Three criteria to evaluate Francis' reform of Vatican Curia
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Your thoughts on Benedict's letter on sex abuse
By NCR Staff
Benedict's unfortunate letter ignores the facts on the Catholic sex abuse crisis
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Taking stock of the clergy sexual abuse crisis: Transparency
Taking stock of the clergy sexual abuse crisis: protecting children
Your thoughts on the Vatican abuse summit
By NCR Staff
Bishops told transparency needed to overcome clergy abuse crisis
How long, O Lord, must we wait to reform the clerical system?
Your thoughts on bad priests, an NCR columnist, clericalism and more
By NCR Staff
Young people deserve to hear directly from Pope Francis on synod
Your thoughts on the difference between 'church' and 'hierarchy'
By NCR Staff
As the world appears to turn upside down (again), Advent is here
Pope to gay priests: Be celibate or get out
It's time for a grand compromise on religious freedom and contraceptives
The highs, lows and distractions of the Vatican synod on young people
Why the Catholic Church can't move on from the sex abuse crisis
Jesuit Fr. Edward Reese offers prayers at McCain memorials
Doubts about Viganò's accusations aside, Pope Francis needs a better response
Four things the church must do to respond to sex abuse
Real change against abuse starts with church's clergy/lay structure
By Mary E. Hunt