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A new pope, legacy of Francis: NCR's top 10 news stories of 2025

By Stephanie Yeagle

Churches deliver Christmas to immigrants detained, deported and in hiding

By Jack Jenkins, Aleja Hertzler-McCain, Religion News Service

Posada at the US-Mexico border highlights plight of migrants

By Anita Snow

In pastoral letter, Charlotte's Bishop Martin ends altar rails for holy Communion

By Patricia L. Guilfoyle, OSV News

White House rebuffs Catholic bishops' appeal for a Christmas pause in immigration enforcement

By David Crary, Associated Press

Cardinal Pizzaballa: Gaza's Christians long to rebuild life after 2 years of war

By Judith Sudilovsky, OSV News

Catholics demand Communion for immigration detainees at Christmas

By Camillo Barone

NYC's incoming archbishop inherits dispute with insurer over clergy abuse claims

By Ryan Di Corpo

In its cafeteria and landscaping, Laudato Si' alive at NY's Canisius University

By George Cassidy Payne

New Jersey religious activists call for investigation after ICE detainee's death

By Fiona Murphy, Religion News Service

Anxiety and hope mark Advent for Palestinian Christians

By Chris Herlinger

Cardinal Pizzaballa visits Gaza City's Holy Family Parish before Christmas

By OSV News

Bishop Richard Moth named archbishop of Westminster

By Simon Caldwell, OSV News

Church altar featuring homeless man goes on display a stone's throw from his grave at the Vatican

By Geir Moulson, Kerstin Sopke, Nicole Winfield, Associated Press

Pope Leo appoints Queens pastor as Palm Beach bishop, and Vietnam-born priest as auxiliary in Phoenix

By OSV News

At Salvadoran organization, Archbishop-elect Hicks made mark as 'committed pastor'

By Rhina Guidos

5 things to know about Bishop Ronald A. Hicks

By NCR Staff

California bishops celebrate 'very powerful' Mass for detainees in ICE facility

By Natalie Romano, OSV News

NY bishops 'extraordinarily troubled' by Gov. Hochul's decision to legalize assisted suicide

By Lauretta Brown, OSV News

New NY archbishop — a Chicago priest, missionary, bridge builder — reflects Pope Leo's style

By Camillo Barone

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