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 December 10, 2021 issue

Local stories:

  • The true gift of Christmas: Nativity scene project shines the spotlight on the presence of Jesus Christ our Savior
  • New guidelines offer ‘best practices’ for preparation for child baptism
  • Catholic social teaching illuminates ICC public policy efforts
  • Cathedral’s 40 seniors lead the way to a state football championship
  • Indianapolis ordinariate parish seeks to build up Church unity
  • Advent penance services continue to be scheduled at parishes throughout the archdiocese

Regular local features:

  • Christ the Cornerstone: Advent celebrates Mary, mother of our Savior
    • Cristo, la piedra angular: El Adviento celebra a María, madre de nuestro Salvador
  • Editorial: Lessons of ‘Year of St. Joseph’ include trusting in God’s plan
  • Joyful Witness: Life’s marathon keeps us sprinting toward God
  • Our Works of Charity: Parents show their child the depth of their love
  • Guest Column: St. Martin de Porres and his witness of faith
  • Twenty Something: Bread, wine and a Norway spruce: the sacramental life
  • Public Schedule of Archbishop Charles C. Thompson
  • Events Calendar
    • Learn about St. Benedict’s ‘Vision for a Spiritual Life’ via virtual programs in January
  • Letters to the Editor
    • No letters were printed this week
  • Obituaries
    • General listing
  • My Journey to God: Christmas Presence

Catholic News Service:

  • Pro-lifers hopeful about outcome of Dobbs case, urge prayers for court
  • Family first: Pope says migration policy changes when newcomers seen as kin
  • Vatican announces pope will bring migrants from Cyprus to Italy
  • Vatican Christmas stamps feature work of homeless artist
  • Cardinal Pell says his time in prison helped him to understand the suffering of Jesus Christ
  • Column: Catholics show they are ‘doers of the word’ with generosity to collections
  • The Sunday Readings: Third Sunday of Advent
  • Question Corner: The way Communion is received has changed through the centuries

FaithAlive!

  • Saint offers Advent lessons on finding God in daily life

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