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Month: May 2023

Ascension of the Lord Jesus, Year A

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By FATHER DONALD DILGER SUNDAY SCRIPTURE Ascension of the Lord Jesus, Year A First Reading: Acts 1:1-11; Response: Psalm 47:2-3,…

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Do Catholics pray for the souls of the dead to save them from hell?

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By Jenna Marie Cooper Question Corner Q: Why do Catholics pray for the souls in purgatory to lessen their sufferings?…

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The Sun

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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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Setting limits is good for children’s mental health

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By Amy Steele, LCSW, LAC, RPT-S Advice from Youth First In a time when telling children no is often shied…

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We are called to service

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By KRISTINE SCHROEDER LESSONS LEARNED “In the evening of life, we will be judged on love alone” (St. John of…

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Living loved

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By ANDREA GOEBEL GOD’S WAY “Haha!” My 3-year-old son cackled and grinned at me from the opposite side of our…

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Breathe in me!

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By Pedro Mendez CONNECTING FAITH AND LIFE Medically speaking, respiratory distress is not an illness itself; but the symptom of…

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Jasper SPRED Group shares joy and faith

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The Jasper SPRED group made prayer banners for Valentine’s Day.Submitted photo By Andie Gunter A PLACE FOR ALL Adam Schwartz…

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Knights’ Special Needs Fishing Tournament is May 20

May 11, 2023 wpmessage

SPECIAL TO THE MESSAGE Knights of Columbus Council #10257 of Boonville will hold its 2023 Special Needs Fishing Tournament on May…

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Benedictine Sister Lisa Marie Schutz Perpetual Monastic Profession is May 20

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Special to The Message Benedictine Sister Lisa Marie Schutz, of the Sisters of St. Benedict in Ferdinand, will make her…

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Father Tim Tenbarge to celebrate 50th anniversary of priestly ordination

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Special to The Message Father Tim Tenbarge Father Tim Tenbarge, senior priest of the Diocese of Evansville, will celebrate his…

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National Day of Prayer celebrates being ‘united together’

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By Megan Erbacher The Message assistant editor Mater Dei High School junior Laura Shockley said the annual interfaith observance of…

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Good Shepherd hosts 2nd Annual Entrepreneur Fair

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By Megan Erbacher The Message assistant editor Kaela Huber stood proudly behind the table displaying the RoseCraft 3D-printed mini rose…

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Sixth Sunday of Easter, Year A

May 10, 2023 wpmessage

By FATHER DONALD DILGER SUNDAY SCRIPTURE Sixth Sunday of Easter, Year A First Reading: Acts 5-8, 14-17; Response: Psalm 66:1-3,…

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Reconciling Adam and Eve and evolutionary science

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By Jenna Marie Cooper Question Corner Q: How do we reconcile the story of Adam and Eve and original sin…

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Go with joy!

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By ZOE CANNON GRATITUDE FOR THE GIFT OF FAITH “Until now you have not asked anything in my name; ask…

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Yeah; you might occasionally get weird looks

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By Annie-Rose Keith CONNECTING FAITH AND LIFE The other day, I drove past a man in a blue polo shirt…

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Priests of the Diocese of Evansville 2023

May 5, 2023 wpmessage

Click here to view a photo of the priests of the Diocese of Evansville 2023.

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2023 Parish Summer Socials

May 4, 2023 wpmessage

Following is a schedule of summer socials in parishes and organizations across our diocese. We thank our parishes for providing…

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Posted in: Diocesan News, Local News, News

Meet those we have welcomed into the Church

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Special to The Message Following is the list of those we welcomed into the Church during Easter Vigil Masses across…

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Donation supports vocations efforts

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Special to The Message It was a cold Saturday morning in March at Reisinger Custom Rebuilding shop. The sun had…

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Setting the world on fire: new sisterhood for Catholic girls forms

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By Caroline Gorman Special to The Message Editor’s note: This is the first of a two-part feature on Siena, a…

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Savio Brotherhood travels to Italy

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By Rev. Tyler R. Tenbarge Special to The Message The pilgrims stand for a photo in front of the Basilica…

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Masons and the Catholic Church

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By Fr. Alex Zenthoefer Special to The Message Editor’s note: This is an updated version of this story, which Father…

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Near-universal school choice caps 2023 legislative session

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By Victoria Arthur Statehouse Correspondent for Indiana’s Catholic Newspapers Almost all Hoosier families will have access to school choice after…

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