Fr. Robert Pelton built links between Latin America and US church
By Peter Cajka
New book on US religious liberty fails to make a crucial distinction
Your thoughts on the US bishops' conference fall assembly
By NCR Staff
Francis' appointment of Jesuits to lead Vatican offices an 'anomaly' in church's history
Synodality isn't just an option, it's the only way to be church
Clearer Vatican II vision
The question behind the synod: How can and should change happen in the church?
The Latin Mass becomes a cult of toxic tradition
At catacombs, synod members pledge simplicity, closeness to the poor
Amazon synod's secrecy shows tension between transparency and discernment
When Fran saw us, she saw only God
Your thoughts on Mass ad orientem, part two
By NCR Staff
Wicks' book explains how the Second Vatican Council achieved renewal
Book looks deep into Vatican II, at the minute level
At Napa, Lindsey Graham praises Trump, despite administration 'chaos'
Look for lay involvement that transcends the ideological divide
Pope Francis gets it right on Curia reform and women
Institutional decline of US bishops' conference obvious on first day of meeting
New papal sex abuse policy will help restore trust
By Tim Busch