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December 21, 2001
Cover story:
‘You are the most blessed
of all women, and blessed is the child you will bear!’ -- Luke
1:42
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NATIONAL CATHOLIC REPORTER
(NCR), an independent newsweekly, seeks an
experienced journalist for the position of Managing Editor. NCR, repeatedly
honored for general excellence and investigative reporting, tackles stories
within the church and society that would otherwise go untold. With a strong
international component, NCR gives voice to alternative views on issues within
the wider culture. Candidates must possess good editing, writing, and
organizational skills. Looking for a newsroom leader who knows how to produce a
vibrant, compelling, reader-friendly newspaper. Five years of journalism
experience, a knowledge of contemporary issues facing Catholicism, and a
passion for issues of peace and justice essential. The managing editor reports
to the editor and works with in-house writers, reporters and stringers. Based
in Kansas City, MO. Send resume to: Publisher, Managing Editor Search, 115 E.
Armour Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64111. Fax: 1-816-968-2280. E-mail: rlarivee@natcath.org
URL: www.natcath.org
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The Word From
Rome
By
John L. Allen, Jr.
NCR's Vatican Correspondent
This feature is updated weekly.
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The Peace
Pulpit
Bishop Thomas
Gumbleton
This feature is updated
weekly.
Contents:
The links below will take you to this week’s
stories:
 Cover story: Joy
reverberating for 2,000 years
Cover story: Creating a
stained glass window
Inside NCR
Advent reflection: Extend
God’s peace in the poignant season of hope
As
war rages, talk of peace
Institute explores justice as
part of peace processs
Bank’s links to arms
trade provoke boycott
Media supplies simple
solutions, writer says
Pacifist petition circulates
among Massachusetts Catholics
Professor: U.S. bombs kill 62
Afghan civilians a day
Peace activist brings aid as
bombs fall
Vatican prepares two new
documents on family
Church grows when pastor helps
people find God’s love
Christimas: Serving in a new,
intriguing place
POETRY
Jeannette Batz column: Working
hard to be festive, all by myself
Kris Berggren column: Unwrap
your hidden inner Christmas
Viewpoint: A marzipan
strawberry and a tin alligator
EDITORIAL: Mr. Bush,
we’re ready for new marching orders
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These are some of the stories in this week's issue. For
general information about the NCR newsweekly, click on "About NCR" or see our frequently asked questions
page, FAQ.
If this week's stories fail to convince you to subscribe,
please come again next week; we know the paper speaks for itself. If you have
any questions feel free to e-mail
us at ncr_editor@natcath.org. Also, letters to the editor should be
directed to letters@natcath.org
Don't miss these great stories from the
past:
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Monologue
American
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Passing it
on
Crusading
for Children
Kenya
Yugoslavia
Up from
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Priesthood: Homosexuality, AIDS, and the Good Priest
Hostile
Takeover
Two
Religious Banned from Ministry and Speaking
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December 28, 2001
Cover story:
Holy together
Couple’s beatification spotlights marriage as path
to sanctity
As a service to our readers we are
posting the December 28 issue early. Happy Holidays.
Reminder: There will be not issue dated January 4,
2002.
Contents:
The links below will take you to this week’s
stories:
Cover story: Models of
holiness and married life
Cover story: Theology of
marriage evolving
Cover story: Church and
marriage through the ages
Inside NCR
Starting Point: Look up and
see the light of day
War and justice don’t
mix, Catholic leaders say
Essay: Parables of jarring
reality
Hope for peace found at
grassroots level
Controversial figures set for
canonization
Tim Unsworth column:
Pat’s clear, direct letters could bend a bishop’s miter
Viewpoint: Where measuring
your own land is against the law
EDITORIAL: Breaking out of the
futile, deadly dance
EDITORIAL: U.S. ignores true
threats to peace
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