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Newspaper PublishingMissouri, United States51-200 Employees
National Catholic Reporter is a nonprofit newspaper organization based in Kansas City, Missouri, founded in 1964. It operates in the newspaper publishing industry, delivering independent news, analysis, and spiritual reflection to connect Catholics with church, faith, and the common good. The organization aims to provide a progressive Catholic voice and fosters expression of diverse perspectives for its readership. NCR serves a Catholic audience seeking coverage that engages religious life, current events, and issues at the intersection of faith and public life. The company has grown to employ a workforce capable of supporting journalism across its reporting and editorial initiatives, including specialized coverage such as Vatican affairs and religion-related commentary. In addition to its core reporting, NCR has launched projects like EarthBeat, focused on the link between faith and environmental justice, illustrating its broader scope within faith-based journalism. A recent development notes NCR's ongoing expansion of correspondents and staff to cover key ecclesial and global topics.