Priest: Tweet if you love nuns, as sisters face critique [1]

Editorial -- Catholic church's crackdown on poverty-fighting nuns all about dogma [2]

Philadelphia -- Trial: Priest told of attempted seminary gang rape [3]

Election 2012 -- Protest by Catholic activists may hamper Obama reelection bid [4] Some activists expect civil disobedience, which could lead to powerful images of priests and nuns being led away in hand restraints.

Commentary -- Church should not ignore signs of the times and turn its back on world [5]

KHARTOUM, Sudan -- A Muslim mob set ablaze a Catholic church frequented by Southern Sudanese in the capital Khartoum [6].

JUBA, South Sudan -- Three staff members of a Catholic aid agency working in southern Darfur were arrested by security forces in Nyala as they were making preparations to return to South Sudan. [7]

Commentary -- Fighting malaria is full time job [8] By Carolyn Woo

Cardinal Dolan Not So “Charitable,” says Young Gay Catholic [9]

NCR's sister publication, Celebration, posts reflections on each day's Scripture reading. Here's a link: celebrationpublications.org/dailybread [10]. You may want to bookmark it. It's a great way to begin the day.