Pope asks bishops, young people to drop their prejudices as synod begins
Canadian bishops' abuse policies do not include way to censure bishops
Poll: Pope's favorability numbers down, and worse for handling of abuse
Bishop Caggiano: Youth synod must address abuse crisis
By Brian Roewe
Holy Spirit can bring healing in divisive times, priest says at Red Mass
Guardian angels are life's traveling companions, pope says
British bishops report on meeting with pope
Four challenges for the bishops at synod on young people
By Thomas Reese
'Red Hat Report' to 'audit' cardinals, ahead of next conclave
By Tom Roberts
Hearing examines China's policy on religion, new agreement with Vatican
Love can make darkness of euthanasia disappear, pope says
Synod to prepare young Catholics for discernment, future
Former nuncio claims Vatican official has evidence of cover-up
Pope's quotes: 'God is greater than our sin'
By NCR Staff
Chinese Catholics outside mainland divided over Sino-Vatican agreement
Francis defends response to clergy abuse, says church has 'spared no effort'
Catholics believe in God but 'don't believe in us,' Archbishop Wenski says
Francis in Latvia: Catholics should stand with those excluded from society
New saints highlight care for poor, zeal for Gospel
Cardinal Tobin withdraws from upcoming synod
By James Dearie