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

Front pageOur February 1, 2019 issue

Local stories:

  • A testament to life: Hoosiers step forward to embrace gift of life during Indiana march
  • Panel hears testimony on reform of payday lending industry
  • ‘I wanted to stand up for life’: Groups from across the archdiocese participate in national March for Life
  • Parish opens ‘Blessing Box’ as a gift to people in need
  • From the Archives: Outdoor altar recalls popular novena
  • Official Appointment

Regular local features:

  • Christ the Cornerstone: The child Jesus is consecrated to his Father
    • Cristo, la piedra angular: El niño Jesús es consagrado a su Padre
  • Editorial: Birth mother, daughter remind us that adoption is a loving option
  • It's All Good: Remain connected with our Creator during life’s highs and lows
  • Guest Column: Faith-based book club guides participants to holiness and truth
  • Public Schedule of Archbishop Charles C. Thompson
  • Letters to the Editor
    • Father Kenneth Taylor will be missed, Criterion reader says
  • Events Calendar
    • Free concerts planned at St. Bartholomew Church in Columbus through May
    • Marian University to host lecture on work of Catholic Relief Services in Sri Lanka
    • Two Retrouvaille retreats for marriages in crisis planned in February
  • Obituaries
    • General listing
    • Providence Sister Louise Schroeder served in Catholic schools for 46 years
    • Franciscan Father Leon Reuter ministered as a priest for 56 years
  • My Journey to God: Birds and Dogs

Catholic News Service:

  • Bishops must realize seriousness of abuse crisis, Pope Francis says
  • Be engaged in world now to ensure better tomorrow, Holy Father encourages World Youth Day pilgrims
  • Pope Francis invites young people to join global prayer network online
  • Church leaders call Philippine church attack ‘heinous and evil’
  • House members introduce bipartisan measure to ban abortions at 20 weeks
  • Massgoers pray for conversion of hearts as New York expands abortion
  • Bishop tells Covington Catholic High School community he stands with them
  • Like Mary, be ‘influencers’ for God, pope urges at World Youth Day vigil
  • In World Youth Day’s ‘Garden of Forgiveness,’ pilgrims find grace
  • Column: The welcome outreach of perinatal hospice
  • Column: Children’s visit leads to parents’ Christmas survival ritual
  • Column: ‘Why I send my children to Catholic school’
  • The Sunday Readings: Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time
  • Question Corner: Blessings for engaged couples are available in the Church’s liturgy

FaithAlive!

  • Homilies should focus on ‘message of the Scriptures for today’s world’

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