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January

January 12, 2024

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• Knights of Columbus support is ‘pivotal’ in growth of Safe Haven Baby Boxes
• A surprising question leads to a dramatic transformation, revealing God’s presence and healing power
• Feb. 25 dinner will help Catholic Radio Indy mark 20th anniversary
• Annual Indiana March for Life schedule includes events on Jan. 21-22
• 40 Days for Life spring campaign will take place on Feb. 14-March 24 in Bloomington and Indianapolis
• St. Andrew Dinner helps young men learn about the priesthood
• Congress for Spanish-speaking women in archdiocese addresses strength, dignity
• Who or what helped you navigate the first years of married life?
• Christ the Cornerstone: A vision for peace in our hearts and our world
  • Cristo, la piedra angular: Una visión para la paz en nuestros corazones y en nuestro mundo
• The Face of Mercy: To say ‘yes’ to the Prince of Peace means saying ‘no’ to war
  • El rostro de la misericordia: Decir ‘sí’ al Príncipe de la paz significa decir ‘no’ a la guerra
• Editorial: Peacemaking in the New Year
• Evangelization Outreach: New year’s resolution: don’t meditate! Let me explain
• Guest Column: What if … we become the people God has created us to be?
• Twenty Something: Saluting the chroniclers: put 2024 on paper
• Public Schedule of Archbishop Charles C. Thompson
• Events Calendar
  • ‘Understanding the Mass’ presentation will take place at Good Shepherd Parish on Jan. 21
  • Feb. 3 soup bowl fundraiser for Catholic Charities Terre Haute features works of local artists and chefs
• Letters to the Editor
  • No letters were printed this week
• Obituaries
  • General listing
  • Providence Sister Lucille Nolan was a music educator, parish music leader
  • Franciscan Sister Marie Camille Schmaltz served in Catholic schools for 46 years
• My Journey to God: New Year’s Resolutions
• The Sunday Readings: Second Sunday in Ordinary Time

January 19, 2024

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• Parents find God’s healing presence in their extra time with their ‘miracle child’
• Young adults: A powerful way to start the new year—and the hopes and the challenges ahead for them
  • Young adult conference gives Archbishop Thompson a feeling of ‘hope and joy’
• ICC brings voice of Church to legislature, calls on Catholics to engage on issues
• Mass Excursions: St. Augustine Parish is ‘right at the heart of it all’ in Jeffersonville
• Fathers & Families Center builds strong fathers to strengthen families
• Who or what helped you navigate the first years of married life?
• Jan. 23 prayer service for Christian unity is cancelled
• Christ the Cornerstone: Protecting the unborn begins with loving moms, changing hearts
  • Cristo, la piedra angular: Proteger a los niños no nacidos empieza por amar a sus madres y cambiar los corazones de otros
• Editorial: Events offer a reminder we must continue protecting life
• Joyful Witness: God puts the right people in our lives for just the right season
• That All May Be One: Like a priest and a pope, let us pray that ‘all may be one’
• Our Works of Charity: Join us in mission to end poverty and uphold human dignity
• Reflection: Despite freeing of captives, suffering of Church in Nicaragua continues
• Public Schedule of Archbishop Charles C. Thompson
• Events Calendar
  • Wedding Reception for Married Couples dinner/dance set for Feb. 10 in Greenwood
  • Woman’s Day of Reflection to take place at Saint Meinrad Archabbey on March 6
• Letters to the Editor
  • Like Jesus, let’s give God our best gift: obedience to his will and serving others
• Obituaries
  • General listing
• My Journey to God: Light in the Dark
• The Sunday Readings: Third Sunday in Ordinary Time

January 26, 2024

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• Crowd of 1,800 at Mass before Indiana March for Life proves ‘united we stand’
• Archbishop Thompson encourages faithful to participate in archdiocesan research study
  • El arzobispo Thompson anima a los feligreses a participar en el estudio de investigación de la Arquidiócesis
• How to receive The Criterion’s e-newsletter
• Day of prayer for priestly vocations set for Feb. 9 at Indianapolis church
• Official Appointments

• 2024 Catholic Schools Week Supplement

  • Rooted in the Eucharist and Christ’s love for all, Catholic schools change lives
  • Archbishop Charles C. Thompson: Our 67 Catholic schools share a primary focus: ‘salvation of souls’
  • In her first year as a Catholic school educator, a woman finds joy and learns about the changing state of Catholic education
  • Why choose Catholic schools? The Eucharist is our foundation
  • Catholic high school creates a life-defining transformation on teenager
  • A senior retreat brings ‘a family’ even closer together
  • Eye-opening moments lead a senior closer to God, his faith and his classmates
  • A challenging time for a family shows the love they found in Catholic schools
  • A choice to embrace the Eucharist: Students live the essence of the Catholic faith
  • From a beautiful transition to a lasting impact, pastor sings the praises of Catholic education
  • Schools instill in students ‘the value of service in the parish and beyond’
  • The chosen: two archdiocesan schools named national Blue Ribbon School
  • A touch of Providence guides principal in his response to students
  • As she leads by example, a teacher hopes her students choose Jesus in their hearts
  • Photos: Celebrating the Joy, Faith and Hope of a Catholic Education
  • Curious children lead a teacher to a ‘home’ where God wants her to be
  • MTCA food pantries relieve hunger, stress of students and families
  • Volunteerism helps create a ‘family feel’ between a parish and its school
  • Photos: A year of celebrating the fun and friendships of the Catholic Youth Organization
  • Catholic high schools continue their success in sports
  • Indiana’s ‘Choice’ program helps families seeking a Catholic education
  • Tax-credit scholarships now available for early childhood education programs
  • How to afford a Catholic School Education
  • Catholic Schools Map
  • Download the Entire Supplement (PDF format)
• Christ the Cornerstone: The Church follows Christ in loving, serving the poor
  • Cristo, la piedra angular: La Iglesia sigue a Cristo al amar y servir a los pobres
• Editorial: Faith, community and a call to serve others connect our Catholic schools
• Correction Ministries: Affording housing is a challenge for many re-entering society
• Journey of the Heart: A car’s special feature drives home the point of how God steers our lives when we are vulnerable
• Faith and Family: The Eucharist fills all families with grace, maybe especially those with noisy children
• Be Our Guest: Eucharist Revival is allowing MTCA to bring its students closer to Christ
• Be Our Guest: A ‘love story’: Teacher sees students develop an intimate relationship with the Blessed Sacrament
• Investing with Faith: Charitable gift annuities offer an added incentive to help God’s work
• Public Schedule of Archbishop Charles C. Thompson
• Events Calendar
  • Retreat centers offer Lenten/Triduum retreat and reflection opportunities
  • Vocations essay contest submissions sought from students in grades 7-12
• Letters to the Editor
  • No letters were printed this week
• My Journey to God: You Be the One
• The Sunday Readings: Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time

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February

February 2, 2024

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• Sisters of Life tell record Indiana March for Life crowd ‘you are a hope to this nation’
  • Teens at Indiana March for Life youth rally reminded that ‘God is pro-your-life’
  • Photos: ‘You are a hope to this nation’
• New Catholic lawmaker aiming to help Hoosiers with disaster relief
• E6 Catholic Men’s Conference to take place on Feb. 17 in St. Leon
• A childhood hardship and ‘a miracle’ help to guide a principal
• Archdiocese’s Catholic schools form new partnership with accreditation program
• How to receive The Criterion’s e-newsletter
• Christ the Cornerstone: The Presentation of the Lord foretells both sorrow and joy
  • Cristo, la piedra angular: La Presentación del Señor presagia tanto el dolor como la alegría
• Editorial: Are you open to new ideas to draw closer to God? If so, consider these
• Guest Column: Father, Son, Holy Spirit: Is now a time to change your prayer routine?
• Be Our Guest: Feb. 12 Mass, program remember unborn children tragically lost to abortion
• Public Schedule of Archbishop Charles C. Thompson
• Events Calendar
• Letters to the Editor
  • No letters were printed this week
• Obituaries
  • General listing
  • Benedictine Father Louis Hacker served as abbot of Corpus Christi Abbey in Sandia, Texas
• My Journey to God: I Hear the Wind Blowing
• The Sunday Readings: Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time

February 9, 2024

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• Dearborn County Catholics celebrate 200 years of eucharistic faith and service
• Woman embraces God’s presence in her journey from brokenness to beauty
• Archbishop Thompson encourages faithful to participate in archdiocesan research study
  • El arzobispo Thompson anima a los feligreses a participar en el estudio de investigación de la Arquidiócesis
• Synod listening sessions to take place on March 16, March 23 in archdiocese
• Tragic fire spotlights faulty safeguards for renters in Indiana
• Lenten penance services are scheduled at archdiocesan parishes
  • Lenten disciplines include fasting,almsgiving, prayer
  • What the Catechism says about Lent
• Discounted passes, scholarships are available for NEC in July
  • Wanted: Volunteers to assist at the National Eucharistic Congress
  • Bilingual talk on the Eucharist by NEC leader will take place at St. Michael Church in Charlestown on Feb. 27
  • Charla bilingüe sobre la Eucaristía a cargo del líder del Congreso Eucarístico Nacional tendrá lugar en la iglesia de San Miguel de Charlestown el 27 de febrero
• The joy of Catholic education radiates in a Mass, a fun interaction and a heartfelt message
• Feb. 25 dinner will help Catholic Radio Indy mark 20th anniversary
• How to receive The Criterion’s e-newsletter
• Christ the Cornerstone: A call to ‘the perfection of love’ in our lives
  • Cristo, la piedra angular: Una llamada a ‘la perfección del amor’ en nuestras vidas
• Editorial: Archdiocese celebrates an impressive legacy
• Twenty Something: Cold water, warm heart: ‘plunge’ can make you feel alive, closer to God
• Our Works of Charity: Catholic Charities offers ongoing support to those seeking adoption
• Public Schedule of Archbishop Charles C. Thompson
• Events Calendar
  • Retrouvaille retreat for struggling marriages will take place in Louisville on Feb. 16-18
• Letters to the Editor
  • No letters were printed this week
• Obituaries
  • General listing
  • Benedictine Father Louis Hacker served as abbot of Corpus Christi Abbey in Sandia, Texas
• My Journey to God: Joy
• The Sunday Readings: Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time

February 16, 2024

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• Archdiocese honors a pioneer on a night marked by memories, joy and emotion
  • Gala supports three ministries that do the work of Christ in changing lives
  • Would you like to nominate someone for the 2025 Legacy Award? Do so by March 31
• Day of prayer for priestly vocations asks God for ‘shower’ of ‘many holy priests’
• Legislation is advancing to protect children from online pornography
• Sign up for National Eucharistic Congress afternoon sessions now before they fill up
• Lenten penance services are scheduled at archdiocesan parishes
• Saint Meinrad Archabbey receives new novice

• Spring Marriage Supplement

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  • Editor’s Note
  • Be transformed: Church offers opportunity for marriage accompaniment
  • Two upcoming retreats give opportunities for married couples to reconnect
  • Wedding Announcements
    • Couples may announce engagement or marriage in The Criterion in August
  • Apostolates help married couples grow in faith, develop supportive community
    • El Movimiento Familiar Cristiano es como ‘una escuela para el matrimonio’
  • Pre-Cana Retreats, Tobit Weekend and One in Christ program prepare engaged couples for marriage
  • Archbishop Thompson to celebrate Wedding Anniversary Mass on Aug. 25
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• Christ the Cornerstone: God’s word gives us meaning, calls us to action this Lent
  • Cristo, la piedra angular: La Palabra de Dios nos da sentido, nos llama a la acción en esta Cuaresma
• The Face of Mercy: Trying to live as a Christian at the edge of struggle and temptation
  • El rostro de la misericordia: Intentar vivir como cristianos pese a la lucha y la tentación
• Editorial: An invitation to draw closer to Christ and be a powerful witness of our faith
• Journey of the Heart: May we have the courage to heal, to forgive, to love—to truly be human
• Evangelization Outreach: College moments show how God’s word can transform young adults
• Be Our Guest: A heinous doctor, his 2,411 victims, and what it means about our human race
• Public Schedule of Archbishop Charles C. Thompson
• Events Calendar
• Letters to the Editor
  • No letters were printed this week
• The Sunday Readings: First Sunday of Lent

February 23, 2024

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• 78-year-old altar server passes on love of the Eucharist to younger generation
• Pastor receives national honor as ‘advocate for Catholic education’
• Chose your path to grow in love of the Eucharist during the National Eucharistic Congress
• Synod listening sessions to take place on March 16, March 23 in archdiocese
• Hallow app draws St. Malachy students, families to ‘continue to grow in the faith,’ provoking curiosity and connections
• Angelcare in Johnson County offers help to pregnant and parenting teens now, with maternity home opening in May
• Aurora Catholics see new perpetual adoration chapel as ‘a game changer’
• Lenten penance services are scheduled at archdiocesan parishes
• Videos feature prominent Black Catholics who left an impact on the faith
• Official Appointment
• Christ the Cornerstone: Let’s open our hearts and minds to the glory of God
  • Cristo, la piedra angular: Abramos la mente y el corazón a la gloria de Dios
• Editorial: Speaking from the heart, pope calls us to listen, forgive, love as Christ did
• Correction Ministries: Re-entry pilot program aims to help those released from prison
• That All May Be One: Prayerful rituals are meant to be sensitive to others’ spiritual journey
• Emmaus Walk: Toddler’s tantrum reminds grandmother we are called to trust God
• Faith and Family: Each day is filled with ‘now’ moments in holiness
• Reflection: In praise of Cheerios, hair clips and young adult parents who live their faith
• Investing with Faith: Bequests to parish, school or ministry allow us to leave a legacy of love
• Public Schedule of Archbishop Charles C. Thompson
• Events Calendar
• Letters to the Editor
  • No letters were printed this week
• Obituaries
  • General listing
  • Providence Sister Clelia Cecchitti served in Catholic schools, at bishops conference
• The Sunday Readings: Second Sunday of Lent

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March

March 1, 2024

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• From the everyday to the extraordinary, visual arts teacher sees into the hearts of students
  • Four other teachers were finalists for archdiocese’s highest honor for education
• Social justice drives advocacy efforts for undocumented residents
  • Bill supported by Hispanic community fails to get hearing, but civic engagement still matters
  • Proyecto de ley apoyado por la comunidad hispana no consigue audiencia pero la participación cívica sigue siendo importante
• More than speakers are a part of the National Eucharistic Congress on July 17-21
• Father Mark Weaver ‘died like he lived,’ setting ‘his sights on Jesus’
• Inspiring biopic Cabrini has few flaws in depicting life of saint
• Lenten penance services are scheduled at archdiocesan parishes
• ‘Encounter’ Christ on March 3-5 at Nativity Parish in Indianapolis
• USCCB offers March 10-18 novena for those on the adoption journey
• Would you like to nominate someone for the 2025 Legacy Award? Do so by March 31
• Christ the Cornerstone: The love of God and the path to happy, holy lives
  • Cristo, la piedra angular: El amor de Dios y el camino hacia una vida feliz y santa
• Editorial: A prayer for peace—and for the children and other innocent victims who suffer during wars
• Guest Column: Our mission includes planting seeds in others’ lives that bear fruit
• Public Schedule of Archbishop Charles C. Thompson
• Events Calendar
  • St. Malachy Parish in Brownsburg will hold Bible marathon starting on March 10
  • Retreat focusing on bold women of Scripture to be held in Beech Grove on April 6
  • Disabilities ministry in need of ASL Interpreters for Catholic Masses and events
• Letters to the Editor
  • No letters were printed this week
• Obituaries
  • General listing
  • Franciscan Sister Lucy Driscoll ministered for 40 years in Catholic schools
• My Journey to God: Sacred Fire
• The Sunday Readings: Third Sunday of Lent

March 8, 2024

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• The story of a coach, a team, brothers, a family—and the love that grew in 8 days
• Contraceptive legislation raises moral issues, health concerns
• Awards, EWTN radio host mark Catholic Radio Indy’s 20th anniversary banquet
• Contribute your time and talent as a volunteer during the National Eucharistic Congress
• Men’s conference attendees find joy sharing faith with others
• Lenten penance services are scheduled at archdiocesan parishes
• RTLI seeks youth applicants for essay, speech, art contests and senior scholarship
• Would you like to nominate someone for the 2025 Legacy Award? Do so by March 31
• Christ the Cornerstone: Radiate God’s love, bringing hope and healing to all
  • Cristo, la piedra angular: Irradiar el amor de Dios, llevando esperanza y sanación a todos
• Editorial: Lent is a time to practice self-sacrificing love
• Joyful Witness: Spiritual slump leads to realization of contentment
• Our Works of Charity: A call to uphold the value and dignity of life in all its stages
• Twenty Something: The painting beneath the painting: faith that endures
• Public Schedule of Archbishop Charles C. Thompson
• Events Calendar
  • Get advice on starting or boosting parish evangelization at March 14 gathering in Terre Haute
  • Archdiocesan exorcist to offer free talk in New Albany on March 12
• Letters to the Editor
  • Article beautifully captured essence of Father Mark Weaver, subscriber says
  • Praise for the winner of the Saint Theodora Excellence in Education Award winner
• Obituaries
  • General listing
  • Providence Sister Laurette Bellamy taught music in Indiana schools for 54 years, volunteered throughout the state
• My Journey to God: Nail It to the Cross
• The Sunday Readings: Fourth Sunday of Lent

March 15, 2024

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• Life-changing advice leads young woman to share her faith and joy with IU students
• Sidewalk advocates ‘still essential’ despite state ban on most abortions
• Senate resolution condemns physician-assisted suicide
• Pre-National Eucharistic Congress service event allows Hoosiers to help those in need encounter Christ
• Marian University launches new Franciscan Leadership Institute
• New maternity home called Missy’s Hope opens in Jennings County
• St. Elizabeth Catholic Charities in New Albany annual gala set for April 18, online auction bidding begins on April 2
• Roncalli sophomore lives his dream of becoming a state champion
• Lenten penance services are scheduled at archdiocesan parishes
• Would you like to nominate someone for the 2025 Legacy Award? Do so by March 31
• Christ the Cornerstone: Draw closer to Christ, who offers life forever with him
  • Cristo, la piedra angular: Acerquémonos a Cristo que nos ofrece la vida eterna con él
• The Face of Mercy: Let’s be seekers and risk-takers on our pilgrimage of faith
  • El rostro de la misericordia: Seamos buscadores y arriesgados en nuestra peregrinación de fe
• Editorial: Do you have time to pray, to stand up for children, for life?
• Journey of the Heart: Is your heart ready for the joy that God and life offer?
• Evangelization Outreach: The veneration of the cross teaches us important lessons in life
• Be Our Guest: Workout, love between husband and wife offer a reminder God looks into our hearts
• Public Schedule of Archbishop Charles C. Thompson
• Events Calendar
  • Simple Soup and Bread fundraiser benefitting Crisis Office set for Holy Thursday, March 28
  • Archbishop Thompson to lead Way of the Cross with Knights of Columbus on March 29
• Letters to the Editor
  • Writer’s stories, team’s effort ‘touch my heart each and every week,’ reader says
• Obituaries
  • General listing
  • Providence Sister Grace Marie Meehan served in education and health care
• The Sunday Readings: Fifth Sunday of Lent

March 15, 2024

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• Life-changing advice leads young woman to share her faith and joy with IU students
• Sidewalk advocates ‘still essential’ despite state ban on most abortions
• Senate resolution condemns physician-assisted suicide
• Pre-National Eucharistic Congress service event allows Hoosiers to help those in need encounter Christ
• Marian University launches new Franciscan Leadership Institute
• New maternity home called Missy’s Hope opens in Jennings County
• St. Elizabeth Catholic Charities in New Albany annual gala set for April 18, online auction bidding begins on April 2
• Roncalli sophomore lives his dream of becoming a state champion
• Lenten penance services are scheduled at archdiocesan parishes
• Would you like to nominate someone for the 2025 Legacy Award? Do so by March 31
• Christ the Cornerstone: Draw closer to Christ, who offers life forever with him
  • Cristo, la piedra angular: Acerquémonos a Cristo que nos ofrece la vida eterna con él
• The Face of Mercy: Let’s be seekers and risk-takers on our pilgrimage of faith
  • El rostro de la misericordia: Seamos buscadores y arriesgados en nuestra peregrinación de fe
• Editorial: Do you have time to pray, to stand up for children, for life?
• Journey of the Heart: Is your heart ready for the joy that God and life offer?
• Evangelization Outreach: The veneration of the cross teaches us important lessons in life
• Be Our Guest: Workout, love between husband and wife offer a reminder God looks into our hearts
• Public Schedule of Archbishop Charles C. Thompson
• Events Calendar
  • Simple Soup and Bread fundraiser benefitting Crisis Office set for Holy Thursday, March 28
  • Archbishop Thompson to lead Way of the Cross with Knights of Columbus on March 29
• Letters to the Editor
  • Writer’s stories, team’s effort ‘touch my heart each and every week,’ reader says
• Obituaries
  • General listing
  • Providence Sister Grace Marie Meehan served in education and health care
• The Sunday Readings: Fifth Sunday of Lent

March 22, 2024

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• Straight from the heart, Stephanie Davis gave herself completely to people in need
• Arise retreat geared to help women ‘walk with Jesus’ in Lent and beyond
• End of legislative session includes nod to National Eucharistic Congress
  • ICC welcomes opportunities to speak with groups throughout the state
• A part-retreat, part-conference experience awaits teens at NEC
• Mass Excursions: St. Ambrose Parish in Seymour does ‘welcoming right’
• Retreat launches local Life-Giving Wounds chapter for adults whose parents divorced or separated
• SS. Peter and Paul Cathedral and Saint Meinrad Archabbey Church announce their Easter liturgies
• Lenten penance services are scheduled at archdiocesan parishes
• Would you like to nominate someone for the 2025 Legacy Award? Do so by March 31
• Official Appointment
• Christ the Cornerstone: Holy Week: Embracing the love that leads to true joy
  • Cristo, la piedra angular: Semana Santa: El momento para acoger el amor que conduce a la verdadera alegría
• Editorial: Observing a synodal Lent
• Corrections Ministries: New programs will help counties address mental health challenges
• That All May Be One: Paschal season offers hope to our Muslim, Jewish brothers and sisters
• Reflection: A hope for the total solar eclipse: May the wonder of that event continue in our lives
• Public Schedule of Archbishop Charles C. Thompson
• Events Calendar
  • Retreat centers in archdiocese offering special events related to April 8 total eclipse
  • Day of reflection for people challenged with ‘letting go’ set for April 15 in Indianapolis
• Letters to the Editor
  • Readers: Reporter does a ‘great job’ covering southeastern part of archdiocese
• Obituaries
  • General listing
  • Michael Zen Khan Thang, father of Father John Mang, died on March 12 in Myanmar
• My Journey to God: The Agony in the Garden
• The Sunday Readings: Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord

March 29, 2024

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• An Easter Message from Archbishop Charles C. Thompson
  • Mensaje de Pascua del Arzobispo Charles C. Thompson
• Need for volunteers who speak various languages to welcome and help others during National Eucharistic Congress
  • Necesidad de voluntarios que hablen diversos idiomas para dar la bienvenida y ayudar a otros durante el Congreso Eucarístico Nacional
• Archbishop Thompson to speak on April 4 in YouTube Live series on the Mass
• Roncalli student’s joy of serving others leads to rare national honor
• Divine Mercy Sunday services will be celebrated on April 6-7
• Priests have worldwide reach in serving as national eucharistic preachers
• St. Malachy ‘Bible Marathon’ connects Christ’s presence in ‘the word and the Word’
• Would you like to nominate someone for the 2025 Legacy Award? Do so by March 31
• Christ the Cornerstone: On the Cross, Jesus bears our infirmities, endures our suffering
  • Cristo, la piedra angular: En la cruz, Jesús carga con nuestras enfermedades y soporta nuestro sufrimiento
• Editorial: Walking with Christ during Holy Week: a path from heartbreak to unimaginable joy
• Faith and Family: Christ invites us into his dying and rising every day in family life
• Reflection: Christ’s powerful presence shines in the word and the Eucharist
• Investing with Faith: Endowments support Christ’s mission now and for the long term
• Public Schedule of Archbishop Charles C. Thompson
• Events Calendar
  • ‘Hats Off to Spring’ luncheon and style show benefiting St. Augustine Home is set for May 1; register by April 19
  • Project Joseph retreat for men grieving after abortion will be offered in Bloomington area on April 20-21
• Letters to the Editor
  • No letters were printed this week
• Obituaries
  • General listing
  • Daniel Rodden, father of Father Kyle Rodden, died on March 11 in Florida
• My Journey to God: He’s Not Here
• The Sunday Readings: Easter Sunday of the Resurrection of the Lord

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April

April 5, 2024

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• Chrism Mass draws Catholics from across the archdiocese to celebrate their faith
  • Archbishop Thompson relates annual chrism Mass to defining moments in the Church
• Unusual school program draws families closer in prayer and closer to Christ in the Eucharist
• Scholarships are available to help those with financial constraints attend the National Eucharistic Congress
• National Eucharistic Congress promises ‘profound impact’ for families, and no cost for those 12 and younger
  • Volunteers are needed to help with National Eucharistic Congress family track
• Irena’s Vow reveals the complex moral choices a Polish Catholic woman faced during the Holocaust
• Christ the Cornerstone: God’s love is everlasting, his mercy endures forever
  • Cristo, la piedra angular: El amor de Dios es eterno, su misericordia permanece para siempre
• Editorial: Reasons for being joyful
• Guest Column: Scripture reminds us that ‘wisdom is vindicated by all her children’
• Reflection: An Irish poet’s prayer, a ‘Ted Lasso’ scene and a song of hope remind us of who we are called to be
• Public Schedule of Archbishop Charles C. Thompson
• Events Calendar
  • ‘Hats Off to Spring’ luncheon and style show benefiting St. Augustine Home is set for May 1; register by April 19
• Letters to the Editor
  • No letters were printed this week
• Obituaries
  • General listing
• My Journey to God: Gabriel Wept
• The Sunday Readings: Divine Mercy Sunday

April 12, 2024

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• The unlikely story of a humble sculptor and an American hero of tremendous faith
• Switch to Relevant Radio programming takes Catholic Radio Indy to ‘next level’
• National Eucharistic Congress will offer National Shroud of Turin Exhibit
• Indiana Supreme Court upholds preliminary injunction on abortion law for those with religious objections
• Christ the Cornerstone: In death, life is changed, not ended, thanks to God’s love
  • Cristo, la piedra angular: Gracias al amor de Dios, la vida no termina con la muerte, solo cambia
• The Face of Mercy: Our Lord is truly risen. We are not alone. Run to him!
  • El rostro de la misericordia: Nuestro Señor en verdad ha resucitado. No estamos solos. ¡Corramos hacia él!
• Editorial: Despite success of 40 Days for Life campaign, fight protecting the unborn is far from over
• Joyful Witness: Would you recognize Jesus if he returned to Earth today?
• Twenty Something: Gowns of grace, heaps of joy: rediscovering the beauty of Catholicism
• Our Works of Charity: Embracing our powerful and timeless message to ‘love thy neighbor’
• Reflection: ‘Sun and moon, bless the Lord, praise and exult him above all forever’
• Public Schedule of Archbishop Charles C. Thompson
• Events Calendar
  • Programs honoring Earth Day will take place in Columbus, Oldenburg and Saint Mary-of-the Woods
  • Learn the basics of evangelization at special workshop on April 27 in Nashville
• Letters to the Editor
  • No letters were printed this week
• Obituaries
  • General listing
• My Journey to God: Follow Me
• The Sunday Readings: Third Sunday of Easter

April 19, 2024

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• A cross in the sea: a couple’s gift to the community that gave them a faith home
• Parishioners’ voices are heard at synod listening sessions
• Many opportunities for unique Mass experiences available during National Eucharistic Congress
• Is your child, grandchild or student receiving first Communion this spring? Let us know what it means to you
• St. Elizabeth Catholic Charities’ Adoption Bridges of Kentuckiana in New Albany helps birth parents, adoptive parents and children
• New formation program begins for Hispanic ministry leaders
  • Comienza nuevo programa de formación para líderes del ministerio hispano
• Christ the Cornerstone: The path to true happiness: A love that’s poured out for others
  • Cristo, la piedra angular: El camino hacia la verdadera felicidad: Un amor que se derrama por los demás
• Editorial: Eucharist proclaims Christ’s death until he comes again
• Journey of the Heart: Easter and the Eucharist remind us we are ‘Resurrection people’
• That All May Be One: Passover celebrates Jews’ liberation from slavery into freedom
• Evangelization Outreach: Every adult can play a key role in ministering to teens
• Public Schedule of Archbishop Charles C. Thompson
• Events Calendar
  • Disabilities Awareness Mass set for April 28 at SS. Peter and Paul Cathedral
  • Saint Meinrad Archabbey to offer Sunday rosary procession pilgrimages throughout May at Our Lady of Monte Cassino Shrine
  • Benedict Inn gift shop final closing sale to take place on April 27 and Mon.-Fri. through May 17
• Letters to the Editor
  • Let’s build a Catholic culture in a secular world, reader says
• Obituaries
  • General listing
• My Journey to God: Beloved child
• The Sunday Readings: Fourth Sunday of Easter

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