Dennis Coday
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Kansas City, MO, United States
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For Francis, February bishops' meeting will be a defining moment
Could this be the moment for which Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio was called from "the ends of the earth" to be pope? Let's not forget how when Bergoglio was introduced to us as Pope Francis — the name o... → Read More
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LITTLETON, Colo. -- Colorado gun control activists rallied near Columbine High School, calling for an end to gun violence and marking the 19th anniversary of the massacre there and a planned nationwid... → Read More
If you aren't an NCR member yet, consider this
If you haven't yet joined NCR's membership program, consider the stories that you have read on the website this week: Dramatic news out of the Vatican late yesterday about the pope apologizin... → Read More
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During Holy Week, we offer you a chance to enhance your prayer and reflection over these holy days using Sunday commentaries, articles, art and graphics from our sister publication Celebration as well... → Read More
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This is, of course, the talk around the coffee maker this morning at NCR: The Shape of Water' wins best picture at the 90th Academy Awards on a night that balanced celebration and politics And fo... → Read More
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Will you be watching the State of the Union address tonight? Michael Sean Winters will have a full evaluation of President Trump's performance tomorrow morning. Until then, a couple of things for ... → Read More
Pope sends Maltese archbishop to investigate Chilean bishop in abuse cover up case
Pope Francis is sending Archbishop Charles Scicluna of Malta to Chile to take testimony about Bishop Juan de la Cruz Barros Madrid of Osorno, Chile, who is accused of covering up allegations of abuse ... → Read More
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Happy New Year! Here's a few stories we posted over the holiday time that you don't want to miss: Conservative donors aim to shape Catholic narrative for the wider culture Share this story ... → Read More
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The top "Must Read" story on the website: Conservative donors aim to shape Catholic narrative for the wider culture. Share this story with your networks and contacts. If you haven't alr... → Read More
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The Senate GOP tax bill could be voted on today. Washington -- Religious leaders reject GOP tax bill, call for ‘faithful budget’. They quote Isaiah: ‘Woe to you legislators o... → Read More
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Francis meets with Myanmar's political, religious leaders. Naypyidaw, Myanmar -- Francis avoids word 'Rohingya' but asks Myanmar's leaders to respect all ethnic groups Some backgro... → Read More
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YANGON, MYANMAR -- Pope Francis has become the first pontiff to travel to Myanmar, landing here Nov. 27 for a three-day visit as the majority Buddhist nation is facing international outcry over its pe... → Read More
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The U.S. bishops are wrapping up their meeting in Baltimore today. USCCB Fall 2017.) Some of the highlights: Bishops' discussion of marriage document, pastoral plan strikes traditionalist tone ... → Read More
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The U.S. bishops are meeting this week in Baltimore, their annual fall meeting. NCR's Heidi Schlumpf and Michael Sean Winters are there looking for the news. (Read all our coverage at USCCB Fall 2... → Read More
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Top news this morning: President Donald Trump's former campaign chairman, Paul Manafort, and a former business associate, Rick Gates, face charges in special counsel Robert Mueller's investiga... → Read More
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So many stories to share. Trump Declares Opioid Crisis a 'Health Emergency' but Requests No Funds: I guess the president thinks that opioid addicts, like Puerto Ricans after Hurricane Maria, ... → Read More
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Worrisome News of the Day: The U.S. Air Force is preparing for nuclear armed B-52 bombers to be put back on 24-hour alert for the first time in 25 years as tensions rise between North Korea and Presid... → Read More
'Magnum Principium' is latest event in 'liturgy wars'
Pope Francis' Sept. 9 announcement that he was decentralizing the Vatican's authority over translations of liturgical texts, turning that duty back over to local bishops, created quite a buzz ... → Read More
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Are the Republican coming apart? Escalating feud, Trump blames McConnell and Ryan for upcoming ‘mess’ on debt ceiling See also: Donald Trump attacks James Clapper after former Intel Chief ... → Read More
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A story to contemplate as you begin the week: As soon as St. Therese of the Child Jesus Sisters moved onto the church grounds in a rural region outside of Beijing, abandoned babies with severe disabil... → Read More