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Month: November 2019

Renewing your spirit

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“Every time you listen with great attentiveness to the voice that calls you Beloved, you will discover within yourself a…

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Posted in: Connecting Faith and Life

Don’t forget to say thank you

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Editor’s note: The Spanish translation of The Bishop’s Corner appear below this English version. I remember my mother often reminding…

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Posted in: The Bishop's Corner

Wonderful wrenches: gratitude for inconveniences

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The Thanksgiving holiday prompts many reflections; and this year, I want to especially consider gratitude for inconveniences and plans gone…

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Posted in: Meditatione Ignis

Marijuana and CBD – medical implications

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The 1960s was a time when marijuana use among men at war, college students and hippies began in earnest. Considered…

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Posted in: Catholic Healthcare

The Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, the King

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THE SOLEMNITY OF OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST, THE KING, YEAR C 2 Samuel 5:1-3; Psalm 122:1-2, 3-4, 4-5; Colossians 1:12-20;…

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Posted in: Sunday Scripture

Catholic marriages in non-church venues?

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Q. What is the Catholic Church’s policy on having a Catholic marriage ceremony (not a Mass) at a reception venue…

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Posted in: Question Corner

Stewardship is like the stock market

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Now, that’s a weird title. I have written quite a bit, both here and elsewhere, about how the notion that…

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Posted in: Radical Joy - Catholic Stewardship and Abundance

Preparing the calendar

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“There is an appointed time for everything. And there is a time for every event under heaven” (Ecclesiastes 3:10). We…

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Posted in: Gratitude for the Gift of Faith

Thirty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C

November 14, 2019 wpmessage

THIRTY-THIRD SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME, YEAR C Malachi 3:19-20a; Psalm 98:5-6, 7-8, 9; 2 Thessalonians 3:7-12; Luke 21:5-19 The first…

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Posted in: Sunday Scripture

They are the problem!

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They are ruining the country! They are ruining the Church! They are responsible for every horrible, despicable, indecent, immoral event…

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Posted in: It Seems to Me

If there was not Purgatory

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By Brenda Hopf November 15, 2019 My husband works in the engine-remanufacturing industry. He tells me one of the most…

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Posted in: Connecting Faith and Life

Does Mass need a congregation?

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Q. When I attended parochial school, we were taught that a priest could not say Mass by himself and needed…

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Posted in: Question Corner

Cathedral Dedication luncheon and reception

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Special to The Message St. Benedict Cathedral Parish hosted a luncheon for visiting special guests and others before the Nov.…

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Posted in: Cathedral Dedication

Pope asks Catholics, Salvation Army to spread God’s love through service

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BY CAROL GLATZ Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Loving acts of service and charity not only help build…

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What’s your calling?

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By Megan Erbacher The Message assistant editor When you hear the word vocations, what first comes to mind? I immediately…

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Posted in: Daily Blessings

To suffer is to know God

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We lost a daughter, a sister, an aunt, a wife, a mother and a friend in October. Joni Cardin was…

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Posted in: Lessons Learned

Bishop celebrates cathedral dedication

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By Tim Lilley The Message editor Bishop Joseph M. Siegel dedicated the renovated St. Benedict Cathedral and kicked off the…

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Posted in: Cathedral Dedication

Serra Club honors eighth-graders at luncheon

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By Megan Erbacher The Message assistant editor The Serra Club makes an impact by sponsoring programs like the annual Vocation…

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Remembering All Souls and celebrating #EVDIO75

November 7, 2019 wpmessage

Photos by Andy Morris, special to The Message Evansville’s Mater Dei High School held an outdoor rosary, a Mass celebrated…

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Posted in: #EVDIO75

Veteran Don Gillies remembers all servicemen and women

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By Maria Sermersheim Special to The Message With the upcoming holiday, many of us take time to honor our veterans…

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The Importance of Family Rituals

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By Deena Bodine, LCSW We live in a society that glamorizes “busy.” Our calendars are full, but we are left…

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Posted in: Youth First

Knights’ Clergy Appreciation Dinner draws record crowd

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By Tim Lilley The Message editor Knights of Columbus Councils from Dubois and Spencer counties welcomed a record crowd of…

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Mass of the Resurrection for All Souls

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By Tim Lilley The Message editor Father Gene Schroeder celebrated the Mass of the Resurrection in honor of All Souls…

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Seminarian Profile – Tyler Underhill

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Name: Tyler Underhill What are your parents’ names? Clint and Sarah Underhill Current Parish: Our Lady of Hope, Washington What…

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Annunciation School students focus on animals, St. Francis for service project

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BY MEGAN ERBACHER The Message assistant editor Without animals, Annunciation– Christ the King Campus first-grader Kendra Srinivasan said we might…

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