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To combat human trafficking in Vietnam, Catholic sisters support survivors and act to protect vulnerable people by establishing avenues to employment and sustainable livelihoods.

If whales — and other nonhuman creatures by extension — might be capable of “hearing” diving revelation, then it follows that they, according to their own modality, might be capable of responding. This communication is what we call prayer.

Key Senate negotiators Feb. 4 released an approximately $118 billion emergency national security bill that would send a fresh wave of aid to Ukraine as that nation fends off Russia’s invasion and would implement strict new migration policies for the U.S.-Mexico border.

Francis, the comic strip: Brother Leo wishes for he could make the world better for many.

Permanent supportive housing is a key part of addressing chronic homelessness, but programs need more funding and support from the federal government and local communities, advocates and homelessness experts told NCR.

Francis, the comic strip: Francis entertains some special guests.

Letters to the Editor: NCR readers respond to reports of five conservative cardinals challenging Pope Francis and how he responded to them.

Speaking to reporters a few days before receiving their red hats, many of the 21 new cardinals said their induction into the College of Cardinals was less about them and more about their local church and its contribution to the universal church.

Pencil Preaching for Friday, June 23, 2023

As residents of Kentucky endure historic flooding and face a rising death toll — which includes four siblings ages 2 to 8 years old — Bish...

Two months after the U.S. bishops’ conference said it would halt Catholic News Service operations in the United States, Our Sunday Visitor on ...

From the widespread conflict in Myanmar to the return of a full-scale war in Europe, worldwide violence is escalating. Meanwhile the pandemic ...

Pride. Poise. Courage. Red block letters in the varsity locker room spell out the motto of Mater Dei High School football. A California powerh...

Last month, Raven Chacon became the first Native American to win a Pulitzer Prize for music. His composition, “Voiceless Mass,” in part explor...

As pastoral associate for a San Diego church, Aaron Bianco, who is gay and civilly married, helped revitalize the parish and establish a minis...

Although next year’s world Synod of Bishops on synodality may seem like it would be something far removed from U.S. Catholic college students, many are hoping that’s not the case.

Movie review: If “Don’t Look Up” is a mirror, this is what we see in it: We are a deeply distracted people, hypnotized by screens, inclined to argue first and seek facts later, if at all.

Pencil Preaching for Sunday, July 14, 2019

“Bold,” “brazen,” “courageous,” “combative,” “timely” and “bombshell” were among descriptions that greeted the appointment of Salvatore Cordileone to San Francisco.