News - August 2025

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Celebrate the 22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time: Luke 14:1,7-14 - When you hold a banquet, invite the poor, the crippled, the lame, and the blind.

"The Criterion" is the official weekly publication of the Archdiocese of Indianapolis. It goes out to more than 60,000 households in its coverage area of central and southern Indiana, making it Indiana's largest weekly newspaper.

Reverend Terence Kersch, CSB, will celebrate Mass on Saturday, September 6, and Sunday, September 7, during Mission Sunday and talk about the work of The Basilian Fathers Missions in Mexico and Colombia. CLICK/TAP heading to learn more.

The Youth Group (CYO) will celebrate the canonization of St. Carlo Acutis on Sunday, September 7, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. in the St. Boniface Parish Center. The event is open to grades 7-12. CLICK/TAP the heading for more information.

Communal Anointing of the Sick will be held on Wednesday, September 10, 2025, at the 4:15 p.m. Mass at St. Meinrad Catholic Church. CLICK/TAP heading for more information.

I want to express my deepest gratitude to you all for the love, prayers, and support you have shown me and my family following the passing of my wife, Phyllis. Your kindness has been a source of comfort during this incredibly difficult time. CLICK/TAP heading for more.

The September “Wish List” for North Spencer Community Action Center is canned soup and crackers. CLICK/TAP the heading for more information.

The September “Wish List” for Catholic Charities Tell City is deodorant for men and women and feminine pads. CLICK/TAP the heading for more details.

Copies of the October 2025 edition of Give Us This Day: Daily Prayer for Today's Catholics will be available, compliments of the Evangelization Commission, beginning on the second Tuesday of each month, at the courtesy tables near the churches' entrances. CLICK/TAP the heading for more details.

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Daily Bible readings, podcast audio and videos, and prayers brought to you by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops.

Celebrate the 21st Sunday in Ordinary Time: Luke 13:22-30 - People will come from north and south, east and west, and take their place in the Kingdom of God.

"The Criterion" is the official weekly publication of the Archdiocese of Indianapolis. It goes out to more than 60,000 households in its coverage area of central and southern Indiana, making it Indiana's largest weekly newspaper.

The Mass time for Labor Day, Monday, September 1, 2025, will be at 12:05 p.m. at Historic St. Boniface Catholic Church, instead of the usual 4:15 p.m. time. It is hoped that the time will be more convenient for those who wish to attend Mass on that Monday. The Mass intention is for the sanctification of human labor.

Monastery Immaculate Conception and Saint Meinrad Archabbey are planning a Pilgrimage of Hope for Creation, a spiritually transformative journey that blends prayer, reflection, and a deep commitment to caring for God's creation. The pilgrimage will be on Saturday, September 6, 2025. CLICK/TAP the heading to view the flyer.

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The family faith formation (F3) sessions for Grades K-6 will begin on Wednesday, August 27, 2025, at the St. Boniface Parish Center. CLICK/TAP the heading for more details.

Daily Bible readings, podcast audio and videos, and prayers brought to you by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops.