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 March 15, 2019 issue

Local stories:

  • ‘The hands and feet of Christ’: ‘Loving sources of hope’ help women entering abortion centers choose life
    • Sidewalk counselor training for Indianapolis North chapter set for May 4
  • Conference speakers challenge listeners to share the faith, renew the Church during difficult times
  • House passes budget that includes new school choice incentives
  • How to Make a Good Confession
  • Lenten penance services are scheduled at archdiocesan parishes
  • Scholarships awarded from international mission work fund
  • From the Archives: Church blessing in Crawford County

Regular local features:

  • Christ the Cornerstone: We believe that death is not the end of life, but a new beginning
    • Cristo, la piedra angular: Creemos que la muerte no es el final de la vida sino un nuevo comienzo
  • Editorial: Saying no to political parties
  • Our Works of Charity: Grandparents raising grandchildren must be held in prayer
  • Worship and Evangelization Outreach: Called to holiness: a saint who is just you
  • Public Schedule of Archbishop Charles C. Thompson
  • Letters to the Editor
    • Cross-shaped markers are honorable, intend no religious bias, reader says
    • Seminary rector’s reflection on clergy sex abuse crisis is much appreciated
  • Events Calendar
    • Concert at St. Bartholomew Church on March 23 reflects on Christ’s Passion
    • Exhibit of mosaics and paintings at Saint Meinrad Archabbey runs through March 30
    • Catholic Charities offers caregiver support groups in Indianapolis, Brownsburg
  • Obituaries
    • General listing
  • My Journey to God: He’s My Son, Too (A tribute to St. Joseph)

Catholic News Service:

  • CRS staffers, humanitarian workers aboard Ethiopian jet that crashed
  • Answering God’s call demands courage to take a risk, Pope Francis says
  • N.Y. court rules Archbishop Sheen’s remains should be transferred to Peoria
  • Abuse summit results in recommendations for diocesan best practices
  • Lenten season is a time to chip away at hypocrisy, Pope Francis says
  • Ancient model for modern dialogue: St. Francis in the sultan’s court
  • Archbishop Lori restricts ministry of former West Virginia bishop
  • Youths learn significance of ashes in fiery Lenten tradition
  • Column: A letter to Archbishop William Lori on his pastoral on racism
  • Column: Lent invites us to cultivate our humanity toward others
  • Column: When restlessness gets you, don’t let the weather stop you
  • The Sunday Readings: Second Sunday of Lent
  • Question Corner: Catholic marrying a non-Christian must receive a dispensation from the Church

FaithAlive!

  • Transfiguration calls believers to loving obedience, self-denial

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