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www.archindy.org May 18, 2001 Vol. XXXX, No. 31 50¢ Vatican instruction seeks exact translations of liturgical texts VATICAN CITY (CNS)—Seeking to noticeable changes to phrases used by While addressed to the whole Church, that have been raised,” he said in an inter- close an era of debate on liturgical transla- English-speaking Catholics at Mass, the document treats a number of issues that view in Rome. tion issues that has been especially heated including in the opening of the Creed, in have been under debate in the English- Bishop Joseph A. Fiorenza of in the English-speaking world, the Vatican one of the most common Mass acclama- speaking world, officials said. Galveston-Houston, president of the U.S. issued a new instruction that underlines its tions, and in the penitential rite. “Almost every paragraph of it concerns bishops’ conference, said the new instruc- insistence on exact translations and its role The Vatican Congregation for Divine subjects that I’ve heard bishops of the tion reflects long consultations between in the process. Worship and the Sacraments posted the 32- United States discussing over the past five, the Vatican and English-speaking bishops. On a particularly contested point, the doc- page instruction, “Liturgiam Authenticam” 10 years,” said Father James P. Moroney, “It is now our hope and expectation ument rejects the systematic use of inclusive [“The Authentic Liturgy”], in English, executive director of the U.S. bishops’ that there will be a much quicker approval language in translations. Instead, officials French and Latin on the congregation’s page Secretariat for Liturgy and a consultor to of liturgical texts” by the Vatican, he said said, it adopts a moderate approach taken in of the Vatican Web site May 7. the worship congregation. in a May 8 statement. the recent revision of the Lectionary, or book The instruction describes the rules as set- “Certainly the document provides in the In recent years, citing problems with of Mass readings, for the United States. ting the stage “for a new era of liturgical name of the Holy See a significant mile- the translation principles used, the Vatican The instruction also foresees several renewal.” stone in defining the answers to questions See TEXTS, page 2 Archbishop Buechlein A Lesson In Giving comments on delay Indianapolis of McVeigh execution students learn By Mary Ann Wyand “Any decision not to take a human life is a good decision, even if it represents about poverty, only a temporary delay,” Archbishop Photo by Tom Peterson of Heifer International of Heifer Peterson Tom Photo by Daniel M. Buechlein said May 15 in agriculture and response to the federal government’s May 11 deci- sion to post- stewardship Archbishop Buechlein pone the exe- testifies before state cution of By Jennifer Del Vechio commission studying Oklahoma City the death penalty. bomber What began as a school project for Timothy Lent taught a group of Indianapolis chil- See page 8. McVeigh for dren an important lesson about helping 30 days. the poor—and a few things about The stay of poverty and sustainable agriculture. execution will enable McVeigh’s attor- St. Joan of Arc students in Indian- neys to review more than 3,000 pages of apolis raised more than $1,000 to buy documents compiled by the Federal farm animals through Heifer Project Bureau of Investigation after the bombing International. The not-for-profit organi- that were not provided to the defense dur- zation, based in Little Rock, Ark., sends ing the trial. farm animals to needy families in the “We fervently hope that the stay of exe- United States and foreign countries. cution will give Timothy McVeigh the time “When I first heard about this, I said he needs to feel remorse for his heinous what’s a heifer?” said fourth-grader crime and ask forgiveness of his Creator,” Samantha Taylor. Archbishop Buechlein said on behalf of the Samantha, along with her classmates, Indiana Catholic Conference. learned not only what young female “The cause of this stay of execution is cows are called, but also about the yet another example of the possibility of poverty other children their age face. human error occurring during the legal Heifer Project International helps give process,” the archbishop said. “While poor families the basis for self-sufficiency, Timothy McVeigh has admitted his guilt said Janet West Schrock, whose father, in this case, the flaws in the judicial sys- Dan West, began the organization in 1944. tem demonstrate the possibility of error “Our goal is to work ourselves out of happening in other cases where the sus- a job,” said Schrock, head of church and A young boy in Utter Pradesh, India, and his family were the recipients of a goat from Heifer Project pect may be innocent.” community relations for the group. International. The organization gives needy families in the United States and foreign countries Archbishop Buechlein said he will Schrock’s father, a member of the animals to help them become self-sufficient. Students at St. Joan of Arc School in Indianapolis continue to pray for McVeigh, his 168 Church of the Brethren, got the idea for participated in the project. People participating in the project can buy different types of animals See DELAY, page 7 See HEIFER, page 2 from bees to water buffalo. Former archdiocesan education and stewardship head is new president of Marian College By Jennifer Del Vechio tution in Indianapolis on May 15, is con- put him at the top of the list of about 20 sidered an “untraditional” president applicants for the job. The new president of Marian College because he has no previous college Snyder also said that Elsener’s work is known for his work to revitalize administrative experience. with Catholic education at the elementary Indianapolis’ cen- However, “untraditional” is what the and secondary levels enables him to know ter-city schools board of trustees wanted, said Jack what future college students and guidance and his leadership Snyder, the board’s president. counselors are looking for in a college. roles within the “This is an exciting development for Elsener’s ties with Catholic education community and Marian College,” Snyder said. “He’s a are extensive. In the Archdiocese of Indian- the Archdiocese of career educator, and being non-traditional apolis, he held the posts of secretary for Indianapolis. is a benefit to us, particularly to find stewardship and development and secretary Daniel Elsener, someone in our market that is tailored to for Catholic education and faith formation. who was named us and has a passion for education.” In his role with stewardship and develop- the eighth presi- Snyder said Elsener’s education knowl- ment, Elsener was responsible for raising dent of the liberal edge, relationships with the business money to support parishes, schools and Daniel Elsener arts Catholic insti- community and commitment to education See MARIAN, page 7 Page 2 The Criterion Friday, May 18, 2001

even if that leaves some texts difficult to The changes would bring the English monsters here.” TEXTS understand or interpret correctly. translations in line with other translations, The instruction says the Vatican is continued from page 1 “It is the task of catechists or the homilist which nearly all use literal language, said an responsible for creating such commissions to transmit that right interpretation of the official at the worship congregation who and approving the statutes. It says translators has slowed or denied final confirmation for texts that excludes any prejudice or unjust asked that his name not be used. employed by the bishops’ conferences must several major liturgical texts approved by discrimination on the basis of persons, gen- The official acknowledged that “it will be receive prior Vatican clearance, known as a English-speaking bishops. der, social condition, race or other criteria, a jolt” for English-speaking Catholics to “nihil obstat,” and can serve only for limited The new instruction rejects the looser which has no foundation at all in the texts of learn the new expressions, but said the terms. translation approach, known as “dynamic the sacred liturgy,” it said. existing translations could not be justified. It also prohibits the commissions from equivalence,” commonly taken by English- For certain prayers and liturgical expres- Many of the new rules are aimed at the composing original prayers and texts. language translators in favor of one more sions deemed particularly important to the behind-the-scenes mechanics of liturgical Though the document directly addresses closely tied to the original text. Church’s heritage, the document requires translations, in large part by setting strict the core issues of the controversy around the “The original text, insofar as possible, translations that are “as literal as possible.” limits on the activity and responsibility of English translating commission, the source must be translated integrally and in the most For example, the instruction said transla- translation commissions employed by bish- at the worship congregation said it should exact manner, without omissions or addi- tions of the opening of the Nicene Creed, ops’ conferences. not be read as an “attack on ICEL.” tions in terms of their content and without recited at Mass, should conform to the first While repeatedly emphasizing the pri- He said the new rules emphasized a “bet- paraphrases or glosses,” the document said. person singular, “Credo,” found in the defini- mary responsibility of bishops’ conferences ter organization of resources” also intended On the question of inclusive language, tive Latin-language missal. The current for preparing and approving translations, it to benefit local Churches, like those in Father Moroney said he saw “a high degree English rendering, “We believe,” is based on says the Vatican “will be involved more Africa and Eastern Europe, with less means of correspondence” between the principles the ancient Greek text. directly” in preparing translations in major at their disposal. laid out in the new instruction and those In addition, it said the Mass participants’ languages like English. But Bishop Maurice Taylor of Galloway, used in revising the Lectionary for the response to the priest’s greeting, “The Lord Last year, the Vatican called for an over- Scotland, chairman of ICEL, said the instruc- United States. be with you,” should be a literal translation haul of the International Commission on tion threatens to undermine the values of the While the instruction forbids translators of the Latin, “Et cum spiritu tuo,” or “And English in the Liturgy, known as ICEL and Second Vatican Council because it appears from using a number of common devices to with your spirit.” In current English usage, based in Washington. to centralize authority and remove it from incorporate inclusive language, Father the congregation responds, “And also with ICEL’s 11 members—bishops’ confer- the local bishops. Moroney said the guidelines still would per- you.” ences in English-speaking countries—have He also criticized the way the Vatican mit some inclusive translations like “Happy The instruction also requires a literal begun revising the body’s statutes and prepared the document, saying bishops’ con- the one ...” instead of “Happy the man ...” translation of the Latin words in the peniten- reassessing its translation principles. ferences were not adequately consulted in where the original text clearly intended to tial rite, “mea culpa, mea culpa, mea max- “I’m sure this instruction will provide advance. communicate men and women. ima culpa,” or “through my fault, through even greater clarity to both of these tasks,” “The way forward must now lie with the The instruction said liturgical translations my fault, through my most grievous fault,” said Father Moroney. episcopal conferences. ICEL is the creation should be “free of an overly servile adher- instead of the current simplified English “It’s clear that many people will see this of the bishops’ conferences, and they must ence to prevailing modes of expression,” translation, “through my own fault.” in terms of power,” he said, but “I see no now take the initiative with Rome,” he said.† HEIFER continued from page 1 Submitted photos the project in the late 1930s while doing hunger relief work during Spain’s civil war. Schrock said her father was handing out cups of powdered milk to women and children when he thought the idea should be to “give a cow instead of a cup.” The concept has also enabled those people who receive the livestock to give the offspring to other poor families. “It’s a way for people to realize their self-worth and dignity,” Schrock said. Heifer Project International has helped 4 million families in 126 countries. St. Joan of Arc School began working with Heifer Project International as a way to give alms during Lent and to learn about loving and helping the poor. Mary Winters’ fourth-grade class at St. Joan of Arc School in Indianapolis participated in Heifer “I never realized that people didn’t Project International to raise money to send livestock to needy families in the United States and have enough money,” said fourth-grader foreign countries. Nolan Anderson. “There are kids out there who have nothing and have to worry “This showed them they could pro- to five years for families to establish about it. All I have to worry about is los- vide for others,” said fifth-grade teacher herds, pass on the offspring and become ing a pair of socks.” Pam Otto. “We’re so privileged in this economically viable, Schrock said. Mary Winters, a fourth-grade teacher at St. Joan To buy the animals, students and teach- country that we don’t have a concept of Many schools use the program to pro- of Arc School in Indianapolis, dressed as a ers came up with creative fund-raising what poor is.” mote Christian values, she said. The orga- clown one day in an effort to motivate students events. Heifer Project International provides nization works with about 10,000 to raise money for the poor. One student gave up her skateboard for people with catalogs that show 23 differ- churches worldwide. a class auction. Other students held a ent types of livestock they can buy. In the Catholic faith, the project fits someone in need. movie day or earned money by working The gift of a sheep is $120. A heifer with the Catechism of the Catholic Eighth-grader Lisa Edwards said the for neighbors and friends. costs $500. The catalogs also have stories Church, which states, “The Church’s love project helped her to “stop focusing on Fourth-grade teacher Mary Winters was of various people who have been helped. for the poor is a part of her constant tra- myself and to learn to help others.” willing to risk having her hair made a dif- In Uganda, one family used the gift of dition” (# 2444). “It made me feel that I needed to put ferent color and even came to class a heifer for milk. The cow’s manure was Students said one of the greatest myself in their place, and if everything I dressed as a clown to motivate the stu- used to fertilize banana trees and the fam- lessons they learned by taking part in the had was taken away, I’d want someone to dents to raise money. ily gave the cow’s calf to another family project was realizing they could help help me,” Lisa said. † In the end, students raised enough that needed help. money to send two heifers, a flock of Heifer Project International also pro- geese, a share of rabbits and a share of vides the training for the families to take Save Up To sheep to people they would never meet. care of their livestock. It takes about three $15001500 The Criterion (ISSN 0574- On All 4350) is published weekly Sunrooms except the last week of • Exclusive Panelite December and the first The 5/18/01 Construction Criterion week of January. • Locally Manufactured Moving? 1400 N. 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By Jennifer Del Vechio archdiocese. Brebeuf’s Baccalaureate Mass will be in Clarksville will present diplomas to Cardinal Ritter’s Baccalaureate Mass at 5 p.m. on May 19 in the school gym- 138 seniors at 5 p.m. on May 20 in the Diplomas will be presented to more is at 7 p.m. on May 31 at St. Malachy nasium. school gymnasium. Valedictorian than 1,100 graduating seniors throughout Church in Brownsburg. Oldenburg Academy in Oldenburg will Rebecca Hubbard is from St. Joseph the Archdiocese of Indianapolis in late Graduation for 29 seniors at Father have graduation ceremonies for 25 stu- Parish in Corydon and salutatorian Jami May and early June. Michael Shawe Memorial High School in dents at 1 p.m. on June 2 in the convent Day is from Holy Family Parish in New Bishop Chatard High School in Madison is at 2 p.m. on June 3 in the chapel. The ceremonies begin with the Albany. Magnant will be the archdioce- Indianapolis will host graduation cere- school gymnasium. The valedictorian and Baccalaureate Mass and are followed by san representative. monies for 163 seniors at 7:30 p.m. on salutatorian will be announced June 1. graduation. Valedictorian Clare Wukusick The Baccalaureate Mass is at 2:30 June 1 at the Murat Theatre in Shawe’s Baccalaureate Mass is at is from St. Louis Parish in Batesville. p.m. at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Indianapolis. Class valedictorian Phillip 6 p.m. on June 1 in the school gymna- Andre Batta of Sunman is the salutatorian. Church in New Albany. Funk attends St. Luke Church in sium. Rita Parsons, associate director of Lentz is the archdiocesan representative. Cathedral High School in Indianapolis Indianapolis. Salutatorian Brian Hurley schools, administrative personnel and Roncalli High School in Indianapolis has 238 seniors graduating at 10 a.m. on attends Christ the King Church in Indian- professional development for the Office will graduate 211 seniors at 2 p.m. on June 2 at the Hilbert Circle Theatre. apolis. of Catholic Education, will represent the June 3 in the school gymnasium. Class Msgr. Schaedel is the archdiocesan repre- Bishop Chatard’s Baccalaureate Mass archdiocese at graduation ceremonies. valedictorian Stephanie Heath and saluta- sentative. is at 5:30 p.m. on May 30 at SS. Peter Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory School in torian David Beckwith are both members Class valedictorian Kelly Mortell is and Paul Cathedral in Indianapolis. Ron Indianapolis will graduate 183 seniors at of St. Barnabas Parish in Indianapolis. from St. Elizabeth Seton Parish in Carmel. Costello, director of schools for the 8 p.m. on May 31 at the Hilbert Circle Chancellor Suzanne Magnant will repre- Cathedral’s three salutatorians are Mark Office of Catholic Education, will repre- Theatre in Indianapolis. This year’s class sent the archdiocese. Gill of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish sent the archdiocese at the graduation speaker is Tim Heck of Zionsville. Roncalli’s Baccalaureate Mass is at in Carmel, Kate Huffman of Immaculate ceremonies. Mickey Lentz, secretary for Catholic edu- 6 p.m. on June 1 at St. Barnabas Church Heart of Mary Parish in Indianapolis and Father Thomas Scecina Memorial cation and faith formation, will represent in Indianapolis. John Stadler of Our Lady of Mount High School in Indianapolis will graduate the archdiocese. Our Lady of Providence High School Carmel Parish in Carmel. † 105 students at 7 p.m. on May 25 in the school gymnasium. Valedictorian Courtney Lord attends Holy Spirit Church in Indianapolis. Salutatorian Legislators honor Oldenburg Franciscans Abigail Zimmerman attends Our Lady of Lourdes Church in Indianapolis. Msgr. By Mary Ann Wyand by our very lives.” “The sisters, in their various min- Joseph Schaedel, vicar general, will rep- Sister Norma said she is “very pleased istries, including education, health care, resent the archdiocese. The Indiana House of Representatives and grateful that the House of Repre- pastoral and charitable work, have Scecina’s Baccalaureate Mass is at recently approved a resolution honoring sentatives of Indiana’s General Assembly remained loyal to the core Franciscan 3 p.m. on May 20 at SS. Peter and Paul the Sisters of the Third Order of honored the servant leadership of Mother values of peace and justice, the dignity of Cathedral in Indianapolis, with a dinner St. Francis of Oldenburg on their 150th Theresa Hackelmeier and our other four the individual, responsive stewardship following at the Archbishop O’Meara anniversary of serving the people of mothers for that charism which has and reconciliation,” Day said. “These val- Catholic Center. Indiana. inspired our congregation to serve in ues have had a positive, life-affirming Cardinal Ritter High School in Franciscan Sister Norma Rocklage, Indiana in so many diverse ways.” influence on the thousands of students Indianapolis will graduate 66 students at vice president for mission effectiveness The resolution, authored by State Rep. and others whom the sisters have taught 7 p.m. on June 1 in the school gymna- and planning at Marian College in John Day of Indianapolis and co- and served for a century and a half.” sium. Valedictorian Matthew Seidl Indianapolis, said “the General authored by State Reps. Robert Bischoff The Sisters of St. Francis of Olden- attends St. Malachy Church in Assembly’s moving tribute is both an of Lawrenceburg, Cleo Duncan of burg are celebrating their sesquicenten- Brownsburg. Salutatorian Laura Rardin honor and a challenge for all of us Greensburg and Jeb Bardon of nial year with a variety of events. attends St. Gabriel Church in Indian- Oldenburg Franciscans to continue in the Indianapolis, praises the order’s many The order was founded on Jan. 6, apolis. Msgr. Schaedel will represent the next millennium to speak a word of hope good works. See HONOR, page 15

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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 Our dialogue Editorial with the Disciples Changing the papacy? of Christ

hroughout the more than 22 years was also much less centralization in the of Pope John Paul II’s pontificate, governance of the Church than there is bishop’s ministry is not con- The international bilateral dialogue Tone of his top priorities has been today. Local churches exercised more fined to the diocese. I will be in between the Disciples of Christ and Christian unity. He obviously has not autonomy. Rome from May 16-25 because Roman Catholics had been preceded accomplished his goal of uniting Papal primacy was recognized to a Asix years ago the Holy See by dialogue in the United States and Christians, but he has worked tirelessly lessening degree as the first millennium appointed me co-moderator of the Canada in the early years after Vatican toward that goal. progressed. It was finally shattered by Disciples of Christ-Roman Catholic Council II. Actually, the first interna- His latest attempt will be next the schism of 1054 that produced the International Ecumenical Dialogue. tional commission met at Alverna week—May 21-24—when the College Orthodox churches in the East, and even Dr. Paul Crow, president emeritus of Retreat House here in Indianapolis in of Cardinals will meet in an extraordi- more 500 years later with the Protestant the Council on Christian Unity of the September of 1977. This dialogue was nary consistory. (A consistory is a meet- Reformation in the West. Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), given international status in the ecu- ing of the cardinals, convoked by the Achieving Christian unity at this time is the other co-moderator. menical movement because of two pope and conducted in his presence.) At in history has to be recognized as a You may be interested in what goes unique factors. The first was that the the top of the list of topics the cardinals terrifically difficult undertaking, particu- on in this ministry of the Church. As two Churches rely on a basically have been asked to discuss is the role of larly because the Christian communities you can tell from the dates of my stay Catholic concept of the Church, share the papacy itself. that split from the Catholic Church have The pope has said openly that he rec- themselves splintered into so many in Rome, the annual bilateral dialogue the conviction that at least weekly ognizes that the papacy “constitutes a other faith communities. There is not requires an extended period of time, Eucharist should be the center of wor- difficulty” for other Churches and he has only one Protestant Church or one and coming this time of year repre- ship, and believe in salvation by faith asked the cardinals to help him change Orthodox Church, but many. Despite sents a major commitment on my part! without insisting that it is “by faith the way popes exercise their primacy. the pope’s attempts, it’s no wonder that The dialogue is scheduled in May, just alone.” In his encyclical on Christian unity unity has not been restored. after the conclusion of the university The second was the fact that the issued in 1995, Ut Unum Sint (That All Some Protestant Churches have and seminary academic year, because Roman Catholic Church and the May Be One), he wrote that he is con- absolutely no interest in unity. They the majority of the experts are profes- Christian Churches (Disciples of vinced that he has “a particular respon- want nothing to do with the Catholic sors in theology and related fields. Christ) had never gone through anath- sibility … in heeding the request made Church. Relations with most of the Members of the dialogue hail from emas and counter-anathemas during of me to find a way of exercising the Orthodox Churches have also been Australia, Canada, Great Britain, the Reformation period because the primacy which, while in no way strained lately, mainly for political rea- Jamaica, New Zealand, Vatican City Disciples’ came into being in the 19th renouncing what is essential to its mis- sons. and the United States. The Vatican rep- century as an ecumenical movement; sion, is nonetheless open to a new situa- Others Churches, however, notably resentative is a native of Kenya. nor has there been a formal separation tion” (#95). the Anglican Church, seem disposed to On the first day of the dialogue in in which each expressed its dogma in He wrote, “This is an immense task, see what the pope and the cardinals Rome, we will meet with Cardinal opposition to the other. The search which we cannot refuse and which I come up with. The Anglican-Roman Walter Kasper, the newly appointed would be for union, not reunion. cannot carry out by myself” (#96). Catholic International Commission said Therefore, he has asked for the cardi- that it welcomed the pope’s initiative. president of the Holy See’s Pontifical The dialogue has gone through nals’ help. There’s no doubt that the role of the Council for Promoting Christian three stages since 1977. During the “Primacy” refers to the supreme and pope is a stumbling block for other Unity. Cardinal Kasper describes an first stage, considered topics included universal jurisdiction of the pope. The Christian faiths. It will be interesting to underlying understanding of (ecumeni- the nature of the Church and elements Council of Florence first defined it as a see what the cardinals recommend, cal) dialogue in a May 2000 lecture of unity; baptism, gift and call in the dogma in 1445. It was elaborated on by carefully preserving the essential pri- for the World Council of Churches: search for unity; faith and tradition in the First Vatican Council in 1870 and macy of the pope as a principle of “Dialogue is not only dialogue by the life of the Church; and the dynam- reaffirmed by the Second Vatican ecclesial unity while perhaps changing words and conversations; it is much ics of unity and division. Council in 1964. However, the popes the way the primacy is exercised suffi- more than a theological or academic A summary “Report to the also exercised their primacy throughout ciently to attract other Churches. exercise. Dialogue encompasses all Churches” was published under the the first millennium of Christianity. We’re convinced that many dimensions of our being human; it title Apostolicity and Catholicity (cf. Although Pope John Paul hasn’t said Christians recognize the pope as a implies a global, existential dimension Mid-Stream, xxi, 4 (1982), pp. 571-7). specifically how he would like to see moral reference point whom they and the human subject in his or her The second phase spanned the years the papacy changed, he has frequently would accept as a visible sign of unity entirety… . Such dialogue is not only 1983-1993 under the title, “The cited the first millennium as a model. in Christianity if this could be done necessary for individuals. Dialogue Church as Communion.” Different Just this past February, he said that while retaining the independence they concerns also nations, cultures, reli- aspects of the notion of the Church as those thousand years were a time when now have. gions, each of which has its own communion in the New Testament and “the main function of the Bishop of Although unspoken as a reason for Rome was exercised without encounter- the consistory, it will also give the car- riches and gifts. But it becomes nar- the nature of the Church were studied. ing any resistance in the Church, from dinals an opportunity to get to know row and ideological when it closes Also other related topics such as the either West or East.” one another better. This is important itself off and absolutizes itself. Then notion of communion and the It’s true that the pope’s primacy was because, sooner or later, they will have the other nation, culture and religion Eucharist, the relationship of ministry recognized during the first thousand to meet again, in a conclave to elect becomes ‘the enemy’… . Today dia- and the apostolic tradition, and the years of Christianity. However, there John Paul II’s successor. † logue among cultures, religions and continuity of the Church with apos- churches is a presupposition for peace tolic tradition were considered. — John F. Fink in the world.” The general topic of the third phase, Of course, the ultimate goal of ecu- in which I have become involved, is menical dialogue is the visible unity of titled “Receiving and Handing on the the Church. There are intermediate Faith: the Mission and Responsibility goals that are necessary along the way. of the Church.” Areas of consideration We are challenged to overcome misun- include the individual and the Church; derstandings, eliminating words, judg- the Gospel and the Church; the con- ments and actions that do not really tent and authority of the early correspond to what separated believers Ecumenical Councils; the nature of Published weekly except the last week of December and the first week of January. Mailing hold to be true. We are challenged to the Canon of Scriptures; Creeds and Address: 1400 N. Meridian Street, Box 1717, Indianapolis, IN 46206-1717. Periodical look for a mutual understanding of Councils; conscience, freedom and Postage Paid at Indianapolis, IN. Copyright © 2001 Criterion Press, Inc. ISSN 0574-4350. what we might indeed hold in com- evangelization by word and witness. Phone Numbers: Postmaster: mon. 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Buscando la Cara del Señor Arzobispo Daniel M. Buechlein, O.S.B. Editorial Nuestro diálogo Renewing the mind of con los Discípulos de the media ast December, the United States and entertainment media—motion pic- Catholic Conference (USCC) tures, the Internet, television, video Llaunched a five-year campaign games, radio. Cristo titled “Renewing the Mind of the Pornography, they point out, offends Media.” against God’s plan for the body and for It’s an effort by the Catholic Church the intimacy of sexual union. Excessive l ministerio de un obispo no se El diálogo bilateral internacional in the U.S. and its bishops to encourage violence, like pornography, reduces restringe a la diócesis. Estaré en entre los Discípulos de Cristo y los in all forms of communications media persons to objects and shows violation Roma del 16 al 25 de mayo, Católicos Romanos había sido prece- “whatever upholds moral values, of persons’ bodies for the visual or psy- Eporque hace seis años la Santa dido por diálogo en los de 1977. A este strengthens families, and promotes a just chological pleasure that some people Sede me nombró co-moderador del diálogo se le Estados Unidos y Canadá and peaceful society.” The campaign also take in it. Diálogo Internacional Ecuménico en los primeros años después del calls on Catholics “to reject media that The pledge suggests eight actions entre los Discípulos de Cristo y Concilio Vaticano II. Realmente, la produce immoral content and demean the Catholics may want to take to influence Católicos. El Dr. Paul Crow, presi- primera comisión internacional se dignity of the human person.” entertainment producers and communi- dente emérito del Concilio en la reunió en la Casa de Retiro Alverna, This weekend, May 19-20, in obser- cations professionals to use their gifts Unidad Cristiana de la Iglesia aquí en Indianápolis en septiembre dio vance of World Communications Day, to bring truth and beauty to people Cristiana (Discípulos de Cristo), es el estatus internacional dentro del many dioceses and parishes are asking rather than indecency and violence. otro co-moderador. movimiento ecuménico debido a dos Catholics to make a pledge to take some These actions range from monitoring Puede ser que usted esté interesado únicos factores. El primero era que las sort of action to improve the contents of the amount of time one’s family spends en lo que sucede en este ministerio de dos iglesias se basan en el concepto the communications and entertainment on the Internet to contacting media out- la Iglesia. ¡Como ustedes pueden apre- primordialmente católico de la Iglesia, media to which we are constantly lets to let them know what you approve ciar a partir de las fechas de mis comparten la convicción de que por lo exposed. and disapprove of. estadías en Roma, el diálogo anual menos la Eucaristía semanal debe ser Elsewhere in this issue of The This approach can work. Recently, bilateral requiere un período largo de el centro de culto y cree en salvación a Criterion (see page 9), readers will find the Internet company Yahoo yanked tiempo y dado la época del año, repre- través de la fe sin insistir que es “sólo a a pledge that we are encouraging them “adult products” off its sites after being senta un gran compromiso de mi través de la Fe”. to read, discuss as families or house- flooded with e-mail messages protesting parte! El diálogo es programado para El segundo era el hecho que la holds, and act upon by choosing one of its decision to allow such products to be mayo, justo después de la clausura del Iglesia Católica y las Iglesias the various options for action suggested marketed on its site. año académico en la universidad y el Cristianas (Discípulos de Cristo) nunca by the pledge. This pledge also It is our opinion that the most pow- seminario, porque la mayoría de los habían pasado por los anatemas y con- appeared in this newspaper in December erful instrument of protest available to expertos son profesores en teología y tra-anatemas durante el periodo de la of last year. people is the off switch on TVs, radios campos relacionados. Los miembros Reforma, porque los Discípulos Dallas Coadjutor Bishop Joseph A. and computers, and, in the case of del diálogo vienen de Australia, comenzaron a existir en el siglo 19 Galante, chairman of the USCC’s com- movies and plays, the simple refusal to Canadá, Gran Bretaña, Jamaica, como un movimiento ecuménico; ni munications committee, points out that lay down your money for trash. Nueva Zelanda, Ciudad Vaticana y los hubo una separación formal en la que the campaign is more about the bishops We encourage our readers to partici- Estados Unidos. El representante del cada una expresó su dogma en oposi- and Catholics uniting to influence the pate in this campaign. What we read, Vaticano es un nativo de Kenya. ción al otro. La búsqueda sería para la behavior of the media than it is about see and experience through the media El primer día del diálogo en Roma, unión, no para la reunión. influencing the behavior of Catholics. greatly influences how we think, feel nos reuniremos con el Cardenal Walter El diálogo ha pasado por tres fases The bishops are concerned about and behave. Obscenity and unnecessary Kasper, el reciennombrado Presidente desde 1977. Durante la primera fase, se escalating and widespread depiction of violence in the media contribute to the del Concilio Pontificio de la Santa consideraron temas como la naturaleza pornography and the graphic, gratuitous culture of death. As Catholics, we must Sede para la Promoción de la Unidad de la Iglesia y los elementos de la use of violence in the communications choose life. † Cristiana. El Cardenal Kasper describe unidad; el bautismo, el regalo y lla- un entendimiento fundamental del mado a la búsqueda de la unidad; la fe — William R. Bruns diálogo (ecuménico) en una conferen- y tradición en la vida de la Iglesia; y la cia en mayo del 2000, para el Concilio dinámica de la unidad y la división. Mundial de las Iglesias: “el Diálogo Un resumen del “Informe a las no sólo es diálogo por las palabras y Iglesias” fue publicado bajo el título las conversaciones; es mucho más que Apostolismo y Catolicismo (Cf. Mid- Letters to the Editor un ejercicio teológico o académico. El Stream, xxi, 4 (1982), Págs. 571-7.). diálogo abarca todas las dimensiones La segunda fase se cubrió los años Thank you, Joe Peters We are the parents of a 30-year-old, de nuestro ser humano; implica una 1983 a 1993 bajo el título, “La Iglesia severely retarded daughter who needs dimensión global, existencial y el como la Comunión”. Se estudiaron los Members of the School Steering 24-hour care. Ten years ago, due to our asunto humano en su totalidad…. Tal diferentes aspectos de la noción de la Committee would like to express their sin- age, we were lucky enough to place our diálogo no sólo es necesario para los Iglesia como la comunión en el Nuevo cere gratitude and appreciation to Joseph daughter at Muscatatuck, a state home for individuos. El diálogo también les Testamento y la naturaleza de la Peters, associate executive director of the mentally retarded. Her care there is interesa a las naciones, culturas y reli- Iglesia. También fueron considerados Catholic education, for providing assistance excellent. In fact, everyone there has the giones, cada una de las cuales tienen otros temas relacionados como la to our parish as we prepare to welcome our best of care. The caretakers take care of sus propias riquezas y regalos. Pero se noción de la comunión y la Eucaristía, first kindergarten class to our new St. Mary the men and women as though they were vuelve estrecho e ideológico cuando la relación del ministerio y la tradición of the Knobs Catholic School. their own brothers and sisters. se cierra y se absolutiza a sí mismo. apostólica, la continuidad de la Iglesia His guidance, direction and encourage- Unfortunately, the governor of Indiana Entonces la otra nación, cultura o con la tradición apostólica. ment have been invaluable tools in our is about to make the biggest mistake of religión se vuelve ‘el enemigo’. Hoy El tema general de la tercera fase, en journey as we studied, evaluated and his life. He is going to close Muscatatuck. en día el diálogo entre las culturas, la que yo fui involucrado, se tituló implemented this process. His willingness When caretakers there told some of the religiones e iglesias es una presuposi- “Recibiendo y pasando la Fe: la Misión to help, along with his dedication to our higher functioning residents that they ción para la paz en el mundo”. y Responsabilidad de la Iglesia”. Las faith and Catholic education, have been a were going to be sent away from their Por supuesto, la última meta de áreas consideradas incluyeron el indi- tremendous resource. The many trips to home, they cried like the little children diálogo ecuménico es la unidad visible viduo y la Iglesia; el evangelio y la our parish and late-night drives back to they are. Most have a mentality of a five- de la Iglesia. Existen metas interme- Iglesia; el contenido y la autoridad de Indianapolis are reflections of his dedica- or six-year-old. dias que son necesarias a lo largo del los primeros Concilios Ecuménicos; la tion and commitment to our archdiocese. Muscatatuck must not be closed. Right camino. Somos desafiados para naturaleza del Canon de Escrituras; los No doubt, the Holy Spirit has blessed now, in the city of Cincinnati, 250 men- superar las equivocaciones, elimi- Credos y los Concilios; la Conciencia, our efforts, and we will not hesitate to tally retarded people are locked up in the nando las palabras, juicios y acciones la libertad y la evangelización por la call on him as we continue our journey. county jail, as Ohio has closed all its que no correspondan a lo que los palabra y el testimonio. We are so thankful for Joe’s gifts of mental institutions and they have no place diferentes creyentes mantengan como Cuando usted rece por la Unidad friendship and service. else to put them. Do we want this to hap- la verdad. Somos desafiados para bus- Cristiana, por favor recuerde nuestro Father John Geis and 17 members of the pen in Indiana? car una comprensión mutua de lo que diálogo. † St. Mary of the Knobs School Steering Please, I beg all you good Catholic realmente podríamos tener en común. Committee, Floyds Knobs people, on behalf of the 260 residents at Muscatatuck, to call and write the gover- Sobre todo debemos “hacer la verdad Traducido por: Language Training (Father Geis is pastor of St. Mary of the en el amor”. Center, Indianapolis nor to do the right thing and keep Knobs Parish.) Muscatatuck open. Please! Frances M. and Robert W. Egner, Yorkville La intención de vocaciones del Arzobispo Buechlein para mayo Keep Muscatatuck open (Frances Egner is president of the Seminaristas: ¡Que ellos sean fieles a la oración y estudien, y continúen en su Mascatatuck Association of Retarded deseo de servir a Dios y la Iglesia como sacerdotes! We are writing this letter in hopes that all good people of the archdiocese might Citizens.) give us some much-needed help. See LETTERS, page 19 Page 6 The Criterion Friday, May 18, 2001

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The parish festival for Little Flower Parish, 1401 N. more than $1 million in damages. Donations or letters of Retirement Home in New Albany. The fee is $600 for a Bosart St., in Indianapolis is June 1-3. There will be live support or concern can be sent to Building Fund, Sacred team of four. Hole sponsorship is available for $200. For entertainment, food, a fish fry on June 1 and a hog roast Heart Parish, 1530 Union St., Indianapolis, IN 46225. more information, call 812-945-5221. on June 2. There will also be a food court, games for all ages and carnival rides. For more information, call the A free information session about parish nursing will The Mass schedule at St. Gabriel Parish, 6000 W. 34th parish at 317-357-8352. be offered from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. June 19 in St., in Indianapolis has been changed for one weekend due St. Francis Hall on the Marian College campus in to the Indianapolis 500 race. Masses are scheduled at Vocalists are needed to sing with the Choir of the Indianapolis. The college offers a parish nursing course 4 p.m., 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. May 26. The parish’s weekly Archdiocese of Indianapolis for the ordination liturgy in for six Saturdays, starting Sept. 18, at 3200 Cold Spring Spanish Mass will be at noon May 27. For more informa- June. Deacons Ryan McCarthy and Rob Hausladen will Road. For more information and to R.S.V.P. for the infor- tion, call the parish at 317-291-7014. † be ordained at 10 a.m. June 3 at SS. Peter and Paul mation session, call 317-955-6132. Cathedral, 1347 N. Meridian St., in Indianapolis. Rehear- sals for the choir are May 22 and May 29. For more infor- Catholic Cemeteries Association will offer a Memorial mation, call the archdiocesan Office of Worship at 317- Day Mass at noon May 28. Msgr. Joseph F. Schaedel,

236-1483 or 800-382-9836, ext. 1483. vicar general, will offer Mass at Our Lady of Peace Submitted photo Cemetery, 9001 Haverstick Road, in Indianapolis. Msgr. “Bread for the Journey,” a retreat for women reli- Richard Lawler, dean of the Indianapolis South Deanery, gious with Holy Cross Father William Simmons, will be will offer Mass at Calvary Cemetery, 435 W. Troy Ave., in held June 17-22 at Fatima Retreat House, 5353 E. 56th Indianapolis. Flags will be available. For more informa- St., in Indianapolis. The retreat will offer reflections to tion, call 317-574-8898 or 317-754-4439. obtain a deeper understanding and appreciation of one’s faith and of our Eucharistic Lord. The cost of the program The Indianapolis Birthing Project’s “Sister Friend” is $250. The registration deadline is June 1. For more program is looking for women to volunteer as mentors for information, call 317-545-7681. pregnant teen-age girls or other women in a one-on-one relationship during the pregnancy and for one year after There will be a Eucharistic Holy Hour for Life from the birth of the child. If you want to volunteer or if you 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. May 26 at our Lady of Guada- are pregnant and need emotional support and a mentor, lupe Chapel, 8300 Roy Road, in Indianapolis. Scripture call 317-221-7420. Groundbreaking sharing follows from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. For more Staff members of Nativity Parish in Indianapolis and arch- information, call 317-899-2376. Providence Retirement Home in New Albany will present diocesan officials recently broke ground on a building pro- its inaugural annual charity golf scramble June 12 at the ject for four new classrooms at the school. Six more rooms Sacred Heart Parish in Indianapolis has opened a Covered Bridge Golf Course in Sellersburg. Registration is and a conference room are planned for next year. Pictured, building fund to help restore the historic church that was at 12:30 p.m. with tee-off at 1:30 p.m. All proceeds will ben- left to right, are Father Steven Schwab, pastor; Rosalie damaged in an electrical fire April 27. The fire caused efit the Charity Care Program for the elderly at Providence Hawthorne, pastoral associate; Debbie Perkins, principal; Annette “Mickey” Lentz, secretary of Catholic education and VIPs . . . faith formation; and Msgr. Joseph F. Schaedel, vicar general.

Paul and Catherine Frey of Batesville will celebrate Rash, Holy Spirit School. The program provides candi- their 50th wedding dates with information about the principal’s role in a anniversary May 26. Catholic school.

They were married on Submitted photo that date in 1951 at Benedictine Sister Betty Jean Coveney will make her Holy Family Church in monastic profession at Our Oldenburg. They have Lady of Grace Monastery in six children: Michael, Beech Grove May 20. Formerly James, David, Patrick a member of the Dominican and Louis Frey and Sisters of Amityville, Sister Melanie Garlitch. They Betty completed a three-year also have 17 grandchil- transfer process enabling her to dren. They are members become a full member of the of St. Louis Parish in Benedictines in Beech Grove. Batesville. She entered the Dominican order in 1986, making final Play practice The following Indianapolis educators recently com- vows in 1993. A native of New The Indiana Catholic Home School Apostolate will present the pleted the Catholic School Leadership Program: Missy York, she taught second- musical play “Velveteen Rabbit” at 7:30 p.m. May 18 in the Helm, St. Matthew School; Peg Dispenzieri, Bishop through eighth-grade in New York Catholic schools before Marian College Auditorium, 3200 Cold Spring Road, in Chatard High School; Marsha Sander, Roncalli High moving to Indiana. She is currently a massage therapist at Indianapolis. The play is free and open to the public. School; Kevin Gawrys, Little Flower School; and Mike St. Vincent Hospital and Health Care Center. †

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educator, and I love the process.” enrollment, intensifying the Catholic only concerned with giving students a MARIAN Archbishop Daniel M. Buechlein said identity of the college, completing a good education, but also in helping them continued from page 1 Elsener is a “passionate steward of excel- search for an academic officer and out- understand the role of service in their lence in education.” lining a strategic plan for Marian’s lives and careers. shared ministries and home missions as well The archbishop noted Elsener’s seven future, he said. “What has God called us to do?” as promoting Christian stewardship in the years with the archdiocese, where he Part of the overall focus of his presi- Elsener said. “And once we know, what archdiocese. increased enrollment in Catholic schools dency will be highlighting how the college ought I to do with this? How are we Within the Office of Catholic Education, and managed an “aggressive plan to revive is worth the investment of time, talent and being called in our personal lives, and he was responsible for the leadership of the center-city schools.” treasure, and building more community and how does this serve the world and how is more than 25,000 students in Catholic The archdiocese kept open and invested professional relationships, he said. humanity served?” schools in 30 counties in central and south- millions of dollars to continue educating “If Marian College didn’t exist today, He also wants to intensify the college’s ern Indiana. students at Holy Cross Central and Holy we would create it,” Elsener said. “For the Catholic identity with an “enthusiastic Elsener leaves his current role as the Angels schools in Indianapolis, breaking past 150 years, Marian College has been program of prayer, sacramental and faith- executive director of the Christel DeHaan the national trend of closing center-city on the front line of service to the commu- sharing opportunities.” Family Foundation, where he was responsi- schools. nity and to the Church. “The best crucible for education is the ble for the planning, administration and eval- Elsener helped in that work, which “Marian College graduates are edu- faith community,” he said. uation of overall activity for the foundation. resulted in enrollment increases and sup- cated well. They are given a sense of ser- Elsener said he wants “to build on He was also the leading agent for Project E, port from the Indianapolis community, the vice with Franciscan values. My point is what’s there” at Marian from education to an education initiative with the DeHaan archbishop said. that we have [the college] and let’s be service. foundation that is aimed at improving the Elsener said he put a lot of thought and good stewards of it.” “I’m a leader, and I can create a clear quality of education in Indiana. prayer into deciding to apply for Marian Elsener pointed out that Marian vision to unite and organize around “I bring a set of unique gifts and talents College’s presidency. College is a place that is “illumined by Marian’s mission.” Elsener said. that match Marian College’s priorities at this “I see the opportunities and growth to the light of faith.” Elsener succeeds Dr. Robert M. time,” Elsener said. “In my professional life, advance the mission of the college,” he said. Elsener said the college, which has its Abene, who decided to seek another job there has been a consistent theme. I’m an His goals will focus on increasing basic tenets in Franciscan values, is not opportunity. †

death,” he said. The death penalty “deval- DELAY ues human life and ignores the sacredness CNS photo continued from page 1 of life.” The death penalty continues the cycle victims and their families. of violence, he said, does not act as a “They, as well as all persons who deterrent, is more often about revenge cause or are victims of violence, are than about justice, and doesn’t contribute being remembered today during our arch- to the advancement of society. diocesan-wide Day of Prayer for Peace “It does not honor the victims, nor and for an End to Violence,” he said, does it alleviate the anger and grief of the “especially at Evening Prayer at 7:30 p.m. victims’ family and loved ones,” in the Cathedral of SS. Peter and Paul in Archbishop Buechlein said. “Only for- Indianapolis.” giveness will do that.” As general chairman of the Indiana The archbishop also pointed out that Catholic Conference and as a member of the death penalty for capital crimes, while the Pro-Life Activities Committee of the a right of the state, is no longer the only U.S. Bishops’ Conference, Archbishop way for society to protect itself from Buechlein has frequently spoken out criminals. against capital punishment. For this reason and others, he said, This photo shows the holding cell in the execution facility at the federal prison in Terre Haute. “All human life is sacred from the Pope John Paul II has called the death Oklahoma City bomber Timothy McVeigh was scheduled to be the first prisoner to die at the facility, moment of conception until natural penalty “cruel and unnecessary.” † but his May 16 execution date has been delayed.

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Frank said, “but the state should not exercise its Archbishop Buechlein said. “A criminal request made to Gov. O’Bannon for a O’Bannon’s right if the evil effects outweigh the good. should pay a price for the offense commit- moratorium on the death penalty by the Criminal Law In recent times—witness the McVeigh sit- ted. If possible, the victims of the crime Catholic bishops of Indiana and other Study Commission uation—the death penalty does more harm should be compensated for the wrong suf- members of the board of the Indiana during a May 10 than good because it feeds a frenzy for fered. This does not mean revenge.” Catholic Conference,” the archbishop said. hearing on the revenge while there is no demonstrable The Church’s objections to capital pun- “The governor’s charge to this commission death penalty in proof that capital punish- ishment take into consid- is less than we had hoped for, and that con- Indiana. ment deters violence. eration “the possibility cerns us for important reasons.” Archbishop “Revenge neither lib- ‘In our view, capital that the convict may be Bishop Gettelfinger told the commis- Buechlein and erates families of victims punishment seems innocent,” he said, as well sion that he stood in solidarity with Evansville Bishop nor ennobles the victims as the fact that “capital Archbishop Buechlein’s testimony on the Gerald A. of crime,” Archbishop incompatible with the punishment contributes “haunting question” they were consider- Gettelfinger spoke Buechlein said. “Only teaching of Jesus on dramatically to the deval- ing, and he acknowledged his respect for Archbishop Daniel M. against the death forgiveness liberates. To uation of human life in an all aspects of law enforcement and the Buechlein penalty during the be sure, as a society, we forgiveness.’ escalating culture of rights of victims. commission hear- must never forget the death.” “I simply invite you, as you deliberate, ing at the Indiana Government Center in victims of crime and their bereaved loved The death penalty also “fans the flame to keep as a backdrop the question I think Indianapolis. ones. The truly honorable memorial is to of revenge and violence,” he said, “rather we and our country and state must ask over In addition to the disproportionate num- choose life rather than death.” than fostering a genuine sense of justice and over and over again, and to keep the ber of poor and minority inmates sen- From an historical perspective, he said, in society. dialogue going loudly,” Bishop Gettelfinger tenced to death, the archbishop said, there religious teaching on the death penalty “While pardon does not remove the said. “Namely, in a country such as ours— is considerable public expense involved in demonstrates that “the Catholic Church obligation of justice,” the archbishop said, with such power, such creativity, such executing the death penalty. has consistently asserted that the state has “in our view, capital punishment seems imagination—why is it that we must resort “But as a religious leader in Indiana, I the authority to exact capital punishment incompatible with the teaching of Jesus to the simple base act of killing another come before you with a deeper concern and, in principle, does so today. on forgiveness.” person so that we might protect ourselves about more serious issues related to the “Crime deserves punishment in this Citing data from the Death Penalty … from criminals—even the worst crimi- death penalty,” he said. “I am convinced life and not only in the next,” he said, Information Center, Archbishop nals—in our country and our world?” that the good of society requires that we “and the state has the authority to admin- Buechlein said the death penalty costs State Sen. William Alexa of Valparaiso, rise to the challenge of a measured and ister appropriate punishment to those duly taxpayers an average of $2 million per chairman of the Governor’s Criminal Law larger vision on this troubling issue. judged guilty of crimes. But what is execution due to the costs of the trial, Study Commission, invited Archbishop “Even as our Church opposes the death appropriate punishment? This is the ques- appeal and other related expenses. Buechlein and Bishop Gettelfinger to penalty, we do not question, in principle, the tion posed to contemporary society by The average cost of incarceration per speak to the commission. state’s right to impose the death penalty,” Pope John Paul II and our Church.” inmate is roughly $20,000 to $21,000 Nine other speakers, who had requested Archbishop Buechlein said. “Yet we must The archbishop said there are four pur- annually and between $800,000 and time to share their beliefs, represented oppose the death penalty because the cir- poses of criminal punishment—rehabilita- $840,000 for 40 years, he said, based on Amnesty International, the Religious cumstances of our day do not warrant it.” tion, defense of society against the crimi- the center’s research. Society of Friends (Quakers) and certain The archbishop noted that Pope John nal, deterrence and retribution—and pun- Costs per individual inmate for lifetime prisoners on Death Row. Paul II has said “as a result of steady ishment should discourage further vio- incarceration vary depending on age upon improvements in the organization of the lence and crime. incarceration and total life expectancy, the (Correspondent Margaret Nelson con- penal system,” cases in which the execu- “We believe life imprisonment without archbishop said, but assuming 40 years of tributed information for this story.) †

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We, the Catholic people of the United States, From May 4-9, unexpected horizons opened in the dia- lives that we must encourage them in this goal and united in our families, parishes and diocese, pledge logue for unity with the Orthodox world, in relations discourage uses which are harmful. The bishops also to work together to encourage all those responsible between Christianity and Islam, and in the commitment said that the media are not beyond reach of our influ- for the media we use each day to carry out their ser- to peace in the Middle East. ence. As we make daily use of the media in many dif- vice responsibly and to eliminate that which dimin- “A giant step with a walking stick” was the Italian ferent forms, we pray for all who work in the media ishes our appreciation of God’s image in creation. newspaper Avvenire’s comment on Pope John Paul II’s and unite in encouraging them to give glory to God We pledge to encourage in all forms of media—tele- visit to Athens, an opinion shared by the Greek press. and to eliminate everything that diminishes our appre- vision, radio, film, video, telephone, cable services, “The ice of 12 centuries has cracked,” the newspaper ciation of God’s image in creation. To make the media print, advertising and the Internet—whatever Kathimerini wrote. “John Paul II Changes History,” aware of our concerns, please take the pledge and upholds moral values, strengthens families and pro- blared a front-page headline in the Greek periodical adopt one or more of the several suggestions for motes a just and peaceful society. We also pledge to Etnos. implementing it personally. You can indicate your sup- reject media that produce immoral content and Suspicions and prejudices of 1,000 years have not been port for the Renewing the Mind of the Media campaign demean the dignity of the human person. forgotten, of course. Yet, after the pope’s historic visit, the by logging onto www.renewingmedia.org. psychological and cultural wall that divided Catholics and Orthodox seems to be cracking. In the case of these two Churches, this barrier is higher To promote responsible, moral and ethical media than the theological wall (differences in this area have I promise to: been surmounted, as they were, in fact, excuses for the schism), and the political wall (Orthodoxy recognizes the • Contact a media outlet to approve or disapprove of a • Skip a few movies or rental videos and use the primacy of the pope, but disagrees with the way his role particular program, recording, video, movie, publica- money saved to help someone in need. is exercised). tion or Web site. • Offer an explanation the next time I tell my children On the eve of the papal visit, the Greek press was far • Use media together with my family—watch a TV not to watch or read something. more conscious than the Western press of the riskiness of program, go to a movie, share a Catholic newspaper • Monitor the amount of time my family spends on the the pontiff’s bet. or magazine article, view a Web site—and discuss its Internet and pay particular attention to the Web sites “He will have to overcome the abyss of a millennium,” meaning and implication for our lives. that my children may explore. said one Athens periodical. In fact, the pope crossed the • Trade one hour a week using media for an hour in • Use reliable sources for evaluating what movies and threshold of the Orthodox archdiocese slowly, leaning on prayer. television programs to watch, such as the Catholic his walking stick, taking a giant step with a petition for • Seek out and use media that explore faith and spiri- Bishops’ Film and Broadcasting Office’s movie God’s forgiveness for the offenses of Catholics against tual issues. review line (1-800-311-4222). Orthodox. Luigi Geninazzi wrote in Avvenire: “John Paul II has knocked down another wall, as insurmountable as it is I/We pledge to work together to encourage all those responsible for the media we use each day to carry out their invisible, a barrier of mistrust and hostility that has kept service responsibly and to eliminate that which diminishes our appreciation of God’s image in creation. the Greek-Orthodox Church and the Roman Church apart for 1,000 years.” I/We pledge to encourage in all forms of media whatever upholds moral values, strengthens families and pro- He continued: “Whoever thought that after the Great motes a just and peaceful society. Jubilee, the prayer at the Wailing Wall, and the moving I/We also pledge to reject a media that produce immoral content and demean the dignity of the human person. revelation of Fatima, this pontiff had nothing more to say, was, once again, mistaken. At the heart of the most intransigent Orthodoxy, where up until a few hours ago ______See POPE, page 10 Signature

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the synagogue in Rome, he sent a CNS photo from Reuters the most blasphemous anti-papal slogans had resounded, message that could be understood by the echo of prolonged applause for the pope was heard. the new global village: A new era of “The scene was incredible: Those applauding were not dialogue and cooperation has begun just Primate Archbishop Christodoulos of Greece, but all between Muslims and Christians. the highest leaders of the Synod, 10 bishops and metro- Pope John Paul II, who in the first politans seated before the Vatican delegation . … half of his pontificate seemed to link Suddenly, one had the impression that a great stone was his history to European events, to the being removed from the road toward unity.” fall of walls that separated and con- Given that the pontiff always looks for concrete ways to tinue to separate the Old World, is express his objectives, in Syria he proposed the goal, on the now drawing a much broader picture road toward unity between Orthodox and Catholics, of a for his pontificate, which embraces common date for the celebration of Easter. Asia and Africa, and seeks to break Orthodox Patriarch Ignatius IV Hazim of Antioch the logic of the “clash of civiliza- responded positively. Moreover, he said the Orthodox had tions” and foster an era of dialogue proposed it earlier. Technical aspects of the problem must and peace. In this respect, religions still be resolved, however. have an indispensable contribution to In Syria, it also became clear that commitment to make. Christian unity is not only a matter for the pope, patri- When the pope arrived in Syria, his archs, bishops and theologians. visit seemed to be vulnerable to the Pope John Paul II embraces a girl during Mass in Valletta, Malta, May 9. The pope beatified At the meeting with Orthodox and Catholic young manipulation of the press, especially three Maltese Catholics during the service attended by nearly half of the island-nation's people, dressed in jeans and T-shirts, there were cries to some English-language news agen- population. the pastors that the division of the Church is a scandal, cies. Following President Bashar and that reconciliation is an imperative. At one point, a Assad’s address, in which he accused young woman addressed her contemporaries by micro- Jews of betraying Jesus and Mohammed, there were ele- to their political leaders, to recognize that confrontation phone and said: “Do you want the unity of the Church?” ments of the press that seem to suggest that an alliance has failed and will always fail.” The participants’ yes was deafening. It was an unprece- existed between the Vatican with the Arab world in the The trips John Paul II has made to places of salva- dented event in papal meetings. Mideast conflict. tion—Mount Sinai, the Holy Land and, most recently, The pilgrimage to places where the first Christian Igor Man, a European expert on this conflict, and an Greece, Syria and Malta—have been very different from communities were established, witnesses of St. Paul’s editor of La Stampa newspaper in Turin, Italy, explained: his previous journeys. In general, his pilgrimages to other conversion, posed the burning question of Christianity’s “There were those in Israel who could not understand nations responded to concrete pastoral needs. However, relation to Islam. The society of ancient Antioch, where why the pontiff did not reply to the invectives against this most recent pilgrimage had evident prophetic charac- Jesus of Nazareth’s disciples were first called Christians, Israel leveled by the president of Syria, in the pontiff’s teristics, as he touched upon universal issues that affect today is 90 percent Muslim. presence. The pope listens. His task is not to debate. He the future of humanity in the global village. The papal trip highlighted the problem of the “clash of says what he thinks is right. He does not follow the clas- Before climbing the steps of the plane that would take civilizations” that Samuel Huntington referred to in his sic rules of diplomacy. He knows he has a mission to ful- him from Malta back to Rome, John Paul II recapitulated book The Clash of Civilizations and the Restructuring of fill and he goes forward on his way.” the reason for his Jubilee pilgrimages: “In the places World Order. This explosive, if at times simplistic, thesis The Holy Father spoke very clearly in Syria, in the linked to the 2000th anniversary of the Savior’s birth, I states that, if the 19th century witnessed general conflict presence of Assad himself. Before bidding farewell at have hoped and prayed for a great renewal of the faith among nations, and the 20th century the conflict of ide- Damascus International Airport, he reiterated what he among Christians.” ologies, the 21st century will experience the conflict of said upon his arrival: The solution of the Mideast conflict This is how the Pope is carrying out the “new evange- civilizations. In this scenario, for demographic reasons lies in dialogue and the implementation of various U.N. lization.” It promises more surprises, such as the consis- alone, Islam is regarded as the greatest danger, in the resolutions. tory of cardinals [May 21-24], and the trip to Ukraine wake of the fall of Communism. The Holy Father appealed “to all peoples involved, and [June 23-27]. †

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By Dr. Frederic Flach pany’s survival. It took courage. It took flexibility. It took faith. My best friend’s son, Lawrence, a 39- When I asked him why he thought year-old entrepreneur, recently experi- things worked out so well, he said, “It CNS photo from Reuters enced six months of anxious days and helps to have an angel at your side.” nights, deeply concerned about the future The truth is that anxiety can serve a of his e-commerce business venture. worthwhile—in fact, essential—function, He had been grossing about $3 mil- stimulating us to make changes that may lion a year, selling an excellent line of be urgent and sometimes long overdue. sports and exercise products, and he had Our modern concept of anxiety stems built an ever-growing list of customers. from the research of Harvard physiolo- But early last fall, orders began to gist Walter B. Cannon, who observed decline. Signs of an economic slowdown that animals, when experimentally pre- were beginning to appear. sented with stresses, would either attack Lawrence felt pressured, apprehen- or withdraw from the stimulus. sive, often irritable, entirely preoccupied This is called the “fight or flight with what he felt, at times, to be an response,” and it is an emotional state insurmountable problem. with which all of us humans are only too But although he had doubts about familiar. We much prefer that things himself, his faith in God was strong. He remain in balance, a state called “home- prayed. He even slept with a crucifix ostasis.” Changes, especially when they under his pillow. He never lost confi- are threatening, impact this homeostasis, dence that God’s will would prevail and generating anything from mild apprehen- that, whatever happened, it would be for sion to outright panic. the best. How you and I actually will experi- Solutions gradually took form in his ence such reactions varies. imagination. For example, he moved his Some people feel their hearts race and offices to another part of the city where the palms of their hands grow sweaty If we are faced with real dang ers, we should experience emotional reactions such as anxiety. These he could save nearly 70 percent on his and cold. Others sense their bodies psychological warning signals are meant to grab our immediate attention so that we can deal with rent. He initiated new marketing strate- tighten up with tension. Fear, anger, con- whatever may be threatening us, whether from the world around us or within ourselves. gies to bring back old customers by fusion and despondency are but a few of offering them significant discounts on the more common emotional manifesta- grab our immediate attention so that we ersome thoughts and replenish my spirits. their orders. His e-commerce business is tions of anxiety. can deal with whatever may be threaten- Find something funny to laugh about. once again flourishing. If we are faced with real dangers, we ing us, whether from the world around Talk things out with friends. Don’t hesi- Lawrence was driven by his anxiety to should experience such reactions. They us or within ourselves. tate to consult with a professional if none do what was necessary for his com- are warning signals. They are meant to But all too often, instead of helping, of these strategies proves to be enough. our reactions immobilize us because we Doctors now consider chronic anxi- are not able to cope effectively with our ety—a long-standing state of physical Anxiety is a sign of the times feelings or with the risks at hand. and emotional symptoms of anxiety—an And very often, instead of going away illness. So is anxiety that appears seem- By Jean Sweeney useful for safety, but now it is in need of when the danger vanishes or we have ingly without reason, as in the case of redesign to achieve fullness of life. dealt successfully with the challenges, phobias such as fear of public speaking, Anxiety is worn like a blanket of Some redesign strategies include ther- anxiety may linger for weeks, and some- fear of heights, fear of crowds. symptoms—body stresses, phobias, pro- apy to work through early traumas, med- times even for years. There are new psychotherapeutic crastination, perfectionism, obsessive ications, breathing and relaxation exer- So what can we do about anxiety? strategies and even medications, such as thinking, overreactiveness and compulsive cises, and consciously working to change How can we prevent it from exerting a some of the so-called antidepressants, behaviors are among them. the way you think about yourself, and destructive effect on our bodies and which can help a great deal. I am a pastoral counselor. Both women how you perceive and act in the world. It minds? How can we make it work for us? But never lose sight of the fact that and men whom I have seen at my office helps to sit in silence and focus on your The list of recommended antidotes for anxiety may be telling you something have found themselves “wearing” anxiety breathing and your surroundings. anxiety is long indeed. It includes exer- you may not yet fully appreciate. like a familiar old blanket that now is In Christ, we have the courage to cise, relaxation, biofeedback and medita- Learning what that may be and finding wearing out. draw near the silence where fear can sur- tion, all of which may help you feel ways to deal with it can be vital for your Often, someone else in the family or a face and be opened to God’s healing. calmer and better able to cope. personal health and well-being. friend recognizes that the person needs Eventually the sanctuary within us, Do whatever you can to cut in on And, like Lawrence, put yourself help and suggests counseling. where the Father and Jesus make a worry, because again and again, in a firmly in God’s kind hands. What these people have in common is home, is found, and it becomes possible vicious cycle, going over disturbing that they attempt creatively to manage to view life’s events from a different per- ideas and unfortunate outcomes can only (Dr. Frederic Flach is a psychiatrist and some old problem, but the old manage- spective. intensify your helplessness, block your Knight of the Holy Sepulchre of ment system is no longer effective. creativity and make you feel ever more Jerusalem. He has authored numerous If you are a person with anxiety, you (Jean Sweeney is a pastoral counselor distraught. books, most recently Faith, Healing and could greet it as a gift to you. You have at St. Charles Borromeo Parish in Personally, I like to watch happy old Miracles, published by Hatherleigh designed a management system once Arlington, Va.) † movie musicals to get my mind off both- Press in New York.) † Discussion Point Lack of faith can cause anxiety This Week’s Question because it creates a loss of order in their lives.” (Diana Ryan, Nashville, Tenn.) What, in your view, is the root of human anxiety? “I’d say it is disbelief—or lack of belief. If we really “The difference in who we are as human beings and believed that we are loved and cared for by God, it what we are called to become by Christ.” (Linda would do away with much of the anxiety in our lives.” McGannon, Orangeburg, S.C.) (Jack Buchner, Cockeysville, Md.) “I’d say it’s the lack of tolerance between people of Lend Us Your Voice different religions, ethnic groups and races. I think that An upcoming edition asks: What have you done— this—the division of people—is one of the major what might you do—to help an inactive Catholic feel problems on our planet.” (Sister Rebecca Wolf, O.S.F., welcome in your parish? Trinidad, Colo.) To respond for possible publication, write to Faith “The emptiness people feel when they don’t have a Alive! at 3211 Fourth St. N.E., Washington, D.C. good relationship with God causes them anxiety 20017-1100. † CNS photo Page 12 The Criterion Friday, May 18, 2001 Perspectives From the Editor Emeritus/John F. Fink Stories, Good News, Fire/ Fr. Joe Folzenlogen, S.J. Doctors of the Church: Anthony of Padua Religious (Eighteenth in a series) But he no sooner arrived there than he teaching theology in the universities of was afflicted with a severe illness, and he Bologna, Montpellier and Toulouse. educators When you consider that St. Anthony of had to return. However, the ship in which Because of his success in preaching Padua died when he was only 36, it’s he sailed for Portugal was blown off against heresies, he became widely known amazing that he was course by a storm and landed in Sicily. He as the “Hammer of Heretics.” explore able to cram as much recovered his health there. Anthony moved to Padua in 1227 and into his life as he did, He was then assigned to the lonely concentrated on the preaching. Soon his evangelization or that such a young hermitage of San Paolo, near Forli, Italy, sermons led to a reformation of morals in man could achieve the where he was given menial tasks such as Padua and the surrounding area. Anthony acclaim that he did. washing the dishes and cooking pots. On was called “the Wonder Worker” because perspective Since he is so a special occasion there, he delivered of reported miracles. It is said that he closely connected such a brilliant and eloquent address that sometimes preached to crowds in the rain A couple of weeks ago, I traveled to with the northern it surprised everyone present. His superi- but his audiences remained dry. Buffalo, N.Y., for a meeting of an evan- Italian city of Padua, ors had no inkling that Anthony had this He died on June 13, 1231, and was gelization committee it’s easy to assume that he was Italian. talent. canonized within a year of his death. Pope of the U.S. bishops’ But he was born in Lisbon, Portugal, in They were, though, quick to use his tal- Pius XII declared him a doctor of the conference and the 1195, and was baptized with the name ent. He was sent to preach in the cities of Church in 1946. His feast is June 13. annual conference of Ferdinand. When he was 15, he joined the province, and he was an immediate St. Anthony is known as the finder of the National the Canons Regular of St. Augustine. For success. Then, since he was so well- lost articles. Apparently this is based on a Conference of 10 years, he devoted himself to study and versed in theology, he was appointed story about a novice who ran away from his Catechetical prayer, acquiring a thorough knowledge reader in theology to the Franciscans, the monastery while carrying a psalter that Leadership. This of Scripture. first person to fill such a position. Anthony had been using. Anthony prayed year’s theme was In 1221, feeling a call to be a mission- Several heretical sects were threatening for its recovery, and the novice brought it “Catechesis Through ary, Ferdinand joined the Franciscan the Church, especially the Cathars in Italy back. the Lens of Evangeli- Order and changed his name to Anthony. and the Albigensians in France. Anthony zation.” It was an effort to reflect on the The Franciscans gladly permitted preached against the Cathars in Italy from (John F. Fink’s new two-volume book, The call of the General Directory for Anthony to embark for Morocco on a mis- 1222 to 1224 and against the Albigensians Doctors of the Church, is available from Catechesis to view faith formation under sion to preach Christianity to the Moors. in France from 1224 to 1226, while also Alba House publishers.) † the umbrella of evangelization. As I think back over the six days and Cornucopia/Cynthia Dewes mull over the keynote addresses, the breakout sessions and the many informal conversations, there are three words that Carry me back to old Indiana keep coming back to me: relationship, transformation and community. For me, After living in Hoosierland for a while, bly not its most interesting natural features, more than a century as resort hotels, a they are focal points for organizing the most of us learn the correct answer to the although there are the beautiful Lake Jesuit seminary and a college, the French energizing and challenging ideas, images rhetorical question, Michigan shore and Lake Wawasee area to Lick and West Baden Springs hotels have and feelings the meeting and conference “Ain’t God good to admire. And many other interesting places offered beauty and relaxation to their for- generated. Indiana?” It’s a to notice, including Culver Academy, Fort tunate patrons. Our faith is rooted in a relationship resounding “Yes!” Wayne and the Amish settlements. French Lick is still an operating hotel with a God who takes the initiative. As Newcomers, partic- For me, though, the most interesting business. But the newly renovated West Father Richard Fragomeni said, God ularly some from the things about Indiana seem to increase as Baden awaits a new owner. When it was enters into our chaos so we realize we East and West coasts, you travel south. For one thing, the terrain built, it was deservedly called “The are not alone. God frees us from fear often sneer at the becomes more varied, although the capital Eighth Wonder of the World” for its beau- and its aftermath so we become able to friendliness, the city landscape is pretty flat. Until recently, tiful atrium soaring six stories high and enter the chaos of others and become a down-home accents, the best thing Indianapolis seemed to have surmounted by a glass dome 200 feet in gift of God for them just as Jesus was the perceived lack of going for it was its central location. diameter. for us. Our prayer and worship call us to sophistication they find here. Of course, But, in the last few years, the city has Besides 700 guest rooms, West Baden tell the salvation story in a way that stirs these are the same people who believe outgrown its blandness and bloomed into offered luxurious spas, lounges, dining, the heart and triggers conversion civilization doesn’t exist outside the a sports mecca and a cultural center of music and entertainment. On its grounds because we have met the living God who Beltway, or at least between the East some note. Compared to other large cities, were an opera house, a two-story, double- offers a future grounded in the procla- Coast and Los Angeles. the quality of life is high while the cost of decker bicycle- and horse-racing track, mation of Jesus of Nazareth. One example will suffice. A recent arti- living remains low. swimming pools, golf courses, tennis Our relationship with God in Christ cle in The Wall Street Journal placed When we head south, we discover the courts and horse-riding stables. Our Lady and through the Holy Spirit also calls us Purdue University high on the list of col- hills o’ Brown County, the quaint village of of Lourdes Church was built nearby in to enter into relationship with our world. leges offering the best business degrees. New Harmony and the beautiful area com- 1898, especially to serve Catholic guests. Jesuit Father John Coleman investigated Next day, there was a snotty letter to the manded by the presence of Saint Meinrad Some of its vestments and decorations are the interaction of Gospel and culture. He editor stating that if a Purdue business grad- Archabbey. We have the Ohio River cities in use today in a parish in the Evansville sketched several possible models and uate came to the author for employment he and Old Vincennes and the lovely wooded Diocese. argued that no single one of them absolutely would not hire him above any places where Abraham Lincoln grew up. Ain’t God good to Indiana? Yup, and offered the perfect form of interaction Eastern school graduate, list or no list! But, for me, the absolute crème de la this is a good time of year to be out and between faith and culture. So we need to Some folks who are new to our state crème of Indiana has to be in the remote about, admiring his handiwork. learn to operate with discernment and often come via Chicago or northern area of Springs Valley in Orange County, dialogue. We need to be in conversation Indiana and that, too, may skew their opin- where stand two of the most amazing (Cynthia Dewes, a member of St. Paul the with culture to learn how God has ion of it. To most viewers, the flat farm- buildings anywhere. Beginning as popular Apostle Parish in Greencastle, is a regular already been present and active. We also lands and savannahs of the north are proba- mineral water spas and continuing for columnist for The Criterion.) † need the guidance of the Holy Spirit to figure out when to integrate faith and Faithful Lines/ culture, and when to critique and stand Shirley Vogler Meister against culture. Our dialogue with culture leads us to Extending manners to the house of Our Lord a deep respect and concern for our brothers and sisters in the human family. One day, someone called my attention are a few of the Web site’s pointers, Sometimes I wonder what priests must Dr. Greer Gordon of the University of to the lack of manners in society, specifi- besides the general rule of dressing appro- think when looking into the congregation, Massachusetts urged us to stir our hearts cally table manners. priately for the occasion and place: seeing attendees yawning repeatedly, and to find a passion for justice. We So, when dining out, I “Sit straight in a chair, never leaning grooming noses or ears, inappropriately need to let others see our faith by doing made a point to watch backward or forward. Don’t let elbows chatting, or even dosing. what we have always done well—caring carefully how others touch the table. Don’t lean over food as When it’s time to receive the Holy for other people’s children. Ultimately, eat and behave. I though eating from ‘a pig’s trough.’ Eucharist, is our demeanor lackadaisical they are our children. And we need to wasn’t pleased with Don’t put a dropped utensil back on the or reverent? Do we pray when returning keep overcoming the temptation to turn some observations, table; ask for a replacement. If burping or to the pew, or do we gawk at others? people into strangers. but what surprised me hiccupping, excuse yourself quietly and Do we rush off the premises afterwards, Paulist Father John Hurley used the most was how I found put your napkin to your face. Keep your or leave calmly fulfilled? After all, Gospel story of the Transfiguration to myself breaking rules cool if something gets spilled, and don’t we’ve just spiritually dined in the house illustrate a transforming experience in of etiquette, too. It’s offer to wipe stains off another diner. of the Lord. Christ. Surprisingly, Jesus tells them not easy to become complacent. Take your time. Don’t fill your mouth Proper deportment, however, also dic- to talk about it. They did not have to. It Among the irritants were those who with too much food. Never talk with your tates that we kindly tolerate those who was so evident to others that something burped in vulgar ways, picked their teeth, mouth full. Excuse yourself when leaving don’t meet the standards of etiquette, had happened to them. That is the way loudly “honked” into handkerchiefs (or the table.” either because they don’t know any better evangelization often happens for us. We napkins), or annoyed people nearby with However, good manners should be or because they physically or mentally often show it rather than say it. If our boisterous behavior. More upsetting was practiced no matter what we do or where can’t. Accepting others for who they belief is believable because of the way we watching some complainers rudely belittle we go, especially in church. Are we are—with their faults included—is the live it, then we become the credible com- the restaurant staff. All this can be done groomed and dressed as neatly as if we ultimate courtesy. After all, look at what munity that Sister Kate Dooley spoke discreetly. were, let’s say, visiting a dignitary? Are God tolerates in us? about. To research what’s appropriate or not, I we on our best behavior? Do we monitor checked a couple books, but found more our children properly without excess dis- (Shirley Vogler Meister, a member of (Jesuit Father Joseph Folzenlogen is concise advice informally presented on ruption of the service? Are we friendly to Christ the King Parish in Indianapolis, is evangelization coordinator for the the Internet: www.soyouwanna.com. Here others? a regular columnist for The Criterion.) † Archdiocese of Indianapolis.) † The Criterion Friday, May 18, 2001 Page 13

Sixth Sunday of Easter/Msgr. Owen F. Campion The Sunday Readings Daily Readings Monday, May 21 Friday, May 25 Sunday, May 20, 2001 Acts 16:11-15 Bede the Venerable, priest Psalm 149:1-6a, 9b and doctor • Acts of the Apostles 5:1-2, 22-29 was essential. So these Galilean John 15:26-16:4a Gregory VII, pope Christians, probably of Jewish back- • Revelation 21:10-14, 22-23 Mary Magdalene de’ Pazzi, • John 14:23-29 grounds themselves, insisted that male converts to Christianity be circumcised. Tuesday, May 22 virgin Paul and Barnabas, both of Jewish Acts 16:22-34 Acts 18:9-18 As has been the case so often in the ancestry and with deep Jewish roots, Psalm 138:1-3, 7c-8 Psalm 47-2-7 Easter season, the Acts of the Apostles fur- pleaded to the contrary. In the end, they John 16:5-11 John 16:20-23a nishes the first scrip- prevailed. tural reading this They prevailed because the apostles and weekend. elders agreed with them. Then, the apostles Wednesday, May 23 Saturday, May 26 Acts is an excellent and elders commissioned them to take Acts 17:15, 22-18:1 Philip Neri, priest source from which to word of the decision to Antioch in Syria Psalm 148:1-2, 11-14 Acts 18:23-28 gain a glimpse of life (Antioch in Pisidia, also mentioned in John 16:12-15 Psalm 47:2-3, 8-10 in the Church at its Acts, was another city) and to Cilicia. John 16:23b-28 beginnings. The other The reading makes two points. The chapters told of a Gospel is for all nationalities, for everyone. Thursday, May 24 strong sense of cohe- The authority of the apostles applied even (The Ascension of the Lord is Sunday, May 27 siveness in the com- to Christian communities at great distance transferred to Sunday.) The Ascension of the Lord munity. This cohesiveness grew from a from Jerusalem. Acts 18:1-8 Acts 1:1-11 shared, and intensely felt, faith that seem- The Book of Revelation is the source of Psalm 98:1-4 Psalm 47:2-3, 6-9 ingly prevailed among all without qualifi- the second reading. cation of personal exception. A dramatic section of each of the John 16:16-20 Ephesians 1:17-23 This weekend’s reading looks at a Synoptics is the story of the Temptation. In or Hebrews 9:24-28; 10:19-23 community that, at least in terms of time, Matthew and Luke, the devil takes Jesus to Luke 24:46-53 has matured. Problems have come. the summit of a high mountain and pre- Opinions differ. Disagreements occur as sents the kingdoms of the earth. Obviously, the leaders gather. they are kingdoms where sin reigns. A certain geographic broadness, even In this reading, an angel, not the devil, of the apostles, and in the structure they possess the life of God. in the Holy Land, seems to exist. In the takes John to the top of a great mountain. created to protect and bind together the These readings call us to love, just as early chapters, the Church seemed to be Before them lie the new Jerusalem, obvi- community of those who have heard the love continues infinitely and eternally in centered in Jerusalem. Then, obviously, ously a place agleam with the life of God. Gospel. It is the Church. the Trinity. The love we possess is a reflec- Christians also lived in Damascus. It was Times have changed. The apostles look to everyone every- tion in us of the divine love, and when this to these Christians in Damascus that Paul Even in the earthly sense, times had where. The Gospel is destined for all. It is love reigns in our world we too can stand went after his conversion. changed. The old Jerusalem, the center of God’s gift to all. at the top of a serene mountain and gaze The reading this weekend refers to Judaism, lay in ruins as a consequence of We are children. We are lambs. We are upon the lovely New Jerusalem, with its Christians in Galilee, yet another place in the Jews’ rebellion against God. All around strong, however, when in the Paraclete we beauty and its peace. † the general area. was the Roman Empire, the kingdom of A debate, indeed even an argument, is sin and paganism. It too would fall. Question Corner/Fr. John Dietzen underway. Some insist that converts to St. John’s Gospel supplies the last Christianity must become Jews. reading. Earlier in Acts, the description of The reading is a blueprint for salvation. Christian life said that daily the faithful, Anyone who truly loves God will be Catholic Bibles differ even the apostles, visited the temple. There saved. Love of God comes with knowledge they prayed. After all, they were Jews. If of God, given through Jesus. there were gentiles among them, these For those who love God, the Paraclete, from Protestant Bibles gentiles received little mention or notice. or Holy Spirit, will come, and with the Persons today, and persons outside Paraclete will come the very life and Two Scripture readings during Lent refer is found under the letter C. Judaism, often look upon the Jewish power of God. (Paraclete comes from the Qreally have me confused. On An excellent Catholic Bible to read belief as if it were very monolithic. Such Greek word meaning an “advocate” with a Tuesday of the third and have as reference is the St. Joseph was not the case then. It is not the case greater authority summoned for aid.) week of Lent, the first Edition of the New American Bible. It now. There even still are many points of reading includes offers brief and understandable explana- view beneath the Jewish umbrella, as Reflection Daniel 3:34-43. In the tions of these sorts of concerns. there are differing points of view under The Church has led us through these Good News Bible and the Christian umbrella. weeks after Easter, bringing us into more in others I consulted, I have asked several priests but cannot The Christians in those early days in intimate contact with Jesus. It has told us of Daniel ends at verse Qfind out where exactly is the real tomb Jerusalem simply saw themselves as fol- the miracle of the Resurrection and all that 30. Is this a misprint? of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Is it at lowing a new, or different, way of think- the Resurrection means. It has told us about Also, on Thursday Ephesus? Or is it at the Church of ing, but within Judaism. More rigid inter- Jesus. We have learned the most profound of Week 1, it says the Dormition in Jerusalem? Or is it some- preters of Judaism, such as Saul and his aspect of the life of Jesus. He is God. first reading is from where else? (New York) colleagues, saw the new religion, namely It has reassured us that Jesus lives now “Esther C.” What and where is Esther C? Christianity, as too novel. In their minds, with us. He has not left us orphans. And, (Wisconsin) Maybe one reason you haven’t it could not be merged into Judaism. we are God’s children, regardless of the Areceived a direct answer is that no Still, many Christians thought other- ages we have attained. You’re very alert to catch these one really knows. wise. Certainly those of Jewish associa- Within the week, we will celebrate the Aanomalies, and they are confusing. According to the Gospel of John, tion thought otherwise. feast of the Ascension. The ascending of Both involve parts of the Old Testament shortly before his death on the cross Jesus Circumcision for many long centuries the Lord to heaven was not an exit from that are in Catholic Bibles but are not gave the care of his mother to the “disci- had been a ritual by which male infants the earth. included in Bibles printed under ple whom Jesus loved.” Since this were introduced into the Jewish race. It To the contrary, Jesus lives in the word Protestant auspices. beloved disciple was perhaps the apostle Protestant tradition refers to these John, and John supposedly died at books and parts of books as “apoc- Ephesus (in present Turkey), one tradition My Journey to God rypha.” They are holy writings but, for is that Mary died and was buried there. reasons we cannot explain again here, I believe the more commonly accepted are not considered authentic sacred opinion today, however, is that she spent Scripture. her final years in or around Jerusalem and All the Bibles to which you referred died there. Sentinel CNS illustration were obviously so-called Protestant At least today, there seems to be no Bibles. In Catholic Bibles, the book of claim that the Church of the Dormition I am tired and I am cold and I am hungry Daniel contains several famous dramatic (Sleeping) of Mary, near the Cenacle in because episodes not found in Protestant Bibles. Jerusalem, is the true location of Our I am standing here guarding the tomb of And Chapter 3 has many more than 30 Lady’s death or burial. a man whom I myself nailed to a cross verses. Before I’m flooded with letters about To see that he does not rise. The book of Esther, another hoary, assorted private revelations certifying that attention-grabbing tale sacred in Jewish the mother of Jesus was definitely buried in I hate this country. tradition, was written originally in one of these locations or another, let me You notice how they despise us, but when Hebrew. A later Greek edition added lots repeat that such disclosures may be helpful they want the job done right of detail (107 verses) to the original story. to some people’s faith. They add no historic They get a Roman? These interspersed additions are also authenticity, however, to what we know And if he rises, my assignment here is a among the apocrypha and are therefore about such matters from early Christian Well, I think one of two things: ridiculous waste of time. not part of the Protestant Bibles. witnesses, including the Scriptures. If he is dead, my assignment here is a Catholic editions do contain them, but Wherever she was buried—if in fact ridiculous waste of time. By John Kwiatkowski precede these verses with the letters A she was buried at all—Catholic belief is, through F to distinguish them from the of course, that her body was assumed into (John Kwiatkowski is a member of St. Gabriel Parish in Indianapolis.) original Hebrew sections, which are heaven when her life on earth was com- numbered. The reading to which you pleted. † Page 14 The Criterion Friday, May 18, 2001

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The Active List, continued from page 14 Immaculate Conception in “The sisters today value Franciscan Sister Olga Honor Oldenburg in 1852. The for- their rich heritage,” Sister Wittekind, also a member of continued from page 3 mer girls’ school, now Margaretta said, “and find the Leadership Council, Archbishop O’Meara Catholic Third Wednesdays called Oldenburg Academy, hope and renewed commit- said “it is exciting and chal- Center, 1400 N. Meridian St., St. Jude Church, 5353 McFar- 1851, when Franciscan became coeducational last ment to continue service in lenging to continue the mis- Indianapolis. Adult Survivors land Rd., Indianapolis. Rosary, Sister Theresa Hackelmeier year. the Church and for the peo- sion of education and of Childhood Sexual Abuse, 6:15 p.m. Information: 317-783- traveled from Austria to Day also noted that the ple in all our mission humanitarian services begun Catholic Social Services pro- 1445. gram, 6-8 p.m. Information: Indiana and began the order sisters served on the origi- areas.” by our early sisters.” † 317-236-1538. with three young women nal faculties of Scecina Archbishop O’Meara Catholic Center, 1400 N. Meridian St., from Oldenburg. Memorial and Cardinal Immaculate Heart of Mary Indianapolis. Catholic “Since that time,” Day Ritter high schools in Church, 5692 Central Ave., Widowed Organization, 7-9:30 said, “their tremendous Indianapolis and the Our June 30, 2001 Tour is SOLD OUT! Indianapolis. Marian p.m. Information: 317-784- courage, deep and abiding Oldenburg Academy. New tour date of August 18 through August 25, 2001 Movement of Priests prayer faith, and commitment to “The service provided by cenacle, 1 p.m. Information: 1102. serve God, the Church and the Sisters of St. Francis 317-257-2266. Holy Family Parish, Main St., the people of Indiana have has been and continues to BlackForest Germany Thursdays Oldenburg. Support group for served as an inspiration to be a beacon of hope, a August 18 - 25, 2001 St. Lawrence Chapel, 6944 E. the widowed, 7 p.m. us all.” model for others, and has 46th St., Indianapolis. Information: 812-934-2524. The Franciscan sisters improved the quality of life Unpack your suitcase only once and stay on top of the Adoration of the Blessed minister in both urban and for the citizens of our Black Forest in the Feldberger Hof hotel. Sacrament, 7 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Calvary Mausoleum Chapel, rural areas of Indiana, state,” Day said. “This reso- Take excursions to: Heidelberg - Baden-Baden - Mass. 435 Troy Ave., Indianapolis. including St. Louis Parish in lution gives the members of Freiburg - Triberg - Lake Constance, Isle of Mass, 2 p.m. Batesville, St. Rita School in the Indiana House a chance Mainau - St. Blasien - The Rhine Falls St. Mary Church, 415 E. Eighth the center-city of Indian- to express our appreciation Also see: Strasbourg, France - Lucerne and Zurich, Switzerland St., New Albany. Shepherds of Third Thursdays Christ prayers for lay and reli- Our Lady of Peace Mausoleum apolis and St. Mary’s Medi- and gratitude to the sisters Bake a Black Forest cake and cook spatzles gious vocations, 7 p.m. cal Center in Evansville. for their dedication and ser- Visit an old Black Forest chalet, & cuckoo clock workshop. Chapel, 9001 Haverstick Rd., Enjoy indoor pool, sauna, bowling alley, Indianapolis. Mass, 2 p.m. “The sisters also have vice.” St. Malachy Church, 326 N. made a valuable contribu- Franciscan Sister cable car to the top of the mountain, breakfast and dinner daily. Green St., Brownsburg. Liturgy St. Elizabeth’s, 2500 Church- tion to secondary and higher Margaretta Black, a member of the Hours, 7 p.m. man Ave., Indianapolis. education with leadership of the Leadership Council, Only $2,298 Includes: Round-trip Air from Indianapolis Information: 317-852-3195. Daughters of Isabella, roles in establishing Marian said the sisters are pleased 7 Nights at First Class Hotels • Deluxe Motor Coach • Madonna Circle meeting, College in Indianapolis,” that their presence and work Sightseeing and Admissions • All taxes • Experienced tour escort Christ the King Chapel, 1827 noon, dessert and beverages Kessler Blvd. E. Dr., Day said, as well as begin- have been recognized by the served. Information: 317-849- GRUENINGER TOURS -- 48 Years in Travel Indianapolis. Marian prayers ning the Academy of the Indiana General Assembly. 5840. † 8580 Cedar Place Dr., Suites 116/117 Indianapolis, IN 46240 for priests, 5:30-6:30 a.m. (317) 465-1122 (800) 844-4159 [email protected] Fatima K of C, 1040 N. Post Road, Indianapolis. Euchre, 7 p.m. Information: 317-638- 8416. Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish Hall, 1125 S. Meridian St., Indianapolis. Adult religious Leading the way to education, 7:30 p.m. Information: 317-638-5551. Fridays St. Susanna Church, 1210 E. a healthier community. Main St., Plainfield. Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament, 8 a.m.-6:30 p.m. St. Lawrence Chapel, 6944 E. 46th St., Indianapolis. Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament, 7 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Benediction and Mass. Affiliated Women’s Services, Inc. (abortion clinic), 2215 Distributors Dr., Indianapolis. Pro-life rosary, 10 a.m. Christ the King Chapel, 1827 Kessler Blvd. E. Dr., Indianapolis. Marian prayers for priests, 5:30-6:30 a.m. Saturdays Clinic for Women (abortion clinic), E. 38th St. and Parker Ave., Indianapolis. Pro-life rosary, 9:30 a.m. Holy Rosary Church, 520 Stevens St., Indianapolis. Since its earliest Tridentine Mass, 9 a.m. St. Patrick Church, 950 Prospect beginnings, St. Francis St., Indianapolis. Mass in English, 4 p.m. Hospital & Health Centers has Monthly Third Sundays been committed to its community. To meet Mary’s Schoenstatt, Rexville (located on 925 South, .8 mile east of 421 South., 12 miles the needs of those it serves, St. Francis offers a full south of Versailles). Holy Hour, 2:30 p.m.; Mass, 3:30 p.m., Father Elmer Burwinkel. Infor- range of services including cardiac care, bone marrow transplants, mation: 812-689-3551. E-mail: [email protected]. OB and women’s services and orthopedic surgery, for which it was recently rated Christ the King Church, 1827 Kessler Blvd. E. Dr., Indian- apolis. Exposition of the "Best in the Nation." Call (317) 782-7997 for more information. Blessed Sacrament, 2 p.m.- 7 a.m. (Monday); rosary, 8 p.m. Open until midnight. Third Mondays St. Matthew Parish, 4100 E. 56th St., Indianapolis. Young Widowed Group (by archdioce- san Office for Youth and Family Beech Grove · Indianapolis · Mooresville Ministries), 7:30 p.m. Child care www.stfrancishospitals.org available. Information: 317-236- 1586. Page 16 The Criterion Friday, May 18, 2001 The Criterion Friday, May 18, 2001 Page 17

(Pferrer) Henschen. Father of May 2. Husband of Edna Carl, Dan, Quentin and Tom WOLFSCHLAG, Edna M., Theresa Kellihan, Jane Martinez. Father of Victoria Cirillo. Sister of Betty and 91, St. Rose of Lima, Franklin, McCammon, Mary Ann Welsh Anderson, Nicolette Hubert and Lenara Hobbs. Grandmother of April 26. Mother of Ruth Ann and Max Henschen. Richard Martinez. Brother of 13. Great-grandmother of two. Bailey and Mary Lou Norton. Rest in peace Grandfather of four. Ernestina Flores, Alice Nester, RIPPERGER, Frances, 89, Grandmother of seven. HILL, Etta Mae, 89, St. Mary, Mary Salinas, Abigail St. Peter, Franklin County, WOLSIFFER, Loretta Valladares, Charles and Emilio Please submit in writing to our GEIER, Paul, 85, St. Mary, New Albany, May 2. Mother of April 30. Mother of Janet Catherine (Bauman), 91, office by 10 a.m. Mon. the Richmond, May 9. Father of Dorris Hammett. Grandmother Martinez. Grandfather of three. Fuchs, Marian Ratz, Charles, Little Flower, Indianapolis, week of publication; be sure to Debra Weiss, Shirley and Ed of two. MEUNIER, Sharon K., 62, Francis, Michael and Sylvester April 27. Wife of William St. Malachy, Brownsburg, Ripperger. Grandmother of 19. Wolsiffer. Mother of David and state date of death. Obituaries Geier. Brother of Dorothy KALB, Anna M., 84, May 2. Wife of Bernard Great-grandmother of 37. Stephen Wolsiffer. Sister of of archdiocesan priests and Hospes and Mary Witte. St. Augustine, Jeffersonville, Meunier. Mother of Sandra Great-great grandmother of Alvina Mannix and Wanda religious sisters serving our Grandfather of three. May 1. Mother of Suzanne archdiocese are listed elsewhere Crenshaw, Brett and Bruce two. Wallman. Grandmother of four. HALL, Dianne L. (Welter), Duncan, Kathleen and Joseph in The Criterion. Order priests Meunier. Sister of Norman SCHRODER, Harry, 95, Great-grandmother of three. 39, St. Gabriel, Indianapolis, Kalb. Grandmother of two. and brothers are included here, Pike. Grandmother of seven. Good Shepherd, Indianapolis, WRIGHT, James J., 65, St. April 27. Mother of Caitlin and Great-grandmother of one. unless they are natives of the Meghan Hall. Daughter of NAGLE, Kathleen A., 78, May 5. Husband of Katherine Michael, Indianapolis, April KNECHT, Marcella, 78, archdiocese or have other Lorraine Welter. Sister of Susan St. Michael, Indianapolis, Schroder. 17. Husband of Janet (Bayer) St. Peter, Franklin County, connections to it. Jones, Mary Roth and Ralph April 29. Mother of Ellen SCHWERING, Henry J., 71, Wright. Father of Joe, John, AULT, Edith M., 102, Welter. April 18. Aunt of several. Guido, Kathleen, Michael and St. Maurice, Napoleon, April Paul and Steven Wright. St. Ambrose, Seymour, April KRUPP, Frederick Alfred, 77, Richard Nagle II. Sister of 28. Husband of Mary Ann Brother of JoAnn Williams, HALL, Douglas W., 42, Margaret Yiakis, Richard and 30. Aunt of several. St. Augustine, Jeffersonville, Mary Urban. Grandmother of Schwering. Father of Pamela St. Gabriel, Indianapolis, April Thomas Wright. Grandfather of May 4. Husband of June Krupp. two. Norwold, Linda Schwanholt BROTZGE, Mark D., Sr., 43, 27. Father of Caitlin and two. St. Jude, Indianapolis, May 3. Meghan Hall. Son of Everetta Father of Veronica Magnuson, QUINN, Lena, 73, St. Michael, and Ed Schwering. Brother of WYCKOFF, Leroy (Lee) K., Father of Mary Clayre and and William Hall. Brother of Nanette Wolfe and Eric Krupp. Indianapolis, April 29. Wife of Rose Ann Heath, Sandra Klene Jr., 69, St. Christopher, Mark Brotzge Jr. Son of Mary Linda, Randall, Richard, Stan MARTINEZ, Richard, 77, Joseph Quinn. Mother of Pat and Donald Schwering. Indianapolis, April 24. E. and Paul Brotzge. Brother of and Steven Hall. Christ the King, Indianapolis, Cirillo, Mary Ann McColli, Grandfather of four. Husband of Catherine Wyckoff. Patricia Brotzge. SIEBERT, Hilda C., 93, HALL, Roberta (Brown), 77, Father of Elaine Simpson, St. Louis, Batesville, May 8. CARROLL, Marie C., 95, St. Gabriel, Indianapolis, April Carol Starks and Tim Wyckoff. More parishes to host Sister of Claire Heppner. Holy Spirit, Indianapolis, May 21. Mother of Bonita Hauer, Son of Marge Wyckoff. 5. Sister of Helen Fendley. Aunt Janet Newson, Bettina, VOSMEIER, Ruth, 84, Holy Grandfather of seven. of several. Daymond, Jerry, Raymond and missionary image in May Family, Richmond, May 5. YANKOWY, L.D. “Sis,” 74, Richard Hall. Sister of Mary Wife of Lawrence Vosmeier. CRAVENS, Francis R., 82, The schedule for the Masses, prayer services and venera- St. Michael, Bradford, April St. Gabriel, Connersville, May Adam, Ida Mae Hall, Mary Mother of Janet, James and McDonald and Joseph Hall. tion of the missionary image of Our Lady of Guadalupe in 26. Wife of Val Yankowy. 6. Brother of Viona Mudd. John Vosmeier. Grandmother Mother of Vivanne Alianello, Grandfather of two. Great- Grandmother of 13. Great- late May is as follows: of three. Gloria Goodwin, Denise grandfather of two. Great-great- grandmother of one. May 19—St. Andrew the Apostle Church, 4052 E. 38th TENNEY, Ernette, 57, Hengst, Lisa, Glenn and grandfather of two. HAUNTZ, William L., 70, St., Indianapolis, 8:30 a.m. Mass as part of the monthly pro- St. Malachy, Brownsburg, May Stephen Yankowy. Sister of St. Mary, Rushville, May 4. life ministry of the archdiocesan Helpers of God’s Precious GAUCK, Paul J., 19, St. John, 2. Wife of Robert Tenney. Lowell Dunn Jr. Grandmother Husband of Dorothy Hauntz. Enochsburg, May 12. Son of Infants, followed by rosary procession to the nearby Clinic Mother of Lisa and Jon-David of nine. Great-grandmother of Brother of Betty Ann Burkhart Mary (Scheidler) and Tim for Women for prayers to end abortion, then rosary proces- Tenney. Daughter of Eileen two. Gauck. Brother of Diana and and Anthony Hauntz. sion back to the church for Benediction. Besso. Sister of Elana Stanley, ZIMMERMAN, Charles Stephen Gauck. Grandson of HENSCHEN, Arthur E., 83, May 19—Our Lady of Guadalupe Convent, 8300 Roy Rd., Dave, Don and Duane Besso. Francis, 58, St. Barnabas, Margaret Gauck, Juanita and St. Matthew, Indianapolis, May Indianapolis, veneration from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. Grandmother of one. Indianapolis, April 28. Herb Scheidler. 3. Husband of Levena “Beany” May 19—Holy Rosary Church, 520 Stevens St., WETHINGTON, Jerome, 85, Husband of Linda (Stewart) Indianapolis, 4:30 p.m. Mass followed by prayer service. St. Barnabas, Indianapolis, Zimmerman. Father of Dianna Benedictine Brother Placid McIver May 20—Holy Rosary Church, Indianapolis, 10 a.m. April 21. Husband of Olga Burns, David and James Mass in Latin and 12:15 p.m. Mass in English, followed by (Matelich) Wethington. Father Zimmerman. Son of Pauline edited the Saint Meinrad newsletter prayer service. of Carol Divine and Elaine (Sweeney) Zimmerman. May 21—St. Mary Church, 203 Fourth St., Aurora, pre- Wethington. Grandfather of Brother of Deanna Elder. Benedictine Brother Placid Knaebel just months after his sentations for St. Mary School students all day. one. Grandfather of six. † McIver, 75, a monk of Saint first profession. May 22—St. Michael Church, 519 Jefferson Blvd., Meinrad Archabbey, died April For more than 25 years, 29 in a Leitchfield, Ky., hospi- Brother Placid served the Saint Greenfield, 2 p.m. procession by St. Michael School students tal. He suffered from a chronic Meinrad community as a with presentation and prayer service, followed by silent heart condition and died sud- notary public. He also taught prayer and veneration until 7 p.m. Mass. denly while on vacation with a typing at Saint Meinrad High May 23—St. Michael Church, Greenfield, 8:15 a.m. Mass, fellow monk. School for several years. followed by silent prayer and veneration until 2 p.m. ‘‘Help us Brother Placid was born in For many years, he was the May 23—St. Mary Church, Aurora, 6 p.m. rosary and ven- Highland Park, Mich., on Nov. editor of The Community eration. to help others'' 12, 1925. He was given the Bulletin, a weekly newsletter May 24—St. Paul Church, New Alsace, 9798 N. Dearborn name Thomas Murdo McIver for the monastic community. Rd., Guilford, 7:45 a.m. Mass followed by 9 a.m. presenta- at his baptism. For 14 years, he served as tion, veneration and prayers for St. Paul School students and Following graduation from assistant manager of the Need Immaculate Conception High Scholar Shop, the student adults. School in Elmhurst, Ill., he bookstore. May 24—St. Martin Church, Yorkville, 8044 Yorkridge did some college-level work In 1986, Brother Placid Rd., Guilford, 7 p.m. presentation, prayers and veneration. for at DePaul University and began a 14-year assignment in May 25—St. Therese of the Infant Jesus (Little Flower) Loyola University, both in the archabbey library. When Church, 4720 E. 13th St., Indianapolis, 8:30 a.m. Mass, Chicago. declining health brought an end eucharistic adoration and veneration all day, concluding with Refrigerators, Gas Stoves, He was invested as a novice to his work in the library, he 5:30 p.m. Mass. on Feb. 9, 1954, and professed began working part-time in the May 26—St. Philip Neri Church, 550 N. Rural St., Washers his simple vows on Feb. 10, development office. Indianapolis, 4 p.m. Mass, 5:30 p.m. procession, 6:30 p.m. and all types of 1955. He professed perpetual The Office of the Dead was Spanish Mass. vows on March 21, 1958. prayed on May 2 in the arch- Furniture and Bedding. Prior to entering the abbey church. The funeral was May 27—St. John the Baptist Church, Dover, 25743 State Road 1, Guilford, 10 a.m. Mass, 11 a.m. presentation fol- monastery, Brother Placid May 3 in the church. Burial FOR FREE PICK-UP, CALL worked as a secretary for the followed in the archabbey lowed by veneration until 1 p.m. railroad. He was appointed sec- cemetery. May 28—Holy Family Church, Main St., Oldenburg, retary to then newly-elected Surviving are two nieces 8 a.m. Mass followed by presentation, 9 a.m. rosary and ven- Archabbot Bonaventure and a nephew. † eration until 11 a.m. † 317-687-1006

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Indianapolis, IN 46206 Rooted in the traditions, beliefs and values of (317) 236-1430 the Roman Catholic Church, St. Francis exists Candidates must be a licensed teacher with a BS in to serve God and His people by bearing witness to Christ’s healing ministry in all that Education and have completed or working toward an Applicant must meet appropriate Catholic school 1600 Albany Street we do. Administrator’s license. and Indiana licensing requirements. Hurry! Beech Grove, IN 46107 Deadline: May 24, 2001. Replies and résumés should EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE be addressed to: Housekeeping, Food Services, Clerical, Radiology Technologist, Respiratory Therapist, Registered Nurses, Pharmacists, and more Search Committee Job Line — 317--783-8333 Saint Simon The Apostle School Advertise in The Criterion! Phone — 317-783-8588 8155 Oaklandon Road Indiana’s Largest Weekly Newspaper Web Site — w ww.stfrancishospitals.org Indianapolis, IN 46236 Beech Grove Indianapolis Mooresville The Criterion Friday, May 18, 2001 Page 19 Athletes, parents, coaches discuss character in sports NOTRE DAME, Ind. (CNS)—A con- only do they get to work on skills a little no one gets cut from a team and everyone not to be whining and blaming everybody.” ference sponsored by the University of bit, but you’re able to emphasize a little plays help youths of all abilities feel Other participants at the conference Notre Dame’s Mendelson Center for Sport, more attitude and priority things and some worthwhile, Burnett said, although he included Joan Duda, president of the Character & Culture May 10-12 brought important things other than just coaching.” noted that children are happy to have the Association for the Advancement of together athletes, psychologists, parenting Darrell Burnett of California, author of more skilled teammates at bat in crucial Applied Sports Psychology; Notre Dame experts, parents, coaches and youngsters the book It’s Just a Game: Youth Sports situations. graduate Tommy Hawkins, vice president for a win-win event. and Self-Esteem, a Guide for Parents, told Parents should be careful not to focus of external affairs for the Los Angeles “Sports for All, Sports for Character,” a parents that the self-esteem that comes too much on athletics to build their chil- Dodgers; Indianapolis Colts quarterback free community event for children ages 10 from sports involves accountability, not a dren, he said. “If you put all the self- Peyton Manning; Holly Metcalf, 1984 to 14, closed the conference May 12 with fake feel-good affirmation sometimes asso- esteem on that level and an injury happens Olympic gold medalist in rowing; and help from Notre Dame coaches Mike Brey, ciated with the movement to promote self- or they don’t do that well, there’s a nose Richard Lapchick, founder and director of Muffet McGraw, Deb Brown, Tim Welsh esteem. dive.” the Center for the Study of Sport in and representatives from the Notre Dame “Part of self-esteem is being account- Preserving dignity means that neither Society. men’s and women’s soccer teams. able,” he said. “This isn’t talked about parents nor teammates yell or use sarcasm, Peter Yarrow of Peter, Paul and Mary While two dozen youngsters were run- much in self-esteem.” make fun of or put down children who are closed the event with a miniconcert. ning dribble drills and defense stances in Youth sports can give children the sense playing. Yarrow has founded “Don’t Laugh at the University of Notre Dame’s Joyce of belonging, worthiness, dignity and con- Learning rules and learning how to use Me,” a project that addresses disrespect, Center, some of their parents upstairs lis- trol that experts say is the foundation of equipment correctly can enhance a child’s ridicule and bullying, and root causes of tened to a lecture on a sportsmanlike good self-esteem, Burnett said. sense of control that builds self-esteem. emotional and physical violence among approach to youth sports. Other children Teams, with their uniforms, nicknames, “Suddenly the kid starts to develop a children. were involved with volleyball and soccer trophies, group pictures and parties, pro- sense of control,” Burnett said. “The The mission of the Mendelson Center activities. vide an alternative to gangs where youths biggest thing we teach them is to control for Sport, Character & Culture is to “create “You’ve got the parents involved a little might otherwise seek identity. “It’s a feel- their emotions. You win with dignity. You a sense of human solidarity and concern bit,” said Brey, men’s basketball coach at ing of instant belonging,” he said. don’t put the other team down.” for the common good that will bear fruit as Notre Dame, about the closing event. “Not Recreational sports with the policy that When you lose, he said, “I expect you learning becomes service to justice.” †

with wholesale abortion and immorality wonder, is that? one to pray for an increase in vocations need to feel superior to someone about This may not make the Catholic Church but specifically for a vocation, in your LETTERS something!) change its position, but perhaps it may family. continued from page 5 The Roman church, however, should make one or some ones of you individually Also, we need to encourage young men know better. But then, you have been reconsider. “There is one mediator between to give God the first chance with their (The following letter is being reprinted. In wrong before ... to the great detriment of God and man, the Man Christ Jesus.” lives, but this also means that we need to last week’s issue, the writer’s name and Christians, particularly Baptists. So while Howard Cottengim, Indianapolis safeguard their purity. In today’s society, city were inadvertently omitted. —WRB) not expecting you to have it right, I can that is becoming an increasingly difficult only hope that you may yet understand task. Also, don’t be afraid to ask a young this issue. Pray for priestly man that you may feel has a vocation if he Catholic Church confused In the meantime, you do great harm by vocations has considered the priesthood. There are about death penalty your opposition to the death penalty, lots of vocation weekends that a young because millions of spiritually unschooled In a recent letter to the editor, the man can attend to find out more about the It continually puzzles me that the people think that your church is shortage of priests was discussed. I priesthood. Know when these weekends Catholic Church remains confused about Christianity, and think you speak for all believe that Mr. Merkel hit some very rel- are and pass them on to young men. the biblical, divine and moral imperatives of us who trust in the Lord Jesus Christ. I ative points, but I would like to add some Finally, priests that are happy and of capital punishment for capital crimes. urge you to remember that order in a more observations on the shortage of enjoy their celibate lifestyle are an entice- There can be no reference point of societal nation requires a justice system which priests. ment to a young man to also consider the morality without it. Current American sec- takes murder seriously. We have a dimin- First, with the increase of contracep- priesthood as a vocation. Invite your ular society has lost its bearings because ished view of God’s holiness, and of the tion and the decline in family size, there parish priest or any other priest you may of abandoning God as its center, and some nature of sin, and of the infinite love of are less young men available to answer know to dinner. Let your sons see that of the things that happen when that occurs Christ’s vicarious atonement when we do the call. Also, in a large family the spirit there is more to being a priest than cele- include an inability to understand the rea- otherwise. We also have a more confident of generosity is more easily fostered, brating Mass (not that celebrating Mass is sons for capital punishment, while at the criminal! which is necessary to answer God’s call. not a great privilege). other end of the spectrum, an increasing Your proper opposition to abortion on As Mr. Merkel stated, we need to pray Finally, continue to pray for vocations intolerance for petty misbehavior, such as demand is in stark contrast to your devalua- for vocations, but how many of us actu- and for those that have already heard and not wearing seat belts, takes hold. (I think tion of the lives of murder victims by your ally pray that God will call one of our answered God’s call. people in a society that is comfortable opposition to the death penalty. Why, I sons to the priesthood? I encourage every- Stephanie Luke, Martinsville

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