In the upcoming print issue of The Criterion

The latest edition of The Criterion has been printed and is on its way to subscribers. Below is a list of stories that will be appearing in the issue, along with regular features like Archbishop Buechlein's column, the editorial page and our events calendar.

Front pageOur August 22, 2014 issue

Local stories:

  • ‘A sense of community’: St. Elizabeth Catholic Charities: From ‘best kept secret’ to a leading agency in New Albany
    • St. Elizabeth Catholic Charities facts and figures
  • Pilgrimage takes seminarians to Catholic high schools
  • Photos: Back-to-school basics … and some sweet treats, too
  • Benedictine sisters to bestow Angel of Grace awards
  • What was in the news on August 21, 1964? A prelate calls for participation at all Masses, and reaction to Pope Paul’s first encyclical
  • Appeal funds help catechists ‘nourish their efforts to teach the faith’
  • Saint Meinrad Archabbey welcomes two new novices

Regular local features:

  • Rejoice in the Lord: Holy Spirit is inviting us to think globally, act locally
    • Alégrense en el Señor: El Espíritu Santo nos invita a pensar a escala mundial y a actuar localmente
  • Editorial: Persecution of Christians in Iraq
  • From the Editor Emeritus: Old Testament - The reign of King Solomon
  • Cornucopia: Assuming this is correct, assumptions are often wrong
  • Letters to the Editor
    • Party’s support of Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood is evident, reader says
  • Events Calendar
    • Scecina Class of 1964 plans 50-year reunion on Sept. 19-20
    • Former St. John Academy reunion scheduled for Sept. 21 in Indy
    • Sept. 12 fundraiser in Greenwood to raise money for cancer patient
    • Founders of Catholic Radio Indy to speak at Marriage on Tap on Sept. 13
  • Obituaries
    • General listing
    • Franciscan Sister Helen Saler ministered in Catholic schools and in catechesis
  • My Journey to God: The Queenship of the Blessed Virgin Mary

Catholic News Service:

  • Cardinal Filoni, Patriarch Sako call for action to liberate Iraq
  • 800,000 watch during beatification Mass as Pope Francis moves 124 Korean martyrs closer toward sainthood
  • Special U.S. collection urged to help those suffering in Middle East
  • Federal court says accommodation process on HHS mandate ‘a subterfuge’
  • Pope asks prayers after great nephews, their mother die in car crash
  • Pope tells Asians to witness to Christ in all aspects of life
  • Pope talks airstrikes in Iraq, his health, possible U.S. visit
  • Charity, forgiveness keys to Korean reunification, says pontiff
  • Liberian health system suffers from strain of caring for growing number of Ebola patients
  • Latin American Church leaders pledge to promote family’s role in society
  • Hospitals affected by state decisions on Medicaid expansion
  • Column: Is artificial insemination wrong even among married couples?
  • Column: Robin Williams - A lesson from the dimming of a bright star
  • Column: A faith-full recipe for celiac sufferers
  • The Sunday Readings: Twenty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time
  • Question Corner: A need for a savior can be accepted in various interpretations of Genesis

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