NCR Staff

Pope's quotes: Some of our favorite quotes from Pope Francis.

Pope's quotes: Some of our favorite quotes from Pope Francis.

Following are responses and reactions from a variety of sources concerning the announcement July 28 that Pope Francis had accepted the resignation of Theodore McCarrick, archbishop Emeritus of Washington, from the College of Cardinals.

Pope's quotes: Some of our favorite quotes from Pope Francis.

Pope's quotes: Some of our favorite quotes from Pope Francis.

Pope's quotes: Some of our favorite quotes from Pope Francis.

Pope's quotes: Some of our favorite quotes from Pope Francis.

Pope's quotes: Some of our favorite quotes from Pope Francis.

Here is the list of awards won by NCR staff and contributors in the annual Catholic Press Association media awards contest. The awards are for material published online and in print in 2017. The list includes the name of the category, the winner and the material that is being honored, and the judges' comments.

Pope's quotes: Some of our favorite quotes from Pope Francis.

Listen: NCR columnist Jamie Manson and theologian Todd Salzman discuss the encyclical Humanae Vitae and its effect on generations of Catholics.

Pope's quotes: Some of our favorite quotes from Pope Francis.

Pope's quotes: Some of our favorite quotes from Pope Francis.

Listen: Sr. Mary McGlone on the extraordinary perspective to be found in ordinary time.

Listen: NCR staff writer Brian Roewe on Catholic efforts to reduce consumption of plastics — and why it really matters.

Pope's quotes: Some of our favorite quotes from Pope Francis.

Nineteen Catholic dioceses and religious orders in the United States have filed for bankruptcy protection because of the clergy sexual abuse crisis since 2000. Here is the list of dioceses and orders, the amount they eventually agreed to pay and the number of abuse survivors.

Listen: NCR's Joshua J. McElwee and Fr. Jim Connell of Catholic Whistleblowers discuss recent news developments in Chile, including the resignation of 34 of the country's bishops.

Pope's quotes: Some of our favorite quotes from Pope Francis.

Survivors of clergy abuse and their advocates praised Pope Francis for his confrontation with Chile's bishops over their handling of abuse cases, which led to a mass resignation today, and the survivors and advocates urged the pope not to allow the momentum for reform to slow.