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 August 12, 2016 issue

Local stories:

  • Magical moment at baseball game strikes to the heart of a beautiful relationship
  • Archdiocesan pilgrimage to Notre Dame provides ‘reality of being connected’
  • Saint Meinrad monks celebrate jubilees of monastic profession
  • What was in the news on August 12, 1966? Race violence affects a nun, parish holds a ‘Beatle Burning’ protest rally, and the council that never was
  • Grant applications for funds from three endowments are due by Oct. 31

Regular local features:

  • Rejoice in the Lord: Pope Francis asks: ‘Where are our children?’
    • Alégrense en el Señor: El papa Francisco nos pregunta: ‘¿Dónde están los hijos?’
  • Editorial: Refugee team offers testimony to the true spirit of Olympics
  • From the Editor Emeritus: 20th-century Church - Vatican City State established
  • Cornucopia: Remembering the wry northern sense of humor
  • Twenty Something: Olympic inspiration - waiting for that unifying moment
  • Letters to the Editor
    • Senator’s thinking, actions do not jibe with his Catholic faith, reader says
  • Events Calendar
    • Vocation discernment panel discussion set for Aug. 25 at Holy Rosary Parish
    • Sisters of the Living Word to host three hands-on discernment experiences this fall
    • Sisters of St. Benedict offer Taizé service for peace and mercy on Aug. 18
    • All catechists invited to day of formation on Sept. 10 at St. Agnes in Nashville
  • Obituaries
    • General listing
  • My Journey to God: Ebony and Pearl

Catholic News Service:

  • New Zika infection fears spark renewed debate on abortion
  • Patience hailed as a virtue at eucharistic congress’ closing Mass
  • Mercy, poor at center of Blessed Teresa’s canonization events
  • Vatican prepares ‘St. Teresa’ of Kolkata stamp for release
  • The devil’s in the details: After-school Satan club seeks OK in several states
  • Biden called ‘counter-witness’ to Church teaching for presiding at wedding
  • 5,600-plus religious sisters call for civility by candidates in 2016 presidential race
  • Pakistani Church deplores suicide blast at Quetta hospital
  • Forgive others and find peace, pope says during brief visit to Assisi
  • Body found in river near Wichita park identified as missing seminarian
  • Little Sisters provincial accepts highest award from Knights of Columbus
  • Pope Francis: Encounter with suffering makes people authentic witnesses of truth
  • Parish guide on ecology gives practical ideas to combat climate change
  • Column: I have met hope … in person
  • Column: Micah, Xavier—what’s in a name? Plenty, if we look
  • The Sunday Readings: Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time
  • Question Corner: The Church encourages participation in ecumenical and interfaith prayer services

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