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 30, 2018 issue

Local stories:

  • On the comeback trail: Catholic couple and former homeless man make strides to change lives on the street
  • Parishes to host Our Lady of Guadalupe celebrations
  • Advent penance services are scheduled at archdiocesan parishes
  • Don’t be ‘silent’ about your Christmas song; tell us why it’s your favorite

Evangelization Supplement:

  • Column: Evangelization as a commission of love
  • Workshop identifies evangelization as ‘Church’s identity,’ explains process
  • Christmas video and door-to-door outreach capture heart of parish evangelization efforts: ‘We welcome you’
  • Abuse crisis is a moment for the Church to share the Gospel in challenging times
  • Pastors speak on role of priests, parish teams in evangelization

Regular local features:

  • Christ the Cornerstone: Waiting in joyful hope for the one who brings us Good News
    • Cristo, la piedra angular: Esperamos jubilosos a aquel que nos trae la Buena Nueva
  • Editorial: It’s time to address the problem of clericalism
  • Faith and Family: Humility helps parents see their children as prophets of God
  • Public Schedule of Archbishop Charles C. Thompson
  • Letters to the Editor
    • Reader is appreciative of retiring columnist’s wit, wisdom and humor
  • Events Calendar
    • Opportunity for SEEK2019 attendees to meet with others from archdiocese
    • Advent Lessons and Carols services offered in St. Meinrad on Dec. 9 and Brazil on Dec. 14
    • Longest Night service to be held at Saint Meinrad on Dec. 15
    • Becky’s Place Christmas open house planned in Bedford on Dec. 4
    • Black Catholic Women’s Advent Day of Reflection scheduled for Dec. 8
    • Advent gathering planned at Mount St. Francis Center for Spirituality on Dec. 15
  • Obituaries
    • General listing
  • My Journey to God: Loss of a Loved One

Catholic News Service:

  • Clericalism is ugly perversion, pope tells seminarians
  • Pope Francis names organizing committee for worldwide abuse conference in February
  • Migrant advocates have mixed reaction to Tijuana border events
  • Pope: Cloistered religious provide guiding lights of prayer to Church, world
  • Column: Abortion funding: Cutting off the blood supply
  • Column: Giving thanks for the gift of faith and for our Church
  • Column: Author’s book highlights special saints for special people
  • Column: Say a prayer or two to drive out snakes, scorpions in Ireland
  • The Sunday Readings: First Sunday of Advent
  • Question Corner: Most, if not all, dioceses no longer charge fees for tribunal processes

FaithAlive!

  • Advent is a time for the faithful to look forward to the fulfillment of divine promises

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