With a conference format that fosters conversation and community, the Academy of Catholic Hispanic Theologians, or ACHTUS, "models a different kind of way of being an academic."
Thousands across the country participate in Good Friday Way of the Cross processions, connecting the dramatic events of Christianity's most solemn day to modern issues facing society.
It's a simple, if radical, idea. And one that some critics of Richard Rohr, the 76-year-old Franciscan who founded the Center for Action and Contemplation in Albuquerque 32 years ago, have described as "dangerous" and even "heretical."
The University of Dayton, a Catholic school in Ohio, plans to present its Romero Human Rights Award April 11 to three individuals who have worked to investigate those responsible for the El Mozote Massacre.
Dan Misleh of Catholic Climate Covenant calls the declaration "an unprecedented effort by the U.S. Catholic community to step into the void" left by Trump's Paris exit announcement.
NCR Today: Sally Cunneen believed that despite all the discussions happening about changing church practices after the Vatican II, the voice still missing from the conversation was that of the American Catholic woman; she worked to change that.
College roundup: Fordham celebrating Sr. Elizabeth Johnson; Gonzaga launching new leadership studies school; Dayton installing over 4,000 solar panels; Spring Hill College hosting deacons