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September 1, 2017

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• A reason to believe: Teacher finds an angel and God’s purpose for her life as she faces cancer challenges
• School students see wonders of nature, God during eclipse trips
• New director of New Albany Deanery Catholic Youth Ministry excited to form missionary disciples
• Brownsburg native professes perpetual vows as religious sister
• St. Agnes youths, adults touch lives through volunteer effort
• From the Archives: A memory from St. Mary School in Lanesville
  • Archivist has a passion to connect people with information
• Second collection to benefit victims of Hurricane Harvey
• 500th anniversary of Reformation is focus of Marian University lecture on Sept. 17
• Christ the Cornerstone: Labor Day celebrates the dignity, rights of all workers
  • Cristo, la piedra angular: El Día del Trabajador celebra la dignidad y los derechos de los trabajadores
• Editorial: The sin of racism
• From the Editor Emeritus: Anti-Catholicism was rampant in the U.S. 100 years ago
• It's All Good: Take time, try to see things through God’s lens, not your own
• Reflection: The surprise of impossible beauty
• Letters to the Editor
  • No letters were printed this week
• Events Calendar
  • Greensburg parish offers six-week grief support group, free concert
  • Our Lady of Fatima statue to be displayed in Archdiocese of Cincinnati in September
  • St. Maurice Parish in Napoleon offers event for grandparents on Sept. 17
  • Day of reflection offered at Mount St. Francis on Sept. 12, register by Sept. 7
  • Indy Irish Fest set for Sept. 14-17
• Obituaries
  • General listing
• My Journey to God: Hold My Hand
• The Sunday Readings: Twenty-second Sunday in Ordinary Time

September 8, 2017

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• Celebrating a sacrament of ‘bold faith’: Couples mark 50th anniversary during Golden Wedding Jubilee Mass with Archbishop Thompson
  • Couples’ advice: Communicate, be patient and pray together
• IndyCAN rally promotes budget that puts families first
  • Wife, mother shares trauma to family from deportation attempt
• Wanted: Nominations for Celebrating Catholic School Values awards
• St. Joseph’s students seek to find new home at Marian
• Sept. 30 men’s conference to feature three popular speakers
• Morning with Mary on Oct. 14 to feature RealCatholicMom.com blogger
• Annunciation Parish celebrates re-opening of restored church
• From the Archives: Summertime means camp time!
• Official Appointments
• Christ the Cornerstone: Keeping the end in mind as missionary disciples
  • Cristo, la piedra angular: Como discípulos misioneros debemos tomar en cuenta el final
• Editorial: Relief efforts demonstrate ‘best traditions of the nation’
• From the Editor Emeritus: History of the Ku Klux Klan in Indiana during the 1920s
• Cornucopia: Do we eat to live, or do we live to eat? Recognizing God’s gifts for us
• Twenty Something: Evangelization and the solar eclipse
• Reflection: The Season of Creation and awareness of ‘Laudato Si’
• Reflection: God gives us his care in the midst of the floods of life
• Letters to the Editor
  • No letters were printed this week
• Events Calendar
  • Donate to St. Elizabeth Catholic Charities during online giving event on Sept. 14
  • Instructive ‘slow Mass’ to be held at Immaculate Heart of Mary Church in September, October
  • Informational meeting for grief ministers to be offered in Indianapolis on Sept. 27
  • White Mass for Catholic medical professionals set for Sept. 28
• Obituaries
  • General listing
• My Journey to God: Stargazer
• The Sunday Readings: Twenty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time

September 15, 2017

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• From the Archives: Cornerstone blessing for Little Flower church
• All Souls Day pilgrimage to graves offers connection to local Church’s past
• How has the rosary affected your life of faith

• Evangelization and Catechesis Supplement

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  • ‘It’s like a gift from God’: Street evangelizers near farmer’s market hope their efforts create a heavenly harvest
  • Column: Anybody can evangelize
  • Friends invite others to join in the joy of their faith
  • Author to speak in Bloomington on tie between evangelization, catechesis
  • Archdiocesan V Encuentro will give ‘opportunity to reach out to peripheries’
  • Convocation focuses on the ‘great mission’ of evangelization
  • Priests gain insight on ministry of catechesis during conference
• Christ the Cornerstone: Caring for God’s creation and our common home
  • Cristo, la piedra angular: El cuidado de la creación de Dios y de la casa común
• Editorial: Every day, we are called to be our brothers’ and sisters’ keepers
• From the Editor Emeritus: The Catholic response to the KKK’s anti-Catholicism in the 1920s
• That All May Be One: Unity is at heart of efforts to transform Lutheran-Catholic relations
• Worship and Evangelization Outreach: Time at Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House offers a place to be with God
• Our Works of Charity: Prayer and action - Caring for our vulnerable sisters and brothers
• Letters to the Editor
  • After DACA decision, Franciscans urge bipartisan effort to pass DREAM Act
  • Photos of Archbishop Thompson reveal much, Criterion reader says
• Events Calendar
  • Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish hosting comedian Tom Leopold on Oct. 6
  • Swing Dance fundraiser for Agape Performing Arts scheduled for Sept. 29
  • Mass celebrating feast of St. Mother Theodore Guérin is set for Oct. 3
  • Being and Belonging retreat for separated and divorced Catholics set for Oct. 6-8
• Obituaries
  • General listing
  • Franciscan Sister Margaretta Black served at Marian University for 46 years
• My Journey to God: Sanitized
• The Sunday Readings: Twenty-fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time

September 22, 2017

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• Couple’s life becomes touched by love in opening their hearts to adoption
• Little Sisters of the Poor provide witness of God’s love and ‘keep dignity before us,’ Archbishop Thompson says
  • Little Sisters rely on ‘God’s partners’ to help meet needs
• Red Mass and dinner for Catholic lawyers and judges set for Oct. 5
• 40 Days for Life starts on Sept. 27, more participants needed
• Annual Respect Life Sunday Mass, Life Chain events set for Oct. 1
• Priest marking 50 years is a witness for racial justice, Church renewal
• From the Archives: Franciscans steeped in Holy Family history
• Catholics and other Christians advocate for support of worldwide hunger programs
• How has the rosary affected your life of faith?
• Official Appointments
• Christ the Cornerstone: ‘Laudato Si’ is an encyclical for the 21st century
  • Cristo, la piedra angular: Laudato Si’, una encíclica para el siglo XXI
• The Face of Mercy: Jesus, the hidden treasure and the pearl of great price
  • El rostro de la misericordia: Jesús: El tesoro escondido y la perla preciosa
• Editorial: 40 Days for Life, Life Chain allow us to follow Mary’s example of discipleship
• From the Editor Emeritus: Anti-Catholicism resurfaced during the election of 1928
• Cornucopia: Trying to send our life in the best possible direction
• Investing with Faith: Use traditional IRA distributions to create income tax-free endowment
• Letters to the Editor
  • No letters were printed this week
• Events Calendar
  • Sisters of St. Benedict offer separate discernment evenings on Oct. 20 and 21
  • ‘Saints in the Streets’ initiative to clean St. Anthony Parish neighborhood on Oct. 7
  • St. Agnes Academy class of 1968 looking for alumnae for June reunion in Indy
  • ‘Prayer, Family and Relationship with God’ conference at St. Nicholas Parish in Sunman on Oct. 7
• Obituaries
  • General listing
  • Benedictine Sister Anita Eberle ministered in Catholic parishes and schools throughout central and southern Indiana
• My Journey to God: The Homeless Man
• The Sunday Readings: Twenty-fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time

September 29, 2017

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• A path to success: High-fives and academic growth increase at Holy Angels School with ‘blended learning’
  • Archdiocese, ACE Academies to celebrate Xtravaganza on Oct. 25
• Grants aim to assist lay leaders serving local Church
• Sister Jane Schilling worked for justice, co-founded Martin University
• Faith leaders honored for their commitment to young people
• Terre Haute author’s ‘inspirational mystery’ promotes acts of kindness
• From the Archives: Holy rollers at Holy Trinity
• Lutheran bishop delivers lecture at Marian on Reformation anniversary
• How has the rosary affected your life of faith?
• Christ the Cornerstone: Angels glorify God and serve as messengers
  • Cristo, la piedra angular: Los ángeles glorifican a Dios y actúan como mensajeros
• Editorial: Father Stanley Rother: First U.S.-born citizen to be declared a martyr
• From the Editor Emeritus: The Catholic Church in America between 1928 and 1960
• Emmaus Walk: Oh the places you’ll go! Oh, the things you’ll learn there in your life!
• Faith and Family: God gives us freedom to become his adopted children
• Letters to the Editor
  • ‘Surprise’ appearance by Archbishop Thompson made parish anniversary celebration more special
• Events Calendar
  • Events on Oct. 13 and Oct. 14 mark 100th anniversary of final Fatima apparition
  • Sisters to celebrate Feast of St. Mother Theodore Guérin with Mass on Oct. 3
  • All Souls’ Day pilgrimage offers history, indulgence—register by Oct. 10
  • ‘Corrections: A Ministry of Hope and Salvation’ conference set for Oct. 28 in Columbus
• Obituaries
  • General listing
  • Benedictine Sister Anita Eberle ministered in Catholic parishes and schools throughout central and southern Indiana
• My Journey to God: Morning Mist
• The Sunday Readings: Twenty-sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time