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 15, 2017 issue

Local stories:

  • The joy of a simple gift: Christmas stores bring holiday hope, love to hundreds of families in need
  • Memories of loved ones and the virtue of hope are focus of inaugural ‘An Evening of Lights’
  • Donors can still make contribution to Indiana Tax Credit Scholarship program
  • SS. Peter and Paul Cathedral and Saint Meinrad announce Christmas liturgies
  • 800 years later, Franciscans still make a difference in the Holy Land
  • From the Archives: St. Pius X Girls’ Track Team

Regular local features:

  • Christ the Cornerstone: Rejoice always! And pray without ceasing
    • Cristo, la piedra angular: ¡Alégrense siempre! Y oren sin cesar
  • The Face of Mercy: Finding Jesus this Christmas while attending to others
    • El rostro de la misericordia: Encontrar a Jesús en la Navidad y cuidar a los demás
  • Editorial: Waiting in joyful hope, Advent brings out the best in us
  • From the Editor Emeritus: William Rosecrans almost became our first Catholic president
  • That All May Be One: Annual worship service offers chance for faiths to be one in prayer
  • Worship and Evangelization Outreach: ‘An Advent Dialogue with the Sick’
  • Investing with Faith: Endowment distributions fulfill response to social teaching
  • Reflection: Catholic Energies can help parishes live ‘Laudato Si’
  • Public Schedule of Archbishop Charles C. Thompson
  • Letters to the Editor
    • No amount of gun legislation will change current culture of death, reader says
  • Events Calendar
    • St. Philip Neri Parish to host Christian-Muslim prayer service on Dec. 17
  • Obituaries
    • General listing
    • Franciscan Sister Stephanie Zimmer served in Catholic schools for 28 years
  • My Journey to God: Juan Diego, Cuauhtlatohuac, “The Eagle Who Speaks”

Catholic News Service:

  • Vatican renews call for peace, negotiated solution on Jerusalem
  • Pope: God does not lead us into temptation, Satan does
  • No dispensation for this year’s Christmas Mass on Monday
  • Washington Archdiocese considers next step in lawsuit over transit advertisement
  • Some see crunch time, others negotiation time, for immigration woes
  • Iraq archbishop, Pence meet to discuss plight of persecuted Christians
  • Indiana town embodies Santa Claus and his spirit of love, peace, joy
  • Don’t wait to be perfect to answer vocational call, Pope Francis says
  • Column: Truly celebrate Christmas by becoming fully absorbed in its meaning
  • The Sunday Readings: Third Sunday of Advent
  • Question Corner: The Church allows non-Catholic people to be buried in Catholic cemeteries

FaithAlive!

  • Inner joy can nurture us in busy days before Christmas
  • Encountering Christ in Advent brings joy and peace beyond understanding

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