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Archbishop Buechlein ...... 4, 5 Editorial...... 4 Faith Alive! ...... 7 From the Archives...... 12 The Question Corner...... 9 CCriterionriterion Sunday & Daily Readings. . . . . 9 Serving the Church in Central and Southern Indiana Since 1960 July 9, 1999 Catholic doctor Building urges greater world maternal a mission health care OTTAWA (CNS)—A Catholic doctor Five nuns from India find lots urged greater international and Church efforts to prevent women’s deaths from of work in Indianapolis inner city pregnancy and childbirth, saying hundreds of thousands of such deaths occur each year because “mothers are not politically By Margaret Nelson important.” he white habits they wear gain them instant Dr. Robert Walley, founder and president attention, but five nuns from India are becom- of MaterCare International, and a consultor ing better known in the inner city of for the Vatican’s Pontifical Council for Indianapolis for their dedicated service. Health, said 99 percent of the deaths occur T in developing countries and involve mothers The Franciscan Sisters of the Immaculate Heart of Mary teach at Holy Trinity Daycare and Kindergarten, who are “so young, so poor, so insignificant but they also help as eucharistic ministers at Holy Trinity that they don’t have any voice.” and St. Michael parishes, sing in the choir at St. Michael, “It’s an international disgrace and an out- work in the St. Vincent de Paul pantry and warehouse and rage that this is allowed to continue,” he volunteer at a neighborhood health center. said in a late June interview in Ottawa. The They’ve taken on a big workload since they arrived risk of a mother dying as a direct cause of in Indianapolis last August at the invitation of pregnancy and labor in Africa is one in 13, Archbishop Daniel M. Buechlein, but they say their while in Canada it’s one in 7,300, noted work here has been inspirational. Walley, a professor of obstetrics and gyne- “We feel courageous. It has been all good experi- cology in St. John’s, Newfoundland. ences,” said Sister Ushatta Mary. “Whoever we meet Founded in Liverpool, England, in 1995, offers support and encouragement.” MaterCare International is an organization Their 11 months in Indianapolis has been so positive of Catholic health professionals working to that their community plans to send two more sisters reduce high rates of maternal mortality, dis- from India later this summer. ease and abortion in accordance with the Sister Elsa Mary said their community’s main ministry teachings of the papal encyclical is teaching, but they are willing to take on any task. Evangelium Vitae (The Gospel of Life). “Here, we are ready to cooperate with the diocese,” Photos by Margaret Nelson According to MaterCare International, said Sister Ushatta. “Whatever the mission, we are Above, Franciscan deaths from childbirth-related causes are ready to learn anything connected with it.” of the Immaculate only the tip of the iceberg because it is esti- Sue Ann Yovanovich, director of Holy Trinity’s day- Heart of Mary mated that for every death, 30 more women care and kindergarten, said the sisters began teaching Sister Ushatta Mary suffer long-term damage to their health. soon after they arrived. teaches numbers to Last year, Walley presented Pope John “I thank God every day they’re here,” said Adrienne Sims at Paul II with a project outline of MaterCare Yovanovich. “They help me realize how much we take Holy Trinity Daycare International’s plans to reduce the mortal- for granted.” and Kindergarten. ity rate of mothers in Ghana. The sisters, who live in Walley met in late June in Ottawa with the former Cardinal Ritter officials of the Canadian Conference of High School convent, said Catholic Bishops and the Canadian Inter- New Delhi they feel at home working national Development Agency (CIDA) to with the children—that Left, Franciscan of discuss the second phase of the MaterCare they have made their the Immaculate International’s project in West Africa. It involves building a 30-bed birth Calcutta adjustment to life in a Heart of Mary Sister trauma center near Accra, Ghana, at a cost new country easier. Merrita Mary helps Bombay Bay of $2 million. “My daughter loves the pastor, Father of Bengal The first phase, a West African Indian them. They’re very Kenneth Taylor, dis- Ocean Maternal Health and Obstetric Fistula Madras patient,” said Betsy Ford, tribute Communion Project, is underway in Ghana to reduce

Motherhouse for the Franciscan Sisters whose daughter, Yvonne, during Sunday Mass of➚ the Immaculate Heart of Mary the high maternal mortality rate in the has been attending day- at Holy Trinity Trivandrum region. It was funded at a cost of See INDIA, page 2 Church. $430,000 through a grant from CIDA and See DOCTOR, page 2 Visually impaired can hear The Criterion

By Margaret Nelson She also listens to the reading of other newspapers, magazines and even books, Pam Yaney listens to The Criterion on she said. “The schedule is unbelievable. the radio. They’ve had a much better, wider range A member of St. Matthew Parish in of materials in the past two years.” Indianapolis who is visually impaired, “It [the reading of The Criterion] is one Yaney listens to volunteers read The of the more popular programs,” said Bill Criterion and other newspapers and maga- Franzmann, development specialist for the zines on Central Indiana Radio Reading, CIRRI program. “When we don’t get it Inc. (CIRRI), a special reading program on recorded, we hear about it—we get calls.” radio station WFYI Teleplex. A special receiver is required to hear Through CIRRI, The Criterion is read on the reading of The Criterion and the other Sunday mornings at 9 a.m., most often by materials that are broadcast 24 hours a long-time volunteer Jan Miller, a member of day, seven days a week. St. Thomas Aquinas Parish. On Wednesday To obtain the receiver at no cost, the lis-

afternoons, it is rebroadcast at 1 p.m. tener completes an application with the sta- Photo by Margaret Nelson “It’s neat; it’s extremely helpful,” said tion and sends certification of the disability Bill Franzmann, Central Indiana Radio Reading, Yaney. “I’ve been listening to the reading of signed by a professional caregiver. Those Inc., development specialist, and Dana Waddell, The Criterion for six or seven years. They certified for the state library’s talking books CIRRI operations assistant, look over some tapes cover all of it; they read the whole thing.” See RADIO, page 2 at the master control system at WFYI Radio. Page 2 The Criterion Friday, July 9, 1999 Dover marks 175 years of ‘Unity in Community’ By Karla Henderson assembly and told the people he was happy to share this moment in their history before St. John the Baptist Parish in Dover he blessed them with holy water, as the celebrated the 175th anniversary of its choir sang, “Cleanse Us Lord.” founding with a Mass on June 27. In his homily, the archbishop empha- A banner bore the theme “Unity in sized the significance of God as the foun- Community: Past-Present-Future” as dation of faith at St. John through the past Archbishop Daniel M. Buechlein presided 175 years. and the pastor, Father Louis Manna, and Organ music from the 135-year-old pipe native parishioner Father Jim Gaynor con- organ accompanied the choir and assembly, celebrated. including a meditation song, “Father of Area priests Fathers John Hall and Peace.” After concluding remarks, everyone William Marks and Franciscan Fathers sang “How Great Thou Art.” William Farris and Humbert Moster con- After Mass, the congregation gathered celebrated, along with Father Boniface Tye for a pitch-in meal of fried chicken pre- from Liberia. pared by a team of parish cooks, as well Parishioners who represented both old as covered dishes and desserts brought by and new families had special responsibili- St. John parishioners. ties. One carried a candle to the altar to A slide presentation showed the past signify the light of Christ within the bap- sesquicentennial and bicentennial celebra-

tized. Another brought the parish register tions at the parish. Old religious items, Submitted photo as a reminder of those who have already memorabilia and pictures were displayed St. John the Baptist Parish marks its 175th anniversary with a June 27 Mass. Archbishop Daniel M. entered eternal life and those who are along with floral decorations from local Buechlein presided, with the pastor, Father Louis Manna, and other priests concelebrating. presently building the faith. businesses. Outside the hall, a miniature to monitor the storytelling for accuracy. dozens of parishioners who fried chicken, Father Manna welcomed the archbishop replica of the church—built for the sesqui- Harold Knue, who served on the painted the hall, set up, helped with dis- and religious sisters who are daughters of centennial celebration—was on exhibit. sesquicentennial and bicentennial com- plays, slide presentations, photographs the parish: Franciscan Sisters Naomi Frey, A key ring memento, designed for the mittees, co-chaired the planning commit- and video, and sold mementoes, histories Gerald Gaynor and Rose Marie McCann. 175th anniversary, was on sale. Orders tee for the 175th anniversary. Judy and cookbooks. Franciscan Sisters Elaine Merkel and Carol were taken for an updated history of Schneider, his co-chair, also served on The church secretary, Patricia Rolfes, Ann Angermeier from the St. John staff St. John and for a cookbook of parish- the committee for the 150th celebration. and pastoral associate, Sister Elaine, were joined by Franciscan Sisters Patty ioners’ recipes. Both books will be ready For the Mass, the planning committee offered continued support for both the Campbell, Helen Saler, Mary Emmett and this fall. was assisted by the liturgy committee, spiritual and social celebrations. † Benedictine Sister Mary Cecile Deken There was time for storytelling. Edwin musicians, choir, decorators, sacristans, from surrounding parishes. Gaynor and Netta Zimmer, the oldest ushers, servers, readers and gift bearers. (Karla Henderson is a member of Archbishop Buechlein greeted the members of St. John, were in attendance The dinner preparations involved St. John the Bapist Parish in Dover.)

The sisters said they keep in regular Multicultural Ministry. the celebration of her beatification in INDIA contact with their families and community In addition to sharing their culture and February. in India and enjoy telling them about their history with the archdiocese, the sisters “It is really a heavenly experience that a continued from page 1 new adventures in Indiana. For example, said they are drawing inspiration from our soul from this diocese is proclaimed care at Holy Trinity. they had never experienced a snowy win- history. blessed now,” said Sister Ushatta. “I believe the kids should be exposed to ter or the American idea of Halloween. They said they were filled with admira- “She [Mother Theodore] came here more than one culture,” Ford said. “I like it “In the process of learning American tion for Mother Theodore Guérin when and endured hardship and now that con- that they still wear habits,” ways, they had a little trouble with they went to Saint Mary-of-the-Woods for gregation is a great missionary group.” † “We feel so glad to be with the children,” Halloween,” said Father Kenneth Taylor, said Sister Elsa Mary. “They bring us happi- pastor of Holy Trinity. “They kept asking quotes to cake recipes. ness. We feel like (our) work in this country why classrooms were decorated with The readings are done by the 200 peo- skeletons and spiders.” RADIO ple who volunteer each week. Volunteers now is in a state of enjoyment.” continued from page 1 In India, however, the past year has not The sisters told him that in India they are welcome to tape the readings from been as positive for other missionaries of go to the cemetery and pray the night program have already been screened. home, through voice mailbox recordings. the Franciscan Sisters of the Immaculate before All Saints Day. Anyone who is unable to read normal- This makes it possible for those who find Heart of Mary. “The sisters bring a new international size print due to blindness or low vision, has themselves homebound or without trans- The sisters heard reports early this year dimension to our parish and that keeps physical impairment, learning disability or portation to help make the recordings, of violence against Christians by Hindus in reminding us of how diverse our Catholic illiteracy is eligible for CIRRI and Dial-Up. after they have been trained. northern India. Church is,” said Father Taylor, who is also WFYI will send the listener the receiver The program, started here in 1983, is Twenty-five Church workers were killed director of the archdiocesan Office of and a schedule of broadcasts, plus an supported by Star/News Charities, the in attacks on more than 30 churches and access code number for the additional cable franchise board of Indianapolis, and other Christian buildings including schools Indianapolis Star and News service, called many other corporations and individuals, and missions. the Dial-Up System. said Franzmann. The Hindu fundamentalists have been CIRRI Dial-Up is a 24-hour dial-in read- The CIRRI radio service enables those staging the attacks in an attempt to prevent ing service that enables participants to with failing eyesight to keep in touch India’s tribal people from converting to retrieve information from sections of the with the news of the Archdiocese of Christianity. About 80 percent of the Star and News from any touch-tone phone. Indianapolis by listening to the reading of Indian population is Hindu, 12 percent By following voice prompts, users may hear The Criterion. † Muslim and less than 3 percent Christian. and retrieve daily readings that are of inter- Though their motherhouse is located in est to them. (Those wishing to obtain an application the southern state of Kerala, where there The other service of the newer Dial-Up for the receiver, or to volunteer as a reader was no trouble, the Franciscan Sisters of program includes volunteer responses to for the CIRRI program, should write to the Immaculate Heart of Mary have three clients’ personal requests to read items Radio Station WFYI, 1401 N. Meridian St., convents in the northern part of India. from the Star newspapers that have not Indianapolis, IN 46202, or call 317-636- Sister Ushatta said the people in north- been taped—anything from stock market 2020.) ern India depend upon the Church to edu- Submitted photo cate their children yet their sisters are pre- Enjoying their first snow are Franciscan of the vented from teaching religion in the class- Immaculate Heart of Mary Sisters (from left) room. She said religious instruction is only Amelia Mary, Elsa Mary, Merrita Mary, Christabel allowed on Sundays as part of parish work. Mary and Ushatta Mary. Christmas in July July 5th to July 17th The Criterion (ISSN 0574- 4350) is published weekly except the last week of December and the first Everything TheCriterion 7/9/99 week of January. Sale table at least Moving? 1400 N. 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By Margaret Nelson educators that, over the next year, the bish- Before lunch, the group gathered for life with creatures who are not God. ops’ catechism committee will complete Mass at St. Michael Church. Archbishop “Faith is a human form of knowing Two hundred religious educators, its consultation—in this archdiocese and Buechlein presided, with the dozens of divine things. It does not end in doctrine, teachers and pastoral leaders from schools others—on possible ways to present the priests at the conference concelebrating. but in the Father, the Son and the Holy and parishes throughout the archdiocese doctrinal elements of the catechism at the Father Anthony Volz, pastor of St. Spirit,” he said. gathered at St. Michael Parish Center in elementary level of religious education. Michael, gave the homily. Father DiNoia pointed out that the cate- Indianapolis for a June 28 Symposium on He said that his committee has a new The afternoon address by Dominican chism is not a substitute for the Scriptures the Cathechism of the Catholic Church. task force of catechetical experts to develop Father J. Augustine DiNoia was about but can become “an entry” into them. Archbishop Daniel M. Buechlein, chair a possible scope and sequence of doctrinal “The Logic of Doctrine and the Logic of He talked about the catechism in the of the National Conference of Catholic elements to be considered for the teaching Catechesis: the Relationship between the perspective of the patristic tradition of cate- Bishops’ (NCCB) Ad Hoc Committee to and faith formation at the adolescent level. Catechism of the Catholic Church and the chesis, noting how it can bring progressive Oversee the Use of the Catechism, pre- Finally, Archbishop Buechlein said he General Directory for Catechesis.” but complete configuration to Christ. sented the keynote topic: “Report on the had just appointed a task force of bishops, Father DiNoia, executive director for Father DiNoia said that the hierarchy NCCB Pastoral Service Provided by the representing NCCB committees on catech- the committee on doctrine for the NCCB, of truths refers to the interconnection of Committee for the Use of the Catechism.” esis, education, doctrine, evangelization and began by showing how the catechism and main truths that express the Trinity, Archbishop Buechlein said that the the catechism, to pursue the feasibility of directory are complementary. (The direc- Christ, the Church. It is not the ranking of doctrinal content of catechesis and faith developing a national adult catechism. tory is a Vatican pastoral document that truths, because none of the truths of the formation and how it is taught are “an The archbishop believes that an adult provides guidance for the catechetical mis- Church are dispensable, he said. eminently pastoral concern”—to teach catechism that unfolds the Catechism of sion worldwide.) The catechism and the directory are what is true, rather than “what pleases.” the Catholic Church in the face of U.S. He explained the significance and doc- the challenge of contemporary catechesis, He emphasized that the task of the culture would be valuable for parents, as trinal structure of the catechism, then cov- Father DiNoia said. bishops—and theological and catechetical well as young adults and teachers of all ered “Creeds, Confessions, Catechisms: The symposium was coordinated by experts—in reviewing catechetical texts age groups, including those involved in the the Genre of the Catechism of the Catholic the Leadership Academy of Trainers of and series was to ensure that they are in Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults. Church.” the Archdiocesan Council Educational accordance with copyright prescriptions After a prayer service, the educators In discussing the relationship of the cat- Excellence. † and are in conformity with the content of discussed the archbishop’s talk. echism to the deposit of faith, Father the catechism. The committee has now Annette “Mickey” Lentz, executive direc- DiNoia said that, through the doctrine of (Karen Oddi, an archdiocesan associate reviewed 30 texts and series of texts. tor for Catholic education and faith forma- the Trinity, we find that it is not a meta- director of religious education, con- The archbishop noted that catechesis, or tion for the archdiocese, said that the arch- physical puzzle, but “God’s sharing God’s tributed to this story.) religious education, is called “faith forma- diocese is now using only those materials tion” in the archdiocese to emphasize that that conform with the Catechism of the and so on,” he said. “But at the end of the the goal of religious education is something Catholic Church. She added that local reli- day there’s nothing theoretical about hav- more than intellectual. But he said the gious educators are waiting to complete the DOCTOR ing a baby, or dying in the process, or importance of the intellectual component transition as soon as the bishops have fin- continued from page 1 indeed having an abortion. So it’s not a must not be underestimated. ished their study of texts and their consulta- private donations. question of winning the arguments, it’s a The archbishop informed religious tion with religious educators. Walley said the trauma center, which question of being there to provide the care has been approved in principle for fund- which mothers have a right to because they ing, is expected to be completed by the are mothers.” end of 2000 as a millennium project “Even in Canada, mothers are treated involving CIDA, the Catholic bishops’ poorly and the best of services don’t go conference in Ghana, and MaterCare immediately to maternal health care,” he International as the lead agency. said. Walley believes the Catholic Church Preventing the deaths of thousands of could be a major contributor to an inter- mothers in the Third World, “where over half national campaign for mothers because of a million are left to die,” would not be diffi- its emphasis and respect for Mary, the cult or costly, but nobody has the interest, mother of God. said Walley, who last September received the He also suggested the pro-life move- Man of Faith and Science Award given by ment could “orientate itself less to the the International Federation of Catholic (political) minefields we’ve been going Medical Associations. through for the last 25 years and tackle “The solutions are cheap. All there has the issue purely on the grounds of moth- to be is the will to do it, and there isn’t the erhood.” will because mothers are not politically “The problem over the last 20 years, at important,” he said. least, is that we’ve got caught up in an The way to a healthy society is through Photo by Margaret Nelson School and parish religious educators from throughout the archdiocese gather at St. Michael Parish eternal ethical/moral debate, trying to win healthy families and mothers are the key, for a June 28 Symposium on the Catechism of the Catholic Church and the General Directory. the arguments on abortion, contraception said Walley. †

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Seeking the Face of the Lord Official Weekly Newspaper of the Archdiocese of Indianapolis Archbishop Daniel M. Buechlein, O.S.B. Rev. Msgr. Raymond T. Bosler TheCriterion 1915 - 1994 Criterion Founding Editor Most Rev. Daniel M. Buechlein, O.S.B., Publisher William R. Bruns, Executive Editor Greg A. Otolski, Managing Editor John F. Fink, Editor Emeritus Third Editorial commandment about work as well as worship and rest Gambling risks enslavement (Fourth in a series) any folks have lost sight of the The loss of an understanding of the Third Commandment over the meaning and practice of observing the ere’s some data that should—but poker and casinos. It seem a bit late for Myears. Lord’s Day caused Pope John Paul II to probably won’t—alarm the gov- that to help much. Forty-seven of the 50 “Remember the sabbath day, to keep issue a special apostolic letter, “Dies Hernors and legislators of the 37 states already allow commercial gam- it holy. Six days you shall labor, and do Domini” (“The Day of the Lord”) in states that have adopted state lotteries bling, including lotteries and casino all your work; but the seventh day is a May 1998. The Holy Father’s letter is in the last 35 years to raise money pain- gaming. The commission also advocates sabbath to the Lord your God; in it you divided into five chapters. The listing lessly: banning wagering on collegiate and shall not do any work.” tells the message: • A team of four Duke University amateur athletic events and keeping the Several citations from the Catechism I. Dies Domini (Day of the Lord): researchers have found that the Internet free of gaming. of the Catholic Church help to put this The Celebration of the Creator’s heaviest lottery players are dispro- Two of the recommendations— commandment into an instructive per- Work portionately male, black, high school restricting legal gambling to those at spective. II. Dies Christi (Day of Christ): dropouts and those with incomes least 21 years of age and banning cam- The catechism reads: “The third The Day of the Risen Lord and of under $10,000. paign contributions by groups that have commandment of the Decalogue recalls the Gift of the Holy Spirit • The black players spend an average applied for or been granted gambling the holiness of the sabbath: ‘The sev- III. Dies Ecclesiae (Day of the Church): of $998 a year on lottery tickets; the operations—have already been adopted enth day is a sabbath of solemn rest, The Eucharistic Assembly: Heart of whites $210 and Hispanics $289 in Indiana. holy to the Lord’ ” (#2168). the Church (See chart, Page 5). The Church, while it does not con- And further: “God entrusted the sab- IV. Dies Hominis (Day of Humankind): • For persons with incomes under demn gambling if it is done in modera- bath to Israel as a sign of the irrevoca- Sunday: Day of Joy, Rest and $10,000, the average spent on lottery tion, raises concern about excessive or ble covenant. The sabbath is for the Solidarity tickets was $520 a year; for those compulsive gambling. According to the Lord, holy and set apart for the praise V. Dies Dierum (Day of Days): with incomes exceeding $100,000, it Catechism of the Catholic Church: of God, his work of creation, and his Sunday, the Primordial Day was $338. “Games of chance (card games, etc.) or saving actions on behalf of Israel” Revealing the Meaning of Time. And here are some more data that wagers are not themselves contrary to (#2171). should be making all of us leery about justice. They become morally unaccept- And still further: “The Gospel The minimum expectation of the relying on slot machines and blackjack able when they deprive someone of reports many incidents when Jesus was third commandment is the Church pre- to help us avoid having the state take what is necessary to provide for his accused of violating the sabbath law. cept that attendance at Sunday more of our paychecks in taxes: Right needs and those of others. The passion But Jesus never fails to respect the holi- Eucharist is a grave obligation to now there are 5.5 million compulsive for gambling risks becoming an ness of this day. He gives this law its praise God. The sense of this obliga- gamblers in the United States and enslavement” (#2413). authentic and authoritative interpreta- tion has plummeted in recent decades, another 10 million are on track to The Catholic Conference of tion: ‘The sabbath was made for man, but it had begun to do so before the becoming problem gamblers. Kentucky and other church groups there not man for the sabbath.’ With compas- Second Vatican Council. The erosion The information comes from the are mounting opposition to the expan- sion, Christ declares the sabbath for coincides with the impact of a secular- report by the National Gambling Impact sion of gambling in Kentucky, specifi- doing good rather than harm, for saving ized philosophy of life and growing Study Commission after a two-year cally a proposal to build a dozen or life rather than killing. The sabbath is materialism. In other words, the ero- study of gambling in the U.S. The 200- more land-based casinos with conven- the day of the Lord of mercies and a sion in the observance of the first two page report suggests that gambling is tion-type hotels. day to honor God. ‘The Son of Man is commandments contributes greatly to causing major problems for those least And the president of Citizens lord even of the sabbath’ ” (2173). the erosion of the third. If we don’t able to afford it. Concerned About Casino Gambling, And we read: “Jesus rose from the need God, why observe Sunday with The commission is advisory only, Father Eugene J. McKenna of dead ‘on the first day of the week.’ God? but it had plenty to say about the mania Middletown, R. I., complains: “As a Because it is the ‘first day,’ the day of When I took an oral exam in moral for gambling going on in the U.S. One priest, I have seen too many lives Christ’s resurrection recalls the first theology in Rome in 1966, one of the of the 76 recommendations the com- ruined, too many families destroyed, creation. Because it is the ‘eighth day’ questions concerned the morality of mission made was to cut back on the too much property lost and too many following the sabbath, it symbolizes the scheduling major sporting events on hard-sell television commercials tout- souls lost because they’ve become new creation ushered in by Christ’s Sunday. The question dealt with ing Joe Smith’s chance to win a jack- addicted to gambling.” Resurrection. For Christians it has observing the Lord’s Day, with the commercialization of athletics and pot and, by inference, take it easy for It will be interesting to see what the become the first of all days, the first of placing professional sports in competi- the rest of his life. Another was to limit Governor’s Gambling Impact Study all feasts, the Lord’s day (he kuriake tion with Sunday worship. There was the sale of lottery tickets in poor neigh- Commission here in Indiana comes up hemera, dies dominica)—Sunday” also the question whether professional borhoods. with in its report due out later this year. (#2174). sports were any longer “recreation” for The commission concedes that there Whatever its recommendations, don’t “The celebration of Sunday observes the athletes. The point is that this com- are benefits from lotteries and riverboat look for the state to close the riverboat the moral commandment inscribed by casinos in the form of state revenues casinos and scrap the lottery. They gen- mandment says something about work nature in the human heart to render to that are spent on education, roads, hos- erated most of the $535 million in total as well as about rest. Work should God an outward, visible, public, and pitals and other public services other- state revenue from gambling last year. enliven and reveal the mystery of life, regular worship ‘as a sign of his univer- wise covered by taxes. But some of the But let’s hope the state will, at the least, not crush it. sal beneficence to all.’ Sunday worship members are asking if it is worth the come up with some steps to protect its As Benedictine Father Demetrius fulfills the moral command of the Old pain and damage that widespread gam- low-income citizens from spending Dumm writes in Flowers in the Desert, Covenant, taking up its rhythm and bling is causing, especially for those their meager earnings on lottery tick- “Sabbath observance then will be char- spirit in the weekly celebration of the least able to afford it. ets—generally considered the form of acterized by a joyful and carefree spirit Creator and Redeemer of his people” We are warned to expect a fallout gambling with the worst odds. because one is finally able to ‘waste’ (#2176). from gambling in a rise in bankruptcies, time with God and with people as one “The Sunday celebration of the divorce, domestic abuse and embezzle- — Lawrence Connor contemplates and appreciates the ments, and likely an increase in burglar- Lord’s Day and his Eucharist is at the beauty hidden in them” (p. 15). ies and robberies, as well. (Lawrence Connor, a member of heart of the Church’s life. ‘Sunday is We need Sunday! † To begin to deal with the problems, St. Pius X Parish in Indianapolis, is the day on which the paschal mystery is the commission recommends a morato- president of the Board of Directors of celebrated in light of the apostolic tra- (Flowers in the Desert: A Spirituality of the rium on new convenience gambling Criterion Press, Inc., and a member of dition and is to be observed as the fore- Bible [ISBN 1-879007-29-0] by Demetrius such as lottery sales, keno games, video its editorial committee.) most holy day of obligation in the uni- Dumm, O.S.B., is published by St. Bede’s versal Church.’ (Code of Canon Law, Publications, P.O. Box 545, Petersham, can. 1246, n.1)” (#2177). Mass.)

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Buscando la Cara del Señor Guest Commentary/John J. Piderit, S.J. Arzobispo Daniel M. Buechlein, O.S.B. The university at the Tercer mandamiento heart of the Church Presidents of Catholic colleges and uni- addresses the Catholic theology at the heart versities are constantly struggling with the of the Catholic university without setting up trata acerca del challenge of maintaining the Catholic identi- a formal relationship with the university ties of their institutions while acknowledging itself. and respecting the independence and acade- The Church, like any large organization, trabajo así como culto mic freedom of students and faculty. must have rules and procedures that apply to This week, I joined my colleagues at a all, even while making room for local adap- conference in Philadelphia on the future of tation and flexibility. “Ex Corde Ecclesiae” y descanso Jesuit higher education. There was also dis- is an important and vital document, borne of cussion of “Ex Corde Ecclesia” [“From the the need to remedy the rapid and distressing (Cuarto de una serie) Heart of the Church”], Pope John Paul’s decline of a strong religious presence at vision for Catholic higher education and how Catholic universities, and a desire to foster a través de los años mucha gente ha del Señor hizo que el Papa Juan Pablo this controversial proposal might be applied renewal of the Catholic intellectual presence Aperdido el significado del Tercer II emitiera una carta apostólica espe- in the United States. in secular culture. Mandamiento. cial, Dies Domini (El día del Seno) en Several groups representing Catholic col- Contrary to many reports in the media, “Recuerda el día del sábado para mayo del 1998. La carta del papa está leges and universities have suggested the bishops are not attempting to control the santificarlo. Seis días trabajarás y harás dividida en cinco capítulos. La lista changes to the proposal citing concerns over universities. They are merely trying to fulfill todos tus trabajos, pero el día séptimo dice el mensaje: institutional autonomy and integrity, academ- their responsibilities as pastors to make sure es día de descanso para el Señor, tu Dies Domini (Día del Señor): ic freedom, the possibility of legal entangle- that Catholic truths are faithfully presented Dios. No harás ningún trabajo”. La Celebración de la creación del Señor ments and eligibility for student financial within the framework of Catholic higher Algunas citas del Catecismo de la Dies Christi (Día de Cristo): aid. education. Iglesia Católica ayudarán a poner este El Día del Señor Resucitado y del I believe their fears are unrealistic. Like It is very important that Catholic universi- mandamiento en una perspectiva Regalo del Espíritu Santo my fellow presidents, I am thoroughly com- ties in the United States not distance them- instructiva. Dies Ecclesiae (Día de la Iglesia): mitted to preserving and promoting the selves from the Holy See, the center of the El catecismo dice: “El tercer man- La Asamblea Eucaristíca: Corazón de la Catholic identities of our institutions. I Catholic faith. “Ex Corde Ecclesiae” did not damiento del Decálogo proclama la Iglesia believe it can be accomplished without com- come out of nowhere. It was designed to santidad del sábado: ‘El día séptimo Dies Hominis (Día del Género promising the integrity and independence of meet a situation that in virtually everybody’s será día de descanso completo, con- Humano): our schools while respecting the wishes of opinion, needed remedying. sagrado al Señor’ ” (#2168). Domingo: Día de Alegría, Descanso y the Vatican. If we agree that every Catholic university, Adicionalmente: “Dios confió a Israel Solidaridad Anthony Cardinal Bevilacqua, archbishop without ceasing to be a university, has a rela- el sábado para que lo guardara como Dies Dierum (Día de los Días): of Philadelphia, has developed a nuanced tionship to the Church that is essential to its signo de la alianza inquebrantable. El Domingo, El Día Primordial que Revela proposal with respect to the requirement institutional identity, and that each has a spe- sábado es para el Señor, santamente el Significado del Tiempo. from canon 812, which states that anyone cial bond with the Holy See, then it stands to reservado a la alabanza de Dios, de su teaching Catholic theology in a Catholic col- reason that those of us in the trenches of obra de creación y de sus acciones sal- La expectativa mínima del tercer lege or university requires some form of Catholic education should bend a little to vadoras en favor de Israel”. (#2171). mandamiento es el precepto de la Iglesia ecclesiastical approval or commission realize this goal. Y aun además: “El Evangelio relata para asistir a la Eucaristía los domingos (“mandate”) to teach. This mandate should As long as the essential autonomy of numerosos incidentes en que Jesús fue como obligación para alabar a Dios. come from the competent ecclesiastical Catholic universities is not undermined, I am acusado de quebrantar la ley del sába- Durante las últimas décadas, el sentido authority. confident that the presidents and the bishops do. Pero Jesús nunca falta a la santi- de esta obligación ha caído, pero el I believe this proposal, which will be can find a number of different ways to dad de este día, sino que con autoridad mismo ha comenzado antes del Segundo acceptable to Rome, respects the autonomy implement the mandate. Catholic university da la interpretación auténtica de esta Concilio Vaticano. La erosión coincide of Catholic universities. Components of presidents can find a number of different ley: ‘El sábado ha sido instituido para con el impacto de una filosofía secular- Cardinal Bevilacqua’s proposal that deal ways to implement the mandate. Catholic el hombre y no el hombre para el sába- izada de la vida y el materialismo cre- with matters other than the mandate are help- university presidents have an opportunity to do.’ Con compasión, Cristo proclama ciente. En otros términos, la erosión de ful beginnings, but improvements can be demonstrate the high priority we place on que ‘es lícito en sábado hacer el bien la observancia de los primeros dos man- made. With respect to the mandate, however, being in communion with the larger Church. en vez del mal, salvar una vida en vez damientos sirve para aumentar mucho la the Bevilacqua proposal is deftly structured. A carefully crafted and articulated imple- de destruirla’. El sábado es el día del erosión del tercero. Si no nos falta Dios, His approach avoids entangling the bishops mentation of the mandate would be the Señor de las misericordias y del honor ¿por qué celebramos domingo con Dios? in the internal affairs of Catholic universities beginning of one such beautiful de Dios. ‘El Hijo del hombre es Señor Cuando tomé mi examen oral de while still implementing the mandate. It relationship. † del sábado’” (2173). teología moral en Roma en al año 1966, accomplishes this by defining the mandate as Continúa—“Jesús resucitó entre los una de las preguntas tuvo que ver con la a relationship between the local bishop and (Jesuit Father John J. Piderit is president, muertos ‘el primer día de la semana’. moralidad de fijar la hora de los eventos the individual Catholic theologian; it Loyola University Chicago.) En cuanto es el ‘primer día’, el día de deportivos principales el domingo. La la Resurrección de Cristo se recuerda la pregunta tenía que ver con observar el primera creación. En cuanto es el ‘octa- Día del Señor y con la comercialización vo día’, que sigue al sábado, significa de deportes y colocar los deportes profe- la nueva creación inaugurada con la sionales en competencia con el culto resurrección de Cristo. Para los cris- dominical. Había también una pregunta tianos vino a ser el primero de todos acerca de si los deportes profesionales los días, la primera de todas las fiestas, todavía fuesen una “recreación” para los el día del Señor (hè kuriakè hèmera, atletas. El punto es que este mandamien- dies dominica)—el domingo” (#2174). to dice algo tanto sobre el trabajo como “La celebración del domingo cumple sobre el descanso. El trabajo debería avi- la prescripción moral, inscrita en el var y revelar el misterio de la vida y no corazón del hombre, de ‘dar a Dios un destruirlo. culto exterior, visible, público y regular Como escribe el Padre Demetrius bajo el signo de su bondad universal Dumm, O.S.B., en su libro Flowers in hacia los hombres’. El culto dominical the Desert, “La observancia del sábado realiza el precepto moral de la Antigua se caracteriza por un espíritu jubiloso y Alianza, cuyo ritmo y espíritu recoge libre de preocupaciones porque por fin celebrando cada semana al Creador y se puede pasar tiempo con Dios y con la Redentor de su pueblo” (#2176). gente cuando uno contempla y aprecia “La celebración dominical del día y las bellezas escondidas en ellos (p. 15). de la Eucaristía del Señor tienen un ¡Necesitamos domingo! † papel principalísmo en la vida de la Iglesia. ‘El domingo, en el que se cele- (Flowers in the Desert: A Spirituality of bra el misterio pascual, por tradición the Bible [ISBN 1-879007-29-0] por apostólica, ha de observarse en toda la Demetrius Dumm, O.S.B., es publicado Iglesia como fiesta primordial de pre- por St. Bede’s Publications, P.O. Box 545, cepto.’ (Código del Derecho Canónico, Petersham, Mass.) can. 1246, n.1)” (#2177). La perdida de comprensión del sen- Traducido por: Language Training tido y la práctica de observar el día Center, Indianapolis

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As Deacon Art welcomed family mem- It also enables them to say no to over- bers around the baptismal font, his bright- committing themselves to Church-related ly colored stole caught my attention. His tasks that lead to neglect of their own grandchildren created the design on the family life and eventually to burnout. stole with their handprints as a 60th birth- “There is a tension there,” said one day gift. deacon couple whose children still are Accustomed to the fidgety and curious living at home, “to spread ourselves too children around him, Deacon Art presided thinly and to neglect our own home life.” with a deep understanding of the signifi- “We see our marriage as our first call- cance of this moment in the lives of those ing from God,” said Deacon Bill, dis- present. This permanent deacon’s words cussing his relationship with Dee, his of instruction and blessing flowed easily wife of 47 years. out of a father’s and grandfather’s own “As Catholic Christians,” he said, “we experience. believe that marriage is a sacrament, a Deacon Art is like many married dea- sign—always lit up in the community. cons and their wives who serve families. That sign should read: ‘This is how God When anointing a dying man, baptizing a loves us.’ The way we relate to one anoth- baby or preparing a couple for marriage, er as a couple and how we are faithful to he brings his experience as a husband, each other speak louder than all the pro- father and now widower to that moment. grams and services we provide in the “Deacon families have difficulties too,” parish.” remarked one deacon, who was ordained When asked where their support comes 15 years ago. At times, simply surviving from, most deacons place wife and family and growing through problems they have at the top of their list. CNS photo experienced with their own families has When he was trained in 1979, Deacon Pastoral ministries and preaching are among the valuable roles fulfilled by permanent deacons in some enabled permanent deacons to be of great Art said, he received very little marriage dioceses. Deacons help priests by assisting at Masses and serving in a variety of parish ministries. help to families in similar situations. and family life education. He regards his Another deacon, Bill, recalled being experiences with his wife in Evenings for and ordained leaders, he concluded that pletely speechless in the presence of a advised during diaconate formation never the Engaged, Marriage Encounter and all deacons should have the opportunity couple rocking their stillborn baby in a to forget that he had received the sacra- Cursillo as a continuing part of his forma- for continuing education in marriage and hospital room. He prayed with them and ment of marriage before ordination. tion for ministry. family life. mourned with them as any father would Such advice encourages deacons and After recently completing a diocesan “It has made a tremendous difference mourn the loss of a child. their wives to work at their own covenant family ministry training program for lay in how I can serve married couples and Preaching is among the most valuable families,” said Deacon Art. roles fulfilled by permanent deacons. Not The skills and resources from such all deacons are gifted homilists, but those Vatican Council II restored the training also have helped deacons to who are bring their marriage and parent- invite other, sometimes younger, couples ing experience with them to the task. and single parents into roles of service to “When our deacon preaches, he relates role of the permanent diaconate each other. the message of Scripture to my everyday By Fr. Lawrence E. Mick close to the laity and can understand their The Welcome Your Baby program in life as a wife and mother,” said one struggles to live the Christian life. the Archdiocese of Omaha, Neb., is one parishioner. Vatican Council II (1962–1965) called During Mass, the role of the deacon is example of deacons working with and With proper training, deacons can for the restoration of the permanent dia- clearly linked to the assembly. The dea- empowering families to serve each other make the Scriptures come alive for peo- conate. Many dioceses now have a num- con gives liturgical directions to the at life’s critical turning points. ple. ber of permanent deacons serving in vari- assembly. Deacons and their wives work hand-in- “The beauty of it,” said Judy, whose ous ways. The deacon also voices the petitions of hand with trained young couples who husband Frank was ordained a permanent Deacons do many different things. the Prayer of the Faithful, leading the provide information and sharing sessions deacon 18 years ago, “is that you don’t Some people emphasize that the deacon assembly in its ministry of intercession for new parents on marital adjustments to have to have a perfect marriage to be in stands as an image of the servant Christ, for their needs and the needs of the world. a new child, the baby’s development and ministry together. Whatever we do in ser- called especially to care for the needy, the The deacon also proclaims the Gospel the Christian vocation of marriage. vice to the community, we have one sick and the imprisoned. In this way, the at Mass, and some deacons are trained Deacons in many areas are often the another’s support and wisdom to rely deacon reminds us all of God’s call to be and authorized to preach the homily. first visitors to families after a diagnosis upon. We know that even when we are servants. The deacon gives Communion to the of terminal illness or death. The deacon’s just socializing at a parish function, God The deacon sometimes is described as assembly, especially serving as minister ministry of compassionate presence and is using our marriage as a way of enrich- a bridge between priests and the laity. of the blood of Christ. listening brings comfort and a sense of ing those around us.” † Deacons are members of the clergy, The extent of the deacon’s role at Mass the Christian community’s support to a but the majority of them are married, and suggests the importance of his office. † family in difficult times. (Mary Miller Pedersen is coordinator of often they support their families in “It’s not really what we have to say or the Leadership in Family Life Training nonchurch occupations. (Father Lawrence Mick is a priest of the even what we do at those times of grief,” Program for the Archdiocese of Omaha, Some people stress that deacons are Archdiocese of Cincinnati, Ohio.) said one deacon, who found himself com- Neb.) Discussion Point Deacons minister in many ways This Week’s Question with United Power, an action for justice group, and we try to work in Cook County in Chicago to overcome As a permanent deacon, what do you actually do? poverty and injustice. The cardinal also has me work- “My major work is religious education. I work for the ing with racial and ethnic sensitivities with the pro- parish full-time, which is different than the position of gram Decision Initiative. My wife and I also serve in most deacons. I work as the religious education the youth ministry at the parish. We also do prepara- administrator. Plus there is the liturgical dimension: tion for First Communion and marriage preparation.” baptisms, officiating at marriages, preaching on a reg- (Deacon Joseph Lewis, Hillside, Ill.) ular schedule. I’m also involved in a prayer group.” (Deacon Arthur Candreva, Queens, N.Y.) Lend Us Your Voice “I do a lot of funerals, weddings, baptisms and An upcoming edition asks: What is implied when Communion services. I am responsible for the nursing someone says that human life has “meaning” or is home ministry, and I am the bulletin editor for the “meaningful”? parish.” (Deacon Bodin, Franklin, La.) To respond for possible publication, write to Faith “Basically what I do every week is serve at the altar. Alive! at 3211 Fourth St. N.E., Washington, D.C. My ministry is to work for peace and justice. I work 20017-1100. † CNS photo Page 8 The Criterion Friday, July 9, 1999

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Cornucopia/ From the Editor Emeritus/John F. Fink Cynthia Dewes Sixth council condemns Believing is a joyful thing I feel sorry for atheists. They look may not be the Supremes of the universe. teaching of Pope Honorius around them at this On the other end of the literal spectrum, world and the crea- but definitely not agnostic, are the more ne would have been naïve to think considerable pressure from succeeding tures in it and seem to fundamentally minded people. They seem Othat the Second Council of emperors and patriarchs to get the popes find no reason in it. to require physical zaps by the Holy Spirit, Constantinople to accept it, the next nine popes stead- And often, as a result, or at least literal readings of Scripture, to would satisfy all fastly insisted that Christ had two wills, no joy. shore up belief. But once in the faith camp, Christians. Earnest not one. They deny the idea they tend to take personal possession of it, Christians in the East Eventually, in 678, Emperor of a prime mover, a as in separating themselves from those who and West continued Constantine IV wrote to the pope inviting creator, an authority or seem to them to be “unsaved.” to try to understand him to send representatives to force greater than On the other hand, I think that we who how there could be Constantinople for a conference to themselves. Excepting claim belief in a loving, omniscient, two natures in the debate the issues with Eastern represen- maybe the “force” invoked to “be with omnipresent and omnipotent God have a one person of Christ. tatives. This became the Third Council you” in the Star Wars films, an unsatisfac- greater opportunity to find real joy. I don’t By the seventh cen- of Constantinople and the Church’s sixth tory New Age substitute. mean the joy we find in legitimate physical tury, several attempts ecumenical council. The injustice, paradox and just plain pleasures, human contact, or even the joy of to define this mystery had been rejected, The council declared, in explicit human meanness that exist around them doing what we perceive as God’s will, as this series of columns has tried to agreement with letters from Pope can make them cynical and even bitter. And although those are certainly reflections of it. explain. But Church councils that con- Agatho, that there were two wills and the efforts they make to improve their lives Rather, we find ourselves relieved of the demned Nestorianism, which taught that operations in Christ, the divine and the and the lives of others must seem fruitless, responsibilities brought about by human Christ was two persons, and human, and went on to condemn since the world never appears to change. sin. We are not in charge of the world, the Monophysitism, which taught that he Monothelitism and the teachings of Pope Without hope, abortion, euthanasia, suicide flesh and the devil after all. God is. had only one nature, only served to Honorius. Pope Agatho was dead before and despair become logical solutions to the Atheists, agnostics and even some believers divide the Church. the end of the council, but his successor, miseries of life. must have tough lives, feeling so responsi- Around 633, Byzantine Emperor Leo II, ratified the council in a letter to Now, agnostics I can understand. Like ble and yet so helpless in the face of the Heraclius, trying to reconcile the Emperor Constantine IV and formally doubting Saint Thomas, they can’t help world’s concerns. Monophysites, mainly in Syria and anathematized Pope Honorius. being literal-minded folks who won’t accept This does not mean that we can look at Egypt, with orthodox Christianity, stated Thus Pope Honorius has the dubious God on faith alone because they need to see the miseries we see about us without doing the idea that Christ was endowed with distinction of being anathematized by an him or hear his voice or somehow sense his anything about them. We must do whatever two natures but only one will. This idea ecumenical council for teaching heresy. existence in a human way. Some of them we can to help, personally and in commu- was known as Monothelitism. Heraclius The case of Pope Honorius was are the Unitarian-Universalists, covering all nity. But we know that the God who made was supported in this attempt at a com- debated at the time the First Vatican their bases just in case. us also loves us and will direct us to the promise by Patriarch Sergius of Council declared the infallibility of the Other “maybe/maybe nots” include the right choices if we only let him. Constantinople. pope. It was decided at that time that many good people who are unchurched and We are responsible only for freely Sergius then wrote to Pope Honorius, Honorius had not meant to declare his just plain indifferent to the great cosmic accepting what God freely offers. We are proposing that it be asserted that Jesus teaching to be infallible, that he didn’t questions. They are fine parents, citizens, responsible for our own joy. † had “two distinct natures but one opera- fulfill all the requirements necessary to friends and neighbors, but the drum they’re tion.” In his reply, Honorius too hastily make a teaching infallible, and that he marching to is a vaguely unfulfilling kind (Cynthia Dewes, a member of St. Paul the agreed with Sergius and went on to say was not so much heretical as he was of Golden Rule rather than a rich and cer- Apostle Parish in Greencastle, is a regular that, since the Word acted through both imprudent. tain faith. At least they realize that humans columnist for The Criterion.) natures, he had only one will. The pope The Third Council of Constantinople developed this theme in other letters, too. succeeded in ushering in a period of Journey of Faith/ Sergius and Heraclius then published peace and collaboration between the Fr. John Buckel in 638 a decree, called Ecthesis, that Churches of Rome and Constantinople— ordered the confession of one will in at least for a while. Besides, as a result Christ. of Muslim expansion in the seventh cen- Creation or evolution? Pope Honorius died in 638 and his tury, almost all Monophysites and successors refused to accept the Nestorians were no longer in Christian- Creation or evolution, how did human Do the differences in these two accounts Ecthesis, calling it heretical. Despite controlled countries. † life begin? The “big of creation indicate that the Bible contra- bang” or the biblical dicts itself? Absolutely not! If one reads account of creation, between the lines, one finds that both Be Our Guest/Shirley Vogler Meister how did the universe accounts contain the same message. come into existence? The two accounts agree that God cre- Can one be a good ated the world, and that he intended to cre- The 23rd Psalm: a connection Christian and accept ate it. Such a message implies that the theory of evolution meaning and value can be found in the with a retired man with a mission and the “big bang”? world and in our lives. “God said, ‘Let Both accounts of creation also stress the While I was treated in a hospital for a pillow”—a comforting thought. there be light,’ and special dignity of human beings. Only serious illness about 10 years ago, the 23rd Admitting that “it’s grand to be Irish,” he there was light.” In this human beings were made in the image of Psalm became a calm also publishes St. Patrick Notes around way, the story of creation begins. God God and blessed. Only in the case of a and loving connection that March holiday. spoke and things came into existence. human being did God “breathe into his between my dying The remarkable thing about all of this is When God created human beings, how- nostrils.” Each of the creation stories indi- roommate and me. that he does not charge for any of these ever, he did so in a different way. God did cates that a “spark” of divinity exists in The psalm has held a mailings. He does ask, however, that not say, “Let there be man and woman.” human beings. special place in my stamps be included with any request. Rather, God said, “Let us make human Both accounts of creation highlight the heart ever since. Despite “coasting along on my social beings in our own image and likeness,” and equality of male and female. They were Knowing this, a for- security—a tight budget,” Thompson con- God blessed them. created at the same time (first account). mer Indianapolis siders what he’s doing his “mission,” but Did you realize that a second account of The woman was created from the side of friend, now living in he also appreciates any “gifts” that come creation is presented in the Bible? “No the man (second account). Florida, sent me a col- his way. It’s difficult to meet expenses in plant of the field was yet in the earth and Knowing how the world and human life umn written by Knight-Ridder’s syndi- providing his “brief messages of the there was no human being to till the began may satisfy our curiosity, but it will cated columnist, Clark Morphew, who psalms from the heart of the Bible.” ground” (Gen 2:4). This second account of not deepen our relationship with God and reported how a Catholic from Texas is cur- Thompson worked most of his life in creation (Gen 2:4–25) reads as if the first others. However, the awareness of God’s rently promoting the 23rd Psalm. So, natu- radio and television, having interviewed a account did not exist! role in creation is of fundamental impor- rally, I contacted the Texan. host of film celebrities and politicians; There are a number of differences tance. He is Chuck Thompson, a former however, he retired from the real estate between the two. In the first account, man As God created the world, God also “hard-shelled Baptist” who changed his business. When his youngest daughter was and woman were not created until the took an active role in bringing each one of religion more than 40 years ago. “Can you born deaf from a birth defect, he became “sixth day.” According to the second, man us into existence. tell me how you came to convert to involved with the March of Dimes, serving was created first, then the rest of nature, As God breathed his life into the first Catholicism?” I asked. There were “many as executive director of the regional office and finally, the woman. human being, God also breathed his life deciding factors,” he answered. Rather in New Orleans. Next year, Thompson and Moreover, God brought the various ele- into each one of us, blessed us and made than get into that, my purpose here is to his wife, Joan, will celebrate their 50th ments of nature into existence in a differ- us in his image. share with readers of The Criterion what wedding anniversary with their three ent manner. Instead of saying, “Let there As God looked at everything he had cre- Thompson is doing now. daughters and six grandchildren. be ...” (as in the first account), we are ated and found it very good, God also Thompson’s goal last year was to share Readers can receive a free 23rd Psalm informed that “God planted a garden and looks at each one of us and finds us very small, laminated 23rd Psalm cards with card and other information from this “man made to grow every tree that is pleasant to good. † 150 people. He hoped they would be with a mission” by sending two first-class the sight and good for food.” inspired to memorize the psalm. He then stamps to: Chuck Thompson, 10802 In the first version of creation, “God cre- (Father John Buckel, a priest of the added other psalms, leading to his editing Greencreek Dr. #703, Houston, TX ated the first man and woman in his image.” Archdiocese of Indianapolis, is associate a newsletter, “Roll Call for the Psalms,” 77070-5367. † In the second, “God formed the first man professor of Scripture at Saint Meinrad for many hundreds of readers; and he’s from the dust of the ground and breathed School or Theology. Other material by since added small cards with biblical quo- (Shirley Vogler Meister, a member of into his nostrils.” After everything else was Father Buckel is available by calling 812- tations about angels. He signed his letter Christ the King Parish in Indianapolis, is created, “God formed a woman from the rib 836-4409 or e-mailing him at to me with “May angels sleep on your a noted poet and author.) that he had taken from the man.” [email protected]). 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Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time/Msgr. Owen F. Campion The Sunday Readings Daily Readings Monday, July 12 Friday, July 16 Sunday, July 11, 1999 Exodus 1:8–14, 22 Our Lady of Mount Carmel Psalm 124:1–8 Exodus 11:10–12:14 • Isaiah 55:10-11 Yet the circumstances within which the Matthew 10:34–11:1 Psalm 116:12–13, 15–16bc, apostle wrote are clear and obvious. It was • Romans 8:18-23 17–18 • Matthew 13:1-23 a time of trial. Paul had attracted the ill will of the government and law of the Tuesday, July 13 Matthew 12:1–8 empire. On some occasions, he had Henry, married man and ruler The very last section of the Book of escaped the consequences of offending the Exodus 2:1–15a Saturday, July 17 Isaiah supplies this weekend’s liturgy with system by insisting that his status as a citi- Psalm 69:3, 14, 30–31, 33–34 Exodus 12:37–42 its first reading. zen gave him great prestige and many Many dramatic and privileges in the empire. Matthew 11:20–24 Psalm 136:1, 23–24, 10–15 indeed traumatic However, this coincidence assisted Matthew 12:14–21 events lay in the Paul only so far. He soon would have to Wednesday, July 14 recent background as pay for his confrontations with the culture Blessed Kateri Tekawitha, Sunday, July 18 these verses were and value system of the times. This read- virgin Sixteenth Sunday in written. Distantly, the ing reveals his awareness, and his experi- Exodus 3:1–6, 9–12 Ordinary Time mighty Babylonians ence, of these consequences. had overwhelmed the His friends and admirers knew his Psalm 103:1–4, 6–7 Wisdom 12:13, 16–19 Holy Land and had plight. He reassured them. After all, they Matthew 11:25–27 Psalm 86:5–6, 9–10, 15–16a taken as prisoners would in all likelihood join him in his sit- Romans 8:26–27 many of those who survived the conquest uation. If God, in Christ, is with them, Thursday, July 15 Matthew 13:24–43 to Babylon. they would have nothing to fear. Bonaventure, bishop, religious or Matthew 13:24–30 There, in the imperial city, these unfor- The Gospel of Matthew gives this tunate people languished for as many as liturgy its last reading. It is a parable, a and doctor four generations. At last, Babylon itself frequently employed teaching device in Exodus 3:13–20 fell to the more powerful Persians, and at the ministry of Jesus. This parable is Psalm 105:1, 5, 8–9, 25–27 long last the exiles were free to return to unusual, although not unique in the fact Matthew 11:28–30 the land God had promised their ancestors that the Lord explains it. and them. Here the imagery is highly agricul- Returning was bittersweet, however. tural. Jesus was not a farmer. The great The land was sterile and lifeless. The majority of those to whom Jesus spoke, His gift, however, is not thrust upon us. are not in a mist. The brilliant sun of institutions had all been wrecked. It was a however, were farmers. But in his work We must receive God. We must voluntarily God’s love and life shines before us to stark and uninviting place. as a carpenter, the Lord also had many turn to God. It is not an easy choice. In our lighten our minds and to warm our hearts. Of those returning, many grew cynical opportunities to witness farming at a very limitations and fascination with self, we However, we make ourselves into dry and if not outright dismissive of God. For close range. Carpenters made the imple- perhaps more often turn away from God. rocky soil, unfit for cultivation, by our them, seeing divine mercy and life in their ments used in farming and in the care of These readings are frank and clear. We selfishness and sins. † dreadful surroundings was simply too livestock. great a leap of logic. The point of the parable is quite evi- Question Corner/Fr. John Dietzen Prophets, such as the author or authors dent. God abundantly gives us what we of this part of Isaiah, relentlessly called need. We are not set adrift on an angry people back to faith. They insisted that the sea. But we must hear and follow what hard times would pass if the people were God gives us by way of direction through ‘Last judgment’ reveals loyal to God. Of all times, the desperate life and to eternity. days being encountered were occasions to reinforce faith, and more sincerely to rely Reflection God’s majesty and love upon union with God, than not. In a sense, the attribute of God most This is the atmosphere in which these emphatically celebrated by the Church is On the last day, at the final judgment, marvelous ways by which his providence poetic and highly expressive words were God’s great generosity. From this gen- Qwill all our sins be made public to led everything toward its final end. ... The written. God’s word is life-giving. It goes erosity came salvation itself. The Mass everyone? I am 85 last judgment will reveal that God’s jus- forth, and if it is heard and acknowledged, it itself, the central act of the Church, is a years old and always tice triumphs over all the injustices com- produces a rich yield of life, peace and joy. time of giving thanks to God for salva- believed that, but my mitted by his creatures and that God’s St. Paul’s Epistle to the Romans fur- tion and for all the great gifts of life and children tell me they love is stronger than death” (catechism nishes the second reading. hope. do not. Is this still part 1038-41). Dating this epistle is not simple. Paul, The parable repeated here by Matthew of Catholic doctrine? To put it briefly, a lot will be revealed like the other New Testament authors, reminds us that God has given us the blue- (Tennessee) at that time. Our puny sinfulness will be a rarely gave an exact date for his compo- print to build our lives in a wholesome long way from the focus of attention. sition. and happy structure. According to ACatholic teach- I am a manic depressive and a recov- ing, that is at best a Qering alcoholic. For about three years My Journey to God very limited and incomplete way to I ruined my mind and body, but I am now describe what will take place at “the end in treatment. I went to the sacrament of of the world,” whatever and whenever penance and told the priest I wanted to that may be. confess all my bad confessions. One Way to See Angels The central truth about the “last judg- Angrily, he said he didn’t want to hear ment” is that Christ will come in his glory them. My mind went blank; I didn’t get to I asked God the other day if angels did “The beauty of heaven above.” and, as the Catechism of the Catholic confess my sins, but thanked him after he exist. And then he showed me people, one Church puts it, “In the presence of Christ, prayed. Maybe it was absolution? “You know, airy wings and all?” began image after another. who is truth itself, the truth of man’s rela- After receiving holy Communion a few my query list. First I saw my mom and dad, my sister tionship with God will be laid bare.” times, I stopped because I felt guilty. Was “And halos and those flowing robes, less and my brother. In other words, we will, as fully as cre- I right? What should I do? (Connecticut) like cloth than light? And then I saw more family, and a long ated human nature can do so, see things as “And do they flitter by our side unseen slideshow of friends, God sees them. We will understand, as the Often a priest will discourage going both day and night?” Then teachers, neighbors, Mother Teresa, catechism says, the fullest consequences Aback over “bad confessions” when it At first a smile lit his face; he looked a and one called “spouse” to end. of the good things we have done or failed appears that this request might evidence bit amused. “So important are your angels,” he said to do in our earthly life. some sort of scrupulosity. However, the “Yes, in part,” he said, then laughed— in explanation, This awareness can motivate us to con- circumstances of your confession seem to He knew I was confused. “I made some of them human for easier version, to commit ourselves “to the jus- be entirely different, and I’m sorry you “There are so many things,” he said, “I recognition. tice of the kingdom of God,” to do our were so hurt and confused. ask you to believe “Their role is quintessential. They help best to live now the kind of life we will Since you say you are in treatment, I’m “That can’t be touched by human hand, to guide your way. hope to have lived when that time comes. guessing that your desire for confession nor by the eye be seen. “They keep you close to me those times But that judgment is not something to was in connection with Alcoholics “Some of those things are so important, when you begin to stray. panic about or fear. Anonymous (AA). The Fourth Step is “to Your need for them so grand, “They shine my love into your life, as It is not likely that, under this kind of make a fearless and searching moral inven- “I made some aspects of them real to you shine yours in mine. eternal scrutiny, any of us humans will be tory of oneself.” The Fifth Step is “to admit help you understand.” “Yes, angels are so needed, I made some concerned about what other people think. to God, to ourselves and to another human And then he showed me visions like human, not divine.” We will all be too humbled by the majesty being the exact nature of our wrongs.” flashcards in my mind, And thus my prayer was answered. and beauty and love of God, too awed by Catholics may seek this help in the And told me what each represents, and Now I thank God every day the unimaginable debt we each owe to his context of the sacrament of penance—a labeled them in kind. For human angels in my life, and how mercy and goodness. powerful spiritual experience for both the First he showed a wooden cross: they’ve blessed my way. This is the real drift of the Church’s priest and the penitent. “To help you see my love.” understanding of the “final” event when I’m certain there are priests close to Next he showed a nature scene: By Natalie DeHart God, as the catechism explains, “will pro- your home who have experience assisting nounce the final word on all history. We people like yourself with this step. Even if (Natalie DeHart is a member of St. Monica Parish in Indianapolis. She wrote this shall know the ultimate meaning of the you’re not in AA, they or the agency you poem as “special thanks to my angels: my family, relatives and friends.”) whole work of creation and of the entire are working with will know such priests in economy of salvation, and understand the your area. Good luck. † Page 10 The Criterion Friday, July 9, 1999

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Catholic Center, 1400 N. 437, 1305 N. Delaware, 11 a.m.; Roch School, 3603 S. Meridian, Grove, 5:30 p.m. SATURDAY: The Active List, continued from page 10 Meridian St., Indianapolis. St. Michael Parish, 6 p.m.; 6 p.m. THURSDAY: K of C K of C Council 437, 1305 N. Information: 317-784-1102. Msgr. Sheridan K of C Council Council 437, 1305 N. Delaware, Delaware, 4:30 p.m. SUNDAY: The Guardian Angel Guild ◆ ◆ ◆ ◆ ◆ ◆ 6138, Johnson Co., 6:15 p.m.; 5:45 p.m.; Holy Family K of C, St. Ambrose Parish, Seymour, 4 board meeting, Archbishop St. Luke Church, Indianapolis, Holy Family Parish, Oldenburg, St. Pius X K of C Council 3433, American Legion Post 500, Holy Hour for priestly and reli- p.m.; Cardinal Ritter High O’Meara Catholic Center, 1400 support group for widowed per- 6 p.m.; K of C, 1040 N. Post 1926 Georgetown Rd., 6:30 gious vocations, 7 p.m.–8 p.m. sons, 7 p.m. Information: 812- N. Meridian St., Indianapolis, Rd., 9 a.m.–noon. WEDNES- p.m.; FRIDAY: St. Christopher School, 6 p.m.; Msgr. Sheridan 9:30 a.m. 934-2524. DAY: St. Anthony Parish, 6:30 Parish, Indianapolis, 6:30 p.m.; K of C Council 6138, Johnson Third Sundays ◆ ◆ ◆ p.m.; St. Roch Parish at St. Holy Name Parish, Beech Co., first Sunday of each month. First Tuesdays Mary Rexville Schoenstatt has Calvary Chapel/Mausoleum, Divine Mercy Chapel, Indian- holy hour at 2:30 p.m. followed Indianapolis, 435 W. Troy Ave., apolis, 3354 W. 30th St., Bene- by Mass at 3:30 p.m. (located Mass, 2 p.m. diction of the Blessed Sacra- on 925 South., .8 mile east of ment, 7:30 p.m.; confession, 421 South., 12 miles south of Third Thursdays 6:45 p.m. Versailles). Information: 812- Our Lady of Peace Chapel/ ST. MARY’S NAVILLETON ◆ ◆ ◆ 689-3551. Mausoleum, Indianapolis, 9001 FLOYDS KNOBS, INDIANA OFF 150-W St. Joseph Hill Parish, ◆ ◆ ◆ Haverstick Rd., Mass, 2 p.m. Sellersburg, 2605 St. Joe Rd. Christ the King Church, 5884 W., holy hour for religious N. Crittenden Ave., Indian- Third Fridays vocations, Benediction and apolis, exposition of the Blessed The Catholic Charismatic exposition of Blessed Sacrament from 2 p.m. until 7 Renewal of Central Indiana, Sacrament after 7 p.m. Mass. a.m. (Monday). Rosary 8 p.m. 7 p.m. Mass and healing service SUNDAY, JULY 18, 1999 Open to public until midnight. at the chapel in St. Francis Hall, First Fridays Marian College, 3200 Cold RAIN OR SHINE Holy Guardian Angels Church, Third Mondays Spring Rd., Indianapolis. Cedar Grove, 405 U.S. 52, Young Widowed Group, spon- CHICKEN or HAM DINNER eucharistic adoration after sored by the archdiocesan Third Saturdays DINNERS SERVED BY NUMBERS 10:30 - 3:30 PM 8 a.m. Mass to 5 p.m. Office for Youth and Family The archdiocesan Office of Pro- BUFFET STYLE DINNER CARRYOUTS AVAILABLE ◆ ◆ ◆ Ministries, St. Matthew Parish, Life Activities and St. Andrew Our Lady of Lourdes Church, 4100 E. 56th St., Indianapolis, Church, 3922 E. 38th St., SENIOR CITIZENS $5.50 CHILD (6-12) $3.00 ADULTS $6.00 5 & UNDER Free Indianapolis, 5333 E. Washing- at 7:30 p.m. Child care avail- Indianapolis, Mass for Life, ton St., adoration and prayer able. Information: 317-236- 8:30 a.m.; walk to Clinic for BOOTHS UNDER SHADE TREES 400 PERSON DINING ROOM 1586. Women, 2951 E. 38th St., for service at 7 p.m. GAMES & BOOTHS OPEN 10:00 am rosary; return to St. Andrew for ◆ ◆ ◆ Third Wednesdays Benediction. **QUILTS TO BE RAFFLED STARTING AT 9:00 am IN OUR QUILT TENT** St. Joseph Church, Sellersburg, Catholic Widowed 2605 St. Joe Rd. West, eucharis- Organization, 7 p.m.–9:30 p.m. Bingos tic adoration after 8 a.m. Mass at the Archbishop O’Meara TUESDAY: K of C Council RAFFLE * $1500 * RAFFLE until noon. LICENSE# - 99FE71334604-01 ◆ ◆ ◆ Sacred Heart Church, Indian- apolis, 1530 Union St., exposi- tion of the Blessed Sacrament after 8 a.m. Mass, closing with noon communion service. ◆ ◆ ◆ St. Vincent de Paul Church, Bedford, exposition of the Blessed Sacrament after 8:30 a.m. Mass until 9 p.m. Sacrament of reconciliation, 4 p.m.–6 p.m. ◆ ◆ ◆ St. Joseph University Church, Terre Haute, eucharistic adora- tion after 9 a.m. Mass to 5 p.m. Rosary at noon. ◆ ◆ ◆ St. Mary Church, New Albany, Eucharistic adoration and con- fessions, after 9 p.m. Mass after Benediction at noon. ◆ ◆ ◆ Christ the King Church, 5884 N. Crittenden Ave., Indian- apolis, exposition of the Blessed Sacrament after 7:15 a.m. Mass, closing with Benediction and 5:30 p.m. com- munion service. This Ad Is First Saturdays St. Nicholas Church, Sunman, Camera Ready! 8 a.m. Mass, praise and worship music followed by the Fatima rosary. Monthly SACRED gath- ering in the school after. St. Francis ◆ ◆ ◆ Apostolate of Fatima holy hour at 2 p.m. in Little Flower 1844 Chapel, 13th and Bosart, Indianapolis. 5x10 ◆ ◆ ◆ Our Lady of the Greenwood Neg Church, Greenwood, 335 S. Meridian St., first Saturday devotions and sacrament of rec- onciliation after 8 a.m. Mass. ◆ ◆ ◆ Holy Angels Church, Indianapolis, 28th St. and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. St., exposition of the Blessed Sacrament, 11 a.m.–noon. ◆ ◆ ◆ St. Mary Church, New Albany, Eucharistic adoration and con- fessions, after 9 p.m. Mass after Benediction at noon. Second Mondays Mount St. Francis, Holy Hour, 7 p.m.–8 p.m. for vocations to priesthood and religious life. Second Thursdays Focolare Movement at 7:30 p.m. at Indianapolis home of Millie and Jim Komro. Information: 317-257-1073 or 317-845-8133. Page 12 The Criterion Friday, July 9, 1999

From the Archives Hoosier hysteria at St. Gabriel

ere’s the boys’ 1939–1940 basketball team from HSt. Gabriel in Connersville complete with cheerlead- ers and mascot. The group is identified (from the left) as: Patsy Kehl, Walter Crowell, Bob Davis, Al Firsich, Bob Crowell, Rod Cosgrove, Father Robert Melvin J. Minton (who died in 1981), Bob Devor (holding the basketball), Chestor (the mascot), Harry Moster, Paul May, Bill Hudson, Herb Hosey, and Mary E. McGary. We hope they were the champs that year! †

(This feature is based on information currently in the arch- diocesan archives and is as accurate as possible. The archives would appreciate receiving additional informa- tion or, if necessary, corrected information from readers. Also, the archives is attempting to expand its collection. If you have photographs or other materials, please send them to Associate Archivist Janet Newland, Archives, P.O. Box 1410, Indianapolis, Indiana 46206-1410. Newland, may be reached at 317-236-1429, or 800-382-9836, ext.1429, or by e-mail at [email protected].)

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RAUCH, Sharon, 74, St. Anne, New Castle, June 27. Providence Wife of George H. Rauch. Sister Mary Mother of George O., Eric, Rest in peace Scott and Jeff Rauch. Sister of Victoria taught NewsNews briefsbriefs Patricia Keefe and Stuart in schools here Please submit in writing to Holy Name, Beech Grove, O’Byrne. Grandmother of nine. U.S. our office by 10 a.m. Mon. the April 1. Husband of Catherine RAVER, Donald A. “Duck,” Providence Sister Mary week of publication; be sure Heckman. 50, Holy Family, Oldenburg, Victoria Cannon died on to state date of death. KEATING, James T., 93, St. June 24. Brother of Judy Doll, June 29 in Karcher Hall at Saint Bishops support amnesty bill Obituaries of archdiocesan Christopher, Speedway, June Lois Miller, Janet Metz, Linda Mary-of-the-Woods. She was priests and religious sisters for immigrants caught in loophole 23. Husband of Catherine Gregory, Joan, Ken and Keith 82. serving our archdiocese are “Kay” Keating. Raver. Uncle of several. A funeral Mass was cele- listed elsewhere in The brated in the Church of the WASHINGTON (CNS)—The U.S. Catholic bishops are Criterion. Order priests and KOCH, Theodore N., 71, St. ROPP, Derek M., 8, St. Mary, Immaculate Conception on July backing a House bill to give legal status to immigrants who brothers are included here, Jude, Indianapolis, June 22. Richmond, June 17. Son of 2. have resided in the country for years but whose applications unless they are natives of the Husband of Betty M. (Terrell) Cindy and Thomas Ropp. Born Anna Lorette Cannon for asylum have been rejected because of a misinterpretation archdiocese or have other Koch. Father of Kristi Brother of Brent Ropp. in Terre Haute, she entered the of the law. On behalf of the U.S. Catholic Conference, Kevin Williams, Mark and Kevin connections to it. Grandson of Pat and Rich congregation of the Sisters of Appleby, USCC director of migration and refugee policy, Koch. Grandfather of eight. BOARDMAN, Goldie M., 91, Young and Mary and Donald Providence in 1936, professed announced support of H.R. 2125, the Legal Amnesty St. Mary, New Albany, June 20. KORBE, Clara, 97, St. Mary Ropp. Great-grandson of Peggy first vows in 1938 and final Restoration Act of 1999. As many as 350,000 individuals Mother of Darlene Baxley and of the Knobs, Floyds Knobs, Wright and Marte Moore. vows in 1944. could be affected. Charles Boardman. June 22. Mother of Mary Sister Mary Victoria taught SCHANTZ, Delia L., 93, Grandmother of four. Great- Kirchgessner, Martha at St. Jude, St. Philip Neri and Holy Spirit, Indianapolis, June grandmother of four. Gesenhues and Catherine St. Patrick schools in Columbus is third diocese to 25. Mother of Rose Mary Sutherland. Grandmother of Indianapolis and at St. Suzanna CLERKIN, Louise A., 78, St. Field and John Schantz. endorse boycott of pickle company Mary, North Vernon, June 23. 14. Great-grandmother of 26. in Plainfield. She also taught at Great-great-grandmother of Grandmother of eight. Great- other schools staffed by the Sister of John Clerkin. COLUMBUS, Ohio (CNS)—Bishop James A. Griffin of four. grandmother of eight. Sisters of Providence in Columbus June 29 issued a statement endorsing the ongo- FLAYS, Mary A., 85, St. SCHMIDT, Gladys, 85, Evansville and in California, Christopher, Speedway, June MATULA, Lorraine F., 78, ing migrant farmworker union's national boycott of the Mt. Prince of Peace, Madison, Illinois and Massachusetts. 20. Mother of Carole Ruse. Holy Name, Beech Grove, June Olive Pickle Co. The Columbus Diocese joined the June 21. Mother of Susan She ministered for four years Sister of Julie Bajt. 18. Mother of Lori Nycek, Dioceses of Toledo, Ohio, and Raleigh, N.C., in backing Marilyn “Dolly” Craney, Ware, Annette Schmidt, Patty at Americana Nursing Home in the first nationwide boycott in 13 years by the Farm Labor FORNI, Ralph, 68, St. Jude, Darlene “Tiny” Schliesman, King, Becky Woods, Bill and Indianapolis and at two homes Indianapolis, June 24. Husband Beth Swickard, Mary Theresa David Schmidt. Grandmother for the elderly in Illinois. † Organizing Committee. of Angela (Morone) Forni. Boller, Rita Hamilton and of several. Father of Marie Glaspie, Jane Richard Matula. Sister of World WALKER, Maurice E., 73, Potter, Beth, Tom and David Theresa Beavers and Beverly Holy Spirit, Indianapolis, June Forni. Brother of Millie Shaw, Thacker. Grandmother of 14. 200,000 People Vatican announces Church to have Bill, Joe and Orlando Forni. Great-grandmother of 10. 22. Husband of Virginia Grandfather of three. “Ginny” Walker. Father of Will Read 14 new saints within next year MAUDLIN, Xavier E., 74, Dennis and David Walker. HAUNERT, Frances L., 97, St. Thomas Aquinas, St. Maurice, St. Maurice, June Brother of Duane Walker. This Space VATICAN CITY (CNS)—The Catholic Church will have Indianapolis, June 18. Grandfather of five. 29. Mother of Mary Krekeler, Husband of Mary Jane In One Week. 14 new saints within the next year, including the first Dorothy Greenway, Anna Mae (Wilmes) Maudlin. Father of ZORN, Ruby A., 87, St. Mary, Sudanese saint, Josephine Bakhita. Pope John Paul II and Ricke, Leo and Robert Haunert. Edwin X. Maudlin. Brother of Lanesville, June 24. Mother of Imagine what that could cardinals living in Rome met at the Vatican July 2 for a “ordi- Grandmother of 35. Great- Franciscan Sister Marie Edna Fetzer, Lucille Howell, do for your business! nary public consistory,” a meeting which formally ends the grandmother of 85. Great-great- Kathleen Maudlin, Joseph and Kathy Seewer and Martha Zorn. 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St. Augustine Little Sister of the Sports events will help Little Sisters of the Home. Poor Marie Antoinette Green fees Takahara helps St. Poor meet operation expenses, other needs are $100 per Augustine Home resi- player for the dent Hortense By Mary Ann Wyand intended to raise awareness as well as first annual Rowlette walk inside financial support for the Little Sisters of the Strahan for Mass in the chapel. What do a golf tournament and a horse Poor and their ministry with the needy Associates Golf The home is located at show have in common? aged in central and southern Indiana. Outing. 2345 W. 86th St. in The two sports events scheduled this “The Little Sisters work so hard,” Registration Indianapolis. month are fundraisers to benefit the Little Irsay said. “It’s important for us to try to information is Sisters of the Poor in their ministry to the raise as much money for them as we can available from elderly at the St. Augustine Home in and to introduce them to a younger Linda Strahan at Indianapolis. audience of people. The horse show is a 317-770-9896. Sweet Charity Farm in Carmel is spon- way of introducing them to a new audi- WTHR soring Chicago’s Windy City Classic Horse ence of supporters.” Channel 13 Show July 14–18, with proceeds desig- Admission is $5 per person for the July newscaster nated for the St. Augustine Home to help 14–17 dates and $10 per person for the Bruce Kopp and Ann Wyand Photo by Mary cover the cost of a new soft-water system Grand Prix Day on July 18. Children under weatherman and replacement of plumbing. 12 are admitted free. Sweet Charity Farm is Chuck Lofton of Indianapolis are among The Little Sisters depend on and are Top equestrians from the Midwest are located on West 136th Street, just west of the celebrity players. Kopp also will serve grateful for God’s divine Providence, she expected to participate in the Windy City Ditch Road, in Carmel. Parking for the as master of ceremonies for the awards din- said. “For 127 years in this city, the Lord Classic’s $25,000 Grand Prix, which is event is free. Those wishing more informa- ner and auction following the tournament. has kept our doors open through the kind- sanctioned by the American Horse Show tion may call 317-872-6420. Strahan said proceeds from the tour- ness of good people who are inspired by Association (AHSA). The Swing Fore Seniors Golf nament and auction will help the Little the Lord to help meet our needs. We are Nancy Irsay, owner of Sweet Charity Tournament, scheduled at noon on July Sisters pay for $150,000 in plumbing sure that will continue to happen, but we Farm and sponsor of the show, said the 22 at the Twin Bridges Golf Club in repairs and other needs. need more people to open their hearts to his horse show and $75 a person luncheon are Danville, also will raise funds for the The Little Sisters of the Poor pray generous inspiration.” daily for God’s divine Providence, Sister The sisters continually need to Marie Jeanne Ranallo explained, and upgrade medical facilities at the home, also thank God for the generosity of Sister Marie Jeanne said, to improve the benefactors who help pay for the home’s quality of care for the residents. monthly expenses and special needs. “The capital needs of the home vary “Our major need is to raise $60,000 a from season to season,” she said. “We month for our operation expenses,” could use more hospital beds, but Sister Marie Jeanne said. “Our benefac- they’re very expensive. We also need a tors and friends know that it’s only new call system and additional security because of God and their loving support cameras to respond more quickly to the that we can keep our doors open. Less residents’ needs.” than 50 percent of the cost of our care Last year, the Little Sisters of the of the elderly comes from all forms of Poor upgraded the elevator and replaced social assistance combined, so it’s really the driveway, she said, which were both the people of Indiana who maintain our pressing needs. work.” During the International Year of Any type of special repair to the Older Persons, the Little Sisters of the home or equipment isn’t included in the Poor are praying that more people will monthly expenses, Sister Marie Jeanne support their ministry to the elderly, said said, and must be deferred until extra Mother Charles Marie Pilz, superior at money is available. the St. Augustine Home. “We’re currently working on repairing “We have 98 beds in the home, and our plumbing,” she said. “We’ve lost a of those 44 are certified nursing beds,” piece of major equipment in our laundry, Mother Charles said. “Our average and we’ve had to replace one piece of admission age is 87, and people are equipment in the kitchen. We’ve got other coming here to live with more medical

Submitted photo machinery that is continually breaking conditions that require special attention. St. Augustine Home residents Ruth Cunningham (left) and Frank Johns practice their golf swings down. Those are the pressing needs at the The Little Sisters are always in need of with WTHR Channel 13 newscaster Bruce Kopp (right) while Little Sister of the Poor Celestine Mary moment, and we have submitted these con- financial resources that enable us to Meade stands by during a visit with Kopp at the NBC affiliate station in Indianapolis. Kopp is assisting cerns to some foundations and corporations continue to provide quality care to our the sisters with a fundraiser on July 22 at Danville. and asked for financial help.” residents.” † Classified Directory, continued Marian’s Project Enhance benefits center-city youth Positions Available Travel/Pilgrimages Real Estate Through a $982,580 grant from Lilly Endowment Inc., Experience the fun of Buying or Selling? ARE YOU BORED JUST SITTING AROUND? I can help! Marian College in Indianapolis will offer Project Enhance, a GROUP TRAVEL! program to strengthen science, mathematics and writing We have a destination for you . . . from a skills for middle school students enrolled at St. Philip Neri, simple, one-day outing to AMISH ACRES Holy Cross and All Saints schools. (Nappanee) or BEAR CREEK FARMS Approximately 70 students are enrolled in Project (Bryant, IN) to a fun-filled, multiple-day Enhance at Marian College this summer. Classes began July Like to work outdoors? getaway like NEW YORK CITY (July 8-13) 5 and continue until July 30. Need something to supplement Departures from Indy, Lebanon and Lafayette! Steve J. Sergi The project is a three-year initiative to get students your income? Call for a full brochure . . . Broker/Owner excited about science, mathematics and writing and to give 317-733-8950 or 1-800-305-4951 them hands-on educational experiences. Become a Traffic Officer TOP-NOTCH TRAVEL TOURS, INC. Also through the Lilly Endowment grant, each school P.O. Box 526, Lebanon, IN 46052 317-507-5883 received a mini-grant to purchase computers for use by stu- with the BEST! “YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD REALTOR” dents throughout the school year. Work 30-40 hours a week, All you Marian College students and faculty will meet with need is Monday through Friday. TEKTON Lamp Repair reliable PILGRIMAGES the middle school students three times a week for after- $7.25 per hour school activities throughout the school year. transportation. to start. 1999 Age is not a factor Our Lady of Guadalupe And in Marian’s “Parents as Partners” program, par- and no experience with Fr. Tom Stepanski Oct. 11-18 ents will be trained to assist their children in math, sci- Holy Land Lamp Repair is necessary. Medical/ with Fr. Dan Karempelis Sept. 16-26 ence and writing activities. dental, 401(K) and life with Fr. Jim Bok, O.F.M. Oct. 5-18 317-255-8453 Mary Henehan directs Project Enhance. Participating as Holy Land & Jordan insurance available. Give with Fr. Daniel Mahan instructors or counselors are undergraduate education stu- us a call or come in and Fr. Tony Volz Nov. 1-12 Gil Buntin dents from Marian, teachers from the participating Catholic anytime between 2-5, Marian Shrines of Europe schools, and two students from other colleges. Teachers, Monday through 3750 Kentucky Ave. with Fr. Jim Dede Sept. 17-30 Footsteps of St. Paul All work guaranteed parents, community leaders and Marian College faculty and Thursday. 317-856-4011 with Fr. Brian Dudzinski and Fr. Ted Dudzinski Sept. 20-30 students serve on an advisory committee. Medjugorje and Rome Summer camp activities include studying science and with Fr. Roger Gaudet Oct. 4-15 2000 math related to roller coasters, concluding with a trip to The Holy Land Children’s Museum Cinedome to view a film about roller Advertise Employment with Fr. Tom DiFolco Jan. 24-Feb. 2 with Fr. John Maung Mar. 16-26 coasters; exploring space and outdoor-related topics, culmi- Positions In This Space! Oberammergau/Germany nating with an overnight trip to Bradford Woods to camp with Fr. William Stineman July 31-Aug. 12 and participate in the challenge course; learning about a 317-236-1572 Your local experienced pilgrimage coordinators. crime lab, with guest speakers; and writing and producing 317-253-9604 / 888-850-6279 1-800-ACS-2345 an old-fashioned radio drama. † Page 16 The Criterion Friday, July 9, 1999 Garage Doors of Indianapolis

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