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Articles in Oct 24, 1997 issue of National Catholic Reporter

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  by John L. Allen, Jr.
• Welfare: more money sucked up, less seeps down - Column
  by Thomas C. Fox
• Economics fuels return of La Violencia: Colombia's religious, human rights groups seek end to slaughter - Catholic church tries to mediate amid torture and murder of civilians by paramilitary forces and others - Cover Story
  by Leslie Wirpsa
• Heading west for good liturgy: 'Middle Ages not normative,' LA group says - Includes a related article on the text of Los Angeles' Cardinal Roger Mahoney's letter on the celebration of mass
  by Leslie Wirpsa
• CAtholics a mite tightfisted with the pelf - Column
  by Tim Unsworth
• Mines differnt from victim's viewpoint - landmine victims - Commentary - Column
  by Mary Evelyn Jegen
• Lott uses free speech as a cheap political ploy - Sen Trent Lott, Senate Majority Leader rationalizes his killing of the McCain-Feingold bill against soft campaign money - Editorial
• Cardinals claim rights in hospital dispute: university president contends it's his to sell - sale of St. Louis Univ's St. Louis Hospital to Tenet Healthcare Corp pits three cardinals against the school and its president, Lawrence Biondi
  by Pamela Schaeffer
• Vocation crisis no mere matter of numbers - the nature of Catholic seminary students - Column
  by Richard P. McBrien
• With Lopez gone, new emphasis on human rights - Colombia's conservative Cardinal Alfonso Lopez Trujillo - Cover Story
  by Leslie Wirpsa
• 'Little Flower' a likely doctor of church for an age of anxiety - St. Therese of Lisieux was a spiritual writer whose love of life and flowers was balanced by her hunger for suffering as a way to love Jesus, and both embrace life, and celebrate life - Br
  by H.D. Kreilkamp
• Waco: The Rules of Engagement. - movie reviews
  by John L. Allen, Jr.
• Bishop: nukes no longer a moral option - Bishop Walter Sullivan of Richmond, VA led a group of Pax Christi activists on a peaceful tour of the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in Oakland, CA - Brief Article
  by Sharon Abercrombie
• Ratzinger absolutely wrong on relativism - Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger, head of the Vatican's Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith - Column
  by John Hick
• Stress on papal primacy led to exaggerated clout for a pope among equals - part 3 - Upon the Rock - Future of the Papacy
  by Paul Collins
• Authority: The most misunderstood idea in America. - book reviews
  by Richard Madsen