Thomas C. Fox

Thomas Fox

Thomas C. Fox is NCR's editor/publisher emeritus. Fox was NCR editor and/or publisher most years between 1980 and 2015, then again in 2018-19. His reports from Vietnam appeared in the earliest issues of National Catholic Reporter. He has also reported for The Washington Star, the Detroit Free Press, TIME magazine and The New York Times. He can be found on Twitter @NCRTomFox.

Sister of Charity Marie de Paul Combo washes the feet of Christian Brother Louis Rodeman, longtime leader at Kansas City's Holy Family Catholic Worker House, during a Holy Thursday Seder service.

Apr 08, 2024

Sr. Marie de Paul Combo: 'Fun nun' and 'fool for Christ' dies at 99

Sr. Marie de Paul Combo worked with national and international nonprofits on a variety of issues. But to Thomas C. Fox, "she will perhaps be remembered most for the personal care she offered others."

May 28, 2019

Avoid simplistic solutions to church problems, Sr. Carol Keehan tells graduates

Aug 18, 2017

Charity Sisters celebrate life of Helen Garvey

Jan 07, 2016

Sr. Madeleva Wolff forever changed the face of Catholic theology

Dec 03, 2015

GSR plans for expanded coverage in Central and South America

Sep 24, 2015

Pope Francis affirms U.S. women religious

Sep 23, 2015

Where were the women when Pope Francis arrived in the United States?

Sep 18, 2015

Theresa Kane's message to Pope Francis: Eradicate scandal of gender inequality

Sep 11, 2015

Catholic activists raise ordination issue as pope's U.S. trip approaches

Aug 28, 2015

And who's speaking to our sisters?

Aug 22, 2015

San Rafael Dominicans, faithful to past, connected to future

Jul 02, 2015

Maryknoll sister persists in call for preferential treatment of the poor

Apr 17, 2015

Going forward: LCWR after the 'doctrinal assessment'

Mar 20, 2015

In Cambodia, sisters’ mission work involves basic social development

Mar 07, 2015

Nun leads care response to Vietnam birth defects

Mar 05, 2015

Vietnam Catholic school model for the nation

Feb 23, 2015

UISG planning effort enters new phase

Feb 11, 2015

Formation, finance, communication among UISG concerns

Feb 06, 2015

UISG president: 'This is God's time for us'

Feb 06, 2015

Congolese sister shares horror, global complicity