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Year: 2024

Is the devil a being?

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By Jenna Marie Cooper  OSV Question Corner Q: Is the devil an actual being, or is he a metaphor for…

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Nothing is wasted

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By Maria Sermersheim Meditatione Ignis When I was in France this summer, trying to learn the language with my friend…

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Happy Valentine’s Day! Let’s All Think About Where We Failed

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By Annie-Rose Keith Connecting Faith and Life What a unique situation we found ourselves in this Lent. I have to…

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Holy Rosary School Respect Life art contest

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Special to The Message Holy Rosary School in Evansville held its 7th Annual Respect Life Art Show Feb. 4 with…

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Advocates shed light on benefits of community solar programs

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By Victoria Arthur Statehouse Correspondent for Indiana’s Catholic Newspapers Although legislation supporting community solar programs will not see the light…

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Sunday Scripture

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By Father Paul Nord, O.S.B. First Sunday of Lent, Year B First Reading: Genesis 9:8-15; Response: Psalm 25:4-5, 6-7, 8-9;…

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Does watching a televised Mass provide spiritual nourishment?

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By Jenna Marie Cooper  OSV Question Corner Q: In the past few weeks, due to extreme weather, I’ve missed Mass…

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Cold water, warm heart: how to feel alive

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By Christina Capecchi Twenty-Something  One after another, influencers are taking the plunge. The cold-water plunge. I couldn’t help but follow…

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Answering God’s Call

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By Andrea Goebel God’s Way “My ear hurts.” My son whimpered as he sat up in bed, leaned against me,…

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Unexpected gifts

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By Mary Ann Hughes Grace Notes The summer that I was five-and-a-half, my family lived in a huge apartment complex…

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God is the supreme healer

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By Kristine Schroeder Lessons Learned Our red-bellied woodpecker finally appeared, a harbinger of hope in what has been a length…

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True Love and Ashes

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By Joel Padgett Connecting Faith and Life This past Wednesday was both St. Valentine’s Day and Ash Wednesday. Two events…

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Catholic Schools Office hosts inaugural Diocesan Spelling Bee

February 15, 2024 wpmessage

Caroline Gayhart, left, fifth-grader at St. John the Baptist School in Newburgh, won the elementary spelling bee. Harper Keown, fifth-grader…

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Mater Dei welcomes the ‘Dynamic Deacon’

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Deacon Harold Burke-Sivers presents to Mater Dei High School students Jan. 31. Submitted photo Special to The Message On Jan.…

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Rockport Knights of Columbus name 2024 Family of the Year

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Special to The Message The Knights of Columbus have many initiatives to help the parish and the community through service…

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Legislation advancing to protect children from online pornography

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BY VICTORIA ARTHUR STATEHOUSE CORRESPONDENT FOR INDIANA’S CATHOLIC NEWSPAPERS At the halfway point of the 2024 legislative session, a bill…

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Mater Dei’s Mike Goebel named 2022-23 National Football Coach of the Year

February 8, 2024 wpmessage

Special to The Message Mater Dei High School is proud to announce longtime head football coach Mike Goebel has been…

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Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B

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By Father Paul Nord, O.S.B. Sunday Scripture Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B First Reading: Leviticus 13:1-2, 44-46; Response:…

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Can Catholics married outside the church take Communion?

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By Jenna Marie Cooper OSV Question Corner Q: My son is dating a Protestant girl. If my son married outside…

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Soldiers on a Journey

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By Zoe Cannon Gratitude for the Gift of Faith “But our citizenship is in heaven, and from it we await…

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Called to make the world a better place

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By Brenda Hopf Connecting Faith and Life I was recently reminded of a time when our then-seven-year-old grandson was sick…

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Collection for the Church in Central and Eastern Europe is Ash Wednesday

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By the USCCB Special to The Message This year, Ash Wednesday falls on Valentine’s Day (Feb. 14), and Catholics in…

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St. Meinrad sponsors Day of Service in 13 communities

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Special to The Message The St. Meinrad Alumni Association is hosting its 10th annual St. Meinrad Day of Service March…

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Diocesan RCIA Retreat

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The Message photos courtesy of Andie Gunter RCIA candidates from across the Diocese of Evansville gathered Jan. 27 for a…

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Catholic Schools Week — Come and See events

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Catholic Schools across the diocese hosted Come and See open house-style events Feb. 1 as part of Catholic Schools Week…

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