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A lawyer for abuse survivors has accused San Francisco Archbishop Salvatore J. Cordileone of "endangering kids" by allegedly refusing to release the names of credibly accused priests — charges ...
Vatican - National Catholic Reporter
To ensure artificial intelligence is developed and used in an ethical, transparent and responsible manner in Vatican City State, the city-state governor's office has released a set of guidelines ...
Celebrating the 1,700th anniversary of the Nicene Creed
Jan 1, 2025 · A wall fresco depicting the First Council of Nicaea can be seen in this photo taken in the Sistine hall of the Vatican Library July 19, 2023. The council was held in 325 and its 1700th anniversary ...
Growth and decline in the US Catholic Church
Apr 19, 2024 · People sing and dance during a Eucharistic procession in Charlotte, North Carolina, Sept. 9, 2023. The procession covered nearly a mile and included dozens of clergy, men and women religious, and ...
Spirituality - National Catholic Reporter
Scripture for Life: Baptism is supposed to make us eccentric like Jesus, people who get noticed because their behavior falls outside the "norm."
Benedictine Sr. Joan Chittister is 'Risking the Questions' in a new ...
Oct 23, 2024 · Benedictine Sr. Joan Chittister has a well-earned reputation as one who dares to ask big, bold questions — of civil and church authorities, of long-held assumptions about women and their place ...
The Reckoning - National Catholic Reporter
4 days ago · The Catholic Church has spent billions of dollars settling claims from sexual abuse cases. NCR first exposed the abuse scandal in stories first reported 40 years ago. In 2025, NCR is investigating ...
Opinion - National Catholic Reporter
I couldn't understand all the lyrics — the Spanish was centuries old, and my family lost our Indigenous language long ago. But the 17th-century songs evoked not just the birth of Christ, but the ...