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 November 8, 2019 issue

Local stories:

  • ‘God bless you for your sacrifice’: Touching letters of mutual thanks connect the young and old as Veterans Day nears
  • Prison ministry, death penalty discussion at the heart of Sister Helen Prejean’s Nov. 16 talk in Bloomington
  • Father Godecker celebrates 50 years of ‘being Christ for others’
  • Plaque honoring Latin School veterans dedicated at Lumen Christi
  • Young Church, heed our Holy Father’s call: ‘Make a ruckus!’
  • NCYC is about accompanying one another as we encounter Jesus Christ

Regular local features:

  • Christ the Cornerstone: Pastoral letter reminds us sin of racism must be eliminated
    • Cristo, la piedra angular: Carta pastoral nos recuerda que es necesario erradicar el pecado del racismo
  • Editorial: The four last things: death, judgment, heaven and hell
  • Joyful Witness: Help others through grief by being there and remembering
  • Our Works of Charity: Problems of hunger and homelessness remind us to invest in others
  • Twenty Something: Grandma remembers: the secret of 90
  • Public Schedule of Archbishop Charles C. Thompson
  • Letters to the Editor
    • Evil of abortion can be countered in different ways to offer pro-life advocacy, reader says
  • Events Calendar
    • Volunteers who love giving life a hand needed to help with Birthline
    • Free violin and piano concert planned at Saint Meinrad Archabbey on Nov. 17
    • Unplanned actress Ashley Bratcher is keynote at Indiana Right to Life Christmas Gala on Dec. 3
    • Film on St. Faustina and Divine Mercy image to show in theaters again on Dec. 2
  • Obituaries
    • General listing
  • My Journey to God: Thank you for Being Here

Catholic News Service:

  • HHS issues proposal on faith-based agencies’ adoption, foster placements
  • USCCB president disinvites Bishop Bransfield from Nov. 11-13 general assembly
  • Refusing God’s generosity, focusing on our interests, is a sin, pope says
  • Celebrating Mass in catacombs, pope recalls all persecuted Christians
  • Congress urged to pass bill on respectful ‘disposition’ of fetal remains
  • In court briefs, Catholic leaders urge court to keep DACA in place
  • Pope Francis adds feast of Our Lady of Loreto to universal calendar
  • In war, human dignity must be protected, pope tells military chaplains
  • Column: Pushing back against evil
  • Column: The fleeing ‘nones’ and an indifference to institutional religion
  • The Sunday Readings: Thirty-second Sunday in Ordinary Time
  • Question Corner: The Church continues to seek to receive converts into its full communion

FaithAlive!

  • First Vatican Council’s interruption left ‘unfinished business’

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