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July 5, 2019

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Archbishop Thompson, archdiocesan school superintendent address issues involving Brebeuf and Cathedral high schools
Diverse faith community embraces new adoration chapel
- Perpetual adoration chapels in the Archdiocese of Indianapolis
Serra Club Vocations Essay: Teen hopes to ‘set the world ablaze’ through her love for Christ
From the Archives: 1980 Kickball Champions
Christ the Cornerstone: Peace with justice is our hope for Independence Day
- Cristo, la piedra angular: Paz con justicia es nuestra esperanza para el Día de la Independencia
Editorial: President Trump, Kim Jong Un and a ‘culture of encounter’
It's All Good: Even when you’re offline, God takes care of everything else
Public Schedule of Archbishop Charles C. Thompson
Letters to the Editor
- Bishop McKnight’s pastoral understanding, honesty are appreciated, reader says
Events Calendar
- Carmelites in Terre Haute invite all to monastery for novena, Mass on July 8-16
- All Saints Parish to host exhibit on rosary mysteries during parish festivals
Obituaries
- General listing
My Journey to God: Summer Rain
The Sunday Readings: Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time

July 12, 2019

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Archbishop encourages Christ-centered approach to move forward in unity
‘A day of hope and connections’: Vocations camp participants pray at the tomb of Bishop Simon Bruté
Boot camp strives to help teens build community
Seymour Baby box becomes a reality thanks to Knights
From the Archives: Choir at St. Ann Parish in Terre Haute
Serra Club Vocations Essay: Prayer, example of Pope Francis helps teen overcome challenges to faith
Christ the Cornerstone: Parable of the Good Samaritan shows us love is action
- Cristo, la piedra angular: La Parábola del buen samaritano nos demuestra que el amor es acción
Editorial: Miracles remind us there is ‘good news’ to share
Joyful Witness: Universality of Mass unites us as one community in Christ
Our Works of Charity: Growing up in poverty impacts one’s emotions as an adult
Twenty Something: Living in largo: in praise of a slower pace
Public Schedule of Archbishop Charles C. Thompson
Letters to the Editor
- No letters were printed this week
Events Calendar
- Archbishop Thompson is keynote speaker at Celebrate Marriage conference in Greenwood on Aug. 10
- Worldwide Marriage Encounter planned at Mount St. Francis on Aug. 16-18
- Providence Sisters schedule annual used book sale on July 26-Aug. 5
Obituaries
- General listing
My Journey to God: Believe
The Sunday Readings: Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time

July 19, 2019

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Catholic HEART work camps leave youths ‘fired up’
Father Kirkhoff has exuded ‘gift and grace’ in 50 years as a priest
Wedding Announcements
Intercultural Pastoral Institute graduates encouraged to ‘go to the peripheries,’ be ‘ambassadors for Christ’
From the Archives: Bishop Chartrand preaching at at Fort Benjamin Harrison
‘Campference’ offers ministry leaders unique lens into discipleship
Christ the Cornerstone: Place your trust in God and choose the better part
- Cristo, la piedra angular: Depositen su confianza en Dios y elijan lo mejor
Editorial: ‘Who is my neighbor?’ Pope reminds us ‘compassion is the benchmark’ of Christianity
Worship and Evangelization Outreach: RCIA offers evangelization, chance to move all toward Jesus
Reflection: Spray-painted word on street brings the trinity of forgiveness into view
Public Schedule of Archbishop Charles C. Thompson
Letters to the Editor
- No letters were printed this week
Events Calendar
- Hearts & Hands of Indiana to host fundraiser and silent auction on Aug. 9
- Sisters of Providence to host dementia informational series in August
- Roncalli kicks off 50th anniversary with summer social on July 27
Obituaries
- General listing
- Franciscan Sister Sharon Marie Blank served in Catholic education for 53 years
My Journey to God: Released from Purgatory
The Sunday Readings: Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time

July 26, 2019

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A splash of summer and the Spirit: Moments of joy and self-discovery show God’s presence at CYO’s summer camp
Mass for those suffering from addictions, their families set for Aug. 14 in Indy
Priest and author to speak on ministering to those affected by suicide
Deacon Wayne Davis taught the faith, ministered to the sick, prisoners
Inspired Catholics bring HEART work camps to central and southern Indiana
Possible policy change would negatively affect local community, director says
From the Archives: Teacher appreciation in Bedford
Sister of Providence professes first vows at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods
Christ the Cornerstone: Family is the foundational community for Church, society
- Cristo, la piedra angular: La familia es la comunidad fundamental de la Iglesia y la sociedad
The Face of Mercy: Tradition is rootedness, not rigid inflexibility
- El rostro de la misericordia: Tradición alude a raíces, no a rigidez
Editorial: Loving the poor as Jesus did
Corrections Corner: Inmates longing for the dignity to know that they belong
Emmaus Walk: Simple suggestion leads to discovering the power of prayer
Faith and Family: The growing importance of the vocation of parents
Public Schedule of Archbishop Charles C. Thompson
Letters to the Editor
- No letters were printed this week
Events Calendar
- Sisters of Providence to host walking tour of outdoor sacred sites on Aug. 18
- Two Dynamic Catholic events planned in Indianapolis area on Sept. 6 and 7
Obituaries
- General listing
My Journey to God: Tea with an Angel
The Sunday Readings: Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time

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