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Month: June 2020

Thirteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year A

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By FATHER DONALD DILGER SUNDAY SCRIPTURE Thirteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year A 2 Kings 4:8-11, 14-16a; Psalm 89:2-3, 16-17,…

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Creating a Plan Forward

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By Dr. Daryl Hagan Superintendent of Catholic Schools On behalf of Bishop Joseph M. Siegel, the Catholic Education Office has…

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Spoiler Alert: God wins

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By MATT POTTER RADICAL JOY — CATHOLIC STEWARDSHIP AND ABUNDANCE There is palpable tension in the world, exacerbated by so…

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Pope: In times of trial, never surrender to despair

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BY JUNNO AROCHO ESTEVES Catholic News Service Pope Francis leads the Angelus from the window of his studio overlooking St.…

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Devotion to Sacred Heart increases in Mexico during pandemic

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BY DAVID AGREN Catholic News Service MEXICO CITY (CNS) – Father Andres Esteban Lopez recently brought hundreds of “detentes” –…

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Seven words we all should pray

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By TIM LILLEY JOURNEY OF FAITH This is a follow-up to my column published in the June 12 issue of…

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Priests begin new assignments

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By The Message staff Several priests are beginning new assignments this month in the Diocese of Evansville. They include: Rev.…

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Christ’s descent into hell; Catholic-Jewish wedding

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By Father KENNETH DOYLE QUESTION CORNER Q. I get The Catholic Virginian and have enjoyed reading your column over the…

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Just asking

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BY LOUISE ELPERS GUEST COMMENTARY It is said that if you knock on an 8,000-year-old tree you can hear it…

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Reitz Memorial appoints Darlene Quinlin as Assistant Principal

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Special to The Message Reitz Memorial High School President John Browning has announced the appointment of Evansville native Darlene Quinlin…

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The world has it all wrong

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By ZOE CANNON GRATITUDE FOR THE GIFT OF FAITH We are living in unprecedented times of chaos and confusion in…

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Understanding how God is speaking through Scripture

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By MARIA SERMERSHEIM MEDITATIONE IGNIS My introductory Scripture classes this past year were fascinating and formative; they especially renewed my…

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Archbishop Wenski named acting chair of bishops’ religious freedom efforts

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WASHINGTON (CNS) – Archbishop Thomas G. Wenski of Miami has been appointed the acting chairman of the U.S. bishops’ Committee…

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How important is it to sanitize?

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By BRENDA HOPF CONNECTING FAITH AND LIFE A few weeks ago, as a family of around 40, we did our…

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Rivet celebrates 22 graduates in socially-distanced ceremony

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By Megan Erbacher The Message assistant editor Rivet High School in Vincennes graduated 22 seniors June 12 at the Highland…

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Spiritual roots of protest

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By Father Eugene Hemrick Catholic News Service Hordes of protesters have flooded the streets over burning concerns crying to be…

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The George Floyd protests and Catholic Social Teaching

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By RAECHEL KIESEL AND MARIA SERMERSHEIM Guest Commentary Six days after the murder of Mr. George Floyd in police custody,…

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Twelfth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year A

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By Father Donald Dilger Sunday Scripture Twelfth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year A Jeremiah 20:10-13; Psalm 69:8-10, 14, 17, 33-35;…

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A heartfelt thank you to ‘Anonymous’

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By Megan Erbacher Daily Blessings It’s not easy to make a special day even more special, but a stranger recently…

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USCCB president ‘deeply concerned’ about U.S. Supreme Court LGBT ruling

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Archbishop José H. Gomez of Los AngelesCNS file photo WASHINGTON (CNS) – The president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic…

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Church leaders urge scientists to develop ethical COVID-19 vaccine

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Cardinal Antonio Canizares LloveraCNS file photo BY CINDY WOODEN Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) – Spanish Cardinal Antonio Canizares…

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Rivet Celebrating 50 Years: 1970-2020

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By Bernie Niehaus Splinters In 1970, Central Catholic High School for Boys and St. Rose High School for Girls were…

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Where do we begin?

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BY MARY KAYE FALCONY and the Diocesan Committee for the Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities A PLACE FOR ALL “Our…

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Humble and Kind

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By BECKY SIEWERS CONNECTING FAITH AND LIFE “Who among you is wise and understanding? Let him show his works by…

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COVID-19 Stress: Coping Skills for Adults and Children

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Editor’s note: We are reprinting this column, which first appeared in the April 10 issue of The Message. Some of…

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