Archives - July 2014

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July 4, 2014

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• High court upholds religious liberty for closely held businesses in key case
• Catholic bishops of Indiana issue a shared statement on recent marriage ruling
• Archbishop Tobin shares his thoughts on recent court decisions
• Growing trend of parish health ministry seeks to promote wellness of body, mind and soul
  • Parish nurses and health ministers share ideas, network at retreat
• Children’s book on St. Theodora wins fourth place from Catholic Press Association
• Serra Club vocations essay: Priests, deacons and religious love God in word and deed
• What was in the news on July 3, 1964? Local religious sisters celebrate milestones and a reflection on the initial delay of the Civil Rights Bill
• Official Appointment
• Rejoice in the Lord: Connected in the Spirit - The missionary option
  • Alégrense en el Señor: Conectados en el Espíritu - la opción misionera
• Editorial: The Gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ is pro-culture
• From the Editor Emeritus: Old Testament - The establishment of Israel’s monarchy
• It's All Good: Make time to meet God—early and often—in prayer
• Letters to the Editor
  • Volunteers needed during summer, too
• Events Calendar
  • Biking for Babies event at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Parish set for July 17
  • Carmelite sisters of Terre Haute to lead Our Lady of Mount Carmel novena starting on July 8
• Obituaries
  • General listing
  • A native of Cuba, Franciscan Sister Carmen de Barros ministered for 43 years in Catholic high schools and fostered religious vocations
  • Providence Sister William Eyke ministered for 45 years at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College
• My Journey to God: Run to Jesus
• The Sunday Readings: Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time

July 11, 2014

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• ‘How do you walk away from Jesus?’: Faith influences one-of-a-kind court in goal to help offenders change their lives
• Changing Hearts US stresses ‘returning the culture to God’
  • Changing Hearts US prayer seek to convert people’s hearts, lives
• What was in the news on July 10, 1964? Religious leaders praise the newly passed Civil Rights Bill, and Father Hesburgh is honored by the president
• St. Mary’s 30th annual street dance brings community, parish together
• Serra Club vocations essay: Priests, deacons and religious respond to God’s call of love
• Faith, nature and adventure guide sister’s ministry
• Rejoice in the Lord: Connected in the Spirit - Merged parishes
  • Alégrense en el Señor: Conectados en el Espíritu - parroquias fusionadas
• Editorial: Make time to get away—and also pray—this summer
• From the Editor Emeritus: Old Testament - God rejects Saul, Samuel anoints David
• Cornucopia: Saved by Christ’s cross, we are called to follow God
• Twenty Something: Identical twins answer the call to priesthood
• Letters to the Editor
  • Learn from St. John of the Cross and search for the perfect realm of holiness and peace
• Events Calendar
  • Divorce and Beyond sessions scheduled for July 21-Aug. 25 at Catholic Center
  • Lumen Christi School in Indy offers summer institute from July 28-Aug. 8
  • Franciscan raised in Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish to celebrate Mass of Thanksgiving on Aug. 3
  • St. Monica Parish begins series of novenas on July 15 to end violence
• Obituaries
  • General listing
• My Journey to God: Summer Days
• The Sunday Readings: Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time

July 18, 2014

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• ‘They’re still God’s children’: Amid razor wires and prison walls, volunteers change inmates’ lives as well as their own
• Crossroads walkers will witness to culture of life in archdiocese
• Affiliated Women’s Services abortion center closes its doors
• Endowment makes mission trips possible for teens, young adults
• Wedding Announcements
  • Couples may announce engagement or marriage
  • Pre Cana Conference, Tobit Weekend and One in Christ programs help prepare engaged couples for marriage
  • How has faith helped your marriage? We want to know
  • Golden Wedding Jubilee Mass is scheduled for Sept. 21 at SS. Peter and Paul Cathedral
• What was in the news on July 17, 1964? The right of workers in economic policy, and a call to end the ‘legal murder’ of capital punishment
• Ten Sisters of Providence celebrate golden jubilees
• Serra Club vocations essay: Love of God leads priests, deacons and religious to ministry
• Mass schedule changes set for Brickyard 400 on July 27
• Official Appointments
• Rejoice in the Lord: Connected in the Spirit - Linked and partnered parishes
  • Alégrense en el Señor: Conectados en el Espíritu - Parroquias vinculadas y asociadas
• Editorial: The benefits of marriage
• From the Editor Emeritus: Old Testament - Saul’s attempts to kill his rival David
• Catholic Evangelization Outreach: Discernment, evangelization and discipleship
• Be Our Guest: A heartfelt ‘thank you’ to two priests who gave much to our parish community
• Letters to the Editor
  • Newcomers should assimilate to our language and culture, reader says
  • Like St. Thomas More, take time to pray for our leaders every day
• Events Calendar
  • Born2Run race on Aug. 23 will benefit two pro-life organizations
  • Mass celebrates 50 years of Cursillo in archdiocese on Aug. 9
  • Birthline needs volunteers, diapers
  • Brother Maurus Zoeller of Saint Meinrad Archabbey to lead pilgrimage to Poland
• Obituaries
  • General listing
• My Journey to God: Morning
• The Sunday Readings: Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time

July 25, 2014

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• Touched by God’s love: Bond between mother and daughter shines during Church’s outreach in prison Mass
• Archdiocese explores possibility for new Catholic high school south of Indianapolis
  • Focus groups to discuss feasibility of new Catholic high school
  • 13 parishes invited to participate in high school feasibility study
• ‘A culture of encounter’: Archdiocese launches its first Latino radio program
  • ‘Una cultura de encuentro’: La Arquidiócesis lanza su primer programa de radio para la comunidad latina
• What was in the news on July 24, 1964? English translations for the Mass are approved by the Vatican, and an Orthodox prelate sees hope for unity
• Marriage preparation: “Readying us for a sacrament”
  • How has faith helped your marriage? We want to know
• 33 Oldenburg Franciscan sisters celebrate jubilees
• Serra Club vocations essay: St. Joseph, Mary serve as models for priests, deacons and religious
• Marian University to offer new master’s degrees in education
• Official Appointments
• Rejoice in the Lord: How is the Holy Spirit calling us to evangelize the young Church?
  • Alégrense en el Señor: ¿De qué forma nos llama el Espíritu Santo a evangelizar a la Iglesia joven?
• Editorial: Children at the border
• From the Editor Emeritus: Old Testament - The death of Saul, Israel’s first king
• Cornucopia: Here in America, it’s always time for a really big family reunion
• Faith and Family: Parents and children can learn virtues together
• Be Our Guest: We must understand and live the vocation and sacrament of marriage
• Letters to the Editor
  • Despite political landscape, we must live as disciples of Jesus, reader says
• Events Calendar
  • On Eagle’s Wings 5K Run/Walk and Kids’ Fun Run set for Aug. 23 in Greensburg
  • Sisters of Providence schedule used book sale
  • ‘Faith in Action’ radio show features local stories of faith
  • Archabbey Library Gallery to host exhibit by Keith Armstrong and Kazhia Kolb
• Obituaries
  • General listing
• My Journey to God: O God Why Do You Take the Best?
• The Sunday Readings: Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time