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January 10, 2014 issue

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Local stories:

  • ICC gears up for legislative work as lawmakers return to state Capitol
  • Pope Paul VI makes a historic trip to the Holy Land, and an editorial rails again miscegenation laws
  • ‘Incredible blessing’: Catholic radio station pays off $2.25 million lease, moves to new location
  • Archbishop Tobin to preach at Jan. 19 ecumenical prayer service at cathedral
  • Pastor hopes to see new life come from merger of parishes

Regular local features:

  • Editorial: Following the Star of Wonder
  • From the Editor Emeritus: Beginning a series about the Old Testament
  • Cornucopia: As the famous song remind us, life is but a dream
  • It's All Good: In times of trial, remember you are the body of Christ
  • Twenty Something: Cold hands, young heart - The wonder of winter
  • Letters to the Editor
    • No letters were printed this week
  • Events Calendar
    • ‘Catholics Returning Home’ program offered at St. Malachy in Brownsburg
    • Pen and ink drawings on display at Saint Meinrad Archabbey Library
    • Archdiocesan solemn observance of Roe v. Wade set for Jan. 22 in Indianapolis
  • Obituaries
    • General listing
    • Caroline Ann Newton, mother of Father Joseph Newton, was a member of Our Lady of the Greenwood Parish in Greenwood
    • Katherine Svarczkopf, mother of Msgr. Mark Svarczkopf, was a member of several Indianapolis area parishes
  • My Journey to God: Epiphany’s Message

Catholic News Service:

  • A pilgrimage of faith: Jerusalem’s Latin patriarch hopes pope’s May visit to Holy Land is ‘cry for peace’
  • Courts give some last-minute relief from HHS mandate
  • Baptism gives strength to forgive enemies, love poor, pope says
  • ‘Citizen-scholar’ and former Ambassador to Vatican Thomas Melady dies
  • Column: Violinist violence
  • The Sunday Readings: Feast of the Baptism of the Lord
  • Question Corner: At least one parent must consent to the baptism of an infant for it to be licit

FaithAlive!

  • Christian mission involves growing closer to God, others
  • God has sent people on mission throughout salvation history

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ICC gears up for legislative work as lawmakers return to state Capitol

A new year brings hope and challenges. This message rings crystal clear for those heading to the state Capitol for the opening of a new legislative session of the Indiana General Assembly. This includes the return of Republican Gov. Mike Pence, a Republican-controlled House and Senate made up of 150 state lawmakers—100 House members and 50 senators—and the Church’s public policy advocate, the Indiana Catholic Conference. (Page 1)
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‘Incredible blessing’: Catholic radio station pays off $2.25 million lease, moves to new location

Catholic Radio offices blessingThe paint in the renovated office space is fresh, the furniture is new and the equipment is up to date. The ink is still drying on the final of a decade’s worth of lease-to-purchase checks. The only thing old now about Catholic Radio Indy is the 2,000-year-old message of salvation being proclaimed. The dual milestone of paying off the $2.25 million license lease for the station after 10 years and moving into a larger office space was celebrated on Dec. 17. (Page 3)
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Web-only features

Front Page Image Compilations

Front page compilationWe've taken the past five years of Criterion issues from our print edition and made separate compilations of front page images. You can look at 2005-13 and see every front page from that year put into one picture -- kind of a birds-eye view of the year in Catholic news in Indiana.
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National and world news you may have missed...

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