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National Rifle Association

Handguns are seen for sale in a display case at Metro Shooting Supplies in Bridgeton, Missouri. (CNS/Reuters/Jim Young)
Blog | NCR Today

Catholic response to gun violence is contradictory and confused

by Ken Briggs
Apr 12, 2018

NCR Today: While bishops express alarm and side with some aspects of gun control, grassroots congregants have reason to believe Christian teachings support gun ownership and use.

A person reads information about gun violence during a panel discussion about gun policy analysis and citizen activism at Trinity Washington University March 23. (CNS/Tyler Orsburn)
Blog | NCR Today

Gun rights advocates pursue their goals with no restraint

by Pat Perriello
Apr 10, 2018

NCR Today: Gun rights advocates' rejection of common-sense steps to reduce gun violence and their attacks on teenagers are ultimately about protecting gun manufacturers' profits.

While the NRA lines pockets, students' fears of gun violence surge

by Colman McCarthy
Mar 16, 2018

I asked my students to reflect on the country's gun mania. Their answers spoke volumes about the anxieties of their daily lives.

Students who walked out of classes from Montgomery County Public Schools in Maryland protest against gun violence in front of the White House Feb. 21 in Washington. (CNS/Reuters/Kevin Lamarque)

No shortage of gun legislation awaits action in Congress

by Brian Roewe
Feb 28, 2018

As high schoolers lead the push for gun control, among more than 100 bills idling on Capitol Hill are efforts to expand background checks, restrict some guns, and regulate flamethrowers.

Column | Distinctly Catholic

Catholic social doctrine sheds light on how to combat gun violence

by Michael Sean Winters
Feb 28, 2018
by Michael Sean Winters
Feb 28, 2018
Column | Distinctly Catholic

Links for 2/27/18

by Michael Sean Winters
Feb 27, 2018
by Michael Sean Winters
Feb 27, 2018
Column | Just Catholic

Dear Parkland students: This land is your land

by Phyllis Zagano
Feb 21, 2018
by Phyllis Zagano
Feb 21, 2018
Blog | NCR Today

Texas shooting: Does US have 'mental health problem' or gun problem?

by Maureen Fiedler
Nov 6, 2017
by Maureen Fiedler
Nov 6, 2017
Column | Making a Difference

Common-sense gun laws, not more guns, would make us safer

by Tony Magliano
Oct 30, 2017
by Tony Magliano
Oct 30, 2017
Editorial

Editorial: Now is the time for action on guns

by NCR Editorial Staff
Oct 14, 2017
by NCR Editorial Staff
Oct 14, 2017

'Church and State' play aims to stir up conversation about guns

by Retta Blaney
Apr 19, 2017
by Retta Blaney
Apr 19, 2017

Pride parades tinged with sadness after Orlando massacre

by Elizabeth Barber, Reuters
Jun 27, 2016
by Elizabeth Barber, Reuters
Jun 27, 2016

Following Oregon shooting, Obama says deaths by guns are too 'routine'

by Soli Salgado
Oct 2, 2015
by Soli Salgado
Oct 2, 2015

Effort aims to curb gun deaths

by Soli Salgado
Aug 17, 2015
by Soli Salgado
Aug 17, 2015

Oliver North to raise money for Franciscan Holy Land Foundation

by Vinnie Rotondaro
Aug 29, 2014
by Vinnie Rotondaro
Aug 29, 2014

Blame for Mexico gun violence crosses US border

by Claire Schaeffer-Duffy
Feb 15, 2014
by Claire Schaeffer-Duffy
Feb 15, 2014

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