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August 3, 2018

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• St. Rose of Lima Parish marks 150 years—and future—of ‘legacy’
• Court blocks Indiana law requiring ultrasound 18 hours before abortion
• From the Archives: Groundbreaking at St. Mary in Indianapolis
• Christ the Cornerstone: Exhortation outlines signs of holiness in today’s world
  • Cristo, la piedra angular: La exhortación del papa describe los signos de la santidad en el mundo actual
• Editorial: Let’s counter hate crimes with increase of love and respect
• It's All Good: Cherish memories made by special people on ordinary days
• Public Schedule of Archbishop Charles C. Thompson
• Letters to the Editor
  • Spirituality is the core of who we are, Criterion reader says
• Events Calendar
  • Archbishop Thompson to speak at Parish Social Ministry gathering on Aug. 25
  • Author encouraging Catholic-Muslim dialogue to speak on Aug. 7 and 8
  • Archdiocesan Black Catholic Ministry to host retreat in Indianapolis on Aug. 25
  • Indianapolis St. Vincent de Paul Society seeking used adult bicycles during August
• Obituaries
  • General listing
  • Providence Sister Teresa Marie Havlik served in Catholic education for 55 years
  • Providence Sister Pauline Brockelsby served in Catholic education and as a chaplain
• My Journey to God: A Muse
• The Sunday Readings: Eighteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time

August 10, 2018

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• A time to look back—and forward: Cathedral High School will celebrate 100 years of spirit, struggles, sacrifices
• School outreach in Uganda helps build bridges of faith
• Archbishop Thompson reasserts archdiocese’s ‘care for all persons’
• From the Archives: Basketball Champs in New Albany
• Biannual grants are awarded to parishes, schools and archdiocesan agencies
• Official Appointments
• Christ the Cornerstone: Holiness means battling with the devil in our lives
  • Cristo, la piedra angular: La santidad implica luchar contra el demonio en nuestras vidas
• Editorial: Sexual abuse is always intolerable, regardless of the circumstances
• Cornucopia: Optimism can be truly a Christian virtue; in fact, it’s ‘God-given’
• Our Works of Charity: Break the cycle of anxiety, help children reach their full potential
• Twenty Something: Finding beauty in the backyard
• Reflection: Saint from America cheerfully served God and lepers
• Be Our Guest: Simple business card message reminds writer of God’s deep love for her
• Public Schedule of Archbishop Charles C. Thompson
• Letters to the Editor
  • Spirituality is the core of who we are, Criterion reader says
• Events Calendar
  • Retreat for parish nurses and health ministers planned in Oldenburg on Sept. 7
  • Bi-lingual formation day for catechists, liturgical ministers, all interested in evangelization planned for Sept. 8
• Obituaries
  • General listing
  • Providence Sister Elaine Doucette served in Catholic schools, health care
  • JoAnn Morris, mother of Father Kevin Morris, 85, died on July 29
• My Journey to God: The Presence of You
• The Sunday Readings: Nineteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time

August 17, 2018

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• Couple of 65 years is fifth generation of marriages in family lasting 50-plus years
  • Golden anniversary couples celebrate 2,900 years of marriage
  • Sellersburg couple says ‘the right spouse … will help you get to heaven’
  • For successful marriage, ‘trust and believe in God,’ says couple
  • Couple celebrates 50th anniversary of marriage—and the diaconate
  • Golden anniversary is ‘celebration of life’ for Lanesville husband and wife
• New partnership between archdiocese, Marian offers scholarships for future Catholic school teachers
• Archdiocesan seminarians gather at retreat house to build up fraternity
• New superior leaves comfort zone in accepting leadership
• Nominations sought for Celebrating Catholic School Values achievement award
• From the Archives: Silver Jubilee in Shelby County
• Christ the Cornerstone: Turn to Mary, who shows us how to be holy
  • Cristo, la piedra angular: Acudamos a María quien nos enseña a ser santos
• Editorial: Pope’s words to young people should speak loudly to all of us
• Worship and Evangelization Outeach: Are you being ‘called to listen’? If so, take that step
• That All May Be One: Interfaith and ecumenical resources available for us all
• Public Schedule of Archbishop Charles C. Thompson
• Letters to the Editor
  • We must not forget we are all descendants of immigrants, Criterion reader notes
• Events Calendar
  • Creation Care prayer service to be held at Holy Spirit Church on Sept. 1
  • Fun run/walk to benefit Providence Food Panty in Terre Haute on Sept. 8
  • Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House to host widows’ weekend retreat on Sept. 21-23
• Obituaries
  • General listing
• My Journey to God: Always
• The Sunday Readings: Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time

August 24, 2018

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• Archbishop responds to controversy surrounding Roncalli counselor
• Jesuit Father Thomas Widner, former archdiocesan priest and editor of The Criterion, dies at age 76
• Chatard’s first home football game ever is a time of celebration
• Sept. 8 evangelization event to highlight listening to God
• Christ the Cornerstone: Husband and wife called into great mystery of marriage
  • Cristo, la piedra angular: Los esposos están llamados a vivir el gran misterio del matrimonio
• The Face of Mercy: Sinners can become saints, but the corrupt cannot
  • El rostro de la misericordia: El pecador puede llegar a ser santo, el corrupto no
• Editorial: Wounds of sexual abuse cause universal Church to suffer
• Reflection: Church is ‘still in’ on addressing climate change
• Reflection: Pope will find a different Ireland from one visited by John Paul II
• Emmaus Walk: Like everything else, author’s plan for first book is a God-story
• Investing with Faith: Frequently asked questions about charitable gift annuities
• Public Schedule of Archbishop Charles C. Thompson
• Letters to the Editor
  • No letters were printed this week
• Events Calendar
  • Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House to host widows’ weekend retreat on Sept. 21-23
  • Works of two artists on display at Archabbey Library Gallery through Sept. 30
  • Camp Rancho Framasa offers one-day and three-day family camps in Sept. and Oct.
• Obituaries
  • General listing
• My Journey to God: Look Up Child
• The Sunday Readings: Twenty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time

August 31, 2018

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• ‘A wonderful providence’: Sister follows the twin desires of her heart to serve God and become a medical doctor
• Archbishop calls for renewed transparency, accountability
• From the Archives: Sisters on the air
• Christ the Cornerstone: Labor Day reflections on the meaning of work
  • Cristo, la piedra angular: Reflexiones sobre el significado del trabajo en el Día del Trabajador
• Editorial: Remember why we are Catholics
• Cornucopia: The seasons of life are another example of God’s gifts to us
• Faith and Family: Journey together as a family of faith in the pilgrimage of life
• Public Schedule of Archbishop Charles C. Thompson
• Letters to the Editor
  • Sisters of Providence say administration is wrong in replacing Clean Power Plan
• Events Calendar
  • Indy Irish Fest set for Sept. 14-16
  • ‘Set Alight’ event in Indianapolis to feature FOCUS founder and CEO on Sept. 4
• Obituaries
  • General listing
• My Journey to God: There You Are
• The Sunday Readings: Twenty-second Sunday in Ordinary Time