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 17, 2017 issue

Local stories:

  • Record $7.1 million raised as annual event celebrates lasting gift of Catholic education
    • Spirit of caring, love of faith are evident in CCSV award winners
  • Vatican Observatory director reflects on how astronomy can lead to worship
    • Faith and science need not be in conflict, says Jesuit brother and astronomer
  • Priests join event opposing immigrant and refugee discrimination
  • Bill would add abortion reversal pill to informed consent law
  • Book shares couple’s story of courage, faith through terminal illness
  • Indiana Catholic Women’s Conference set for March 25

Regular local features:

  • The Face of Mercy: Pope Francis reaches out and seeks to engage young people
    • El rostro de la misericordia: El papa Francisco busca acercarse a los jóvenes
  • Editorial: Living in our post-Christian culture
  • From the Editor Emeritus: A fact-finding trip to the Middle East 35 years ago
  • That All May Be One: Nation can follow example of civility among faiths
  • Worship and Evangelization Outreach: Discipleship is at the heart of SPRED community
  • Letters to the Editor
    • No letters were printed this week
  • Events Calendar
    • Lenten program to focus on Merton’s last book; registration deadline is Feb. 27
    • Movie about Medjugorje to be shown on March 7 at Glendale Theater in Indy
    • The Cross and the Light performances in Carmel, Ind., on March 10-12
    • Providence Associate application process is open through May 31
  • Obituaries
    • General listing
    • Benedictine Father Gavin Barnes taught, directed dramas with students for decades
  • My Journey to God: Living in Harmony with Others

Catholic News Service:

  • Arizona mother deported from U.S. taken in by shelter just across border
  • Stalled action on proposed religious freedom order raises concerns
  • Health care is not a business, but a service to life, Pope Francis says
  • World needs women, not for what they do, but who they are, Pope Francis says
  • Catholic Charities agencies eye layoffs over uncertainty on refugees
  • Vatican canon law official’s booklet explains provisions of ‘Amoris Laetitia’
  • At audience, pope leads prayers for migrants, trafficking victims
  • Vatican releases updated, expanded guidelines for bioethical questions
  • Be Christians of substance, not appearance, pope says at Angelus
  • Column: The age of noise
  • Column: President should look at Washington’s Farewell Address
  • The Sunday Readings: Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time
  • Question Corner: Refrain from work, other activities that prevent proper worship on Sundays

FaithAlive!

  • Natural family planning respects God’s plan for married life, love
  • God through natural law calls married couples to responsible parenthood

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