By Father Eugene Henrick The Human Side Catholic News Service Some people embrace solitude, others find it intolerable. Examining its…
By Junno Arocho Esteves Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) – Pope Francis will lead the major shrines around the…
By Mary Kaye Falcony Connecting Faith and Life The second reading from Sunday, May 17, included, “Always be ready to…
This 2015 CNS file photo shows the cover of the English edition of Pope Francis’ encyclical on the environment, “Laudato…
By Father Donald Dilger Sunday Scripture Pentecost Sunday Acts 2:1-11; Psalm 104:1, 24, 29-30, 31, 24; 1 Corinthians 12:3b-7, 12-13;…
Fourteen Holy Helpers, By Immanuel Giel – Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=119648 By Tim Lilley Journey of Faith Have…
By Father Kenneth Doyle Question Corner Q. When I was a Protestant, I never went to confession, and no such…
Special to The Message Reitz Memorial High School senior Isaac Wetzel couldn’t believe it when he got the email with…
Special to The Message Out of caution for guests and sisters at Monastery Immaculate Conception, the Sisters of St. Benedict…
Parishes across the Diocese of Evansville resumed weekend Masses May 23-24. Bishop Joseph M. Siegel, shown wearing a face mask…
By Megan Erbacher The Message assistant editor Mater Dei High School has held the Diocese of Evansville’s first-ever virtual commencement…
Just when I was worried about switching from giving up candy to giving up ice cream or watching television for…
By Megan Erbacher Daily Blessings A year later, and I still don’t know how to say goodbye. I’m having a…
Benedictine Father Godfrey Mullen, rector of St. Benedict Cathedral in Evansville, begins the 9 a.m. Mass on May 18. Bishop Joseph…
Editor’s note: The Spanish translation of Bishop Siegel’s commentary appears below the English version. As our parishes prepare their people…
In recent ruminations, I have thought a lot about distinctions of space and the permanence of personal reflection. For a…
Editor’s note: The Diocese of Evansville Office of Catechesis has provided the following poem by Sharon Burger of Jasper. To…
WARSAW, Poland (CNS) – Poland’s Catholic bishops urged citizens to learn from St. John Paul II in coming to terms…
People pray in St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican May 18, 2020, after the basilica reopened to the public during…
Catholic military veteran John Beach from Kearney, Nebraska, models one of the dozens of masks he is sewing one of…
By the Diocesan Committee for the Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities “As it is, there are many parts, yet one…
Glenn Tebbe Glenn Tebbe has always viewed his life as a calling. And most of the time, according to his…
Jim Schroeder There lies a little town just south of the land where Abraham Lincoln once lived and north of…
Dave and Linda Ernst pose with their son, Father Tony, on his ordination day, May 9, 1998. Father Tony Ernst’s…
By Matt Potter Back in the old days, when we could meet as groups and nobody wore a mask, I…