Nine Ferdinand Benedictine sisters recently celebrated Diamond Jubilees with Mass in the monastery church at Monastery Immaculate Conception in Ferdinand.…
Fourth Sunday of Advent, Year A Isaiah 7:10-14; Psalm 24:1-2, 3-4, 5-6; Romans 1:1-7; Matthew 1:18-24 The context of the…
Q. Every Mass I attend begins with a penitential rite, which I take to be the forgiveness of sins for…
I don’t always feel like I am able to fully utilize Advent. Half the time, I’m so busy running around…
Gordon Dingham lives down the hill from me on Maryland Street. When he retired 10 years ago, he needed a…
To the Editor, On behalf of Honor Flight of Southern Indiana, I want to let you know how much we…
The staff of Southwest Indiana’s Catholic community newspaper wishes you and your family a Blessed and very Merry Christmas: Bishop…
By Megan Erbacher The Message assistant editor Kim Mulfinger will especially miss the kids. As the President/Executive Director of St.…
By Megan Erbacher The Message assistant editor Before Reitz Memorial High School senior Elizabeth Broshears makes a decision, she first…
Editor’s note: Bishop Siegel’s Christmas message appears in Spanish immediately following the English text below. The Adoration of the Baby…
By Cindy Wooden Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) – Pope Francis has abolished the obligation of secrecy for those…
As I decorated for the Christmas season, I unpacked the Nativity scene. I carefully took each piece out and arranged…
One of my fondest memories of the Christmas Season was when I was in the Seminary at St. Meinrad. Advent…
As part of its celebration of the Diocese of Evansville’s 75th Anniversary, the Catholic Schools Office invited retired school administrators…
#EVDIO75 — lap blankets for veterans Members of St. Mary Parish in Ireland and the Ireland St. Anne Sewing Group…
By Megan Erbacher The Message assistant editor Two teachers from St. John the Baptist School in Newburgh, Leah Harbour and…
Special to The Message Michael Shumway has been named director of planned giving and foundation relations for the Development Office…
“We are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to…
Have you ever looked at a chart of the planets? It’s beautiful, really. You see the planets and their moons…
Twelve days until Christmas. That is really hard to believe, isn’t it? It seems like just yesterday we were having…
By Haley Droste, LSW Today’s youth have never known a reality that was not heavily focused on the digital world.…
By Megan Erbacher The Message assistant editor We’re 12 days away from Christmas. How is that possible?! Are your decorations…
By the Diocese of Evansville Office of Catechesis Special to The Message The Diocese of Evansville Office of Catechesis is…
By Catholic News Service WASHINGTON (CNS) – The U.S. Supreme Court has left in place a preliminary injunction prohibiting the…
Third Sunday of Advent, Year A Isaiah 35:1-6a, 10; Psalm 146:6-7, 8-9, 9-10; James 5:7-10; Matt 11:2-11 The superb exaltation…