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 August 2, 2019 issue

Local stories:

  • Clergy, religious in central and southern Indiana feel called to minister on death row in Terre Haute
    • Sisters of Providence respond to federal death penalty decision
  • Evangelization, catechesis event to feature ways ‘God draws us in’
  • Benedictine Sister Rachel Best oversaw expansion of St. Paul Hermitage
  • Criterion staff honored for excellence in journalism
  • From the Archives: Rural Life Day in Bradford
  • All Saints Parish to host vocations retreat on Aug. 17 in Dearborn County
  • Official Appointments

Regular local features:

  • Christ the Cornerstone: Remaining faithful in spite of the suffering of Christ’s Church
    • Cristo, la piedra angular: Permanecer fieles a pesar del sufrimiento de la Iglesia de Cristo
  • Editorial: Say ‘yes’ to life, ‘no’ to the death penalty
  • It's All Good: Social media is unnecessary to be fully present to others
  • Public Schedule of Archbishop Charles C. Thompson
  • Letters to the Editor
    • Reader: Good religion always seeks the edification of both the person and society
  • Events Calendar
    • Golden wedding jubilee Mass set for Aug. 25 at SS. Peter and Paul Cathedral
    • Icons and drawings on display at Archabbey Library Gallery through Aug. 30
    • ‘Music on the Mount’ concerts planned on Aug. 31 and Sept. 28
  • Obituaries
    • General listing
    • Benedictine Sister Eugenia Reibel served in Catholic schools for 35 years
  • My Journey to God: FORGIVEN

Catholic News Service:

  • Archbishop Thompson, other Catholic leaders object to reinstatement of federal death penalty
  • Enhancing spirituality, vitality of Catholic families are focus of symposium
  • ‘Positio’ for Father Flanagan’s cause presented to Vatican congregation
  • Vatican: Bones found at cemetery do not belong to missing Italian teenager
  • Texas faith leaders say chaplains shouldn’t be banned from executions
  • Cupich: ‘Never forget’ that policies that led to Holocaust began with words
  • Court allows Trump administration to use funds for border wall
  • Black clergy, religious, seminarians mark history, celebrate
  • Archbishop Kurtz steps down as bishops’ religious liberty chairman
  • ‘World of faith under siege,’ with threats ‘multiplying’ daily, says Smith
  • Vigil attendees pray for immigrants, demand changes at border
  • Program gives educators tools to teach about Holocaust, anti-Semitism
  • Curriculum adapts some aspects of theology of body for younger grades
  • Column: Learning to trust in providence
  • Column: Catholic faith and our Church are worth fighting for
  • Column: Change in daily routine leads to a very pleasant surprise
  • Column: A time to reminisce about a life of blessings
  • The Sunday Readings: Eighteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
  • Question Corner: Masses celebrated for the dead rooted in Church’s belief in intercessory prayer

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