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October 6, 2017

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• Respect Life Sunday: ‘Life matters because God gives it,’ says Msgr. Stumpf at annual Respect Life Mass
  • Pro-life youth award winner says ‘we need to be there’ for the vulnerable
  • Life Chain offers prayerful public witness
  • Adoption-promoting couple receive annual pro-life award
• Fee waived for Morning with Mary on Oct. 14 at cathedral
• Benedictine sisters honor women with Mary and Martha awards
• Seminary honors supporters during ‘Celebrate Bruté’ event
• From the Archives: Holy Cross Grade School
• Official Appointments
• Christ the Cornerstone: October, Mary’s month, a time for devotion, prayer
  • Cristo, la piedra angular: Octubre, mes de María, época de devoción y oración
• Editorial: Las Vegas shooting raises questions that can’t be answered
• From the Editor Emeritus: When John F. Kennedy won the presidential election of 1960
• It's All Good: Respect Life Month calls us to recognize the presence of Christ in others
• Be Our Guest: Martyr’s life and sacrifice lead to journey to beatification Mass
• Public Schedule of Archbishop Charles C. Thompson
• Letters to the Editor
  • Anti-Catholicism not on display at hearing for judge, reader says
• Events Calendar
  • 100th Fatima anniversary Mass, procession, presentation on Oct. 13 in Sellersburg
  • Annual Indianapolis All Girls Catholic High Schools Mass and luncheon set for Nov. 5
  • ‘Visual Journey to Saint Mother Theodore’s Hometown and French Roots’ workshops set for Oct. 12
  • ‘Annulments: What the Catholic Church Teaches’ workshop set for Oct. 25
• Obituaries
  • General listing
  • Jesuit Brother John Buchman served at Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory School
  • Providence Sister Bernadette Mary Carroll served in schools in California and Indiana
• My Journey to God: We Walked in Woods
• The Sunday Readings: Twenty-seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time

October 13, 2017

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• A powerful prayer: Devotion to the rosary offers strength and peace for people on their journey of faith
• Greencastle couple ‘walks the walk’ with inmates while sharing the Catholic faith in prisons
  • Prison ministry conference set for Oct. 28 in Columbus
• Black Catholic Ministry to host workshop on Oct. 21
• Cardinal Burke to celebrate Masses in Indianapolis on Oct. 20 and Oct. 24
• Archbishop Thompson celebrates first appeal Mass in New Albany
• Special Mass comforts, unites those affected by mental illness
  • Resources for those affected by mental illness
• New Albany park evokes both history and Trinity
• From the Archives: Cardinal Ritter Day
• Fee waived for Morning with Mary on Oct. 14 at cathedral
• Official Appointment
• Christ the Cornerstone: Mary, gateway to heaven, shows us the way to her Son
  • Cristo, la piedra angular: María, portal al cielo, nos muestra el camino hacia su Hijo
• Editorial: Make time to ‘Share the Journey’ with our brothers and sisters in Christ
• From the Editor Emeritus: The Sexual Revolution of the 1960s changed American society
• Cornucopia: Too bad we can’t blame fate in today’s world for what happens to us
• Our Works of Charity: Catholic social teaching brings thoughtful guidance on immigration
• Twenty Something: Harvey and the kayaking priest
• Be Our Guest: Baby Elijah’s birth, adoption help family fulfill God’s plan
• Public Schedule of Archbishop Charles C. Thompson
• Letters to the Editor
  • Adoption an excellent option for children in need of a loving and faith-based home
  • Senators’ anti-Catholicism violates oath to support Constitution, reader says
• Events Calendar
  • Teens for Life members to speak at St. Susanna on battle with freedom of speech
  • Holiday Boutique on Oct. 21 will benefit St. Vincent de Paul Food Pantry
  • 25th Annual Indianapolis Prayer Breakfast on Oct. 24 to feature Tamika Catchings
  • Registration for Archdiocesan Youth Choir for grades 5 through 12 ends on Oct. 20
  • St. Bartholomew Parish in Columbus offers piano concert on Oct. 21
  • ‘Annulments: What the Catholic Church Teaches’ to be offered in Indianapolis on Oct. 25
• Obituaries
  • General listing
• My Journey to God: A Little Piece of God Trying to Get Home
• The Sunday Readings: Twenty-eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time

October 20, 2017

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• Respect Life Month: International speaker outlines costs of sexual relations outside of marriage
  • Right to Life dinner celebrates ‘lifesavers’ and drop in abortions
  • Chastity speaker conceived through rape finds home in Church
• Rosary, devotion to Blessed Mother inspire heartfelt faith lessons passed down in families
• November talks on pre-planning funeral Mass, leaving legacy set
• St. Martin de Porres Mass celebrating multicultural saint is set for Nov. 3
• Archbishop says appeal ‘brings hope to people society pushes aside’
• Faith of Lawrenceburg parish endures through 175 years
• From the Archives: Senior citizen dinner in Connersville
• Christ the Cornerstone: Marian pilgrimages are good for the soul
  • Cristo, la piedra angular: Las peregrinaciones marianas reconfortan el alma
• Editorial: We must welcome the stranger
• From the Editor Emeritus: How the Pill affected Catholic married women in the 1960s
• That All May Be One: Reflection on Compostela leads to statement on the way to unity
• Worship and Evangelization Outreach: Commission assists archbishop in guiding parishes in building, renovating churches
• Be Our Guest: More volunteers needed to bring light of Christ into prison ministry, inmate says
• Public Schedule of Archbishop Charles C. Thompson
• Letters to the Editor
  • Column about assisting those in need should be shared in parishes, schools
• Events Calendar
  • CYO Football Alumni Reunion set for Nov. 4 at Colts practice facility
  • Catholic Radio Indy 89.1/90.9 FM will host a radio telethon on Nov. 1-2
  • Seminar on spirituality and direction for retired Catholic physicians set for Nov. 18
  • Christmas Bazaar for Little Sisters of the Poor St. Augustine Home set for Nov. 3-4
• Obituaries
  • General listing
• My Journey to God: You Will Never Be the Same
• The Sunday Readings: Twenty-ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time

October 27, 2017

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• A big life lesson: First graders demonstrate ‘God’s love’ as they help friend’s family hit by hurricane
  • Students give from the heart to help hurricane victims
• Blessed Mother’s message at Fatima strikes chord during ‘Morning with Mary’ gathering
• Rosary brings peace, strengthens foundation of faith
• Archbishop salutes CYO honorees and ‘teams’ that support them
  • CYO recognition highlights work of both adults and young people
  • Joyful memories of sports leads coach ‘to give back’
  • A moment in the stands leads to a commitment to coaching
  • Longtime volunteer turns the spotlight to others
  • Quiet role model provides forceful example for young people
  • Kuntz shares father’s legacy
  • ‘Old school’ coach earns respect as he teaches timeless lessons to players
  • Coach makes the point that faith should guide players’ lives
• From the Archives: Stonewalled by altar stones
• Official Appointments
• Christ the Cornerstone: Remembering Christ with Mary
  • Cristo, la piedra angular: Recordar a Cristo con María
• The Face of Mercy: Gospel joy inspires passion for Jesus and his people
  • El rostro de la misericordia: La alegría del Evangelio inspira la pasión por Jesús y su pueblo
• Editorial: Encountering a stranger and welcoming Christ
• From the Editor Emeritus: How our nation and our Church changed during the Sixties
• Cornucopia: God is our best friend, and he can help us in other relationships
• Emmaus Walk: Blessed Mother, are you there? Child’s innocent encounter a lesson in faith
• Faith and Family: Saints and souls are part of the family of God
• Investing with Faith: Matching funds can encourage others to give while growing endowments
• Public Schedule of Archbishop Charles C. Thompson
• Letters to the Editor
  • Mary is, indeed, path to her Son and the gateway to heaven, reader says
• Events Calendar
  • Agape Performing Arts Company to perform Scrooge, The Musical
  • Actor Frank Runyeon to perform at St. Rose of Lima on Nov. 10-11
  • Fauré’s Requiem to be sung during Nov. 2 Mass at Holy Rosary Church
  • ‘Divorce and Beyond’ offered at St. Mark Parish weekly on Nov. 8-Dec. 20
  • Sisters of Providence offer ‘Come and See’ weekend on Nov. 10-12
• Obituaries
  • General listing
• My Journey to God: Prayer to Mother Theodore Guérin, Written on Her Feast Day
• The Sunday Readings: Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time