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May 5, 2017

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• ‘It’s all about inspiring’: Olympics star shares ‘gold medal’ moments that lead her to serve God and people in need
  • Helping others at the heart of Spirit of Service winners’ lives of faith
• Meet our future deacons
  • Oliver Jackson
  • John Jacobi
• Two authors call on Christians to be witnesses within a Western culture that is becoming more secular
  • Archdiocesan Catholics embrace principles advocated by author
• Online survey for pastoral needs assessment available through May 19
• Good Friday pilgrimage helps linked parishes ‘grow and thrive’
• The Face of Mercy: Christ’s resurrection, ‘good news par excellence’
  • La resurrección de Cristo es la ‘buena nueva por excelencia’
• Editorial: Italy trip helps collegians learn there is more to life than football
• From the Editor Emeritus: The Open House for Jewish and Arab Children in Israel
• It's All Good: We are called to be instruments of God’s encouragement
• Letters to the Editor
  • No letters were printed this week
• Events Calendar
  • Greenwood parish to host marriage enrichment event on May 20, register by May 14
  • Sister to Sister Celebration to be held at St. Rita Parish on May 18-20
  • Parishes offer May 13 activities to celebrate 100th anniversary of first Fatima apparition
  • Mount Saint Francis to host 5K run and 1-mile ‘Family fun walk’ on May 20
• Obituaries
  • General listing
  • Providence Sister Anne Krause served in education and in her order’s administration
  • Conventual Franciscan Father Joel Burget grew up in Terre Haute parish, ministered as its pastor, and also served as missionary
• My Journey to God: Heart and Soul of Nursing
• The Sunday Readings: Fourth Sunday of Easter

May 12, 2017

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• A special transformation sets the stage for schoolchildren to join the Catholic faith
• Meet our future deacons
  • Anthony Lewis
  • Jerome Matthews
• Former ‘A Promise to Keep’ mentor starts program in Iowa
  • ‘A Promise to Keep’ mentors offer testimonies at luncheon
• Online survey for pastoral needs assessment available through May 19
• Graduations set for Catholic high schools in the archdiocese
• Students, young entrepreneurs invited to Economy of Communion summer school
• High school students invited to Bishop Bruté Days on June 20-22
• Paintings commemorate anchoress’ dedication to angels, adoration
• The Face of Mercy: We are Catholic atheists if our hearts are hardened to God’s word
  • Somos católicos ateos si nuestros corazones se han endurecido a la Palabra de Dios
• Editorial: Mary, virgin mother of Jesus Christ
• From the Editor Emeritus: How I learned about Islam and Arab family life
• Cornucopia: All great men and women are not dead, they’re all around us
• Twenty Something: A big win for the little guy
• Reflection: More work needed to strengthen religious liberty and health care
• Reflection: Capuchin Father Solanus Casey has a connection to Indiana
• Letters to the Editor
  • No letters were printed this week
• Events Calendar
  • Catholic marriage therapist to hold book signings on May 21 and June 3
  • Providence Associate applications due by May 31 to the Sisters of Providence
• Obituaries
  • General listing
  • Franciscan Sister Carol Lee Royston ministered in Catholic education, including in Indiana
• My Journey to God: My First Communion
• The Sunday Readings: Fifth Sunday of Easter

May 19, 2017

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• ‘God was speaking …’: From family ties to friendship, new Catholics share their stories of faith
  • ‘Everything is about [the] Church now,’ says Shelbyville parishioner
  • St. Malachy parishioner: ‘I knew I had found my faith. … My search is over’
  • Welcome, new Catholics!
• Archbishop Lori says religious liberty executive order is good step
• Meet our future deacons
  • John McShea
  • Reynaldo Nava
• Parishes change Mass times due to holiday weekend, Indianapolis 500 race
• Father Bernard Head served in schools and in Terre Haute Deanery
• ‘Mercy overcomes anger’ over intentional fire set at St. Barnabas Church
• Lentz will represent archdiocese at three area high school graduations
• The Face of Mercy: Christ alive in us is the basis for all our hope
  • El Cristo que vive en nosotros es la raíz de nuestra esperanza
• Editorial: Emerging adults and the faith
• From the Editor Emeritus: Lynda Brayer and the Society of St. Yves in Jerusalem
• That All May Be One: Meeting the challenge of building civility through faith
• Worship and Evangelization Outreach: Discovering God’s perfect and unending love
• Letters to the Editor
  • God alone will ultimately judge us with justice tempered by mercy, reader says
• Events Calendar
  • Mass celebrating Father Martin Peter’s 50th jubilee set for June 10 in Columbus
  • ‘One Plus One’ art exhibit on display at Archabbey Library Gallery
  • Secular Franciscan fraternity offers open house in Indianapolis on June 3
  • Our Lady of Perpetual Help Parish offering session on consoling on June 7
  • Michael Witka named national leader in risk management by magazine
• Obituaries
  • General listing
  • Providence Sister Kathleen Mary Gay served in Catholic schools in the archdiocese
• My Journey to God: Gardener’s Reward
• The Sunday Readings: Sixth Sunday of Easter

May 26, 2017

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• ‘Give them a chance’: Prison ministry mentor helps woman, once in prison, make return to society
• Secretary of education intrigued by Providence Cristo Rey education model
• Archbishop Lori addresses current misperceptions about religious liberty, encourages faithful to be advocates
• Canon law limits appointment authority of archdiocesan administrator
• Parish Festival Listings
• Official Appointments
• The Face of Mercy: The astonishing depth of God’s love for us
  • La insondable profundidad del amor de Dios por nosotros
• Editorial: Religious liberty in America and the Fortnight for Freedom
• From the Editor Emeritus: Meeting some impressive people in Guatemala in 1993
• Cornucopia: All of us can be random dispensers of kindness every day
• Emmaus Walk: To trust or not to trust God: Remember, the choice is yours
• Faith and Family: Christ offers parents peace in the midst of chaotic family life
• Investing with Faith: ‘The Circle of Giving—a Mass and Celebration’
• Letters to the Editor
  • Reader: Let the congregation say ‘Amen’ to our dedicated pastor
• Events Calendar
  • Deadline to register for youth choir camps in Indianapolis is June 2
• Obituaries
  • General listing
• My Journey to God: Jesus in Prayer
• The Sunday Readings: The Ascension of the Lord