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 July 13, 2012 issue

Local stories:

  • 'Everything they do is out of love': Special friendship connects two women who provided loving care for others
  • What was in the news on July 13, 1962? Encyclical calls for global novena to prepare for ecumenical council, and editorial warns that council won’t soften methods to save souls
  • The Church evangelizes in all it does, Bishop Coyne says in fortnight homily
  • Serra Club vocations essay: There is ‘no competition’ in the race to the Kingdom of God
  • Love of family and friends is at the heart of A Communion of Saints: Dreams of Happiness on the Road to Life written by Catholic author

Regular local features:

  • Editorial: The Church is powerless
  • From the Editor Emeritus: Biblical readings - The story of the prophet Elijah
  • Cornucopia: When informed opinions slide down into nasty judgments
  • Twenty Something: Road trip reflections on faith and mobility
  • Be Our Guest: Concern for poor and number of abortions go hand in hand
  • Letters to the Editor
    • Congress did not consider unintended consequences of government intrusion
    • Obesity is a ‘growing problem’ that needs to be better understood and addressed, doctor says
  • Events Calendar
    • Presentation by Rwandan genocide survivor to benefit retreat house
  • Obituaries
    • General listing
  • My Journey to God: Holy Leisure

Catholic News Service:

  • Illicitly ordained Chinese bishop incurs automatic excommunication
  • Religious liberty is ‘a foundational right,’ says Archbishop Chaput at fortnight’s closing Mass
  • Religious leaders challenge South Sudanese officials to end corruption
  • As sainthood cause moves forward, Opus Dei’s first prelate praised for faithfulness
  • At 112, society’s commitment to spread word of God to blind remains
  • Anglican communities in Southern California find ‘new home’ in Catholic Church
  • National Archives exhibit tells immigrants’ stories
  • For Cardinal Burke, restoring tradition to liturgy is a work in progress
  • Travel agent who set up Cuba pilgrimage finds forgiveness after arson
  • Pope names German theologian to head doctrinal congregation
  • ‘Labor priests’ being trained to help immigrant, low-wage workers
  • Unusual collection from Vietnam Veterans Memorial reflects a unique war
  • Federal appeals panel overturns language mandate for pro-life pregnancy centers
  • Column: Learning what matters and what doesn’t in parenting
  • The Sunday Readings: Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
  • Question Corner: Canon law permits the convalidation of couple’s civil marriage years later

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