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The Pope's homily on the feast of the Epiphany
Today at 2:30 p.m. eastern time: Cardinal Joseph Tobin to be installed as Newark Archbishop
Who is Joe Tobin? A Different Kind of Cardinal
Commentary: If ever there were a moment for the religious left to seize the mantle of religion from conservatives, surely it arrives Jan. 20 at noon. High Noon for the Religious Left
President Barack Obama has taken to the pages of the Harvard Law Review — which he edited as a student — to defend his record of criminal justice reform. His article, published Thursday, is titled "The President's Role in Advancing Criminal Justice Reform."
The Catholic ministry to gay and lesbians: Courage's new director: pope's language of accompaniment 'is very useful for us'
Sisters' center offers boys a haven from Nairobi's streets
Gun violence in Chicago: Marchers carry crosses through Chicago in memory of murder victims
US bishops say that prayer, local dialogue key to bringing peace
Jesuit Fr. Tom Reese writes: Trump: Here he comes, ready or not
Marking the transition: St. Joseph sister organizes national pre-inauguration event to foster peace
An interesting idea? Northern Ireland dismantles barrier between Catholic and Protestant schools, offering lessons for Israel
Death toll for Catholic pastoral workers murdered while serving the Church hits seven-year high
Tom Perriello, U.S. special envoy for the Great Lakes region of Africa: on preventing civil war in the Congo; the latest on this story: Kabila backs bishops' role in DR Congo crisis
Vatican City - McDonald's branch opening near Vatican angers Catholic Cardinals: "It would be better to use those spaces to help the needy of the area"
Start your day inspired with daily scripture reflections. Join NCR's sister publication, Celebration, for Daily Bread, a series of short reflections written by four authors who meet regularly to share the readings.
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Pencil Preaching by Pat Marrin. Every morning Pat Marrin breaks open the Word with a pencil sketch and a short meditation.
