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 17, 2023 issue

Local stories:

  • Families open their hearts and homes to unaccompanied children crossing the border
    • For agency president and foster parents, children crossing the border comes down to ‘a simple question’
  • Ministry leaders reminded of the power of the Eucharist at Bloomington gathering
  • Mental health crisis response bill remains a key priority for ICC
    • ICC podcast is added to weekly Catholic Radio Indy programming
  • Father Wilfred “Sonny” Day and Frances Brown to be honored at gala
  • Mass Excursions: St. Thomas More members ‘know, love and serve God and neighbors’
  • The bond between parents and high school athletes shows in the journey of a state champion
  • Lenten penance services are scheduled at archdiocesan parishes

Regular local features:

  • Christ the Cornerstone: There is still time for joy in a season of sacrifice
    • Cristo, la piedra angular: Aun en época de sacrificios hay tiempo para la alegría
  • Editorial: Saint’s wisdom can lead to conversion during the Lenten season and beyond
  • Worship and Evangelization Outreach: Let’s welcome those who struggle to belong at our parishes
  • That All May Be One: Good Friday prayers are filled with God’s hope for salvation
  • Public Schedule of Archbishop Charles C. Thompson
  • Events Calendar
    • Applications to become a Providence Associate accepted through June 30
  • Letters to the Editor
    • No letters were printed this week
  • Obituaries
    • General listing
    • Providence Sister Rosemary Borntrager served in Catholic education for 40 years
    • Franciscan Sister Mary Jean Sora taught music, served as a liturgical musician
    • Franciscan Sister Carmela Whitton served in Catholic schools and parishes
  • My Journey to God: Adoration Chapel, a Place

OSV News Service:

  • ‘Fraternity, tears smiles’: Pope shares hopes for the future
  • Study: Trusted relationships with priests is key to fostering vocations
  • Nicaraguan president who jailed bishop is ‘unbalanced,’ Pope Francis says
  • Delaware bill would break seal of confession between priest and penitent
  • Vatican accepts ‘positio’ in Mother Mary Lange’s sainthood cause
  • Column: Dissolving the dead
  • Column: At the consecration, my kids had something to say to Jesus
  • Column: ‘What should I let my kids read?’: Guiding our young readers
  • The Sunday Readings: Fourth Sunday of Lent
  • Question Corner: Penitential practices throughout the year held Christ in his suffering

Simply Catholic:

  • Prayer, fasting and almsgiving are at the heart of the Christian faith

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