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 April 27, 2012 issue

Local stories:

  • Living life as a prayer: Benedictine sister to celebrate 100 years of living a joy-filled life through her vocation
  • Meet our future deacons
    • Bradley Anderson
    • Michael Braun
  • Final first Communion class at St. Ann Church receives ‘greatest gift’
  • Archdiocese of Indianapolis begins search for new chief financial officer
  • RSVP volunteer program helps people change lives
  • What was in the news on April 27, 1962? The early days of lay teachers in Catholic schools, and a question about using the birth control pill
  • Teenagers give up spring break to help Henryville tornado victims

Regular local features:

  • Editorial: Vatican seeks to reform leadership group for women’s religious orders
  • From the Editor Emeritus: Biblical readings - Beasts in the Book of Revelation
  • Cornucopia: Funerals can demonstrate grace-filled lives
  • Emmaus Walk: Alleluia! Christ is risen … and so are we!
  • Faith and Family: The parent-child relationship teaches us about God’s mercy
  • Letters to the Editor
    • Bishops’ encouragement to flock, courage is necessary, reader says
  • Events Calendar
    • RCIA workshop is June 9 at St. Agnes Parish in Nashville
  • Obituaries
    • General listing
  • My Journey to God: Shades of Green

Catholic News Service:

  • Catholics are urged to invite inactive members to practice faith once again
  • Citing doctrinal problems, Vatican announces reforms of association of women’s religious congregations
  • Reform of U.S. nuns group an opportunity for dialogue, archbishop says
  • USCCB appeals ruling that Constitution forbids religious accommodation
  • Bishop’s Hitler, Stalin references in homily stir controversy
  • Letters to Congress: USCCB opposes proposed cuts in services to poor
  • Pope names new cardinals to Vatican congregations and councils
  • Cleveland bishop will reopen 12 parishes in line with Vatican decrees
  • Religious liberty takes center stage at Catholic prayer breakfast
  • Catholic communicators must obey Church teaching, U.S. cardinal says
  • Lutheran congregations join with Catholics to defend religious liberty
  • Column: Black and white or gray?
  • The Sunday Readings: Fourth Sunday of Easter
  • Question Corner: Extraordinary ministers of holy Communion bring the Eucharist to homebound people

FaithAlive!

  • Marriage maintenance in good times helps in difficult times
  • Unity in marriage is aided when each spouse finds fulfillment in life

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