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June 4, 2021

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Seminarians find blessings and challenges in priestly formation during pandemic
Hermitess embraces life of prayer for the Church in central and southern Indiana
Magnet priests and nuns meant to encourage prayer for vocations
Archbishop praises CYO volunteers as being ‘enduring witnesses of Christ’
Serra Club Vocations Essay: St. Joseph is a model of obedient service in his care for Mary, Jesus
Christ the Cornerstone: Eucharist is both true bread and true body of Christ
- Cristo, la piedra angular: La Eucaristía es a la vez verdadero pan y el verdadero cuerpo de Cristo
Editorial: Allow dialogue, humility in prayer to transform your relationship with God
It's All Good: Don’t allow life’s busyness to distract you from Jesus
Reflection: Castroneves’ fourth Indy 500 victory is a reminder of the joy of celebrating together
Reflection: Celebrating a life lived for God and family
Public Schedule of Archbishop Charles C. Thompson
Events Calendar
- Wedding Anniversary Mass set for Aug. 29 at SS. Peter and Paul Cathedral
- Post-abortion healing retreat planned in Indianapolis area on July 30-Aug. 1
Letters to the Editor
- No letters were printed this week
- Register by June 7 for ‘Embracing our COVID Experiences’ virtual series
Obituaries
- General listing
My Journey to God: Goodbye
The Sunday Readings: The Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ, Corpus Christi

June 11, 2021

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‘Young at heart’: Bill Farney refuses to slow down, setting apace to make the most of his life, his faith
Benedictine sisters celebrate installation of new prioress
‘These were their brothers’: Seminarians serve each other, learn lessons for ministry during pandemic
Serra Club Vocations Essay: St. Joseph provides an example of how to follow God’s call with courage
Share your stories of how your grandparents have influenced your life, your family, your faith
Christ the Cornerstone: Devotion to Sacred Heart needed now more than ever
- Cristo, la piedra angular: La devoción al Sagrado Corazón es más necesaria ahora que nunca
The Face of Mercy: Pope reminds us nothing replaces seeing things firsthand
- El rostro de la misericordia: El Papa nos recuerda que nada sustituye ver las cosas de primera mano
Editorial: Synodality
Joyful Witness: Taking time to express kindness is a welcome change
Our Works of Charity: Mother’s story reminds us domestic violence is never OK
Guest Column: Set something down, make room for the important things in life
Twenty Something: Finding God in the wilderness
Reflection: A special Father’s Day gift comes with a catch—from God
Reflection: Let God open your heart to the reality of the great gift of the Eucharist
Public Schedule of Archbishop Charles C. Thompson
Events Calendar
- In-person and virtual You Are Not Alone series for survivors of suicide loss starts on June 13 at Fatima Retreat House
- Catholic Charities to Host Quick Quack 5K and 15K Trail Race in Terre Haute on June 19
Letters to the Editor
- No letters were printed this week
Obituaries
- General listing
My Journey to God: Feast of the Body and Blood of Christ
The Sunday Readings: Eleventh Sunday in Ordinary Time

June 18, 2021

June 25, 2021

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‘We have flipped the tide’: Safe Haven Baby Boxes save lives, but are about ‘so much more than the box’
- Abandoned at birth, Safe Haven Baby Box founder says, ‘I was made for this’
- Indiana’s Safe Haven Law
Chancery transition: Walsh becomes chancellor, Lentz named chancellor emeritus
- Responsibilities of the chancellor
Archdiocese launches ‘United in the Eucharist’ videos to welcome faithful back to Mass
Register by July 4 for St. Joan of Arc centennial weekend of events
Serra Club Vocations Essay: The story of St. Joseph is an inspiring example of saying yes to God
Roncalli Royals take the crown of state champs in softball
How to contact elected officials regarding the Hyde Amendment, and what to say
Christ the Cornerstone: SS. Peter and Paul are pillars of apostolic ministry
- Cristo, la piedra angular: San Pedro y san Pablo son los pilares del ministerio apostólico
Editorial: Court’s decision shines a light on importance of religious freedom
Corrections Corner: Study reveals some eye-opening statistics about crime
Love’s Litmus: Granddaughter’s decade of devotion a witness of love
Faith and Family: God’s providence is a sure guide in the vocation of marriage
Investing with Faith: CCF exists to provide long-term financial stability for the Church
Public Schedule of Archbishop Charles C. Thompson
Events Calendar
- A celebration of life
Letters to the Editor
- No letters were printed this week
Obituaries
- General listing
- Franciscan Sister Mary Kathleen McCarthy served in Catholic schools for 55 years
- William F. Staublin was father of Father Daniel Staublin, pastor of St. Ambrose Parish in Seymour
My Journey to God: Do You Feel There is No Hope?
The Sunday Readings: Thirteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time

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