Archives - April 2019

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April 5, 2019

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• Teacher’s effort to transform students’ hearts is a success story driven by faith
  • Finalists for teaching honor come from throughout the archdiocese
• Homeless advocate lives up to God’s counteroffer
  • IndyCar driver Ed Carpenter to speak at Spirit of Service Awards Dinner
• Assisted-suicide legislation stalls in Indiana General Assembly
• Plaque to honor Latin School students who died serving U.S. in the military
• Author’s lengthy journey to Catholic faith detailed in updated book
• Lenten penance services are scheduled at archdiocesan parishes
• From the Archives: Confirmation in Terre Haute
• Share your stories of how mom has influenced your life of faith
• Official Appointment
• Christ the Cornerstone: Wounded by sin, Jesus still offers mercy to sinners
  • Cristo, la piedra angular: Aun herido por el pecado, Jesús ofrece misericordia a los pecadores
• Editorial: Too many of our sisters and brothers do not live free
• It's All Good: Priests’ deaths remind us that faith is stronger than grief
• Be Our Guest: Make faith a constant despite life’s challenges
• Public Schedule of Archbishop Charles C. Thompson
• Letters to the Editor
  • No letters were published this week
• Events Calendar
  • 40 Days of Life closing ceremony planned at St. Luke the Evangelist on April 14
  • Sisters of Providence to host workshop on positive aspects of aging on May 4
  • Style show and fundraiser for Indianapolis St. Vincent de Paul Society set for April 26
  • Indiana Council of Catholic Women retreat planned in Tipton on May 7-8
  • Two events in archdiocese to mark National Day of Prayer to End Abortion on April 13
• Obituaries
  • General listing
  • Providence Sister John Mary Rifner served in Catholic schools for 30 years
• My Journey to God: Your Love Is …
• The Sunday Readings: Fifth Sunday of Lent

April 12, 2019

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• Faith and family guide mother of seven to live her dream of becoming a doctor
• Tattoo reminds award winner of his life’s mission
  • IndyCar driver Ed Carpenter to speak at Spirit of Service Awards Dinner
• Volunteers prepare oils to be blessed at chrism Mass
• Easter liturgies are set at SS. Peter and Paul Cathedral and Saint Meinrad Archabbey
• Share your stories of how mom has influenced your life of faith
• Prayer sent with appeal donations show people’s ‘burdens, faith’
• Book shares stories of key figures in Cristero War in 1920s
• Priest who ministers at Medjugorje shares Mary’s message of love
• From the Archives: Holy Thursday procession in Franklin County
• Lenten penance services are scheduled at archdiocesan parishes
• Christ the Cornerstone: Jesus’ prayers on the cross speak of both abandonment, hope
  • Cristo, la piedra angular: Las oraciones de Jesús en la cruz hablan de abandono y de esperanza
• Editorial: Our faith calls us to uphold religious liberty
• Joyful Witness: Conversation leads to epiphany that we are kissed by God
• Our Works of Charity: Catholic Charities plays role in homeless family’s story of hope
• Twenty Something: Giving joyful witness: how the Holy Spirit stirs the restless
• Be Our Guest: Collaboration between college seminary, university offers strong educational environment
• Public Schedule of Archbishop Charles C. Thompson
• Letters to the Editor
  • Too many black lives are lost through abortion, reader says
  • We need more guidance in assisting our neighbors at the southern border
• Events Calendar
  • Catholic Charities Terre Haute’s new foodbank to open with blessing by Archbishop Thompson on April 29
  • ‘Catholics Returning Home’ to be offered at SS. Francis and Clare of Assisi Parish starting on April 30
  • ‘Drawing the World’ art exhibit at Saint Meinrad Archabbey runs through May 12
  • All-school reunion for former St. Ann School in Terre Haute set for May 11
• Obituaries
  • General listing
  • Providence Sister John Mary Rifner served in Catholic schools for 30 years
• My Journey to God: Grand Entrance
• The Sunday Readings: Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord

April 19, 2019

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• An Easter greeting from Archbishop Charles C. Thompson
  • Mensaje de Pascua del Arzobispo Charles C. Thompson
• Divine Mercy Sunday services will be celebrated on April 28
• Principal earns national honor with ‘young at heart’ attitude
• Bill aimed to help young mothers, unborn children passes in legislature
• Super Bowl champ, cooking priest to speak at men’s conference on June 15
• Women’s conference speakers challenge, equip participants to live faith more deeply
• Archbishop: We must see others ‘through the eyes of faith’
• From the Archives: Archbishop Joseph E. Ritter poses for a photograph in French Lick
• Share your stories of how your mom has influenced your life of faith
• Christ the Cornerstone: It is by Christ’s wounds that we are healed
  • Cristo, la piedra angular: Por las heridas de Cristo hemos sido sanados
• Editorial: We celebrate our redemption
• That All May Be One: Plant seeds of kindness with Muslim neighbors during Ramadan
• Worship and Evangelization Outreach: We are family rooted deeply in love of Christ
• Reflection: Seeing redemption on the golf course—and in life
• Be Our Guest: Earth Day is a perfect opportunity to thank God for his beautiful creation
• Public Schedule of Archbishop Charles C. Thompson
• Letters to the Editor
  • No letters were printed this week
• Events Calendar
  • Bloomington parish to hold Marian ‘Mother and Daughter Day of Reflection’ on May 4
  • St. Monica Parish to offer ‘Mary, Our Mother, Model for Living’ day of reflection on May 4
  • Eastside Catholic Community to hold health fair at Our Lady of Lourdes on April 28
  • Seton Catholic High School to host annual bazaar and flower sale on May 4
• Obituaries
  • General listing Providence Sister Cecilia Carter served as a music educator for 41 years
  • Franciscan Sister Donna DeMange served as an educator and hospital chaplain
• My Journey to God: Await Easter with Longing
• The Sunday Readings: Easter Sunday of the Resurrection of the Lord

April 26, 2019

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• ‘We are our sisters’ keeper’: Women of formation house live ‘radical love’ and ‘vocation of woman’
• Award winner strives to build a better world
• More than 1,200 students to graduate from area Catholic colleges in May
• Clergy sexual abuse crisis gives added meaning to chrism Mass
• Predatory lending opponents see efforts pay off in session’s final days
• From the Archives: School anniversary at Holy Spirit
• Christ the Cornerstone: This Easter season, let’s rejoice with our priests
  • Cristo, la piedra angular: Alegrémonos con nuestros sacerdotes en esta época de Pascua
• The Face of Mercy: God always forgives us, and joy always endures
  • El rostro de la misericordia: Dios siempre nos perdona y la alegría siempre prevalece
• Editorial: To address abuse crisis, God must return to center of our lives
• Corrections Corner: Corrections ministry aims to bring Christ to those in prison
• Emmaus Walk: Alleluia! Will you accept Jesus’ precious gift of love and salvation?
• Faith and Family: Fight the fires of family conflict with human means and grace
• Public Schedule of Archbishop Charles C. Thompson
• Letters to the Editor
  • Let’s critically think about race in America, in our own lives, reader says
  • Reader: To reduce human trafficking, let’s support efforts to strengthen border
• Events Calendar
  • Public invited to hear Homeboy Industries founder Father Greg Boyle on May 2
  • Oldenburg center to host Lunch and Learn sessions on Alzheimer’s disease and cancer
  • St. Pius X Parish to host ‘Deals on Wheels’ bike sale and fundraiser on May 11
  • Catholic Radio Indy to host annual golf outing on May 21 in Fishers, Ind.
• Obituaries
  • General listing
  • Providence Sister Marie Paul Haas served as a music educator for decades
• My Journey to God: He Bled for Me
• The Sunday Readings: Divine Mercy Sunday