Staff
Guest Voices

Vladimir Putin, like Stalin before him, is weaponizing food

By David Bonior
NCR Voices

Garland needed better prep for GOP claims of anti-Catholic bias

By Michael Sean Winters
Guest Voices

All war is a disgrace and failure. The church must embrace nonviolence.

By SimonMary Asese Aihiokhai, Eli S. McCarthy
NCR Voices

Considering the spiritual roots of ecophobia amid climate change

By Daniel P. Horan

Love and compassion: How women can address the climate crisis

By Ellen Bernstein, Religion News Service

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