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Month: September 2021

What about purgatory?; Do priests forget confessions?

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By FR. KENNETH DOYLE QUESTION CORNER Q. I’m confused about the Catholic teaching on purgatory, as we never really covered…

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Offering the cup

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By MARY KAYE FALCONY CONNECTING FAITH AND LIFE Ever since I can remember, I have been drawn in my spiritual…

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Posted in: Connecting Faith and Life

Stronger together

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Jesse Neve By JESSE NEVE A PLACE FOR ALL My father was a creative builder and repairman his whole life.…

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Posted in: A Place for All

Professing first vows

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By SISTER JESSICA VITENTE A VIEW FROM CAMPUS I’ve been asked how it feels to profess first vows. Do I…

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Adjusting our sails

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By HOLLY PAROD ADVICE FROM YOUTHFIRST Everyone hoped this school year would be a more normal year. We hoped that…

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Posted in: Youth First

Global warming and climate change

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By Deacon Tom Cervone, Ph.D., Sister Maureen Houlihan, D.C., and Nicole Cervone-Gish, Ed. M.S. Our Mother Earth Editor’s note: This…

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Posted in: Our Mother Earth

Humble obedience

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By KRISTINE SCHROEDER LESSONS LEARNED “Simon of Cyrene was not central to the meaning of Jesus’ passion and death. Yet…

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Keep moving

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By STEVE DABROWSKI IT SEEMS TO ME My hamstring popped – something I always thought was just an expression. I…

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Posted in: It Seems to Me

When NFP shifts perspective

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By LAURA MCKENZIE NATURAL FAMILY PLANNING Laura McKenzie When the topic turns to natural family planning, which is the Church’s…

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Man caring for man

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By DR. PETER ROSARIO CATHOLIC HEALTHCARE A few weeks ago, I gave a lecture on physician advocacy to the first-year…

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Four experiences of the christian life – Cuatro Vivencias de la Vida Cristina

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By FATHER JUAN RAMIREZ BECAUSE I AM CATHOLIC Editor’s note: The Spanish version of this column appears below. Father Juan…

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Posted in: Because I am Catholic! – Porque soy Católico!

Footprints of our Catholic brethren

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BY JIM SCHROEDER REFLECTION St. Peter Church, Linton “Just what are you hungry for?” Jim Schroeder The year was 1994.…

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Evangelization and Catechesis

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BY JOEL PADGETT Director of Catechesis Diocese of Evansville As I begin serving our diocese as Director of Catechesis –…

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Meet seminarian Caleb Scherzinger

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By Caleb Scherzinger (Class of 2024) School, Class: Saint Meinrad Seminary & School of Theology, Second Theology Home parish: St.…

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Catechetical Sunday: Making Disciples of Christ!

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By PEDRO MENDEZ CONNECTING FAITH AND LIFE Our diocese will celebrate Catechetical Sunday next weekend to recognize our ministry as…

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Posted in: Connecting Faith and Life

Stewardship is like an apple slice

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By MATT POTTER RADICAL JOY CATHOLIC STEWARDSHIP AND ABUNDANCE When I was a boy growing up in Wisconsin, my mother would…

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Posted in: Radical Joy - Catholic Stewardship and Abundance

Parents: The first and best catechists – Padres: Los primeros y mejores catequistas

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By MOST REV. JOSEPH M. SIEGEL The Bishop’s Corner Editor’s note: The Spanish translation of this column appears below. On…

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September 11 and Faith – El 11 de Septiembre y la Fe

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By BERTHA MELENDRES Because I am Catholic Editor’s note: The Spanish translation of this column appears below. Bertha Melendres As…

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Posted in: Because I am Catholic! – Porque soy Católico!

Real Stories of Natural Family Planning: Meet the Hamiltons

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Kelli Lovell By KELLI LOVELL NATURAL FAMILY PLANNING As members of Holy Redeemer Parish, you are likely to see Heath…

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Finding hope and healing for infertility

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By AMY MILLER CATHOLIC HEALTHCARE In the United States, one in eight women will have difficulty conceiving a child. Often,…

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Posted in: Catholic Healthcare

All good things

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By MARY ANN HUGHES GRACE NOTES We lost our Internet connection last week. That meant no house phone. No TV.…

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Sharing traditions

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By ZOE CANNON GRATITUDE FOR THE GIFT OF FAITH “The things that you have heard from me in the presence…

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USI welcomes FOCUS ministers for 2021-2022 Academic Year

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BY CHRIS HOEHN Special to The Message Many things change in our world regularly, and circumstances at the University of…

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Footprints of our Catholic brethren

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Jim Schroeder BY JIM SCHROEDER REFLECTION St. Agnes Church, Evansville I was two. As the story goes, my parents and…

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Divorce and the Eucharist; Long-haired priest

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By Father KENNETH DOYLE QUESTION CORNER Q. For the past year, I have been striving for a stronger Catholic faith.…

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