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.

Your thoughts on supporting women in a post-Roe world

by NCR Staff

Jan 14, 2022

Your thoughts: NCR readers respond to a column that presents ways the Catholic Church can support women in crisis pregnancies with national-level advocacy efforts.

Your thoughts on NCR's 2021 newsmaker of the year

by NCR Staff

Jan 7, 2022

Your thoughts: NCR readers respond to our choice for 2021 Newsmaker of the Year, Los Angeles Archbishop José Gomez, who we called a "failed culture warrior."

Your thoughts on Jesus' birth to an unwed mother

by NCR Staff

Dec 31, 2021

Your thoughts: NCR readers respond to a recent column that asks what better witness the power of an unpredictable God than to raise up the Messiah from the least powerful of humans.

Your thoughts on Latin Mass idealogues

by NCR Staff

Dec 24, 2021

Your thoughts: NCR readers respond to an essay from contributor Stephen G. Adubato cautioning Latin Mass detractors to take a step back and look at the other reasons people are drawn to this particular liturgy.

Your thoughts on supporting women in a post-Roe world

Your thoughts on NCR's 2021 newsmaker of the year

Your thoughts on Jesus' birth to an unwed mother

Your thoughts on Latin Mass idealogues

NCR readers share their favorite Christmas recipes

Your thoughts on Dorothy Day's canonization cause

The Francis Effect podcast: Dorothy Day; New Ways Ministry; year-end wrap-up

Your thoughts on Archbishop Cordileone's unvaccinated status

Your thoughts on experiencing harm in the confessional

The Francis Effect podcast: Recent verdicts; bishops' meeting wrap-up; omicron variant

Your thoughts on Archbishop Gomez and pseudo-religions, part two

The Francis Effect podcast: Biden and bishops; Madison anti-vax memo; Archbishop Gomez

Your thoughts on Archbishop Gomez and pseudo-religions

NCR Live: President Biden, U.S. bishops, culture wars and Communion

A special message from NCR's board chair

Your thoughts on Chaput and Pope Francis

The Francis Effect podcast: COP26 opens; Biden meets the pope; COVID vaccine for kids

Your thoughts on women priests

Your thoughts on pro-life or pro-choice

NCR Live: Pope Francis' vision for the Synod of Bishops

The Francis Effect podcast: Popular movements, paternity leave, and climate change

Your thoughts on Audrey Assad leaving the church

Your thoughts on Pope Francis' criticism of EWTN

The Francis Effect podcast: Francis and EWTN; religious liberty standoff; pop culture roundup

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