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Available Right NowMurder mystery and ‘moo-ving experience’ are among offbeat ideas helping teens raise NCYC fundsAn unlikely group came together to form the characters in a murder mystery-dinner show that raised $1,500 for the youths of St. Mary Parish in Greensburg to attend the National Catholic Youth Conference (NCYC) in Indianapolis on Nov. 21-23. It’s just one of the fun and innovative fundraisers that Catholic youth groups across the archdiocese have developed to make it possible for their high school students to deepen their faith during a three-day event that brought together 23,000 Catholic teenagers from around the country in 2011. (Page 1) Donation provides barns, community center in area struck by tornadoesFred Burns stood on a gravel path looking down on a hillside pasture on his farm near Pekin. “I had nine outbuildings, and the tornado took all of them,” he said. Enter Mercury One, a philanthropic organization founded by radio and television personality Glenn Beck. Part of the organization’s mission focuses on disaster relief. In May, a representative from Mercury One reached out to David Siler, executive director of Catholic Charities for the Archdiocese of Indianapolis. (Page 16)
Web-only featuresParish festival listing -- many still scheduled Our parish festival listings were included in our annual Vacation/Travel Supplement in May, but we keep them up all summer and into the fall, posting periodic corrections and additions. Got a spare weekend? Check our listings at any time via the link below to see where the fun will be each week.
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