Peter Feuerherd

Peter Feuerherd, former NCR news editor, is a veteran of the Catholic and religious press, having written for Commonweal, St. Anthony Messenger, and diocesan newspapers in Indianapolis, Cincinnati, Detroit, Albany, Long Island and New York City. He is the winner of numerous Catholic Press Association and religious press awards and is the author of "Holy Land USA: A Catholic Ride Through America's Evangelical Landscape" (Crossroad). Feuerherd writes from Queens, New York, where he is also an adjunct professor of journalism at St. John's University. He is a regular on the basketball courts of the borough. 

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In immigration court, a ministry team accompanies detainees

Parish roundup: Parishes going green; dioceses selling buildings; scammers posing as pastors

Wisconsin immigration activists call out Speaker Ryan's failure on Dream Act

Wisconsin diocese calls off plan to rescind employees' pensions

Francis still falls short with Catholic women, feminist scholars say

Expert in diocesan finances has 'never seen' pension move like La Crosse's

Parish roundup: Modern social justice heroes celebrated; Houston religious schools booming

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