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October 7, 2022

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‘Rejoice in hope’ but ‘remain vigilant,’ archbishop says at Respect Life Mass
- Founder of Franciscan FertilityCare receives archdiocese’s Respect Life award
- Pro-life youth award winner felt called to be ‘voice of the pro-life movement’
Faith leads Nicaraguan family to leave all behind for a new life in the United States
- La fe lleva a una familia nicaragüense a dejarlo todo por una nueva vida en Estados Unidos
Nicaraguan Catholic in Indianapolis shares story of generations of suffering
- Una católica nicaragüense en Indianápolis comparte la historia de generaciones de sufrimiento
Attorney general to appeal judge’s ruling on disposal of babies’ remains
Novena and trust in God lead business owner along new path
Christ the Cornerstone: The rosary’s mysteries illumine life’s mysteries
- Cristo, la piedra angular: Los misterios del rosario iluminan los misterios de la vida
Editorial: The rosary and the power of prayer
Pastoral Ministries: Respect Life Month reminds us ‘to serve moms in need’
Guest Column: Trust that our merciful God will provide for you each day
Be Our Guest: Don’t let the devil win
Public Schedule of Archbishop Charles C. Thompson
Events Calendar
- Polidor Walk on Oct. 29 in Columbus benefits Haitian literacy program with twinning parish link
Letters to the Editor
- Column affirms convert’s belief in offering prayers for the dead
- Notre Dame reflection leads to fond memories for ‘father of the bride’
- Newspaper’s terminology should reflect the lives of the unborn, reader says
Obituaries
- General listing
- Daughter of Charity Sister Mary John Tintea served at St. Vincent Hospital
My Journey to God: TRULY PRESENT
The Sunday Readings: Twenty-eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time

October 14, 2022

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Parish’s new food trailer feeds homeless and nourishes the souls of its volunteers
Pro-life advocates rejoice in victories at annual Celebrate Life Dinner
ICC creates website with information about upcoming elections on Nov. 8
Deacon Kellams, Judge James Sweeney honored on evening of Red Mass
Mass Excursions: Holy Name of Jesus Parish is ‘a stable, powerful source’ in ‘a beautiful little town’
New cemetery offers a special resting place for ‘little souls’
What are the graces and blessings that you are grateful for, the ones that have touched and shaped your life?
Christ the Cornerstone: How to pray always without becoming weary
- Cristo, la piedra angular: Cómo orar en cualquier circunstancia, sin desanimarnos
The Face of Mercy: Building the future with migrants and refugees
- El rostro de la misericordia: Construir el futuro con migrantes y refugiados
Editorial: Like saints, we are called to live Gospel to the fullest, show we are loved by God
Joyful Witness: Carefully consider the choice and power of your words
Our Works of Charity: Family’s challenges show us God provides through others
Twenty Something: Counseling the counselors: providing more support to priests
Public Schedule of Archbishop Charles C. Thompson
Events Calendar
- Parish Christmas bazaars and craft shows scheduled throughout archdiocese in November and December
Letters to the Editor
- No letters were printed this week
Obituaries
- General listing
- Providence Sister Agnes Maureen Badura served in Catholic education for 47 years
My Journey to God: My Guardian Angel
The Sunday Readings: Twenty-ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time

October 21, 2022

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Gifts of life, compassion and faith blend for people who bring Eucharist to others
St. Mary of the Knobs students embrace nun’s missionary message, raise $16,000
Father William Ripperger served in parishes across the archdiocese
United Catholic Appeal focuses on unity in the Eucharist
Indiana Supreme Court takes up challenge to law protecting unborn children
Proposed Jennings County maternity home will ‘walk with expecting mothers’
What are the graces and blessings that you are grateful for, the ones that have touched and shaped your life?
Christ the Cornerstone: Changes needed to transform society, achieve social justice
- Cristo, la piedra angular: Cambios necesarios para transformar la sociedad y lograr la justicia
Editorial: Former Colts’ coach Tony Dungy will lead the continuing march toward a culture of life
Worship and Evangelization Outreach: Have the courage to cross into the threshold of Jesus’ arms
That All May Be One: Ecumenical group offers witness to ‘reconciling power of Jesus’
Public Schedule of Archbishop Charles C. Thompson
Events Calendar
- Life Defenders training workshop set for Nov. 12 in Terre Haute
Letters to the Editor
- Spirit must transform us into the body of Christ to continue his mission, reader says
- A question about the luminous mysteries and a thank you for the pope’s monthly intention
Obituaries
- General listing
- Benedictine Sister Alice Marie Gronotte served as a missionary, in schools and parishes
My Journey to God: AUTUMN
The Sunday Readings: Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time

October 28, 2022

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