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Year: 2021

Supreme Court tackles biggest abortion case in decades

December 2, 2021 wpmessage

The Supreme Court building is seen in Washington Nov. 29, 2021.CNS photo by Leah Millis, Reuters BY CAROL ZIMMERMANN Catholic…

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A time to listen – the plan for the Synod on Synodality

November 17, 2021 wpmessage

By Father Alex Zenthoefer Special to The Message Our Holy Father, Pope Francis, has called for a Synod to take…

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What really matters

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By KRISTINE SCHROEDER LESSONS LEARNED Mom turned 93 in September. She usually remembers most of us, although occasionally she mixes…

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Footprints of our Catholic brethren

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BY JIM SCHROEDER REFLECTION St. Joseph Church, Evansville Jim Schroeder The horn sounded. Off we went, a weaving marriage of…

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Posted in: Special Features, Footprints of our Catholic Brethren

Encuentro de Fe 2021

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Franciscan Father Agustino Torres served as the featured speaker at Encuentro de Fe 2021.Submitted photo BY BERTHA MELENDRES Office of…

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Johnson & Johnson vaccine; Accepting Jesus as Savior

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By Father KENNETH DOYLE QUESTION CORNER Q. My question regards the Johnson & Johnson vaccine booster. Six months ago, Catholic…

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Solemnity of our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe

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BY FATHER DONALD DILGER SUNDAY SCRIPTURE Solemnity of our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe First Reading: Daniel 7:13-14;…

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The controversy over death

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By DR. PETER ROSARIO CATHOLIC HEALTHCARE As I have stated previously in this column, the science of medicine is not…

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Good news about Pope Francis’ ‘Laudato Si”

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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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Purging

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By MARY ANN HUGHES GRACE NOTES My new favorite activity is purging my home. We’ve lived here for 44 years…

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Rejection letters and the spiritual life

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By CHRISTINA CAPECCHI 20-SOMETHING Just as “Tiger King” became a defining show of our early quarantine days and “Bridgerton” carried…

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COVID impacts 2022 Pilgrimage for Life

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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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Unwrapping an extraordinary gift

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Laura McKenzie By LAURA MCKENZIE NATURAL FAMILY PLANNING When you ask others (or they share) about their greatest endeavors, proudest…

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‘So, what do you say?’

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By BRENDA HOPF CONNECTING FAITH AND LIFE As we walked the beach each morning on a recent vacation, I spent…

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Welcoming and accommodating those with hearing issues

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By MARY KAYE FALCONY A PLACE FOR ALL Most of us are familiar with the phrase “can you hear me…

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A lesson from dying

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By KEITH HART Special to The Message My aunt had just committed a horrible sin – a sin so grievous…

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Deacons: Icons of Christ the Servant – Diáconos: Íconos de Cristo el Servidor

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By MOST REV. JOSEPH M. SIEGEL THE BISHOP’S CORNER Editor’s note: The Spanish version of this column appears below. In…

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St. Joseph Parish, Jasper, gives the Freedom Lamp a new home

November 11, 2021 wpmessage

Special to The Message The Freedom Lamp, which honors the late Maryknoll Father Robert Greene, is shown at its new…

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Celebrating the Saints and remembering our departed in Guatemala – Celebrando a los santos y recordando a nuestros difuntos en Guatemala

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Celebrating the Saints and remembering our departed in Guatemala BY KANDE BATZ Special to The Message Editor’s note: The Spanish…

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Journaling

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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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The importance of self-care and how to prioritize it

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By EMILY BERNHARDT YOUTH FIRST Self-care is something that can look different for every person. There are people who like…

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The name of Jesus

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By ZOE CANNON GRATITUDE FOR THE GIFT OF FAITH “Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer” (Romans 12:12). We…

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Mary’s message

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Brett Robinson By BRETT ROBINSON THE THEOLOGY OF TECHNOLOGY Information hasn’t always moved at the speed of light. Accustomed as…

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Disposition of altar relics

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By Father KENNETH DOYLE QUESTION CORNER Q: I know there is an official procedure for churches that are (sadly) no…

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Meet seminarian Jacob Schneider

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Jacob Schneider (Class of 2028) School, Class: Bishop Simon Bruté College Seminary & Marian University, Sophomore Home Parish: Corpus Christi…

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