By Father Alex Zenthoefer Special to The Message Our Holy Father, Pope Francis, has called for a Synod to take…
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BY JIM SCHROEDER REFLECTION St. Joseph Church, Evansville Jim Schroeder The horn sounded. Off we went, a weaving marriage of…
Franciscan Father Agustino Torres served as the featured speaker at Encuentro de Fe 2021.Submitted photo BY BERTHA MELENDRES Office of…
By Father KENNETH DOYLE QUESTION CORNER Q. My question regards the Johnson & Johnson vaccine booster. Six months ago, Catholic…
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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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By STEVE DABROWSKI IT SEEMS TO ME Against the backdrop of COVID decisions impacting other large, gathered ministry events, the…
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By BRENDA HOPF CONNECTING FAITH AND LIFE As we walked the beach each morning on a recent vacation, I spent…
By MARY KAYE FALCONY A PLACE FOR ALL Most of us are familiar with the phrase “can you hear me…
By KEITH HART Special to The Message My aunt had just committed a horrible sin – a sin so grievous…
By MOST REV. JOSEPH M. SIEGEL THE BISHOP’S CORNER Editor’s note: The Spanish version of this column appears below. In…
Special to The Message The Freedom Lamp, which honors the late Maryknoll Father Robert Greene, is shown at its new…
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BY MATT POTTER RADICAL JOY CATHOLIC STEWARDSHIP AND ABUNDANCE I have, at times, kept a journal. It was suggested to…
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Jacob Schneider (Class of 2028) School, Class: Bishop Simon Bruté College Seminary & Marian University, Sophomore Home Parish: Corpus Christi…
By Father KENNETH DOYLE QUESTION CORNER Q: I know there is an official procedure for churches that are (sadly) no…
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