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Articles in Dec 5, 1997 issue of National Catholic Reporter

• Pope's view of capitalism troublesome for have-nots
  by Ana Maria Escurrra
• Defensive note struck at opening of synod - Vatican Synod for America
  by Gary MacEoin
• Mahony sees nun's critique as heresy charge - Cardinal Roger Mahony; dispute with televangelist Mother M. Angelica
  by John L. Jr. Allen
• Lay ministry deserves better than new norms - new Vatican restrictions on lay management of parishes unlikely to be heeded, due to priest shortages and current successful practices - Editorial - Brief Article
• Rome issues new limits on lay ministry - includes excerpts from the Vatican document
  by John L. Allen, Jr.
• Balasuriya tells CTA due process denied - excommunicated theologian Fr. Tissa Balasuriya; Call To Action national meeting
  by Pamela Schaeffer
• Bishop Clark displays the nature of true authority - Rochester, NY, Bishop Matthew Clark's essay in New Theological Review praised - Editorial
• Gober's Mary fires debate on art, religion - Robert Gober, Los Angeles Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA - Brief Article
  by Linda Ekstrom
• 24-year-old finds unity, hope in demonstration - arrested in protest at Fort Benning, GA, School of the Americas - Cover Story - Brief Article
  by Marvin Grilliot
• Cardinal an unlikely champion of 'St. Dorothy.' - Cardinal John O'Connor's ironic support of canonization of Dorothy Day - Column
  by Colman McCarthy
• Two noted Jesuit parishes under scrutiny: spats involve new pastor, annoyed cardinal
  by Pamela Schaeffer
• New archbishop plugs into United Power - Chicago Archbishop Francis George
  by Tim Unsworth
• 600 arrested at School of Americas protest: young and old join in non-violent action and civil disobedience - Fort Benning, GA - Cover Story
  by Pat Marrin
• Can for-profit hospitals be Catholic? - Panel Discussion
  by James Clifton