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 13, 2020 issue

Local stories:

  • Bringing Christ to the front lines: Despite danger, archdiocesan priest ministers to U.S. soldiers serving in the Middle East
  • Bill lifts barriers to career opportunities for youths in poverty
  • Lenten penance services are scheduled at archdiocesan parishes
  • From the Archives: Confirmation in Lawrenceburg

Regular local features:

  • Christ the Cornerstone: Let’s acknowledge Jesus as the living water we are thirsting for
    • Cristo, la piedra angular: Reconozcamos a Jesús como el agua viva que anhelamos
  • Editorial: Does Ireland need a new St. Patrick?
  • Joyful Witness: Near accident results in God’s work of mercy
  • Our Works of Charity: Get out of your rut, find a new path in life
  • Twenty Something: ‘Joyful momentum’ when two or more are gathered
  • Reflection: Take time to be ‘in the moment’ throughout this Lenten season
  • Reflection: March Madness and Lent have much in common
  • Public Schedule of Archbishop Charles C. Thompson
  • Letters to the Editor
    • No letters were printed this week
  • Events Calendar
    • Retreats reflecting on Holy Week available throughout archdiocese
    • Register by March 20 for Camp Rancho Framasa Women’s Only Weekend retreat on March 27-29
    • Retreats for youths and young adults on March 28 look at ‘Engaging and Empowering the Next Generation
  • Obituaries
    • General listing
  • My Journey to God: Consecration

Catholic News Service:

  • As the Church becomes more diverse, Catholic vote becomes harder to define
  • Public Masses suspended in Italy; Vatican closes St. Peter’s Square and the Basilica to tourists
  • USCCB launches ‘Walking With Moms in Need’ yearlong parish service project
  • Pope: ‘Synodality’ is theme for 2022 synod
  • After leading ‘virtual’ Angelus, pope blesses crowd in St. Peter’s Square
  • Catholic community begins long recovery from devastating tornadoes
  • Pope urges priests to tend to sick, health care workers during epidemic
  • Walking with ‘suffering Christ’ means standing with victims, says priest
  • Poll: Fewer Catholics see Christian persecution as an urgent issue
  • Coronavirus prompts colleges to halt international programs
  • Alabama executes inmate after Supreme Court denies last-minute stay
  • Column: Be patient and persistent, draw closer to God during Lent
  • The Sunday Readings: Third Sunday of Lent
  • Question Corner: Differences in Gospels aren’t necessarily contradictions

FaithAlive!

  • Giving alms during Lent can happen in many ways

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