Criterion E-Newsletter (July 26, 2013)

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July 26, 2013 issue

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Local stories:

A mother's love: Butterfly garden gives a sense of hope and beauty for parents who have lost a child
Archbishop Lori cuts ribbon for Cardinal Ritter Museum
Roncalli graduate experiences Catholic radio—Uganda style
Catholic radio station broadcasts live prayer vigils at abortion center
Attending SSPX Masses ‘not a legitimate option’ for Catholics, bishop says
Serra Club vocations essay: Benedictine sister forms the faith of young family member
What was in the news on July 26, 1963? Church leaders call for civil rights action and Pope Paul gives a mandate to women
Archdiocese of Indianapolis participation in World Youth Day 2013

Regular local features:

Editorial: Celebrating saints for our time
From the Editor Emeritus: Year of Faith - Social justice and charity
Cornucopia: Hey, don’t look now, but it’s fair time again in Indiana
Emmaus Walk: How do you spell s-u-c-c-e-s-s? By giving all for Christ
Faith and Family: In “Lumen Fidei,” Pope Francis sheds light on family life
Letters to the Editor
- Amid discussion of academic standards, keep priority on faith, reader says
Events Calendar
- 10th annual Sisters of Providence Used Book Sale on Aug. 3-11
- Archabbey Library Gallery to host art exhibit ‘Preserving the Past’
Obituaries
- General listing
My Journey to God: What Marriage Is

Catholic News Service:

Pope returns to Latin America as witness of Christian love
House abandonment of nutrition items in farm bill called ‘misguided’
Federal judge grants Hobby Lobby tempory injunction against HHS mandate
L’Arche has been led by ‘beautiful, gentle hand of God,’ says Vanier
State of religious freedom in Pakistan considered ‘dire’
Crowds in Rio swarm pope, who wanted to be ‘close to the people’
English archbishop calls birth of prince ‘source of joy’ for world
During flight, pope talks about giving young people jobs
Younger sisters see smaller orders ahead, but say future still bright
Pope creates body to revamp Vatican’s bookkeeping, fiscal responsibility
New coalition aims to protect right to religious expression in military
Column: Is it wrong for me now to buy health insurance?
The Sunday Readings: Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Question Corner: Intercessory prayers can be offered to people besides the Church’s saints

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Archbishop Lori cuts ribbon for Cardinal Ritter Museum

The neighborhood was familiar to Archbishop William E. Lori of Baltimore when he arrived at 1216 E. Oak St. in New Albany to dedicate the museum in the childhood home of Cardinal Joseph E. Ritter. Both Archbishop Lori and Cardinal Ritter were natives of the southern Indiana city. “This was prime bike-riding territory,” the archbishop told a small crowd on July 17. “My grandpa lived two blocks up the street on Culbertson Ave. and I’m pretty sure we were customers [of the Ritter Bakery]. (Page 1)
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Butterfly garden gives a sense of hope and beauty for parents who have lost a child

It all has to do with the incredible depth of a mother’s love. There’s no other way to explain what Tina Settles has created, what she believes in, and what she holds close to her heart. For the past two years, Settles has worked tirelessly to turn an overgrown patch of land behind a parish church into a flowing garden of red, yellow, pink and purple flowers that has become a home to a dazzling, breathtaking assortment of butterflies. (Page 1)
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Purchase photo reprints from the pallium pilgrimage

Archdiocesan Catholic traveled to Rome with Archbishop Joseph W. Tobin to witness him receiving the pallium--a liturgical vestment--from Pope Francis. A variety of photos from the June 26 to July 1 pilgrimage are now available for order.
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