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The Francis Effect podcast: Vatican II anniversary; midterms; pop culture roundup

By Heidi Schlumpf, Daniel P. Horan, David Dault

Cardinal says Asian church must remain prophetic, relevant, responsive

By Catholic News Service

Mexican church suspends priest who advised carrying guns

By Mark Stevenson, Associated Press

At UN, Vatican urges accountability for 'crimes against humanity'

By Catholic News Service

Women deacons movement hopes for concrete proposals in next synod stage

By Christopher White
NCR Voices

About prayers and principles, and the politicians we elect

By Joan Chittister

Portuguese bishop says conscience clear about abuse claims

By Barry Hatton, Associated Press

Texas death-row inmate takes plea for DNA testing to Supreme Court

By Carol Zimmermann, Catholic News Service

Pope urges Asian bishops to count on laypeople, celebrate diversity

By Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service
NCR Voices

The key moral issues in the midterm elections (Hint: It's not the economy.)

By Michael Sean Winters

Catholic Mobilizing Network honors advocates working to end death penalty

By Carol Zimmermann, Catholic News Service

Pope Francis marks 60th anniversary of Vatican II opening by pleading for the church to overcome polarization

By Christopher White

Church leaders: Moving British Embassy to Jerusalem 'counterproductive'

By Judith Sudilovsky, Catholic News Service
NCR Voices

Links: Anti-synod arguments from Weigel and Müller; the Arizona gubernatorial race

By Michael Sean Winters

Activists angry at Republicans for backpedaling on abortion during midterms

By Brian Fraga

New poll finds 4 in 10 non-Catholic Latinos were once Catholic and left

By Alejandra Molina, Religion News Service

Time for a new approach toward North Korea, peace conference proposes

By Dennis Sadowski, Catholic News Network

FCC votes to help inmates with hearing disabilities make calls more easily

By Mark Pattison, Catholic News Service

Franciscan acting workshops help Ukrainians express war trauma

By Marc Roscoe Loustau

Ojibwe author writes about Indigenous peoples, Christians 'Becoming Kin'

By Emily McFarlan Miller, Religion News Service

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