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 January 27, 2012 issue

Local stories:

  • ‘I thank God every single day’: Unwed mother who chose life shares her moving story at annual Respect Life Rally in Indianapolis
  • Indianapolis parish to host seminar on end-of-life issues
  • Historic parish plans outreach to Super Bowl visitors
    • Faith is at heart of events at St. John Parish in days leading up to Super Bowl
  • Proposals expand school choice to non-public school students
    • Choice Scholarships by the numbers
  • What was in the news on Jan. 26, 1962? Speculation on what topics the Council will discuss, and dozens of nuns taking vows
  • New novice welcomed into Saint Meinrad Archabbey

Catholic Schools Week Supplement

  • Column: The Good News of Catholic education spreads through deep faith, strong academics and compassionate service
  • Little Flower students look to Jesus to become servant leaders
  • Award-winning Spanish teacher shows students a different world
  • Student learns life lessons in classroom of sports
  • Parent finds a sense of community for her children
  • Graduates celebrate their Catholic school’s timeless influence
  • Staff member gives thanks for an invaluable gift of faith
  • Cardinal Ritter students focus on care for God’s creation
  • Heavenly direction: Belief in angels spurs educator to guide children
  • Spirit of family inspires students to help teacher’s baby
  • ‘We’re called to serve’: Lesson in empathy connects students to homeless people
  • The joy of Catholic schools: ‘You never sit alone at lunch’
  • Prince of Peace schools graduates return to form new leaders
  • The joy of Catholic schools: Simple tools offer lasting lessons about relationships
  • The joy of Catholic schools: ‘We can make an immense difference together,’ student says
  • Small school systems provide new approach to Catholic education
  • First education summit marks new era for Catholic schools
  • 2011-12 facts about Catholic schools in the Archdiocese of Indianapolis
  • Sacred connections: Students’ outreach creates special bond with senior citizens
  • Providence graduate embraces faith in home, life and business
  • Archdiocesan students succeed at high levels on assessment tests
  • Principal overcomes challenges to lead high school students
  • Catholic schools map

Regular local features:

  • Editorial: The new evangelization and the New Year
  • From the Editor Emeritus: Biblical readings - Letters to the Thessalonians
  • Faithful Lines: Good music can heal hearts and souls
  • Emmaus Walk: Welcome to 2012. Are you singing a new song?
  • Faith and Family: Holiness is won through detachment
  • Be Our Guest: Living in the Christmas spirit year-round through our lives of faith
  • Letters to the Editor
    • No letters published this week
  • Events Calendar
    • Great Lakes Gabriel Project to host fundraising dinners
  • Obituaries
    • General listing
    • Margaret Mary Taylor, the mother of Father Kenneth Taylor, died on Jan. 17
  • My Journey to God: Indiana Blessings

Catholic News Service:

  • HHS delays, but does not change, rule on contraceptive coverage
  • T-shirts, banners proclaim pro-life crowd’s convictions
  • Cutting-edge science: the Church and the study of human anatomy
  • Prison, street programs help train seminarians in violent Mexican city
  • Cardinal links religious liberty fight with abortion struggle
  • Does indecency rest in the eye—or ear—of the beholder?
  • Archbishop’s entertaining musings make one happy to be Catholic
  • Pope warns of threat to freedom of religion, conscience in U.S.
  • Newly crowned Miss America knows talent, gifts are from God
  • Accept mystery of Christ to achieve inner peace, movement’s leader says
  • Column: Is anybody out there?
  • The Sunday Readings: Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time
  • Go Ask Your Father: Roman Catholic Church is comprised of 22 Eastern Churches and the Latin Church

FaithAlive!

  • Pope exhorts Catholics to be ‘agents’ of reconciliation
  • The African vision of life is a gift to the universal Church

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