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 September 20, 2019 issue

Local stories:

  • Sisters on the border: Oldenburg Franciscans, lay women assist and are blessed by asylum-seekers in Texas
  • Understand suicide, console mourners knowing ‘God is tender with the weak’
    • What the Catechism of the Catholic Church says about suicide and the hope for God’s mercy
  • Archbishop Thompson, bishops to take part in racism listening session on Sept. 30 at Marian University
  • Archbishop Thompson plans to ramp up evangelization efforts through Twitter
  • 40 Days for Life fall campaign set for Sept. 25-Nov. 3, rally scheduled for Sept. 22
  • New director will rely on community to bring youths closer to Christ
  • From the Archives: Junior Holy Name Society at St. Lawrence School

Regular local features:

  • Christ the Cornerstone: Saints show us the way and ‘point us to Jesus Christ’
    • Cristo, la piedra angular: Los santos nos muestran el camino y nos ‘guían hacia Jesús’
  • The Face of Mercy: Pope Francis offers gratitude, encouragement to all priests
    • El rostro de la misericordia: El papa Francisco expresa su agradecimiento e infunde ánimo a todos los sacerdotes
  • Editorial: Does Pope Francis really dislike Americans?
  • That All May Be One: Festival shows universal Church embraces reality of diversity
  • Worship and Evangelization Outreach: Retreats in spiritual formation
  • Public Schedule of Archbishop Charles C. Thompson
  • Letters to the Editor
    • No letters were printed this week
  • Events Calendar
    • Retreat for separated and divorced Catholics set for Oct. 4-6 in Indianapolis
    • Holiday Boutique benefitting St. Vincent de Paul food pantry set for Oct. 5
    • Annual ecumenical Indianapolis Prayer Breakfast set for Oct. 15
    • Saint Meinrad retreat to focus on St. Benedict, St. Thérèse of Lisieux
  • Obituaries
    • General listing
  • My Journey to God: Thy Will be Done

Catholic News Service:

  • Court decision allows Trump administration to bar asylum‑seekers for now
  • On 9/11, pope greets Vatican and Muslim leaders promoting world peace
  • Volunteer: Dorian recovery shows ‘we are our brother’s keeper’
  • Irish abuse survivor disappointed with global reforms, accountability
  • Roll up your sleeves, get ready to get dirty, pope tells new bishops
  • Cardinal’s 2011 comments on 9/11 attacks still resonate today
  • Africa trip planted new seeds of hope, pope says at audience
  • Column: The language of love and service
  • Column: Birthday mishap leads to reflection on faith, friendship
  • Column: Virtue of humility reminds us we are nothing without God
  • The Sunday Readings: Twenty-fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time
  • Question Corner: The Church offers general principles to guide dress, behavior at Mass

FaithAlive!

  • Parishes have options to help people mourning losses

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