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As religious sisters and others respond on the front lines, communities across Africa bear the cost of global delays on climate action.

“Moral considerations must determine political ones,” writes NCR’s Michael Sean Winters, “and for Christians, our moral claims are rooted in a dogmatic claim: The human person is made in the …

Early into his pontificate, Francis put his finger on the scales in Peru by naming an outsider to take over the Chiclayo Diocese, a conservative stronghold. That new bishop was …

“If information alone cannot cultivate eco-citizenship, then teachers must rethink their approach,” writes Russell Fiorella.

After Nathan had spoken to King David, the king went in and sat before the LORD and said, “Who am I, Lord GOD, and who are the members of my house, that you …

The Roman Martyrology commemorates St. Gildas the Wise (516-570), Scottish bishop and author and sometimes listed as Badonicus. He was born in the Clyde River area of Scotland. After becoming …

For generations, the archbishop of New York has held a singular place in the life of the Catholic Church in the United States — standing at the crossroads of culture, …