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 28, 2011 issue

Local stories:

  • Students support local 40 Days for Life campaign
  • Archdiocesan employee health plan saves lives and dollars
    • New regulations won’t affect archdiocesan insurance in the short term, Isakson says
  • Christ Our Hope appeal gives hope to those in need
  • New Catholic radio station is now on the air
  • Youths seek souvenirs as NCYC approaches
  • What was in the news on Oct. 27, 1961? Communion rules eased for the sick, a smut arrest and the Holy Father urging a family rosary
  • St. Thomas Aquinas pastor hopes his sabbatical will help school children learn what it means to be truly Catholic
  • Memorial Mass for deceased priests, bishops is set for Nov. 22 at Calvary Cemetery chapel

Regular local features:

  • Editorial: Halloween and All Saints’ Day
  • From the Editor Emeritus: Biblical readings - The Books of Maccabees
  • Cornucopia: Saints alive! Or those we know and have known
  • Emmaus Walk: I thought I was giving something up—instead, I gained a whole lot
  • Faith and Family: Let the love of Christ shine brightly in you
  • Letters to the Editor
    • What have you done to stand up for life and put an end to the culture of death?
  • Events Calendar
    • St. Augustine Home fundraisers benefit Little Sisters’ ministry to elderly poor
    • Multimedia art exhibit
  • Obituaries
    • General listing
    • Providence Sister Ruth Eileen Dwyer taught theology at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College
    • Franciscan Sister Cecilia Holohan served in Papua New Guinea as a teacher, pastoral minister
  • My Journey to God: Presence

Catholic News Service:

  • To the threshold of the Apostles: ‘Ad limina’ change means not all bishops meet privately with pope at the Vatican
  • Rome celebrates Blessed John Paul II feast day; sainthood cause proceeds
  • Respect rights, religious freedom in Mideast, Maronite patriarch urges
  • Pope proclaims new saints, calls them models of Christian charity
  • Study finds divide exists in how Catholics read Church news
  • Pope names Archbishop Vigano to succeed Archbishop Sambi as nuncio to the U.S.
  • Illinois bill seeks to allow Catholic Charities to continue foster care and adoptions
  • Column: Changes in the Mass translation
  • The Sunday Readings: Thirty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time
  • Question Corner: Priest should not break the host during the consecration at Mass

FaithAlive!

  • Reflecting on the word of God can guide us through life
  • The Bible was written ‘for all ages and all eyes to read’ for guidance

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