Dan Misleh

1 week ago | ncronline.org | Barbara Reid |Phyllis Zagano |Thomas Reese |Dan Misleh

Surprise, hope, excitement and pride were reflected in many of the initial reactions to Cardinal Robert Prevost on May 8 emerging on the central balcony of St. Peter's Basilica as Pope Leo XIV. Prevost, a 69-year-old Chicago-born Augustinian friar who has spent much of his ecclesial career abroad, is the first pope born in the United States, a development once thought to be near impossible among Vatican experts.

Jan 8, 2025 | ncronline.org | Brian Roewe |Dan Misleh |NCR Voices Where |NCR Voices Self-care

Cardinal Robert McElroy, a papal ally on ecological issues, will soon move to Washington D.C., where he will arrive less than two months after Donald Trump's return to the White House. The appointment by Pope Francis places one of the U.S. Catholic Church's strongest voices on climate change in the nation's capital as Trump begins a second term as president.

Sep 16, 2024 | urldefense.com | Katie Scott |Dan Misleh

As Americans returned to work after the Labor Day weekend, a federal appeals court issued a decision that captured scant attention. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia, siding with industry groups, ruled Sept. 3 the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency improperly classified industrial boilers under more stringent pollution standards. That the ruling received minimal media coverage was unsurprising, given the obscure subject.

Sep 16, 2024 | ncronline.org | Katie Scott |Dan Misleh

As Americans returned to work after the Labor Day weekend, a federal appeals court issued a decision that captured scant attention. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia, siding with industry groups, ruled Sept. 3 the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency improperly classified industrial boilers under more stringent pollution standards. That the ruling received minimal media coverage was unsurprising, given the obscure subject.

Aug 19, 2024 | globalsistersreport.org | Dan Misleh

Editor's note: Global Sisters Report's Monday Starter is a feature from GSR staff writers that rounds up news from or about women religious that you may otherwise have missed. A new film to be shown on North American religious television channels and several streaming platforms starting in September highlights the life of Blessed Clelia Merloni, the foundress of the Sisters of the Apostles of the Sacred Heart of Jesus.