What atheists and Christians have in common on Easter
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Global Sisters Report features Carol Keehan, DC
Global Sisters Report features Carol Keehan, DC on Hait and meetings with Pope Francis
Evaluating the “Francis effect”
Is Francis bringing people back to church?
Vincentian – There but for the grace of God…
I realized that the poor and those in need did not bring it on themselves in most cases, as people accuse them of. I also realized: “There but for the grace of God go I.”
Women lead in the Church, even as Catholics debate their role
Church has many female leaders, but doesn’t do a great job of making them visible.
Vincentian Cardinal – no need for power structure
New Vincentian Cardinal – no need for power structure
Pope named NCR Person of the Year
NCR names Pope Person of the Year. “Perhaps Francis’ greatest contribution as pope will be his embrace and advocacy for the Synod of Bishops as central to the governance and mission of the church.
“Weeping over the state of labor”
“Weeping over the state of labor.” As the United States and Canada celebrate Labor Day here is something to think about from an article “A church that embraces the cross must embrace politics”
What Pope said and Korean Church did not report
On the first day of Pope Francis’ visit to South Korea he met with the Korean bishops, telling them to be one with the poor.
However, some of his strongest advice was not reported at the time as several paragraphs from his talk were dropped in the official text distributed on the Korean bishops’ sponsored media website.
New leadership for LCWR
New leadership for LCWR - The nation’s largest group of religious sisters welcomed a new leader and said goodbye to another Friday. The NCR writes the following....The Leadership Conference of Women Religious held its transfer of leadership Friday afternoon,...
The 1st and 14th amendments – Oklahoma Black Mass
Under the title of “Blasphemy in Oklahoma City ” Phyllis Zagano writing in the NCR presents a clash between the 1st and 14th amendments regarding a proposed Black Mass.
Sr. Evelyne DC speaks at Vatican conference
Sr. Evelyne Franc, the superior general of the international order of the Daughters of Charity, spoke at a weekend summit, focused on the theme "The management of the ecclesiastical goods of Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life, for the...