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A people's school. (Taking Action). Hollyday, Joyce Brief Article Sep 1, 2002 636
Archdiocese seeks solution in land-seizure dispute. (World). Donovan, Gill Brief Article Aug 16, 2002 252
Call for third Vatican Council. (Church Reform). Brief Article Jun 22, 2002 277
Will churches respond to the call? Religion, civic responsibility, and social service *. Mears, Daniel P. Statistical Data Included Jun 1, 2002 7862
55+ years of relief and development. Mar 1, 2002 1236
Making connections. Brief Article Mar 1, 2002 745
Roman Catholic Church pays $110 million to abuse victims in Ireland. (People & Events). Brief Article Mar 1, 2002 320
From Catholic piety to ecumenical spirituality: the Canadian Messenger in the 1960s. Fay, Terence J. Critical Essay Jan 1, 2002 9100
When I Boarded the Midwest Express to Washington, D.C., on September 11. Maguire, Daniel C. Jan 1, 2002 2031
Conference on Catholic social justice. (Canada). Brief Article Dec 1, 2001 588
Sisters of St. Joseph sesquicentennial. (Canada). Brief Article Dec 1, 2001 149
Gwynne on religion in public affairs. (Canada). Brief Article Dec 1, 2001 451
Miscellaneous items. (Canada). Brief Article Dec 1, 2001 427
Psychology II. Field, J. Fraser Brief Article Dec 1, 2001 783
Short generations that are long on love: Helping people in a world that is a mixture of computers and ancient traditions. (From the moderator). Reed, Joe Brief Article Dec 1, 2001 701
Needed: a new Marshall plan. Brief Article Dec 1, 2001 793
Faith-based focus. Brief Article Nov 1, 2001 159
CCCB meets with MPs. Brief Article Oct 1, 2001 126
The Responsible Body: A Eucharistic Community. WHELAN, MATTHEW Sep 22, 2001 7579
China and human rights (China). Brief Article Sep 1, 2001 873
Domestic violence sinful, shameful, bishop says. Donovan, Gill Brief Article Jul 13, 2001 192
This is NOT your father's religion. CHESTO, KATHLEEN Jul 1, 2001 4007
Violence at home. CASA, KATHRYN Jun 29, 2001 4313
Violence in Christian Theology. WEAVER, J. DENNY Critical Essay Jun 22, 2001 11500
Roundtable discussion looks at the church as global citizen. Ollerenshaw, Dianne Brief Article Jun 1, 2001 475
Rome finds sexual ethics errors in work of Spanish moralist. ALLEN, JOHN L. JR. Brief Article May 25, 2001 678
Chittister cheered despite boycott. PATTERSON, MARGOT May 4, 2001 1617
Full text of the statement of major superiors in Nigeria. Letter to the Editor May 4, 2001 517
Pope John Paul's biblical pilgrimage continues. May 1, 2001 748
In God We Trust. Freund, Charles Paul Brief Article Apr 1, 2001 771
Will gays be OK in Bush's faith-based funding plan? Stefanakos, Victoria Scanlan Brief Article Mar 13, 2001 315
The Conscience of the State. Wallis, Jim Mar 1, 2001 1355
Toronto presbyteries demonstrate commitment to inner-city ministry. Brief Article Feb 1, 2001 287
Holland legalizes killing of sick and elderly (Netherlands). Brief Article Jan 1, 2001 320
Vatican decries law (Netherlands). Brief Article Jan 1, 2001 161
The Church, Politics, Labour and Social Thought / L'Eglise, la politique, le travail et la pensee sociale. Bibliography Jan 1, 2001 313
The Church and Society / L'Eglise et la societe. Bibliography Jan 1, 2001 482
Global Integration of Catholic Missions in the United States Today. Zago, Marcello Jan 1, 2001 4377
NATION. Malcolm, Teresa; Lefevere, Patricia Biography Dec 22, 2000 1599
NATION. Malcolm, Teresa Dec 15, 2000 1349
What does the church say about the death penalty? DINN, JIM Brief Article Dec 1, 2000 542
Do you see what I see? MCGRATH, TOM Brief Article Dec 1, 2000 768
Pondering the sublime dignity of all humans. GRAHAM, WILLIAM Brief Article Nov 17, 2000 798
Black Catholics having their say. UNSWORTH, TIM Nov 17, 2000 1172
NATION. Malcolm, Teresa Nov 17, 2000 1887
Road least traveled. JONES, ARTHUR Critical Essay Nov 10, 2000 3775
Charities workers say many are left behind. KELLY, KEVIN Brief Article Oct 13, 2000 769
Conflict of interest charge rocks refugee agency. KEISER, GRETCHEN Brief Article Oct 13, 2000 841
Host Sant'Egidio community in familiar mediator role. ALLEN, JOHN L. JR. Brief Article Oct 6, 2000 954
Immigrants draw harsh terms for simple mistakes. JONES, ARTHUR Sep 29, 2000 2612
Texas-size ministry. SCHAEFFER, PAMELA Aug 11, 2000 3666
The Flight of the Bumblebee. van Drimmelen, Rob Jul 1, 2000 5582
Racism: It's no joke. Brief Article Jul 1, 2000 148
GOOD NEWS. Brief Article Jul 1, 2000 107
Church leaders rebuke government. Brief Article Jul 1, 2000 90
Diverse forms of family life merit recognition. RUETHER, Rosemary RADFORD Jun 16, 2000 1130
ECCLESIAL REPENTANCE AND THE DEMANDS OF DIALOGUE. HINZE, BRADFORD E. Jun 1, 2000 15211
Relativism threatens democracy (Vatican). Jun 1, 2000 536
SEEDS. Beiler, Ryan Brief Article May 1, 2000 602
AN IRRESISTIBLE FORCE. WROE, MARTIN May 1, 2000 3189
UNLEASHING A NEW MORAL ENERGY. SHANK, DUANE May 1, 2000 2015
`POOR NO MORE'. Searcy, Emory Jr. Brief Article May 1, 2000 767
THE GOP HOLY WAR. Boston, Rob Apr 1, 2000 2860
Christian-Muslim Violence Erupts In Nigeria. Brief Article Apr 1, 2000 94
U.S. CATHOLICS: Who do we think we are? Brief Article Feb 1, 2000 3868
MAKING POVERTY A CAMPAIGN ISSUE. Davis, Alice Brief Article Jan 1, 2000 636
Social justice is a full-time job. DROEL, WILLIAM Dec 1, 1999 1379
FEEDING THE GODS OF UNFREEDOM. Campbell, Will Nov 1, 1999 1026
Spiritual Reconstruction in Kosovo. RMB Nov 1, 1999 293
PEOPLE OF FAITH OVERCOMING POVERTY. Bruinooge, Mike Nov 1, 1999 486
The rich, the poor and Evelyn Waugh. DeVille, Adam A. J. Oct 1, 1999 1951
Parish ministries form building blocks for social change. JONES, ARTHUR Sep 3, 1999 1269
Church comes to defense of inner city. FLOOD, EDMUND Brief Article Aug 13, 1999 1079
A YEAR OF TRANSFORMATION. Thomas, Jay Jul 1, 1999 801
Program for culture (Vatican). Brief Article Jul 1, 1999 103
Renew 2000. Brief Article Jun 1, 1999 183
The best place to evangelize culture isn't from on high. Batz, Jeannette Brief Article May 14, 1999 965
Religious leaders offer prayers in wake of murders. Brief Article Apr 30, 1999 831
HEALING BODY AND SPIRIT. Marsh, Molly Mar 1, 1999 1201
A weakened pope with strong words. Feb 5, 1999 1397
A vision for the Americas: familiar themes, new details. ALLEN, JOHN, JR. Feb 5, 1999 1107
WORLD. Jan 22, 1999 2157
Preparing for the worst. McCARTHY, TIM Jan 8, 1999 2768
Church's human rights record a mixed bag. ALLEN, JOHN L. JR. Dec 11, 1998 3133
Carry Catholic values into everyday life, U.S. bishops say. Dec 11, 1998 2731
A bishop who relies too much on Jesus. JONES, ARTHUR Interview Nov 20, 1998 1783
My visit with the Bishop of Chiapas. Capellaro, Catherine Interview Nov 1, 1998 2771
As economy booms, volunteers drop: good job market means competition for college graduates is more intense. Malcolm, Teresa Oct 9, 1998 1283
We should practice what we teach. Burns, Robert E. Brief Article Oct 1, 1998 851
Living in the shadow of Wounded Knee. Conklin, Paul Oct 1, 1998 1954
Whether the market is bull or bear, volunteers are few, cupboards are bare. Curry, Chris Column Sep 11, 1998 825
Call to service: 'as I have done for you'. Biography Sep 11, 1998 856
For Vatican II, service to society is at the core of living the gospel. McBrien, Richard P. Column Sep 11, 1998 766
Church backs poor in drought; Brazil's leaders slow to respond. Bond, Kathleen Aug 14, 1998 1444
Putting all the pieces together: how the church responds to welfare reform. Sullivan, Joe Jul 1, 1998 4928
O'Connor on schools, pope, and politics. Jones, Arthur Cover Story May 29, 1998 1863
Schools, services in Catholic New York. Jones, Arthur Cover Story May 29, 1998 1383
Officials hail Vatican paper on land use. Wirpsa, Leslie Cover Story Apr 3, 1998 2411
Latin church finds document timely as it fights to defend landless poor. Gillgannon, Michael J. Cover Story Apr 3, 1998 2101
Discipleship in a local context: the assembly theme as inspiration for mission. Ndungane, Njongonkulu Apr 1, 1998 4518
Bishop seeks broad alliance on social action. Jones, Arthur Feb 20, 1998 818
Laity seek vocation amid noise, crowds: meeting revisits pioneering vision of lay role in world. McClory, Robert Feb 6, 1998 1710
Vatican makes plea for redistributing land. Brief Article Feb 6, 1998 511
The busy, holy, laughing life of Marg Roberts is in haitus. Marrin, Pat Column Feb 6, 1998 1006
Project struggled to link Eucharist to justice. Gibeau, Dawn Jan 23, 1998 2474
New antiabortion strategy should 'lead in steps.' (stanch Catholics should be leading the fight)(Editorial) Editorial Jan 23, 1998 899
Pope's view of capitalism troublesome for have-nots. Escurrra, Ana Maria Dec 5, 1997 2045
New archbishop plugs into United Power. Unsworth, Tim Biography Dec 5, 1997 1420
Lost hope not Vatican II's only legacy. Ungaro-Schiavone, Rita Column Nov 21, 1997 1078
As in 'Nothing Sacred,' life is team sport. Egan, John J. Column Nov 21, 1997 1266
Catholic education: for those who can afford it or those who need it? Harris, Joseph Claude; Riordan, Cornelius Column Oct 10, 1997 1119
Innovative service helps people to rebuild lives. Carr, Joyce Sep 12, 1997 1770
Paying a just wage is no Mickey Mouse job: how are Catholic executives making fair business practices pay? Valente, Judith Sep 1, 1997 3566
Catholics must stop the silence on world overpopulation crisis. Drinan, Robert F. Column Aug 29, 1997 799
Beneath welfare reform: another layer of the exploited. Editorial Aug 29, 1997 589
Hope always focus of Detroit priest. Fox, Tom Editorial Jul 4, 1997 900
Social justice for dummies: a guide to what you can do to give social justice a good name. Sullivan, Joe Jul 1, 1997 4532
Church unity and democratic transformation: perspectives on ecclesiology and ethics in South Africa. De Gruchy, John W. Jul 1, 1997 5349
Moral formation and everyday issues: response to the paper of John de Gruchy. Kassmann, Margot Jul 1, 1997 3269
Catholic Worker lessons stayed with me: Dorothy Day shared my small apartment when she was in town. Gregory, Judith Cover Story Jun 20, 1997 2980
Catholic schools make the best antipoverty investments. Schorsch, Albert, III Jun 1, 1997 2692
Priest in killing fields of Liberia defies the odds. Price, Tom Mar 21, 1997 1872
There goes everybody. Editorial Mar 14, 1997 585
Love in action. McCarthy, Colman Column Mar 1, 1997 1496
Girding for disaster: local officials and private charities brace themselves for welfare reform. Conniff, Ruth Mar 1, 1997 2658
Papal doubts about unbridled capitalism: it is in the first centuries of Christianity, that we must look for the true foundations of Catholic social teaching. MacEoin, Gary Jan 31, 1997 1359
Notre Dame dispute may signal a shift: countercultural Catholic voice stirs a storm. Schaeffer, Pamela Cover Story Jan 31, 1997 5639
Deposed bishop speaks of the marginalized. McClory, Robert Dec 6, 1996 676
American synod, Rome agenda: working paper plans again to clip wings of theology of liberation. MacEoin, Gary Column Oct 25, 1996 2532
The curious inanities of Americas synod document. Editorial Oct 25, 1996 580
Serving the smelly poor: a luxury one should embrace. King, Heather Cover Story Oct 11, 1996 2090
Tanzanian President's address to Faith and Order Commission. Transcript Oct 1, 1996 3566
Scaling cathedral walls to preach gospel. Dietrich, Jeff Column Sep 13, 1996 867
Marian apparitions meet ancient need. Sep 6, 1996 707
Church activists tackle social problems. Brief Article Aug 1, 1996 479
Capitol gains: how the church keeps faith with the political system. Interview Jul 1, 1996 2283
Deep roots feed Catholic political action. Kelly, Edward; Jones, Arthur Mar 29, 1996 1818
Daycare and degrees: a co-op's dual mission. Wirpsa, Leslie Cover Story Mar 29, 1996 525
Grade school builds on Latino strengths. Morandi, Alicia Cover Story Mar 29, 1996 1067
Church without state. West, John G., Jr. Mar 1, 1996 802
Assemblies: reaching out to people in need. Johnson, Peter K. Mar 1, 1996 1806
John Paul reflection: liberating the poor. Fox, Tom Editorial Feb 23, 1996 417
Priests, investors coact on tobacco spinoff. Wirpsa, Leslie Feb 16, 1996 830
Bay area activists keep peace issues alive. Abercrombie, Sharon Interview Jan 26, 1996 1769
Ministry: risks to riches. Brief Article Jan 19, 1996 336
'Accident' results in explosion of services in Missouri Ozarks. Schaeffer, Pamala Jan 19, 1996 2251
Congress poised to clip poor, aid big biz. Drinan, Robert F. Column Jan 12, 1996 602
Some want the poor punished for lack of success. Editorial Jan 12, 1996 396
Dorothy Day: neocon saint? Piehl, Mel Jan 12, 1996 1861
Helen Prejean. Pennington, Judy Interview Jan 1, 1996 4377
Labor priests now management priests. McBrien, Richard P. Nov 10, 1995 818
Church at home in Appalachia hills. Vidulich, Dorothy Cover Story Sep 8, 1995 5557
It's time to treat America's real heart problem. Burns, Robert E. Sep 1, 1995 771
Pledging to be good to keep Vatican job. Brief Article Aug 11, 1995 411
Bishop's eloquent protest at INS roundup. Brief Article Aug 11, 1995 349
Workers in peril, N.Y. bishop tells group. Griffin-Nolan, Ed May 12, 1995 727
Kentucky priest, bishop find ways to do work of justice. Editorial May 12, 1995 463
Coalition views not Christian, group sats. Filteau, Jerry May 5, 1995 856
Pastor's witness to social gospel in harsh Bible belt labor dispute. Bole, William May 5, 1995 1252
Inside NCR. Fox, Tom Editorial Mar 31, 1995 450
Superintendent's goal: education for all; love of learning inspires Anne Shepard. Wirpsa, Leslie Cover Story Mar 31, 1995 1845
Justice: great topic for a later encyclical. McBrien, Richard P. Column Mar 31, 1995 694
Bishops can make a difference in welfare debate. Editorial Mar 31, 1995 1059
Minimum wage roundtable told of bishops' continuous support. Jones, Arthur Mar 24, 1995 188
It's a poor Christian who ignores poverty. Kavanaugh, John Cover Story Mar 1, 1995 3185
Generation 13 begins its quest for peace: Pax Christ Youth Forum seeks new members. Wirpsa, Leslie Jan 27, 1995 1622
Global trade in a divided world: background. Wirpsa, Leslie Cover Story Jan 27, 1995 486
Canada's bishops sound alarm: they fear that poor would suffer most from social security reforms. Babych, Art Jan 20, 1995 620
Replacement RNs petition to oust union. Bole, William Jan 6, 1995 1490
Inside NCR. Fox, Tom Editorial Dec 16, 1994 437
Study shows church is still a men's club: women's leadership roles show little increase in five years. Edwards, Robin T. Dec 16, 1994 1022
To fight violence, 'we need a moral revolution.' (excerpts of speech by Bishop John Ricard) Dec 9, 1994 630
Union critical at N.Y. Catholic hospital: Cardinal says strikers should not be replaced. Bole, William Dec 9, 1994 1780
Church institutions keep sidestepping labor teachings. Cover Story Dec 9, 1994 364
Inside NCR. Fox, Tom Cover Story Dec 2, 1994 427
Building new bridges to racial harmony: church leaders seek black, brown unity. Edwards, Robin T. Dec 2, 1994 1857
Briggs & Stratton layoffs tear family hopes: profit-boosting action includes move to Mexico. Wirpsa, Leslie Cover Story Dec 2, 1994 2621
Fusing vision, tradition in Call to Action: where banned issues still are discussed. Roberts, Tom Nov 18, 1994 1293
John Paul back on road again: Pontiff carries anti-Mafia crusade to Sicily. Hebblethwaite, Peter Nov 18, 1994 840
The Community of Sant'Egidio: Vatican II made real. Imbelli, Robert P. Nov 18, 1994 2386
Poor for the right reasons. Day, Dorothy Column Nov 18, 1994 926
Mexican bishops limit Vatican hard-line agenda. Coleman, Bill; Coleman, Patty Nov 11, 1994 1136
Vatican alliance with Muslims did not materialize in Cairo. Ruether, Rosemary Radford Column Oct 14, 1994 1164
Teachers, bishop at odds over proposed union. Bole, William Sep 23, 1994 1496
Labor encyclicals should apply to church workers. Editorial Sep 23, 1994 739
Complexities of community. McCloskey, Liz Leibold Column Sep 9, 1994 1230
'Tortilla priest' served migrants. Jones, Arthur Obituary Sep 2, 1994 631
Lockout splits Decatur's clergy: what is role for pastors in labor problems? Bole, William Sep 2, 1994 1039
Priest opens church's door, heart to teens. Martinez, Demetria Aug 12, 1994 2531
A convergence to watch. Doerr, Edd Jul 1, 1994 594
NFPC moved to middle of the road. Vidulich, Dorothy May 13, 1994 1132
Church leaders: 'God at work' in S. Africa. Lefevere, Patricia May 13, 1994 752
Voices from Africa speak out for change. Thavis, John May 6, 1994 1176
Mexico's conscience: Ruiz takes his place in a long procession of prophets, some of them martyrs. Cover Story Apr 29, 1994 1071
Mission is small symbol of unity in South Africa. Oliver, April Apr 15, 1994 652
Ruiz says Chiapas shout heard all over world. Wirpsa, Leslie Interview Feb 25, 1994 685
Love's labor (relations) lost. Feb 18, 1994 3260
Sisters fight old stereotypes, cultivate spanking new image. Smith, Carlton Elliott Cover Story Feb 18, 1994 670
American Indians challenge Mexico, the world. Editorial Feb 4, 1994 686
Hartford: bishop not a soup kitchen guy. Jan 14, 1994 866
Mexico's troubles need new religious task force. Cover Story Jan 14, 1994 602
Hartford diocese nixes soup kitchen, says it's bad for church's image. Lefevere, Patricia Jan 7, 1994 156
No soup in Hartford; meeting with Clinton in the White House. Fox, Tom Editorial Jan 7, 1994 801
NAFTA and Ruiz issues split Mexican bishops. Coleman, Bill; Coleman, Patty Dec 3, 1993 446
The gospel truth. Meacham, Jon Dec 1, 1993 3893
Public religious dialogue: the economic pastoral and the hermeneutics of democracy. Magill, Gerard Dec 1, 1993 8464
Black America hostage to kids: churches share blame for lack of leadership. Vidulich, Dorothy Nov 5, 1993 569
They relocate to befriend poor. Tapia, Andres Oct 29, 1993 914
Pope's new encyclical has little to do with real world. McCarthy, Colman Column Oct 29, 1993 690
While a NAFTA is needed, this is not NAFTA we need. Editorial Oct 29, 1993 825
There goes the neighborhood: the churches disturb the peace. McCarthy, Abigail Column Oct 22, 1993 965
Poverty and poetry parent Peace House. Gibeau, Dawn Sep 24, 1993 710
Parliament of World Religions' Global Ethic. Kueng, Hans Transcript Sep 24, 1993 5360
Sister Buckskin. Obituary Sep 17, 1993 209
Catholics and organized labor. Higgins, George Sep 3, 1993 232
Tell them nose rings are not enough. Jones, Arthur Column Sep 3, 1993 789
Economic justice for all but church employees. McBrien, Richard P. Cover Story Sep 3, 1993 646
Church of the poor: the ecclesiology of Gustavo Gutierrez. Nickoloff, James B. Sep 1, 1993 11561
Light of Day shines yet at Catholic Worker. McCarthy, Tim Cover Story May 21, 1993 3366
Episcopal papers speak a bit on economic justice. Hebblethwaite, Peter Apr 23, 1993 1326
Social ministers ask Congress to consider families. Vidulich, Dorothy Mar 12, 1993 384
Institute offers revenue, revival for neighborhoods. Vidulich, Dorothy Cover Story Mar 5, 1993 739
Unskilled labor key to nuns' calling. Vidulich, Dorothy Feb 19, 1993 835
Inside NCR. Fox, Tom Editorial Feb 12, 1993 413
Priest rekindles fierce loyalty to working class. Jones, Arthur Biography Jan 22, 1993 1072
Amid much trouble, a 'miracle' raises hopes in Overton. Slavin, J.P. Cover Story Jan 15, 1993 796
Amid the bustle, glow of Christmas, warm regards for two needy hearts. Behrens, Jeff Cover Story Dec 25, 1992 832
'Economic Justice for All': the 1986 US bishops' pastoral letter. O'Connell, David M. Dec 22, 1991 2279
Is there a Christian economic order? Benestad, J. Brian Dec 22, 1991 3209
Winning the Trojan War; what ultra-Catholic third worlders can teach America about contraception. Rosenberg, Tina Jul 1, 1991 2645

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