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Dec 27, 2019-Jan 9, 2020

"The Baptism in the Jordan," depicted in stained-glass at St. John Neumann Church in Sunbury, Ohio (Wikimedia Commons/Nheyob)
Column | Scripture for Life

The Feast of the Baptism of the Lord: Baptism into Emmanuel

by Mary M. McGlone
Jan 11, 2020

Scripture for Life: Jesus' baptism tells us that God's chosen way of being with us is not as an awesome ruler of the universe, but as one who chooses solidarity with us in all our weakness.

Members of the traditional group of "Los Historiantes" gather outside a house as they celebrate the feast of the Epiphany Jan. 6, 2019, in San Salvador, El Salvador. (CNS/Reuters/Jose Cabezas)
Column | Scripture for Life

The Epiphany of the Lord: Gospel to all the nations

by Mary M. McGlone
Jan 4, 2020

Scripture for Life: The account of pagan seers seeking the newborn Jesus fits right into Matthew's plan to open his parochial-minded audience up to the fact that the Gospel is universal.

Here's the inside scoop on NCR's choice for 2019 Newsmaker of the Year

by Peter Feuerherd
Dec 20, 2019

From the editor: How NCR chose Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, a public Catholic, as our Newsmaker of the Year

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and congressional leadership meet with President Donald Trump Oct. 16 in the Cabinet Room of the White House. (Wikimedia Commons/Official White House photo/Shealah Craighead)
Editorial

NCR's 2019 newsmaker of the year: Nancy Pelosi

by NCR Editorial Staff
Dec 20, 2019

Editorial: Standing up to Trump has placed House Speaker Pelosi in the brightest of spotlights. But NCR also recognizes her advocating for the poor and migrants, defense of the Constitution, and willingness to demonstrate that faith can be an inspiring force in society.

Rochester Diocese using old legal 'playbook' by declaring bankruptcy, say victims' advocates

by Sarah Salvadore
Dec 13, 2019

A look at 15 states making it easier to sue over sex abuse

by The Associated Press
Dec 13, 2019

Francis laments wars, environmental crisis in 2020's World Day of Peace message

by Joshua J. McElwee
Dec 12, 2019

Chicago guidelines raise role, or lack thereof, of eulogies in Catholic funerals

by Don Clemmer
Dec 12, 2019
Analysis

With Tagle to Rome, Francis signals more changes to come in Vatican posts

by Joshua J. McElwee
Dec 10, 2019
Column | Distinctly Catholic

In New Hampshire, engaged voters revisit the Bretton Woods legacy

by Michael Sean Winters
Dec 9, 2019
Blog | NCR Connections

Thomas Doyle traces the disintegration of clerical/hierarchical culture

by Tom Roberts
Nov 27, 2019

At St. Francis of Assisi Parish in Portland, unity is elusive

by Peter Feuerherd
Nov 26, 2019
Column | Faith Seeking Understanding

Synodality isn't just an option, it's the only way to be church

by Daniel P. Horan
Nov 13, 2019
Column | Young Voices

How Simon and Garfunkel settled my years of doubt

by Rebecca Collins Jordan
Nov 7, 2019
Book Review

Family abandonment features in three new memoirs

by Diane Scharper
Sep 25, 2019

For anxious young adults, religion can be a wellness tool, says new study

by Emily McFarlan Miller, Religion News Service
Sep 24, 2019
Blog | NCR Today

Generosity: my word for 2019

by Mary Ann McGivern
Jan 2, 2019

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