Articles from U.S. Catholic (December 1, 2004)

Title	Author	Type	Words
"Verbatim".		Brief Article	203
8 great ways to teach your young kids about God; it doesn't take a theologian to explain the foundations of our faith to the next generation. You--yes, you!--have all you need to get started now.	Trick, Anne		2161
A Christmas Story.		Movie Review	104
A light shines in the darkness.		Brief Article	217
Advent poem.	Schlumpf, Heidi	Brief Article	96
Better than the patch.	Dix, Tara K.	Brief Article	56
Bishop Thomas Dupre.		Brief Article	102
Communion: are you getting it? Has receiving the Eucharist become rote and boring? One Catholic tells how he learned to see receiving the Body of Christ in a new light from a Protestant pastor and a lady who hadn't been to church in four years.	Dinn, Jim		2084
Conference connects theology and migration.		Brief Article	180
Custom Advent calendars.	Dix, Tara K.	Brief Article	77
Darkness.	Schlumpf, Heidi	Brief Article	56
David Cleveland.		Brief Article	87
Debating the issues.	Mulligan, Don	Letter to the Editor	222
Devotees walk beside the "Lord of Miracles" icon during a procession along Lima's street on October 18.			42
Disgusted Catholics leaving the church in Austria.		Brief Article	218
Federal employees eligible for Catholic health plans.		Brief Article	152
Fond memories.	Orton, James	Letter to the Editor	87
Forget home for the holidays: the best Christmas movies challenge our traditional ideas of the holiday and remind us what the birth of Christ really means in our lives.	McCormick, Patrick		1259
God's mug.	Dix, Tara K.	Brief Article	85
How would Jesus vote?	Waltz, Bea	Letter to the Editor	144
In practice.	Schlumpf, Heidi	Brief Article	92
Joke of the month.	Dix, Tara K.	Brief Article	38
Joy to the world! Christmas reflections from U.S. Catholic readers.	Saunders, Kathy		2857
Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow.	O'Connell-Cahill, Cathy		466
Merry Christmas.	Gilmour, Peter		450
Merry.	Schlumpf, Heidi	Brief Article	133
Misplaced compassion.	DeCarlo, Joseph A.	Letter to the Editor	351
O little town of Bete Hor: "nativity scenes" from around the third world.	Scherer-Emunds, Meinrad		810
Peace on Earth: in two stories of people who have lost hope, Alice Camille reminds us that sometimes peace on Earth comes in small packages.	Camille, Alice		1681
Pilgrims in Guerrero, Mexico carry a torch and an image of the Virgin of Guadalupe on the fourth day of their walk from Mexico City to New York City.			83
Positively prolife.	Colon, Fern Peterson	Letter to the Editor	309
Pregnant with possibility: in accepting the 2004 U.S. Catholic Award, author Joyce Rupp describes her work as a spiritual midwife, laboring with women to give birth to a more balanced and inclusive church.	Rupp, Joyce		2641
Remember the Night.		Brief Article	94
Someone's got to give; for true peace, the haves of the world must be willing to share.	Clarke, Kevin		801
Staying put.	Carroll, Maureen	Letter to the Editor	81
The end of the world as we know it: any dragons to slay? Guadalupe offers help in our doomsday scenarios.	Aguinaco, Carmen		778
The gospel according to Mr. Scrooge.	Dix, Tara K.	Brief Article	138
The Nightmare Before Christmas.		Movie Review	104
This little light of mine: the glowing bulbs on our homes and in our yards offer more than a bit of Christmas cheer.	Hendirckson, Mary Lynn		751
Time to repent!	Dix, Tara K.	Brief Article	108
Traditionalists weigh in.	Gonzalez, Cynthia	Letter to the Editor	414
Waiting.	Schlumpf, Heidi	Brief Article	201
We're No Angels.		Movie Review	102
When worlds collide: culture clashes coming to a parish near you.		Interview	3607
Who's running this parish?		Brief Article	72
Why don't nuns and brothers receive Holy Orders?	Dix, Karen H.		418