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Articles in May 16, 1997 issue of National Catholic Reporter

• Montessori program aims at peace in a world of violence - pre-school religious program at the Christian Family Montessori School in Mount Rainier, MD - Cover Story
  by Dorothy Vidulich
• In Guatemala, bishops crusade for justice to match peace accords - economic justice and land for the poor - Editorial
• Corporate influence makes sure you'll never get to see this show - "Fear and Favor in the Newsroom,' a documentary showing case studies of muzzled US journalists
  by Raymond. Schroth
• Cold war's end did not end threats to peace - Cover Story
  by Arthur Jones
• Abbot calls his murderer 'last minute friend.' - Abbot Dom Christian de Cherge murdered with six other Cistercian monks by Algerian Muslims, March 1997: includes text of a letter of forgiveness left by Abbot Christian - Column
  by Lois McGinnis
• Religious men combat violence, crime - the spirituality of nonviolence - Cover Story
  by Dorothy Vidulich
• Plowshares in court keep the flame alive - six Catholic pacifists accused of damaging a US missile cruiser in the name of peace are convicted in a Portland, ME court - Cover Story
  by Arthur Jones
• Pope John Paul II among long-tenured popes - Column
  by Joseph Gallagher
• Guadalupe: Mother of the New Creation. - book reviews
  by Sally Cunneen
• Feminist author: Denver's surprise pick - Clarissa Pinkola Estes will speak at the Catholic Press Assn - Interview
  by Pamela Schaeffer
• Death penalty target of Catholic leaders - through all layers of the hierarchy it is decried - Column
  by Robert F. Drinan
• 'Just war' applied anew to 'genocide,' civil war - Brian Hehir, priest and religious professor and others at a symposium on the ethics of life; includes a list of Catholic pacifist organizations that teach techniques - Cover Story
  by Arthur Jones
• Is the new voluntarism for real or for show? - 1997 Presidents' Summit for America's Future - Editorial
• Mary of Galilee, vol. 3, The Marian Heritage of the Early Church. - book reviews
  by Sally Cunneen
• Plaintive letter ask help for suffering Kenya - also includes news of a letter-writing campaign by children at De Matha Catholic High School in Hyattsville, MD - Editorial
  by Michael J. Farrell
• Familiar Catholic ways still work their wonders - Column
  by Kris Berggren