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Month: March 2023

Nahomi, the Bible and me

March 22, 2023 wpmessage

By Pedro Mendez CONNECTING FAITH AND LIFE It was a beautiful afternoon! I was five years old. I was playing…

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Posted in: Connecting Faith and Life

Saint Meinrad Archabbey’s Holy Week/Easter schedule

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SPECIAL TO THE MESSAGE The monks of Saint Meinrad will celebrate Holy Week and Easter in the Archabbey Church. Services…

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Young Catholic triathlete with Down syndrome, inspired by faith, tells UN he has ‘no limitations’

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Gabriel Cobb, who has Down syndrome, is pictured with his parents, Lori and Thomas, outside a United Nations’ conference hall…

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Protecting St. Joseph Church

March 15, 2023 wpmessage

  Photos by Mike Fetscher, special to The Message Photographer Mike Fetscher provided The Message with two drone photos showing…

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Reitz Memorial speech team wins district title again

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Special to The Message  Reitz Memorial High School’s speech team recently captured its second straight Hoosier Heartland District Championship in…

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2023 St. Maria Goretti Honorees

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The following list includes the 67 young people honored March 12 with the 2023 St. Maria Goretti Youth Distinction. The…

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Posted in: School, News, Local News, Diocesan News

State Champs get their rings

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The Message photo by Tim Lilley Members of Reitz Memorial High School’s girls’ soccer team gathered for a group photo…

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Mental health crisis response bill remains a key priority for ICC

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By Victoria Arthur Statehouse Correspondent for Indiana’s Catholic Newspapers As lawmakers debate the next state budget, the Indiana Catholic Conference…

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St. Matthew’s 23rd annual auction raises money Kentucky Derby style

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By Megan Erbacher The Message assistant editor Nearly 400 people were off to the races for the 23rd Annual “Run…

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St. Maria Goretti Youth Distinction Mass honors 67 young people

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By Megan Erbacher The Message assistant editor Bishop Joseph M. Siegel, left, stands with recipients of the Diocese of Evansville’s…

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Corpus Christi Parish welcomes Saint Meinrad Day of Service

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Special to The Message After assisting with the unveiling of the Holy Family statue that will be the centerpiece of…

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Righting wrongs through legislation

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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 series…

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What are miracles, and why do we need them?

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By Jenna Marie Cooper Question Corner Q: A two-part question; first part: It is common to hear, “It’s a miracle,”…

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Fourth Sunday of Lent, Year A

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By FATHER DONALD DILGER SUNDAY SCRIPTURE Fourth Sunday of Lent, Year A First Reading: 1 Samuel 16:1b, 6-7, 10-13a; Response:…

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At the consecration, my kids had something to say to Jesus

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By Joel Stepanek OSV News COMMENTARY When you bring young children to Mass, your heart rate goes up; your blood pressure…

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Posted in: Guest Columnists

Our most important battle

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By KRISTINE SCHROEDER LESSONS LEARNED My husband Jim was working on a recent AARP survey and asked for my input.…

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The Joseph Narrative and Lenten lessons

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By Annie-Rose Keith CONNECTING FAITH AND LIFE In Andrew Lloyd-Weber’s 1999 hit “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor DreamCoat,” viewers were…

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Start with a simple yes

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By ANDREA GOEBEL GOD’S WAY “What are you giving up for Lent, Mommy?” my daughter asked, as she sat on…

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Cub Scouts, Brownies attend Faith Day

March 8, 2023 wpmessage

Special to The Message A brownie attending the Feb, 16 Faith Day at Good Shepherd Parish assists in making unleavened…

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Holy Rosary Faith Day will focus on the Eucharist

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By Steve Dabrowski Special to The Message “I came so that they might have life and have it more abundantly”…

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A message from Father Gene

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Special to The Message Editor’s note: In an email interview with The Message about the impact of the March 3…

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Good Shepherd hosts Scout-Venturer Retreat

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By Tim Lilley The Message editor Father Garrett Braun, Parochial Vicar of St. Francis Xavier Parish in Vincennes and St.…

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House approves major expansion to school choice

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By Victoria Arthur Statehouse Correspondent for Indiana’s Catholic Newspapers The state budget proposal recently passed by the Indiana House of…

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Storm claims roof of St. Joseph Church, Vanderburgh County

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By Tim Lilley The Message editor Undamaged trees surround St. Joseph Church in Vanderburgh County, which lost its roof to…

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Bishop grants dispensation for St. Patrick’s Day

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Special to The Message Bishop Joseph M. Siegel has granted a dispensation from the obligation to abstain from meat on…

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