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Month: August 2019

Deacon McMullen earns board certification

August 30, 2019 wpmessage

Special to The Message Earlier this year, Deacon John McMullen participated in the 2019 National Association of Catholic Chaplains Conference, “Partners In…

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Handy Helpers doubles down on Labor Day

August 29, 2019 wpmessage

Special to The Message Labor Day honors the contribution workers make to America. Handy Helpers Home Repair, a social-enterprise business…

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Be Conspicuous!

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Connecting Faith and Life By Mary Kaye Falcony Last weekend my daughter and I had a wonderful opportunity to take…

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I just don’t get it

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By Tim Lilley August 30, 2019 Earlier this month, the Pew Research Center released the results of a far-reaching survey…

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Monk professes solemn vows at Saint Meinrad Archabbey

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Special to The Message Benedictine Brother Kolbe Wolniakowski professed solemn vows as a Benedictine monk of Saint Meinrad Archabbey in…

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‘If we don’t share the faith, who will?’

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By Tim Lilley This story’s headline comes from a rhetorical question Bishop Joseph M. Siegel posed to more than 100…

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Reflecting on ‘a symptom of the modern mentality’

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By Maria Sermersheim Editor’s note: Editor Tim Lilley asked young-adult columnist Maria Sermersheim to reflect on the Pew Research report…

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New Catholic needs annulment; Communion chalice and health risks

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By Father Kenneth Doyle Catholic News Service Q. A neighbor of ours, age 66, just completed the RCIA program to…

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Twenty-Second Sunday In Ordinary Time, Year C

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By Father Donald Dilger Sirach 3:17-18, 20, 28-29; Psalm 68:4-5, 6-7, 10-11; Hebrews 12:18-19, 22-24a; Luke 14:1, 7-14 Humility is…

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Been there, done that

August 23, 2019 wpmessage

Connecting Faith and Life By Brenda Hopf As we were driving to our house one day with our two grandkids,…

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Twenty-First Sunday In Ordinary Time

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By Father Donald Dilger First Reading: Isaiah 66:18-21; Response: Psalm 117:1, 2; Second Reading: Hebrews 12:5-7, 11-13; Gospel: Luke 13:22-30…

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Catholic Medical Association sets end-of-life forum for Nashville

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By The Message Staff The Catholic Medical Association has scheduled an end-of-life forum for Sept. 25 at the Gaylord Opryland…

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Bishop blesses new Ascension St. Vincent Orthopedic Hospital

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By Tim Lilley Bishop Joseph M. Siegel blessed the new Ascension St. Vincent Orthopedic Hospital and its staff during an…

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Peyton Manning helps announce new St. Vincent ER for kids, brand expansion

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By Megan Erbacher A horde of people packed the lobby at St. Vincent Evansville on Aug. 14 in anticipation of…

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May your home be peaceful

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By Zoe Cannon “By wisdom a house is built, and by understanding it is established; by knowledge the rooms are…

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Parenting in changing times

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Advice from Youth First By Davi Stein-Kiley Charles Hummel writes in his classic “Tyranny of the Urgent,” “Our lives leave…

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Dipping host into chalice; Muslims and Jesus

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By Father Kenneth Doyle Question: Earlier this year, I saw a communicant take the host and proceed to dip it…

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Shootout! Transformational vs. transactional giving

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By Matt Potter Quite a few years ago I attended a weeklong workshop in Indianapolis called “Faith and Fundraising.” This…

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Take time to enjoy today

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By Megan Erbacher “Do not boast about tomorrow, for you do not know what a day may bring.” (Proverbs 27:1)…

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Truth in deed

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By Maria Sermersheim We have a strong tendency to be distracted and impatient. When we are tired, we wish we…

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Artist to discuss Catholic art for Dolle Lecture at St. Meinrad

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Special to The Message The annual Dolle Lecture on Church Art and Architecture will be held Sept. 10 at St.…

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Science and Faith workshop Sept. 13

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Special to The Message The Diocese of Evansville offices of Catechesis, Catholic Schools, and Youth and Young Adults are partnering…

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Reflecting on capital punishment in America

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Commentary By Father John Pfister The dignity of the life of every human person, from conception to natural death, is…

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St. Vincent Early Learning Center outdoor classroom earns certification

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Special to The Message Nature Explore has honored St. Vincent Early Learning Center’s new outdoor classroom as a Certified Nature…

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A simple, honorable man

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By Kristine Schroeder At 2:15 on the morning that I was to later attend the funeral Mass for our beloved…

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