St. John Newburgh launches Speech Madness competition
The winners of St. John the Baptist School’s Eighth Grade Speech Madness competition are third-place winner Lyla Wisher, left, second-place winner Lyra Sagez and first-place winner Margaret Janney. The girls are shown holding the checks to be donated to the charities of their choice.
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Catholic Schools Office announces plans for 2021-2022 school year
Diocese of Evansville Superintendent of Schools Dr. Daryl Hagan has announced plans for the 2021-2022 school year, including details on COVID-19 health and safety guidance. Click here for more information.
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Catholic War Veterans Post 1976 celebrates five years
The Catholic War Veterans Post 1976 presented the colors for the 2021 Loogootee Summerfest parade June 26, which was also Post 1976’s 5th anniversary of formal installation within the Diocese of Evansville. This is the first Post of Catholic War Veterans in the State of Indiana, according to members. Pictured are Dan Forrester, front row left, Paul Truelove, Phil Todd, Mike Jones, back row left, and Bud Erler.
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Mission Mondays with Holy Redeemer and All Saints youth
Each Monday in June, Holy Redeemer Parish and All Saints Parish youth had opportunities to serve the community at different locations. On June 28, they gathered at St. Anthony of Padua Church’s cafeteria in Evansville to assemble necessity bags for the All Saints Soup Kitchen and Clothes Closet.
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Loogootee Summerfest parade 2021
St. John the Evangelist Parish in Loogootee designed and constructed a float for the Loogootee Summerfest parade June 26. The parish is most appreciative of the efforts of parishioner Sandy Woods, whose vision, creativity and skills make the floats a major source of pride and enjoyment! Pictured are Sandy Woods, front row left, Blake Stoll, Garrett Mathies, Mason Mathies, Bella Hager, Father Kenneth Walker, pastor of St. John the Evangelist Parish in Loogootee and Diocese of Evansville Judicial Vicar, Jackie Esch, second row left, Natalie Willoughby, Hailey Thomas, Jerzie Wildman, Avrie Bratton, Bailey Esch, Zoey Harder, Avery Wagoner, Reid Johnson, Paula Ringwald, Haley Hager and Mackenzie Johnson.