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Month: June 2023

Thirteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year A

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By FATHER DONALD DILGER SUNDAY SCRIPTURE Thirteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year A First Reading: 2 Kings 4:8-11, 14-16a; Response:…

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Can an ecumenical Catholic service satisfy our Sunday obligation?

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By Jenna Marie Cooper Question Corner Q: If a Catholic attends a Catholic Ecumenical Church on Sunday, can that be…

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Ten eco-commandments for earth citizens

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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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The Sacrament of Marriage — a mystery?

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By Brenda Hopf CONNECTING FAITH AND LIFE Have you ever thought of marriage as a mystery? I am not talking…

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Vocations office prepares to launch Propaedeutic Program

June 27, 2023 wpmessage

By The Message staff During the June 20 meeting of the Diocese of Evansville Presbyterate, which includes all of our…

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Lynn Falcony joins staff as University of Evansville campus minister

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By The Message staff Lynn Falcony of Newburgh has joined the Diocese of Evansville staff as campus minister at the…

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Diocese celebrates fifth anniversary of Father Deydier House of Discernment

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By Tim Lilley The Message editor Faithful from across the Diocese of Evansville filled Evansville’s Sacred Heart Church June 25…

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Reitz Memorial High School names Chad Dockery Director of Athletics

June 21, 2023 wpmessage

Special to The Message Reitz Memorial High School President Christian Mocek has announced the appointment of Chad Dockery as the…

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Evansville’s Monastery of St. Clare closing

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Special to The Message Evansville Bishop Joseph M. Siegel has received word from the nuns of the Order of St.…

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Fifth Mission Evansville serves local community

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By Megan Erbacher The Message assistant editor Even if what you are doing may seem small, Holy Redeemer Parishioner Clayton…

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Vincennes celebrates fourth diocesan Mass for All 

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By Megan Erbacher The Message assistant editor Father William Traylor, a senior priest of the diocese, says the Eucharistic Prayer…

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Habitat-Evansville dedicates 18th Catholic build

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By Megan Erbacher The Message assistant editor April Frederick, fourth from left, smiles during the June 15 dedication of her…

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Is incorrupt Sister Wilhelmina possibly a saint?

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By Jenna Marie Cooper Question Corner Q: Does the incorrupt body of the Benedictine nun, Sister Wilhelmina, mean that she…

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Twelfth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year A

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By FATHER DONALD DILGER SUNDAY SCRIPTURE Twelfth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year A First Reading: Jeremiah 20:10-13; Response: Psalm 69:8-10,…

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Grief of grief – good grief!

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By MARIA SERMERSHEIM MEDITATIONE IGNIS What is good grief? Does such a thing exist? I have been thinking a lot…

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The goodness of the Lord

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By ZOE CANNON GRATITUDE FOR THE GIFT OF FAITH “A man pleases God by what he does and not by…

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Posted in: Gratitude for the Gift of Faith

A Eucharistic world

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By Joel Padgett CONNECTING FAITH AND LIFE In previous articles, I discussed the first three goals of our Eucharistic Revival…

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Corpus Christi Processions

June 15, 2023 wpmessage

The Message photos by Tim Lilley Parishes in the Diocese of Evansville held Corpus Christi processions in conjunction with Corpus…

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‘Small town America needs to live and grow’

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By Tim Lilley The Message editor Beth Folz, holding the microphone, executive director of Habitat for Humanity of Evansville, welcomes…

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Bishop dedicates new altar at St. Philip, Posey County

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By Tim Lilley The Message editor Bishop Joseph M. Siegel prays over the new mensa at St. Philip Church in…

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Eleventh Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year A

June 14, 2023 wpmessage

By FATHER DONALD DILGER SUNDAY SCRIPTURE Eleventh Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year A First Reading: Exodus 19:2-6a; Response: Psalm 100:1-2,…

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Posted in: Sunday Scripture

Must I make my confession at the altar, as my pastor asks?

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By Jenna Marie Cooper Question Corner Q: Our parish priest has decided to forego the confessional and now stands at…

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Living a life without fear

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By KRISTINE SCHROEDER LESSONS LEARNED “In the end, the only opinion that matters is God’s (Paul J. Kim). This past…

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A Father’s Love:  The Sacred Heart and Holy Hands

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By Deacon John William McMullen CONNECTING FAITH AND LIFE “Come to Me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened…”…

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Clearing out our clutter

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By ANDREA GOEBEL GOD’S WAY As I step into the room and turn on the light, I grimace at the…

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Posted in: God's Way

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