Peter Feuerherd

Peter Feuerherd, former NCR news editor, is a veteran of the Catholic and religious press, having written for Commonweal, St. Anthony Messenger, and diocesan newspapers in Indianapolis, Cincinnati, Detroit, Albany, Long Island and New York City. He is the winner of numerous Catholic Press Association and religious press awards and is the author of "Holy Land USA: A Catholic Ride Through America's Evangelical Landscape" (Crossroad). Feuerherd writes from Queens, New York, where he is also an adjunct professor of journalism at St. John's University. He is a regular on the basketball courts of the borough. 

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Opioid crisis: Seeking help for pastoral response

Cardinal Tobin calls for immigration reform

Parish roundup: Tobin welcomes LGBT group to cathedral; dealing with postpartum depression

Hartford Archdiocese announces parish consolidations, church closings

Whistleblowers group offers Cardinal Dolan support, criticism

Activist wants NYC's shuttered churches put to use

Parish roundup: lobbying for undocumented parishioner and against the death penalty; circus Mass ending soon

Archbishop's flock is part of fabric of Pakistani life

Started in a street car, mission church near Denver faces rail threat

Parish roundup: Movement further divides Guam parishes; Parish renovates former renovation

New clericalism is imposing old ways on modern church architecture

Spiritan Fr. James Healy's preaching lives again online

Parish roundup: 'Innkeepers' for the marginalized; a leadership wish list

Investigation, removal of Florida priest divides parish

Samaritan House is 'a spa for the dying'

Parish roundup: Refugees and migrants; racial reconciliation; married priests

Widowed deacon remarries, gets laicized

Parish roundup: Responding to deportation threats; growing Mass attendance; Catholic in liberal Seattle

Norristown parish offers one-stop health assistance

Cardinal Cupich advises priests on immigration raids

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