NCR Today

NCR Today is the group blog of NCR. Each member of our diverse team of bloggers writes on different topics, including the politics of the church and secular society (and the interaction between the two), culture, management of the church and more.

Morning Briefing

by Heidi Schlumpf

Oct 19, 2018

Morning Briefing: More from Archbishop Vigano, a federal probe in Pennsylvania and Buffalo, and a lawsuit against all six Illinois dioceses

Should Catholics celebrate Kavanaugh's elevation to Supreme Court?

by Pat Perriello

Oct 17, 2018

NCR Today: U.S. bishops led a novena in connection with Judge Brett Kavanaugh's confirmation hearings. May I suggest the bishops consider initiating novenas for some other issues?

Morning Briefing

by Stephanie Yeagle

Oct 17, 2018

Morning Briefing: Catholics push for higher voter turnout; Supporters ask for greater women's voice at synod; Washington Archdiocese releases names of priests accused of abuse; A Muslim American actor explains how Hollywood can be changed

Documentary tells chilling history of US 'Eugenics Crusade'

by Sr. Rose Pacatte

Oct 16, 2018

Review: The documentary "The Eugenics Crusade" tells the largely unknown story of America's quest to breed healthy babies — the impulse to perfect humanity.

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Morning Briefing

Should Catholics celebrate Kavanaugh's elevation to Supreme Court?

Morning Briefing

Documentary tells chilling history of US 'Eugenics Crusade'

What tradeoffs should we make to achieve a saner society?

Morning Briefing

Words lost, words remembered

Morning Briefing

Morning Briefing

Fallout: Catholic colleges in a bind because of sex-abuse scandals

Morning Briefing

Building power, building community and resisting power's temptations

Kavanaugh's confirmation leaves us with a divided country

Morning Briefing

Morning Briefing

Morning Briefing

Morning Briefing

Morning Briefing

Learning about transgender identity

As Congress debates detention funding, tell your reps: Don’t separate families

The crisis in the White House is heading for denouement

Morning Briefing

Morning Briefing

Morning Briefing

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