Chris Herlinger

Chris Herlinger

Chris Herlinger is New York and international correspondent to Global Sisters Report and also writes on humanitarian, international and cultural issues for NCR. He covers the work of Catholic sisters at the United Nations, and in the last decade has reported from Ukraine, Poland, Bosnia, Croatia, South Sudan, Haiti, Lebanon, Italy, Ghana, Uganda and El Salvador, among other locales. Chris has won numerous awards from the Associated Church Press, the Religion Communicators Council and the Religion News Association. The Catholic Media Association named Chris one of its 2024 Writers of the Year. He is the author of five books on humanitarian themes, most recently Solidarity and Mercy: The Power of Christian Humanitarian Efforts in Ukraine, published by Morehouse. 

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Q&A with Sr. Marija Lucija Eršek on helping Croatian children and families

Monday Starter: Immigration group condemns new asylum rules

Monday Starter: Barkley donating $1 million to New Orleans Catholic academy

At Marian site Medjugorje, 'all things are possible'

Q & A with Sr. Maeve Heaney on her book examining music, theology, doubt

Dozens of Catholic sisters advocate for women at United Nations gathering

Monday Starter: Georgetown institute announces conflict 'tracker' initiative

New film portrays Mother Cabrini's challenges, spirituality

As 2 years of war in Ukraine take a toll, sisters remain a steady, welcome presence

Monday Starter: LCWR initiative seeks to 'bring grace' into election year

In the shadows of tragedy, a need for forgiveness

In Bosnia, sisters 'are living' interfaith dialogue

Monday Starter: New book chronicles the history of Network

Series shines light on spiritual strength of Catholic sisters in conflict areas

30 years after war in Croatia, sisters still healing wounds

Catholic sister describes worsening situation in the West Bank

Monday Starter: Water with Blessings changes its name

Longtime friendship with sister helps keep one man off the streets in LA

Global poverty wanes while other challenges rise, Fordham study says

Reaffirm our common humanity to face world's challenges