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This Wednesday: Soul Seeing Lent Conversation Series with Michael Leach and Natalia Imperatori-Lee

Dec 13-26, 2019

(CNS/Courtesy of Catholic Extension/Rich Kalonick)
Column | Scripture for Life

Feast of the Holy Family: The 21st-century 'holy family'

by Carol J. Dempsey
Dec 28, 2019

Scripture for Life: Family relationships are often complex, complicated and ever-changing. Families today are diverse. Power relations within families are also diverse.

Perspective

Friendship and service

by Bob McCahill
Dec 21, 2019

Pope Francis recently quoted Pope Paul VI: "If we want to be pastors, fathers and teachers, we must also act as brothers. Dialogue thrives on friendship, and most especially on service." A more fitting declaration about our mission among Muslims would be hard to find.

Column | Scripture for Life

Fourth Sunday of Advent: Joseph's dilemma

by Mary M. McGlone
Dec 21, 2019

Scripture for Life: Matthew's story tells us how God gambled on Joseph. Luke's Nativity reveals how God gambled on Mary. In reality, God gambles on all of us. In return, our faith is a gamble that God's love will lead us in times of confusion and doubt.

(Unsplash/Mick Haupt)
Column | Soul Seeing

The materialism of Santa Claus and the spirituality of Baby Jesus

by Leonardo Boff
Dec 17, 2019

Soul Seeing: No one spoke of the Baby Jesus who would come on the night of the Nativity to bring gifts for the children. His place had been taken by an old man, dressed in red, carrying a sack of gifts parents had bought.

Blurring the lines between rulers and saints

by Menachem Wecker
Dec 14, 2019
Blog | NCR Connections

NCR wishes you a light-filled Christmas

by Tom Roberts
Dec 7, 2019
Editorial

Editorial: If a little Catholic confusion exists, maybe it is a blessing

by NCR Editorial Staff
Dec 6, 2019
Editorial

Editorial: Bishops need to recognize their own checkered history

by NCR Editorial Staff
Dec 4, 2019

Panelists say from day one, pope showed world he'd be a pastor

by Mark Zimmermann, Catholic News Service
Nov 26, 2019

Notre Dame's Jenkins charts insider's path on climate crisis

by Bill Mitchell
Nov 22, 2019

The jazz writer: Jason Berry's quest to understand the place where he's from

by Tom Roberts
Nov 20, 2019
Column | Distinctly Catholic

US bishops are not really that interested in forming consciences

by Michael Sean Winters
Nov 18, 2019
Commentary

Traditional Latin Mass best expresses the reality of Christ's sacrifice

by Jane Stannus
Nov 12, 2019
Commentary

The Latin Mass becomes a cult of toxic tradition

by Zita Ballinger Fletcher
Nov 5, 2019
Column | Young Voices

Transcribing Dorothy Day: Who wouldn't want to help make a saint?

by Mark Piper
Oct 3, 2019
Column | Simply Spirit

When Fran saw us, she saw only God

by Christine Schenk
Sep 18, 2019

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