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Articles in Sept 29, 2006, issue of National Catholic Reporter
- Cobblestones and feats of magic: 'The Illusionist' delights with old-fashioned pleasures; 'Man Push Cart' a portrayal of loneliness
by Joseph Cunneen - Arboreal benediction
- Church reform
by Richard Warren - Ministers oppose 'manipulation'
- Amedeo Scaramouche
- America, the pop culture superpower: our popular culture distorts who we really are and fuels hostility
by Robert Royal - Antiwar sermon attracts IRS
- Patriotism's new profile
- Amnesty urged on abortion
- Committee on Stewardship
- Black and Hispanic theologians find common cause
by Diana L. Hayes - Patrick Stewart
- Quotable & notable
- Pope's quote bruises old hurts: critics say he's tone-deaf to Muslim perceptions
by John L. Allen, Jr. - What the pope should have said to the Muslim world
by Rosemary Radford Ruether - Mexican war was wicked
by James Chichetto - Mary Karr: sharing the shock of reality
by Sally Cunneen - Black churches slow to warm to faith-based initiative, survey finds
- Thousands call for peace on Global Day for Darfur
- Debate about torture misses the point
by Margaret McCaffrey - Sr. Mary Luke Tobin
by Garth M. Stanon - Rabbis ordained in Germany
- Catholics to fast for Ramadan
- The costs of war
by James K. Bachmann - Callings come from God
by Rebecca Welch - Huge mantra spreads blessings
- Democrats push alternatives to abortion
by Joe Feuerherd - In Israel's shadow
by Loretta Schnitz - The church and New Orleans
by William Wicks - Opus Dei head on pastoral visit
- With election looming, 'values voters' are back in the spotlight
by Adelle M. Banks - Courageous governor
by Janelle Lazzo - Impatient women of God II
by Denise Groves - Starting point
by Deborah L. Humphreys - Some Americans see an unwavering ally in God
by Jeff Diamant - Evolution and Adam and Eve
by Frank Canatella - Questions about 9/11
by Andrew C. Mills - 30,000 people
- Proposed bills may derail wiretapping lawsuits
by Jeffrey Klein - On Islam, from crisis to dialogue
- Muslims offended
by Peter J. Riga - 'Values' as another divisive jab
by Tom Roberts - Janet Edwards
- Friends of NCR
by Rita Larivee