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Year: 2025

Five join St. Meinrad Board of Overseers

October 29, 2025 wpmessage

Special to The Message Five new members have been added to the Board of Overseers, the advisory board for St.…

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Posted in: Local News, News, Diocesan News

Soup kits and solidarity

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Special to The Message In a powerful act of compassion and collaboration, the Society of St. Vincent de Paul (SVdP)…

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Mater Dei and Reitz Memorial launch public phases of capital campaigns

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Special to the Message  Evansville’s Mater Dei and Reitz Memorial High Schools recently announced the public launch of two transformative…

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

Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed (All Souls)

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By Father Paul Nord, O.S.B. Sunday Scripture First Reading: Wisdom 3:1-9; Response: Psalm 23:1-6; Second Reading: Romans 5:5-11; Gospel: John…

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Posted in: Sunday Scripture, Columns

In families involved in occult practices, does baptism free their infants from such things?

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By Jenna Marie Cooper OSV News Q: In families that are involved in occult practices, does baptism free their infants…

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Posted in: Question Corner, Columns

Benefits of a close sibling relationship

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By Beth Thomas, MSW, LSW Youth First The closeness of sibling relationships can make a lifelong impact. While not only…

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Posted in: Columns, Youth First

A powerful reminder

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By Brenda Hopf Connecting Creed and Life Editor’s note: For 2025, the weekly Connecting Faith and Life column will be…

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Mass Times, Solemnity of All Saints

October 28, 2025 wpmessage

The obligation to attend Mass on the Solemnity of All Saints this year is abrogated, with Nov. 1 falling on…

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Posted in: Local News, News, Diocesan News

Front Page (October 24, 2025)

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Catholic gift shop opens in Newburgh

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By John Rohlf, The Message assistant editor  With an identified need in the local Newburgh area, Amelia and Michael Blankenberger…

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Seminarian profile: Jake Evitts

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By Jake Evitts, Special to The Message Home parish: Holy Redeemer Parish, Evansville  Education: Bishop Simon Bruté College Seminary, Indianapolis;…

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Posted in: Local News, Seminarian Profiles, News, Diocesan News

Vocations Office holds fifth annual volleyball tournament

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The Diocese of Evansville Vocations Office held its annual volleyball tournament Oct. 19. Prior to the competition, Mass was held…

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East Deanery celebrates 23rd Annual Wisdom Day

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 Attendees of the East Deanery’s 23rd Annual Wisdom Day in Jasper smile as they participate in chair exercises following lunch.…

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Pope Leo XIV, in his first major document, says the poor evangelize us

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By Hannah Brockhaus, Catholic News Agency In the first major document of his pontificate, Pope Leo XIV writes that the poor…

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Panelists weigh capital punishment as state executions continue in Indiana

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By Victoria Arthur, Statehouse Correspondent for Indiana’s Catholic Newspapers As the state of Indiana was preparing to execute another inmate…

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Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C

October 22, 2025 wpmessage

By Father Paul Nord, O.S.B. Sunday Scripture First Reading: Sirach 35:12-14, 16-18; Response: Psalm 34:2-3, 17-19, 23; Second Reading: 2…

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Posted in: Sunday Scripture, Columns

A model social conductor

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By Maria Sermersheim Meditatione Ignis My classes this semester have been phenomenal, and one professor in particular is notable for…

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Incarnation and Atonement

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By Zoe Cannon Gratitude for the Gift of Faith But as it is written: “What eye has not seen, and…

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Posted in: Gratitude for the Gift of Faith, Columns

Consecrating the Ordinary

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By Nicholas Soellner Connecting Creed and Life Editor’s note: For 2025, the weekly Connecting Faith and Life column will be…

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Cana Collective Catholic Gift Shop opens

October 20, 2025 wpmessage

Amelia and Michael Blankenberger recently opened Cana Collective, a Catholic gift shop in Newburgh.

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Front Page (October 17, 2025)

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Diocese, Habitat bless and break ground on Jubilee Build 

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By John Rohlf, The Message assistant editor  Members of the diocesan community joined Habitat for Humanity and future homeowner Mi’Kyla…

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Bishop Siegel institutes 15 as acolytes

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By John Rohlf, The Message assistant editor  Bishop Joseph M. Siegel instituted 15 men as acolytes during Mass Oct. 11…

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North Deanery hosts Wisdom Day in Vincennes

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By Megan Erbacher, The Message editor “Being old is great,” Pat Koch smiled and said to about 115 faithful who…

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Seminarian Profile: Isaac Memmer

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By Issac Memmer, Special to The Message Home parish: St. John the Evangelist Parish, Daylight Education: Kenrick-Glennon Seminary, Missouri; Class…

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Posted in: Local News, Seminarian Profiles, News, Diocesan News

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