What was in The Criterion in 1963?
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- What was in the news on Jan. 11, 1963? Protestant monks aid cause of church unity, and Detroit interfaith leaders work to eliminate bias in housing
- What was in the news on Jan. 18, 1963? A united religious plea for racial justice, and the archbishop’s request for prayers of unity
- What was in the news on Jan. 25, 1963? A united religious plea for racial justice, and the archbishop’s request for prayers of unity
- What was in the news on Feb. 1, 1963? Statistics reveal just how much Catholic schools save taxpayers, and Pope John predicts the council may last beyond 1963
- What was in the news on Feb. 8, 1963? New developments predicted for the catechism and for the teaching of mathematics in schools
- What was in the news on Feb. 22, 1963? A cardinal asks to revise the definition of Church, and an uproar over a university’s decision on speakers
- What was in the news on March 1, 1963? Two Americans get closer to sainthood, and Pope John XXIII has a new way to honor St. Joseph
- What was in the news on March 22, 1963? The pope works to help end world hunger, and takes a new approach to six curial appointments
- What was in the news on April 5, 1963? The pope begins work on his third major goal: appointing a commission to revise Canon Law Code
- What was in the news on April 12, 1963? The pope issues an encyclical on peace
- What was in the news on April 19, 1963? Superintendents asks for a course in communism, and a priest calls for the end of a migratory worker program
- What was in the news on April 26, 1963? A cardinal believes that Catholics owe an apology to Orthodox Christians in the world
- What was in the news on May 3, 1963? A call for the laity to help run the Church, and a warning about obstacles at the Second Vatican Council
- What was in the news on May 10, 1963? The need for more priests in Latin America, and a question about the continuity of the council
- What was in the news on May 17, 1963? North Vernon students take part in rifle club, and more ripples from the pope’s peace encyclical
- What was in the news on May 24, 1963? An ailing pope, the world’s fair and a Supreme Court ruling on sit-in protests in four southern states
- What was in the news on May 31, 1963? Pope John XXIII nears death, and the Supreme Court orders integration of recreation facilities
- What was in the news on June 7, 1963? Pope John XXIII, the man who called the Second Vatican Council, dies, is mourned by world and Church leaders
- What was in the news on June 14, 1963? The largest conclave in history set to open soon, and the last words of Pope John XXIII
- What was in the news on June 21, 1963? The papal conclave opens, and the Supreme Court bans prayer in public schools
- What was in the news on June 28, 1963? Pope Paul VI to be crowned in St. Peter’s Square, President Kennedy sends congratulations
- What was in the news on July 5, 1963? The papal coronation is seen by millions, and the president meets the new pope
- What was in the news on July 12, 1963? Priests lead the march against segregation, and the threat of technocracy can be thwarted by Christians
- What was in the news on July 19, 1963? At audience, Pope Paul VI receives the UN Secretary General, and praises the organization for living Catholic principles
- What was in the news on July 26, 1963? Church leaders call for civil rights action and Pope Paul gives a mandate to women
- What was in the news on August 2, 1963? An African Cardinal to celebrate Mass in Indianapolis and talk of a third council session
- What was in the news on August 9, 1963? Kennedy administration will back some private education aid, and calling the Church to a greater civil rights role
- What was in the news on August 16, 1963? Predictions on a council document about the world, and prayers for the deceased infant son of JFK
- What was in the news on August 23, 1963? The U.S. bishops urge personal involvement in the fight against racial bias, and the pope calls for unity
- What was in the news on August 30, 1963? Catholic involvement in the March on Washington, and archdiocesan schools gearing up for a new year
- What was in the news on Sept. 6, 1963? The possibility of a Russia Orthodox meeting with the pope, and an admonition to women religious
- What was in the news on Sept. 13, 1963? Catholic intellectuals seek a rights charter, and additional sessions of Vatican II are foreseen
- What was in the news on Sept. 20, 1963? Pope Paul revises the rules for the next session of the council, and the Greek Orthodox primate predicts that unity is impossible
- What was in the news on Sept. 27, 1963? Pope Paul pledges a reform of the Curia, and strong words on racism from Cardinal Ritter
- What was in the news on Oct. 4, 1963? Pope Paul VI opens the second session of Vatican II under revised rules
- What was in the news on Oct. 11, 1963? Proposal for a college of bishops is made at the Council; suggestion for a temporary diaconate
- What was in the news on Oct. 18, 1963? The Council turns to the role of laity, and the United States will soon see one of its own beatified
- What was in the news on Oct. 25, 1963? A radical reform of the breviary, and discussion of a reform in Church architecture
- What was in the news on Nov. 1, 1963? The latest news from Rome about the council, and the involvement of America’s bishops
- What was in the news on Nov. 8, 1963? Priests respond to the tragedy at the Indiana State Fairgrounds, and the Roman Curia vies for control of the council
- What was in the news on Nov. 15, 1963? Cardinals clash at the Second Vatican Council, and Pope Paul VI calls for a united Europe
- What was in the news on Nov. 29, 1963? National and local coverage of the shocking assassination of President John F. Kennedy
- What was in the news on Dec. 6, 1963? Pope Paul VI closes the second session of the council, and announces a trip to the Holy Land
- What was in the news on Dec. 13, 1963? The ecumenical motivation of the pope’s upcoming Holy Land trip, and disappointment over the council