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Month: February 2020

Ascension St. Vincent launches new Mobile Mammography Coach

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By Megan Erbacher The Message assistant editor A few years ago, Barbara LaRoy missed her annual mammogram. “That’s the mistake…

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Translating trust will always take practice

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In discussion during meals with different friends recently, there has been a trend. We each seem to be realizing that…

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What is a good Catholic Bible? – Can heaven be happy with some missing?

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Q. My wife realized that my Bible is not Catholic when I could not locate the Book of Sirach in…

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Be the difference

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Editor’s note: Father Ed Schnur provided this text of a homily he delivered the weekend of Feb. 9.  When I…

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Reconciling oneself to God leads to healing, pope says in Lenten message

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VATICAN CITY (CNS) – Lent is a time for deeper dialogue with God through prayer, for renewed gratitude for God’s…

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Leftovers again?

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Christ in the Desert is a Benedictine monastery outside of Abiquiu, New Mexico. Calling its location remote is an understatement.…

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Wisdom is calling you!

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“My help comes from the Lord, the Maker of heaven and earth” (Psalm 121:2). Lent is a solemn time for…

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First Sunday of Lent

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First Sunday of Lent Genesis 2:7-9; 3:1-7; Psalm 51:3-4, 5-6, 12-13-17; Romans 5:12-19; Matthew 4:1-11 The Book of Genesis is…

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Pro-Life conference for high school teens is March 7

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Special to The Message Evansville’s St. Benedict Cathedral Parish is hosting Loving Life, a pro-life conference for high school teens,…

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Bill to protect pregnant employees stalls in Statehouse

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By Victoria Arthur Statehouse Correspondent for Indiana’s Catholic Newspapers A bill designed to offer protections for pregnant women in the…

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Pilgrim Virgin Statue of Fatima visiting diocese in March

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Special to The Message The world-famous International Pilgrim Virgin Statue of Fatima will visit the Diocese of Evansville from March…

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Reconstituted Diocesan Pastoral Council meets

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Special to The Message The Diocese of Evansville’s newly reconstituted Diocesan Pastoral Council had its first meeting on Feb. 1…

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Catholics for Habitat dedicate 2020 home, honor Susan Weis

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By Megan Erbacher The Message assistant editor After struggling with bad credit, Danielle B. never believed homeownership would be possible…

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The inconveniently necessary Lent

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Katie Prejean McGrady I hate Lent. I don’t like the color. I’m much more a green and white than a…

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Chewing gum and holy Communion

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Q. At a recent Mass I attended, I noticed a teenager seated near me who was chewing gum during the…

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The cry for moral imperatives

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Father Eugene Hemrick It goes without saying, Christ’s admonition to let our light shine applies more than ever given the…

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All without saying a word

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Editor’s note: The following story is true, but columnist Brenda Hopf has changed the names of those she writes about.…

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In Amazon document, pope calls for action rooted in conversion of heart

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VATICAN CITY (CNS) – Like so many of Pope Francis’ teachings and major documents, his apostolic exhortation on the Amazon…

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Compassion calls us

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I frequently drive past Deaconess Women’s Hospital on my way to work. As I do, a smile typically crosses my…

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Let’s celebrate the ordinary times

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A few weeks ago as we were getting ready for Mass, Jim asked, “What color is ordinary time?” This is…

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Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time

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Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time Leviticus 19:1-2, 17-18; Ps 103:1-2, 3-4, 8, 10, 12-13; 1 Corinthians 3:16-23; Matthew 5:38-48 The…

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St. Vincent Early Learning Center earns national accreditation

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Special to The Message Evansville’s St. Vincent Early Learning Center has earned accreditation from the National Association for the Education…

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Knights hold 32nd RSVP dinner

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By Tim Lilley The Message editor The 4th Degree Knights of Columbus Lawrence A. Vieck Assembly, of Washington, joined by Knights…

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Child advocates align against bill treating youth as adults in court system

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By Victoria Arthur Statehouse Correspondent for Indiana’s Catholic Newspapers INDIANAPOLIS – Despite a chorus of opposition, a controversial bill that…

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Carpe diem

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I joined the YMCA shortly after I retired from The Message, and I’ve been in a Silver Sneakers class there…

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