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 Tobin's column, the editorial page and our events calendar.

Front pageOur January 22, 2016 issue

Local stories:

  • ‘It’s a big part of who I am’: Faith, family and football mark the heart of Marian coach’s two special journeys
  • Saint Meinrad Archabbot Justin DuVall announces resignation
  • State lawmakers consider expanding protections for the unborn
  • New director of Fatima Retreat House is eager to help others in their spiritual lives
  • 21 Sisters of Providence celebrate jubilees
  • Book offers tips for growth in spiritual life, daily living
  • What was in the news on Jan. 21, 1966? Faiths join together to fight poverty, the Anglican Primate to visit the pope, and money saved by archdiocesan Purchasing Office

Regular local features:

  • Rejoice in the Lord: All life is sacred, especially the most vulnerable
    • Alégrense en el Señor: Toda la vida es sagrada, especialmente la más vulnerable
  • Editorial: Christians are the face of mercy, not perfect but forgiven
  • From the Editor Emeritus: Medieval Church - The Great Western Schism lasted for 39 years
  • That All May Be One: Christmas letter from Muslim highlights spirit of ecumenism
  • Worship and Evangelization Outreach: Mere orthodoxy and Pope Francis
  • Letters to the Editor
    • No letters were printed this week
  • Events Calendar
    • String sextet to perform free concert on Jan. 25 at St. Meinrad Archabbey
    • ‘Seven Deadly Sins, Seven Lively Virtues’ day of reflection to be held at Fatima Retreat House
    • Saint Meinrad will host a Black History Lecture on Feb. 2
  • Obituaries
    • General listing
  • My Journey to God: Unborn Purpose

Catholic News Service:

  • Dialogue, remembrance and peace are highlighted as pope visits synagogue
  • Pro-life advocates shift movement’s approach in abortion climate
  • Abortion number, rate both down, says ‘State of Abortion’ report
  • Faithfulness in mercy is God’s way of being, Pope Francis says
  • Supreme Court rules Florida’s death penalty system is unconstitutional for convicted criminal cases
  • Pope to migrants: Do not be robbed of hope, joy of living
  • Column: Faith in a work of fiction fit for the Year of Mercy
  • Column: For those who are sick, stepping aside can be a loving gesture
  • Column: Finding much-needed hope in the changing of the seasons
  • The Sunday Readings: Third Sunday in Ordinary Time
  • Question Corner: The Church offers spiritual consolation to the parents of miscarried children

FaithAlive!

  • Giving water to the thirsty is a way to show God’s mercy
  • Being merciful to those who thirst is praised throughout the Scriptures

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