Connecting Faith and Life By Brenda Hopf The lack of historical memory is a serious shortcoming in our society. A…
By Bishop Joseph M. Siegel Since his election, Pope Francis has repeatedly called all Catholics to be missionary disciples. Like…
VINCENTIANS SERVE HERE By VICKI EICHMILLER Serving Christ’s needy is the first purpose of all St. Vincent de Paul Thrift…
By Father Donald Dilger First Reading: Acts 1:1-11; Response: Psalm 47:2-3, 6-7, 8-9; Second Reading: Ephesians 1:17-23; Gospel: Luke 24:46-53…
By Maria Sermersheim One significant aspect of being human is being called by name. To continue last week’s exploration of…
By Megan Erbacher I don’t know how to say goodbye. I’m not sure where to find the words; and the…
By Tim Lilley The Diocese of Evansville’s Father Deydier House of Discernment is having an impact on scores of young…
By Tim Lilley Bishop Joseph M. Siegel ordained Deacons Martin Estrada, Luke Hassler, Juan Ramirez and Andrew Thomas to the…
CATHOLIC HEALTHCARE By RACHEL FORBES KAUFMAN Healthcare organizations routinely gather and analyze information — such as patient satisfaction — to…
By Father Kenneth Doyle Question: I belong to a Catholic community in Florida that has been in existence for 32…
REFLECTION BY JIM SCHROEDER Holy Trinity Church, Evansville Editor’s note: Holy Trinity Parish was established in 1849. From 1965 to…
Due to the continued deterioration of the former Holy Trinity Oratory, now relegated to profane but not sordid use, and…
By Father Kenneth Doyle Question: As a longtime practicing Catholic, I would like to know whether the church has a…
By Maria Sermersheim What does it mean to be human? What is the existential situation of man? These questions are…
By Tim Lilley A few weeks ago, Diocesan Director of Youth and Young Adult Ministry Steve Dabrowski wrote a column…
By Megan Erbacher After 17 years at Holy Redeemer Catholic School, Pam Ambrose retired as cafeteria manager at the end…
By Megan Erbacher Evansville Mayor Lloyd Winnecke said he couldn’t be any prouder of the city than he is on…
By Tim Lilley Hundreds of people from across the Diocese of Evansville filled St. Joseph Church in Jasper on May…
By Tim Lilley Throughout the 2018-19 school year, sixth-grade students in teacher Becky Humm’s High Ability Math Program at St.…
By Father Martin Estrada Editor’s note: This essay was originally published in the May 24 issue of The Message, as…
By Father Donald Dilger First Reading: Acts 15:1-2, 22-29; Second Reading: Revelation 21:10-14, 22-23; Gospel: John 14:23-29 A crisis had…
By Father Juan Ramirez Editor’s note: This essay was originally published in the May 24 issue of The Message, as then-Deacon Ramirez…
By Eric Gehlhausen “For us Christians, poverty is not a sociological, philosophical or cultural category. No, it is a theological…