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 February 16, 2024 issue

Local stories:

  • Archdiocese honors a pioneer on a night marked by memories, joy and emotion
    • Gala supports three ministries that do the work of Christ in changing lives
    • Would you like to nominate someone for the 2025 Legacy Award? Do so by March 31
  • Day of prayer for priestly vocations asks God for ‘shower’ of ‘many holy priests’
  • Legislation is advancing to protect children from online pornography
  • Sign up for National Eucharistic Congress afternoon sessions now before they fill up
  • Lenten penance services are scheduled at archdiocesan parishes
  • Saint Meinrad Archabbey receives new novice

Spring Marriage Supplement:

  • Editor’s Note
  • Be transformed: Church offers opportunity for marriage accompaniment
  • Two upcoming retreats give opportunities for married couples to reconnect
  • Wedding Announcements
    • Couples may announce engagement or marriage in The Criterion in August
  • Apostolates help married couples grow in faith, develop supportive community
    • El Movimiento Familiar Cristiano es como ‘una escuela para el matrimonio’
  • Pre-Cana Retreats, Tobit Weekend and One in Christ program prepare engaged couples for marriage
  • Archbishop Thompson to celebrate Wedding Anniversary Mass on Aug. 25

Regular local features:

  • Christ the Cornerstone: God’s word gives us meaning, calls us to action this Lent
    • Cristo, la piedra angular: La Palabra de Dios nos da sentido, nos llama a la acción en esta Cuaresma
  • The Face of Mercy: Trying to live as a Christian at the edge of struggle and temptation
    • El rostro de la misericordia: Intentar vivir como cristianos pese a la lucha y la tentación
  • Editorial: An invitation to draw closer to Christ and be a powerful witness of our faith
  • Journey of the Heart: May we have the courage to heal, to forgive, to love—to truly be human
  • Evangelization Outreach: College moments show how God’s word can transform young adults
  • Be Our Guest: A heinous doctor, his 2,411 victims, and what it means about our human race
  • Public Schedule of Archbishop Charles C. Thompson
  • Events Calendar
  • Letters to the Editor
    • No letters were printed this week

OSV News Service:

  • Prayer can change people’s hearts, pope says at canonization Mass
  • ‘Feeling omnipotent’ is at root of clerical abuse, Pope Francis says
  • Column: Seeking to find your true identity and know that you are loved? Turn to Jesus
  • The Sunday Readings: First Sunday of Lent
  • Question Corner: Various circumstances can release Catholics from ‘Sunday obligation’

Simply Catholic:

  • Mercy in marriage is ‘oil that keeps its many parts running smoothly’

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