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Month: October 2022

Seminarian profile: Clint Johnson

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Seminarian Clint Johnson Seminary, Class: St. Meinrad Seminary and School of Theology, 2nd Theology Home Parish: Holy Cross Parish, Fort…

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High schools welcome hundreds

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The Message photos by Tim Lilley Mater Dei and Reitz Memorial high schools in Evansville welcomed hundreds of prospective students…

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Happy Birthday Bishop Gettelfinger!

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The Message photo by Tim Lilley Diocese of Evansville Bishop Emeritus Gerald A. Gettelfinger, seated at left, visits with former…

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Clergy Appreciation Dinner

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Editor’s note: In a previous cutline, we referred to K of C founder Father Michael J. McGivney as Servant of…

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Thirty-First Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C

October 26, 2022 wpmessage

By FATHER DONALD DILGER SUNDAY SCRIPTURE Thirty-First Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C First Reading: Wisdom 11:22-12:2; Response: Psalm 145:1-2,…

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Let’s do something about it!

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“We are called to be fishers of men, not Keepers of the Aquarium!” – Mark Hart I admit, I don’t usually…

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Posted in: Connecting Faith and Life

Plush retirement for priests

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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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The breath of God gives me life

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“The wind blows where it wishes and you hear the sound of it, but do not know where it comes…

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The gift of temporary faith

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In my theological studies, I have become well-acquainted with St. Anselm’s motto, “Faith Seeking Understanding,” which the University of Notre…

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Visiting holy ground

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Editor’s note: The words in italics below are lyrics from the song “Holy Ground,” by Geron Davis, © Geron Davis.…

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Praying for our deceased beloved

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Amy Schroeder It’s been four years since I lost my Dad. People still share with me stories about him on…

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Natural Family Planning – Abby’s and Kevin’s journey

October 19, 2022 wpmessage

BY ABBY AND KEVIN LASHER Special to The Message Editor’s note: Abby and Kevin Lasher, members of St. John the…

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Seminarian profile: Aaron Herrenbruck

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Seminarian Aaron Herrenbruck Seminary, Class: St. Meinrad Seminary and School of Theology, 2nd Theology Home Parish: St. Clement Parish, Boonville…

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Encuentro de Fe 2022

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Por Bertha Melendres Especial para el mensaje El diácono Jorge Melendres proclama el Evangelio durante la Misa. Las fotos del…

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Encounter of Faith 2022

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By Bertha Melendres Special to The Message  Deacon Jorge Melendres proclaims the Gospel during Mass. The Message photos by Tim…

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Nutrition, hydration and feeding tubes – Eulogies at Catholic funerals

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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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Opportunities to encounter Christ

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By MARY KAYE FALCONY A PLACE FOR ALL Each of us encounters God in our own way. This reality was…

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Children need our Christian guidance

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By KRISTINE SCHROEDER LESSONS LEARNED Editor’s note: This is the first of a four-part series. Dr. Jim Schroeder, Ph. D.,…

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Is it bullying or peer conflict?

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By HOLLY PAROD ADVICE FROM YOUTHFIRST The CDC defines bullying as: “any unwanted aggressive behavior(s) by another youth or group…

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Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C

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By FATHER DONALD DILGER SUNDAY SCRIPTURE Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C First Reading: Sirach 35:12-14, 16-18; Response: Psalm…

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Two-year anniversary of Our Mother Earth articles in The Message

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

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Counseling the counselors: providing more support to our priests

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By CHRISTINA CAPECCHI 20-SOMETHING Is there still a stigma around mental illness? Is it more pronounced among priests? Paul RuffSubmitted…

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The wisdom of night prayer

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Laura Kelly Fanucci By Laura Kelly Fanucci Catholic News Service Faith at Home “Lord, now let your servant go in…

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Our identity is serving others, like Christ

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By Mary Marrocco Catholic News Service Commentary It gives me pause to hear people say they “identify” as Christian, or…

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Pope announces a second session for Synod of Bishops assembly

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By Cindy Wooden Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) – Saying he did not want to rush the process of…

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