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Articles in April 27, 2007, issue of National Catholic Reporter
- Italian priest accused of abuse
- Franciscan Fr. Louis Vitale and Jesuit Fr. Stephen Kelly are to stand trial June 4 for their arrests last November at Fort Huachuca in Sierra Vista, Ariz., home to the U.S. Army Intelligence Center and School
- Chicken's lament
by Marty Klemenz - Forgiven
by Susanne L. Marsala - The openly gay Virginia man who was at the center of a high-profile court case after he was denied membership in a United Methodist church has been accepted into membership under the church's new pastor
- Turmoil at Ave Maria
by William J. Shcuch - Passing
by Conrado Beloso - Due process for priests is a sham, critics say
by Joe Feuerherd - John Paul II's canonization
by Richard B. Emond - The church, holiness and sex
by Tom Roberts - Easter Morning Rain
by Kathy Coffey - Bush invitation stirs protest at college
by Joe Feuerherd - Prostitution
by Clare Nolan - 'Flying imams' case may test limits of religious tolerance
- Religion and politics in the age of totalitarianism
by Darrell Turner - 'No defense against malice'
- Changing times for Catholic retreat centers
by Rich Heffern - Liberation theology
by Joseph Nangle - Activists see abortion ruling as call to arms
by Adelle M. Banks - The drama of real life: 'Killer of Sheep' is a tour de force; 'Offside' provides a quiet look at Iran
by Joseph Cunneen - Hate crimes law considered
- Judge orders San Diego diocese to disclose parish accounts
- The church in Latin America
by Gino Dalpiaz - Bishop: Zimbabwe like 'worst days of apartheid'
- Stalking wild mushrooms
by Rich Heffern - Windows may pay for ministry
- Starting point
by Mary Donnelly - Another confrontation with ourselves
- Portland settles with abuse victims, bankruptcy deal approved
- Prayer held despite police threat
- Only a few reuse to pay for war
by Colman McCarthy - Quotable & notable
- U.S. President George W. Bush is expected to have his first formal audience with Pope Benedict XVI in early June
- 'Great support and open ears': U.S. peace activists visit Vatican
by John Thavis - When a pope opposes war
- 'Bethrothed to Christ': a growing number of consecrated virgins in the U.S. attest to the vocation's appeal
by Claire Schaeffer-Duffy - Five minutes of war
by Tom Gilsenan - Under policies adopted late last year, people going to Sunday Mass at Santa Maria Della Strada Church, just northeast of Manila, the Philippines, who arrive after the start of the first reading are stopped by trained volunteers in uniform called "gre
- Our puppet, Saddam
by Thomas B. Knoedler - Wolfowitz called on to resign
- Denise Levertov: a poet's pilgrimage: her work led her to celebrate the transcendent
by Dana Greene - Daniel Maguire
by Paul J. Ackerman - Anglican head to visit U.S
- An Italian animal rights group called on Pope Benedict XVI to stop wearing fur out of "respect for the sacredness of the lives of all living creatures."
- Violence and the kingdom
by David J. Walker - The mythic score in Iraq
by Robert Jewett - Last words