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Charles Thompson photographed at his east Augusta, Ga., farm Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2019. (Michael Holahan/The Augusta Chronicle via AP)

Augusta farm stands test of time

By SUSAN MCCORD and The Augusta Chronicle - Associated Press

In this June 13, 2017, photo, Bishop Charles Thompson speaks after he is introduced as the new archbishop of Indianapolis in Indianapolis. The Archdiocese of Indianapolis said it would no longer will recognize a Jesuit high school as Catholic because it refuses to fire a teacher who's in a same-sex marriage. But on Sept. 22, 2019, the Vatican's Congregation for Catholic Education lifted the suspension of Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory School while an appeal filed by the Society of Jesus, which oversees the school, is heard by the Vatican court. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy) **FILE**

Indiana archbishop defends firing of teacher in gay marriage

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In this June 13, 2017, photo, Bishop Charles Thompson speaks after he is introduced as the new archbishop of Indianapolis in Indianapolis. The Archdiocese of Indianapolis said it would no longer will recognize a Jesuit high school as Catholic because it refuses to fire a teacher who's in a same-sex marriage. But on Sept. 22, 2019, the Vatican's Congregation for Catholic Education lifted the suspension of Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory School while an appeal filed by the Society of Jesus, which oversees the school, is heard by the Vatican court. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy) **FILE**

Indiana school firing gay teacher to keep archdiocese ties

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Oklahoma quarterback Kyler Murray (1) runs for a touchdown ahead of Kansas defenders during the second half of an NCAA college football game in Norman, Okla., Saturday, Nov. 17, 2018. Oklahoma won 55-40. (AP Photo/Alonzo Adams)

Oklahoma wishbone legends laud Murray’s running ability

By CLIFF BRUNT - Associated Press

New Catholic leader installed for Indianapolis archdiocese

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Bishop Charles Thompson speaks after he is introduced as the new archbishop of Indianapolis in Indianapolis, Tuesday, June 13, 2017. Pope Francis made the appointment Tuesday in Rome. Thompson is currently the Bishop of Evansville, Ind. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

Pope Francis names new Indianapolis archbishop

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FILE - In this Sept. 20, 2013 file photo, rock band The Pixies, from left, Joey Santiago, Black Francis and David Lovering, pose for a portrait in promotion of their new EP and upcoming tour dates, in New York. They inspired generations of musicians worldwide, served as the blueprint for rock bands, including Nirvana, and got a second life as reunited alternative rock idols. But the Pixies say the best is yet to come. (Photo by Diane Bondareff/Invision/AP)

The Pixies say the best is yet to come

By LUIS ANDRES HENAO - Associated Press