Natalie Hoefer

The Criterion

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Youth urged to remember they’re ‘beloved children of God, called by name’

INDIANAPOLIS (CNS) — The sound of more than 20,000 teens screaming and singing along with raucous music of Christian hip-hop band TobyMac was loud. The sound of the same number […]

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Bishop of Evansville named as archbishop of Indianapolis

INDIANAPOLIS (CNS) — Pope Francis has appointed Bishop Charles C. Thompson of Evansville as the seventh archbishop of Indianapolis. Archbishop Thompson, who has been Evansville’s bishop since 2011, succeeds Cardinal […]

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‘Shrinking the Monster’ helps others, author heal from child abuse

In the 1950s, Norbert Krapf was sexually abused — along with scores of other boys — by a priest of the Evansville diocese, who was loved and respected by the […]

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Journey with a saint through the new St. Mother Theodore shrine

By Natalie Hoefer SAINT MARY-OF-THE-WOODS — In the 1840s, one might see Mother Theodore Guérin at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods under the leaves of the linden tree she brought with her from […]