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 October 9, 2009 issue

Local stories:

  • Letting our faith ‘SHINE’
    • Loving, serving the least among us is at heart of our faith
    • Workshop offers insight for responding to requests for assistance at parishes
    • Letting our faith ‘SHINE’: Give people ‘the look of love which they crave,’ keynote speaker says
    • Head of Catholic Charities USA gives parishes advice for fighting poverty
    • Youth and young adult leaders encourage connection of Eucharist and works of social ministry
    • Faith calls us to the ministry of charity, Archbishop Buechlein says at closing Mass for kickoff event
    • Rural parishes challenged to reach out to larger community through actions
    • Speakers say shared faith can transcend cultural differences
    • Founder of JustFaith Ministries says parishes must be committed to the poor and vulnerable
    • Educators must nurture ‘humanitarian spark’ in their students
  • Hundreds take part in Respect Life Mass, Life Chain
  • Colts’ Bill Polian is keynote speaker at Catholic School Values awards dinner

Regular local features:

  • Seeking the Face of the Lord: Answering students’ questions about faith and being an archbishop
  • Buscando la Cara del Señor: Respuestas a las preguntas de los estudiantes sobre la fe y la labor de un arzobispo
  • Editorial: Let our faith as Catholics continue to SHINE in all we do
  • From the Editor Emeritus: Basic Catholicism - Praying the rosary
  • Cornucopia: Look! Listen! It’s me! Just don’t get too close!
  • Twenty Something: Remind each other what God can do
  • Letters to the Editor
    • As Christians and seekers of truth, Internet can be a double-edged sword
  • Events Calendar
  • Obituaries
    • General listing
  • My Journey to God: A Priest

Catholic News Service:

  • Synod opens with call on Africans to be forces for justice, peace
  • Pope welcomes new U.S. ambassador, prods on right to life issues
  • Charity in action: Impact of new saints continues in United States
  • Blessed Jeanne Jugan is called ‘a Mother Teresa of her time’ throughout the world
  • Father Damien de Veuster to be canonized on Oct. 11
  • Diocese finalizes investigation of alleged miracle attributed to Carmelite nun
  • Planned center aims to give pregnant college students a true choice
  • Catholic and Lutheran leaders mark 10th anniversary of historic document
  • College students turn compassion to action as CRS ambassadors
  • Cardinal urges Red Mass participants to show God’s justice in world
  • Column: Growing old - The memory of a simple prayer despite dementia
  • Column: Take a retreat from technology and waste time with God
  • The Sunday Readings: Twenty-eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time
  • Question Corner: Church’s official funeral rites provide for burial ceremonies after cremation

FaithAlive!

  • Gratitude for blessings is shown in service to others
  • Discussion Point: The Gospels call us to serve others

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