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Month: November 2019

First Sunday of Advent, Year A

November 27, 2019 wpmessage

First Sunday Of Advent, Year A Isaiah 2:1-5; Psalm 122:1-9; Romans 13:11-14; Matthew 24:37-44 The first reading of Year A…

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Holidays can be bittersweet; focus on gratitude

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By Megan Erbacher The Message assistant editor For as long as I can remember, Thanksgiving was my granny’s holiday. Regardless…

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Adoption by single parent? – Standing at Mass in protest

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Q. I desperately want a child. I am not married and have had cancer twice. I take chemo for five…

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Resurrection’s ‘War on Hunger’ helps SVdP Food Pantry help others

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By Megan Erbacher The Message assistant editor On a cold November afternoon, Benedictine Sister Donna Marie Herr recited a motto…

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2019 Advent & Christmas Parish-Sponsored Programs

November 26, 2019 wpmessage

By The Message Staff Editor’s note: Following are Advent and parish-sponsored programs that The Message received from parishes across the…

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#EVDIO75 – St. Joseph School, Vanderburgh County

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Families from St. Joseph School in Evansville gathered for this photo inside the Ronald McDonald House of Ohio Valley after…

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#EVDIO75 – St. Philip School, Posey County

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To celebrate the diocese’s 75th anniversary, students at St. Philip School in Posey County set a goal of collecting 75…

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#EVDIO75 – St. John the Baptist School, Newburgh

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Students at St. John the Baptist School in Newburgh celebrated the diocese’s 75th anniversary by spending a combined 75 hours…

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#EVDIO75 – St. Bernard School, Rockport

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St. Bernard School organized a canned-goods drive to celebrate the diocese’s 75th anniversary, and the goal was 825 items. The…

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#EVDIO75 – Holy Rosary School, Evansville

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Celebrating 75 years of serving others, students, staff and families of Holy Rosary School in Evansville collected and donated more…

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2019 Advent Reconciliation Opportunities

November 25, 2019 wpmessage

By The Message Staff Editor’s note: Following are the schedules of Advent penance services and individual reconciliation that The Message…

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Footprints of our Catholic brethren: St. Mary Church, Huntingburg

November 21, 2019 wpmessage

REFLECTION BY JIM SCHROEDER St. Mary Church, Huntingburg The rain pounded against the mountainside as the brigades from Indiana and…

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A ‘tour’ of St. Benedict Cathedral statues and crucifix

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BY THE MESSAGE STAFF The newly renovated St. Benedict Cathedral features a number of statues — and the crucifix above…

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Stewards of God’s Grace at work in Spencer County

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By The Message staff Devin Carpenter of St. Francis of Assisi Parish in Dale shared the photo accompanying this story…

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National Football Foundation honors Mike Skvara

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Special to The Message IRVING, Texas – The National Football Foundation & College Hall of Fame has announced the recipients…

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Holy Cross School names John Hollis 2019 Distinguished Alumnus

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Special to The Message The Holy Cross Association of Alumni and Friends presented its 2019 Distinguished Alumni Award to John…

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Historic ‘home for Christ’ has new home in St. Benedict Cathedral

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Special to The Message Every tabernacle in every Catholic church is home to Christ. Tabernacles contain consecrated hosts, which have…

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Vatican approves Plenary Indulgence for pilgrimage churches

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By The Message staff Bishop Joseph M. Siegel has received approval from the Vatican for the granting of a Plenary…

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Worship has changed some in 75 years, but not Christ or His Church

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By Matt Miller Diocese of Evansville Director of Worship Special to The Message How is the Church liturgically different from…

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St. Wendel, counties working together for broadband

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By Megan Erbacher The Message assistant editor St. Wendel Catholic School has one-to-one electronic devices for students in grades 4-8,…

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Advent is almost here

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By Margaret Kaplow, NCEA Advent is almost here. We know it’s coming, but yet it seems to sneak up on…

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U.S. bishops examine challenges facing Church, society

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By Carol Zimmermann Catholic News Service BALTIMORE (CNS) – During their Nov. 11-13 meeting in Baltimore, the U.S. bishops elected…

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Pope blesses hands of doctors, nurses at pediatric hospital

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By Junno Arocho Esteves Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) – The pained faces of children with serious medical conditions…

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Auditors certify diocese in compliance

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Special to The Message StoneBridge Business Partners of Rochester, New York, has notified Bishop Joseph M. Siegel that the Diocese…

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Catholic Charities celebration breaks news

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By Tim Lilley The Message editor In less than an hour, Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Evansville broke lots…

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