Some recent reporting from NCR:
Irish pastoral worker tweets Laudato Si' to Trump, line by line
Religious patience can save the world, Bishop Soto tells social justice ministers
Michael Sean Winters: Many Catholic activists remain indifferent to unions
Some of the commentary after retired Washington Archbishop Theodore McCarrick renounced his place in the College of Cardinals:
The Vatican shows an overdue decisiveness on sexual abuse, says The Economist
Wall Street Journal columnist William McGurn: The McCarrick affair may ultimately prove something far more than another disgusting case of sexual abuse
Cardinal Kevin Farrell, who served as an auxiliary bishop to McCarrick in Washington: 'Not once did I even suspect' the archbishop
A Catholic News Service round-up: From the pulpit, priests address allegations against Archbishop McCarrick
'There's going to be a raid': A Chilean prosecutor forces Catholic Church to give up secrets
And in global news:
After Zimbabwe's first election since the removal of Robert Mugabe, opposition accuses commission of delaying poll results
Russian journalists killed in Central African Republic ambush
Costa Rica overwhelmed with Nicaraguan asylum seekers
Mexico’s Murder Rate Hits Highest Level in Decades
Jetliner In Mexico Crashes, Catches Fire, But All 103 Aboard Escape
A special 18-month New York Times report: Losing Earth: The Decade We Almost Stopped Climate Change
National Catholic Reporter's sister publication, Global Sisters Report, is running a special in-depth series reporting on the difficult journey of refugees and how Catholic sisters are helping. Here's the link to the series: http://globalsistersreport.org/series/seeking-refuge
[Joshua J. McElwee is NCR Vatican correspondent. His email address is jmcelwee@ncronline.org. Follow him on Twitter: @joshjmac.]
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