Catholic news register
The Catholic News Register (CNR) is a weekly newspaper published by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB). It is the official newspaper of the USCCB and provides news, analysis, and commentary on Catholic issues and events from a Catholic perspective.
The CNR was founded in 1967 and is published every Thursday. It is available in print and online, and is distributed to over 1,000 Catholic dioceses and parishes across the United States.
The newspaper covers a wide range of topics, including:
- Vatican news and analysis
- Catholic social justice issues
- Ecumenical and interfaith relations
- Catholic education and formation
- Liturgy and worship
- Catholic healthcare and bioethics
- Catholic politics and public policy
The CNR also features regular columns and commentary from prominent Catholic leaders and scholars, as well as news and analysis from around the world.
Some of the key sections of the CNR include:
- "The Vatican" - news and analysis from the Vatican and the Holy See
- "Catholic News" - news and updates from around the world
- "Analysis" - in-depth analysis and commentary on Catholic issues and events
- "Opinion" - columns and commentary from prominent Catholic leaders and scholars
- "Features" - in-depth profiles and stories on Catholic individuals and organizations
- "Liturgy" - news and analysis on Catholic worship and liturgy
The CNR is widely regarded as one of the most authoritative and respected sources of Catholic news and information in the United States.