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Month: August 2022

Twenty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C

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By FATHER DONALD DILGER SUNDAY SCRIPTURE Twenty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C First Reading: Wisdom 9:13-18b; Response: Psalm 90:3-4,…

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Tradition of lighting candles – Better to go to church or be kind?

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By FR. KENNETH DOYLE QUESTION CORNER Editor’s note: This column is being repeated by Catholic News Service. Father Doyle is…

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Posted in: Question Corner

Method of the magnetism

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By DEACON MIKE SEIBERT CONNECTING FAITH AND LIFE “I will draw everyone to myself” (John 12:32). Let’s say you wanted to…

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Posted in: Connecting Faith and Life

What does God Want to happen?

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By CHRISTINA CAPECCHI 20-SOMETHING Sometimes, gold flakes surface along the periphery. The first or last picture in a photo shoot…

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Retreat brings healing to adult children of divorce

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This is the group who participated in the recent Life Giving Wounds retreat for adult children of divorce, which was…

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Posted in: The Catholic Kitchen

Seminarian Clint Johnson receives Ministry of Lector

August 25, 2022 wpmessage

The Message photo by Tim Lilley Diocese of Evansville Seminarian Clint Johnson kneels in front of Bishop Joseph M. Siegel…

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St. Maria Goretti Youth Group makes mission trip

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Special to The Message During the third week of July, members of the St. Maria Goretti Youth Ministry in Gibson…

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Groundbreaking set for Poseyville Habitat home

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By Tim Lilley The Message editor “Everyone deserves a decent place to live.” Everyone who receives an email from Deacon…

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‘No homes, no town’

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By Tim Lilley The Message editor In an email about the ongoing work of the coordinating committee working to bring…

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Twenty-Second Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C

August 24, 2022 wpmessage

By FATHER DONALD DILGER SUNDAY SCRIPTURE Twenty-Second Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C First Reading: Sirach 3:17-18, 20, 28-29; Response:…

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Posted in: Sunday Scripture

Working on humility to bring us to holiness

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By MARY KAYE FALCONY CONNECTING FAITH AND LIFE I don’t know if your life is like mine, but I find,…

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Posted in: Connecting Faith and Life

Did Jesus feel abandoned? – Prayers during adoration

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By FR. KENNETH DOYLE QUESTION CORNER Editor’s note: This column is being repeated by Catholic News Service. Father Doyle is…

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Teens and substance abuse: How parents can help

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By VALORIE DASSEL, LCSW, LCAC ADVICE FROM YOUTHFIRST From day one, as parents, we are nurturing our children and protecting…

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It is good because God planned it

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By ZOE CANNON GRATITUDE FOR THE GIFT OF FAITH “For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good…

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Posted in: Gratitude for the Gift of Faith

Forgiving forgetfulness

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By MARIA SERMERSHEIM MEDITATIONE IGNIS Forgetfulness can be very hurtful. Failure to consider the disposition and needs of another person…

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Posted in: Meditatione Ignis

Jackson retires from Holy Rosary Parish

August 17, 2022 wpmessage

The Message photos by Tim Lilley Jill Jackson, who served Evansville’s Holy Rosary Parish for 26 years as Director of…

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Seminarians begin retreat

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The Message photo by Tim Lilley Bishop Joseph M. Siegel celebrated Mass for Seminarians of the Diocese of Evansville and…

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Charities assisting in explosion-recovery effort

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The Message photo by Tim Lilley Denise Seibert Townsend, left, Director of Catholic Charities for the Diocese of Evansville, and…

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Bishop Siegel ordains 12 permanent deacons

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By Tim Lilley The Message editor Bishop Joseph M. Siegel ordained 12 men as permanent deacons in the Diocese of…

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Twenty-First Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C

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By Father Donald Dilger Sunday Scripture Twenty-First Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C First Reading: Isaiah 66:18-21; Response: Psalm 117:1,…

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Posted in: Sunday Scripture

Son’s ‘bad’ angel

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By FATHER KENNETH DOYLE QUESTION CORNER Editor’s note: This column is being repeated by Catholic News Service. Father Doyle is…

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Do trees make you healthier?

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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

We need Sunday

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By KRISTINE SCHROEDER LESSONS LEARNED “…they shall run and not be weary” (Isaiah 40:31). In a conversation I was having…

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Good things are happening

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By MARY KAYE FALCONY A PLACE FOR ALL “The mission of the church is strengthened when persons with disabilities and…

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Posted in: A Place for All

Father John Belmonte presents to educators before Back to School Mass

August 11, 2022 wpmessage

By Megan Erbacher The Message assistant editor Jesuit Father John Belmonte told more than 450 Diocese of Evansville Catholic school…

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