Photo by Jerry Blanton, special to The Message Jerry Blanton provided The Message with this photo of the statues of…
By Jenna Marie Cooper Question Corner Q: If someone is dying, can anyone hear their confession and offer absolution? (Fredericksburg,…
By FATHER DONALD DILGER SUNDAY SCRIPTURE Third Sunday of Lent, Year A First Reading: Exodus 17:3-7; Response: Psalm 95:1-2, 6-7,…
By ZOE CANNON GRATITUDE FOR THE GIFT OF FAITH “Do not be deceived, my beloved brothers: all good giving and…
By Brenda Hopf CONNECTING FAITH AND LIFE “Fraternal correction is not the outcome of irritation at another’s faults, or of…
Special to The Message Five Diocese of Evansville seminarians are among a group of 16 seminarians from Saint Meinrad Seminary…
By Tim Lilley The Message editor Bishop Joseph M. Siegel, center, welcomes Catechumens and Candidates to the Rite of Election…
Special to The Message Jasper’s Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center have received permission from Evansville Bishop Joseph M. Siegel…
By Victoria Arthur Statehouse Correspondent for Indiana’s Catholic Newspapers Members of a growing grassroots movement in Indiana for addressing climate…
By FATHER DONALD DILGER SUNDAY SCRIPTURE Second Sunday of Lent, Year A First Reading: Genesis 12:1-4a; Response: Psalm 33:4-5, 18-19,…
By Joel Padgett CONNECTING FAITH AND LIFE In my last article, I focused on the first goal of our Eucharistic…
By Jenna Marie Cooper Question Corner Q: Why do Orthodox Christians confirm their infants at baptism and also permit babies…
By John Burger OSV News Reflection There’s lots of time and space in which to ruminate when one is walking…
By J-P Mauro OSV News Reflection Ever since I learned how to drive, one thing has bothered me. Sure, there…
By Jack Tuinier CONNECTING FAITH AND LIFE During the month of February, our thoughts usually turn to expressions of love…
By ZOE CANNON GRATITUDE FOR THE GIFT OF FAITH “Therefore I say to you, all things for which you pray…
By MARIA SERMERSHEIM MEDITATIONE IGNIS The morning of Dec. 31, 2022, I was in a place with very spotty cell…
By FATHER DONALD DILGER SUNDAY SCRIPTURE First Sunday of Lent, Year A First Reading: Genesis 2:7-9; 3:1-7; Response: Psalm 51:3-4,…
By Jenna Marie Cooper Question Corner Q: Do I have to accept apparitions like Fatima and follow its rules? (Hauppauge,…
To the editor, Controversy has erupted among the German bishops and beyond over certain ideas that appear to be in…
By Steve Dabrowski Special to The Message Over one-third of Americans are regularly taking drugs that effectively treat disease, but…
Submitted photo St. Mary Parish in Ireland hosted Teens Encounter Christ No. 112 Feb. 18-21. Shows in a groups photo…
The Message photos by Tim Lilley Bishop Joseph M. Siegel blesses the 2022 state-championship commemorative rings and pendants for the…
By Victoria Arthur Statehouse Correspondent for Indiana’s Catholic Newspapers Days after a rally at the Indiana Statehouse for tenants’ rights,…
WASHINGTON (OSV News) – Registration opened Feb. 15 for the National Eucharistic Congress in Indianapolis, set for July 17-21,…