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 August 22, 2025 issue

Local stories:

  • School has begun! Tips for students and parents on making the most of the year
    • Start the year with confidence and Christ: tips for grade school students and parents
    • Five tips for helping youths move closer to God during the school year
    • Photos: Back to School
  • Seminarians build fraternity while visiting archdiocese’s historic roots
  • Office of Evangelization will offer its first-ever retreat in Indy on Nov. 8
    • La Oficina de Evangelización ofrecerá su primer retiro en Indianápolis el 8 de noviembre
  • Daniel Conway named Distinguished Alumnus at Saint Meinrad

Regular local features:

  • Christ the Cornerstone: Mary brings us closer to others, to the God who loves us
    • Cristo, la piedra angular: María nos acerca unos a otros y al Dios que nos ama
  • Editorial: There’s something about Mary
  • One in Christ: Combine service and listening to open yourself to God
    • Uno en Cristo: Combinemos el servicio y la escucha para abrirnos a Dios
  • Faith and Family: Families can be ‘construction sites’ of the communion of the saints
  • That All May Be One: Overcoming polarization to build on our ecumenical, interreligious dialogue
  • Evangelizing Catechesis: Our faith calls us to equip leaders to go and pastorally encounter God’s people
  • Reflection: A call to continue to grow, to begin again
  • Investing with Faith: Make the time to review and keep your estate plan current
  • Public Schedule of Archbishop Charles C. Thompson
  • Events Calendar
    • IndyCatholic Young Adult Bowling League registration is open
    • Nominations sought for Respect Life and Pro-Life Youth awards through Sept. 2
  • Letters to the Editor
    • Reader: Church is always there to feed, heal, forgive, love and accept
  • Obituaries
    • General listing
    • Providence Sister Patricia Linehan served in the U.S. Navy, health care ministry
    • Benedictine Sister Renee Wargel served in several Catholic schools and parishes
  • My Journey to God: MIDSUMMER

OSV News Service:

  • Pope Leo to make ‘digital appearance’ at youth conference in Indianapolis
  • Love of God leads to work for justice, proclaiming Gospel, pope says
  • At 100 days, Pope Leo’s papacy rooted in St. Augustine, reflection, unity
  • The Sunday Readings: Twenty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time
  • Question Corner: The Gospels suggest motivations for Judas’ betrayal of Christ

Simply Catholic:

  • Honest questions can lead to a deepening relationship with God

 

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