Archives - May 2012

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May 4, 2012

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• Making a difference: Spirit of Service recipients honored for their commitment to volunteerism, helping others
• Meet our future deacons
  • Richard Cooper
  • Ronald Freyer
• More than 800 students to graduate from three Catholic colleges in archdiocese
• Priest uses business experience to aid Church in Holy Land
• Summer pilgrimage includes visit to Saint Meinrad Archabbey, Bardstown
• What was in the news on May 4, 1962? Observers at the Second Vatican Council, and a plea to fuse liberal and conservative principles
• Editorial: Make time to pray, listen each day
• From the Editor Emeritus: Biblical readings - Concluding the Book of Revelation
• Faithful Lines: Bishop’s column a reminder of Little Sisters’ care
• It's All Good: Getting back to the basics in our lives of faith
• Faith, Hope and Charity: Our sensational Catholic Church
• Letters to the Editor
  • A ‘thank you’ to women religious who have made a difference while serving others
  • As bishop and supreme knight note, now is the time for Catholics to take a stand
  • Is it immoral for a Catholic business owner to provide insurance required under HHS mandate?
• Events Calendar
  • Pentecost Concert set for May 20 at SS. Peter and Paul Cathedral
• Obituaries
  • General listing
• My Journey to God: Seek God’s Grace
• The Sunday Readings: Fifth Sunday of Easter

May 11, 2012

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• A pledge to God, women and parents: Crusaders for Christ club at school teaches young men respect, manners and faith
• New Catholics’ journeys of faith join the past to the present
• Faith and practicality should guide aspirants with debt, religious superior says
• Father Myles Smith was longtime pastor of St. John the Apostle Parish in Bloomington
• Welcome, new Catholics
• Meet our future deacons
  • Timothy Harte
  • Thomas Hill
• Official Appointments
• Editorial: Not enough new Catholics
• From the Editor Emeritus: Biblical readings - The First Letter of St. John
• Cornucopia: Mama, Mom, Mother, Mutti, whatever you call her, she rules!
• Twenty Something: Studio as sanctuary - A place of ‘delight and rest
• Reflection: Thanks, Mom—and Dad—for your unwavering love and dedication
• Letters to the Editor
  • No letters published this week
• Events Calendar
• Obituaries
  • General listing
  • Dominican Sister Claretta Heffner taught at Catholic schools in four states
• My Journey to God: Morning Prayer
• The Sunday Readings: Sixth Sunday of Easter

May 18, 2012

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• A remarkable heart for others: 10-year-old competes in Mini-Marathon to raise money for cancer-stricken friend
• Graduations set for 11 Catholic high schools in archdiocese
• Peer mentor program helps youths respect themselves and others
• What was in the news on May 18, 1962? A proposal to radically alter the calendar and bring an end to movable feasts like Easter
• Meet our future deacons
  • Thomas Horn
  • Steven House
• Seminarian is a member of Clericus Cup championship team

• Evangelization Supplement

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  • Column: Our marching orders from Jesus
  • Good communication in parishes fosters evangelization
  • Modest goals can help parishes carry out a big mission
  • WANTED: Parish Evangelization Team Member
  • Hospitality and faith formation aid in evangelization
• Editorial: Pope Benedict XVI - Great teacher, good steward
• From the Editor Emeritus: Biblical readings - The three letters of St. John
• Faithful Lines: A view of a pro-life ministry from World War II
• Catholic Evangelization Outreach: Our vocation gives flesh to the faith
• Letters to the Editor
  • We must always remember the one non-negotiable issue
  • A heartfelt ‘thank you’ to all of our Church’s wonderful shepherds
• Events Calendar
  • Six parishes change Mass times due to holiday and race
  • Franciscan brother to perform organ recital at Indianapolis parish
• Obituaries
  • General listing
• My Journey to God: The Ordinary
• The Sunday Readings: Feast of the Ascension of the Lord

May 25, 2012

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• 'Immersed in the beauty of God': Deacon Jerry Byrd looks forward to embracing the glory of the priesthood
• Race for Vocations participants eager to share their faith
• Mears accepts position with NCEA, will treasure archdiocesan school memories
• Miter Society membership continues strong growth
• What was in the news on May 25, 1962? Good news about ongoing religious vocations in the U.S. and Canada
• CYO honors dedicated volunteers for their legacy of faith
  • CYO recognition highlights work of both adults and young people
• Meet our future deacons
  • James Miller
  • Ronald Pirau
• Parishioners at St. Mary Church celebrate unique May crowning
• What do you love about parish festivals? The Criterion invites readers to tell us

• Vacation / Travel Supplement

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  • Parish Festival Listings
  • Lake Michigan’s Manitou Islands: Indian legend adds to mystery of unique hiking experience
  • Restaurant road trip: Bonaparte’s Retreat serves tasty French and American cuisine
  • Sacred Pittsburgh: Churches help preserve history of unique Pennsylvania city
  • Scenic Sicily: Mediterranean island even has a volcano
  • Dominican Republic: Beauty abounds in this Caribbean island nation
  • Visit Virginia: Colonial sites preserve artifacts from nation’s early years
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• Editorial: Redefining marriage is impossible
• From the Editor Emeritus: Biblical readings - Beginning the Book of Job
• Cornucopia: Remembering what Memorial Day is all about
• Emmaus Walk: Leaping lizards, how did we get to this point in life?
• Faith and Family: Grace makes wedding day love grow deeper
• Be Our Guest: Marian University responds to Pope Benedict’s call to strengthen Catholic identity
• Letters to the Editor
  • No letters published this week
• Events Calendar
  • Religious freedom rally set for June 8
• Obituaries
  • General listing
  • Providence Sister Regina Wallace taught at Providence University in Taichung, Taiwan
• My Journey to God: A Precious Child
• The Sunday Readings: Feast of Pentecost