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 December 9, 2016 issue

Local stories:

  • Witnesses of love: Archdiocese, Cardinal Tobin bid heartfelt farewell to each other during Dec. 3 Mass at SS. Peter and Paul Cathedral
    • ‘Witnesses to the Gospel know where they stand, who they belong to’
    • Photo essay: Archdiocese, Cardinal Tobin bid heartfelt farewell to each other during Dec. 3 Mass
    • ‘Let the word of God illuminate’ you, cardinal tells high school seniors
  • Cardinal Tobin to celebrate midnight Mass at SS. Peter and Paul Cathedral
  • Early family tragedy drives new CCF director to ‘help people and my Church’
  • Cathedral girls’ volleyball team wins second straight state title
  • Christkindl Village ‘brings Christ into the streets’ in Indianapolis
  • Sisters of Providence announce Advent and Christmas season Masses
  • Readers are invited to share favorite Christmas memories
  • Advent resources are available on archdiocesan Web site

Regular local features:

  • Rejoice in the Lord: Saints for Advent: Mary of Nazareth, John the Baptist
    • Alégrense en el Señor: Los santos del Adviento: María de Nazaret y Juan el Bautista
  • Editorial: Advent waiting begins and ends now
  • From the Editor Emeritus: 20th-century Church - The papacy of Pope John Paul II
  • Cornucopia: God gave us dominion over, and resulting joy from, the animals
  • Twenty Something: Prayer box taps into spiritual hunger
  • Investing with Faith: Year-end and taxes - Quick tips for financial management
  • Letters to the Editor
    • No letters were printed this week
  • Events Calendar
    • Sisters of Providence announce Advent and Christmas season Masses
    • Sacrament of reconciliation offered at Fatima for 13 hours on Dec. 20
    • Fatima Retreat House offers free event for grandparents on Dec. 16
    • Archdiocesan schola cantorum Vox Sacra to perform on Dec. 18 and Dec. 23
  • Obituaries
    • General listing
    • Providence Sister Mary Esther Lane served in Catholic schools, retreat centers
    • Franciscan Sister Angela Betsch served in schools for 36 years, in Papua New Guinea
    • Providence Sister Marian Ruth Johnson ministered in parish schools, adult education
  • My Journey to God: A Christmas Prayer for Lost Souls

Catholic News Service:

  • Faith must be ‘integrated into every aspect’ of life, says archbishop
  • Pope recognizes martyrdom of Oklahoma priest killed during civil war in Guatemala
  • At Christmas, recognize your sin and let God caress you, pope says
  • Hopes for Sheen transfer still high despite granting of emergency stay
  • For late actress Florence Henderson, Catholic faith was her foundation
  • Column: What the pro-life community wants from the Trump administration
  • Column: Choose your words carefully, promote peace this Advent
  • The Sunday Readings: Third Sunday of Advent
  • Question Corner: Canon law allows for Catholics to be buried in a non-Catholic cemetery

FaithAlive!

  • Authentic joy can be found in life’s difficulties and challenges
  • Catholics are called to seek joy in Advent in anticipation of Christ’s coming

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