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Year: 2025

Diocesan youth gather for MADE vocations conference 

November 20, 2025 wpmessage

By John Rohlf, The Message assistant editor  On the last day of National Vocations Awareness Week, the Diocese of Evansville…

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Reverend William Dietsch dies Nov. 10

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Special to The Message Reverend William “Bill” J. Dietsch, 82, senior priest of the Diocese of Evansville, died Nov. 10…

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‘Doors open’ during Jubilee Year Pilgrimage 

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By John Rohlf, The Message assistant editor  Led by Bishop Joseph M. Siegel and Diocesan Director of Vocations Father Tyler…

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2025 Christmas Coloring Contest

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Find more information about our annual Christmas coloring contest below!

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Bishops issue pastoral message on immigration, elect USCCB secretary

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By OSV News BALTIMORE (OSV News) — Immigration took center stage once more at the U.S. bishops’ fall plenary assembly…

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Seminarian profile: Brett Wilkey

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Home parish: St. Philip the Apostle Parish, Posey County Education: Bishop Simon Bruté College Seminary, Indianapolis; Class of 2032 Saint:…

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Diocesan Jubilee Year event Encounter Hope is Dec. 6

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Special to The Message On Dec. 6, the Diocese of Evansville is excited to welcome everyone to Encounter Hope /…

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Late-Father Endress inducted into Indiana Military Veterans Hall of Fame

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Special to The Message On Nov. 9, the late-Father James R. Endress was inducted into the Indiana Military Veterans Hall…

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Eight Sisters of St. Benedict Celebrate their Diamond Jubilee

November 19, 2025 wpmessage

Special to The Message On Oct. 26, eight Sisters of St. Benedict celebrated their Diamond Jubilee of Monastic Profession at…

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Bishops approve new National Eucharistic Congress for summer 2029

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By Gretchen R. Crowe, OSV News  The U.S. bishops have given the green light to hold the 11th National Eucharistic Congress in the…

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Bishops will consecrate US to Sacred Heart of Jesus for 250th anniversary of its founding

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By Gina Christian, OSV News As the U.S. marks its 250th anniversary next year, the U.S. bishops will consecrate the…

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How to ‘deepen’ communion in increasingly polarized world is focus of Indiana conference

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By Sean Gallagher / The Criterion, OSV News As he reflected on the polarization in the United States and even…

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Archbishop Coakley, Bishop Flores elected president and vice president of USCCB

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OSV News Archbishop Paul S. Coakley of Oklahoma City and Bishop Daniel E. Flores of Brownsville, Texas, were elected Nov.…

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‘Leo from Chicago’: Vatican releases new documentary on pope’s early years

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By Junno Arocho Esteves, OSV News A new documentary released by the Vatican on Pope Leo XIV’s early life is…

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Front Page (November 14, 2025)

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What do we mean when we talk about reducing specific amounts of time in purgatory?

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By Jenna Marie Cooper OSV News Q: In an earlier column, you said that purgatory was a state outside of…

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The importance of labeling emotions

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By Brooke Skipper, MSW, LCSW Youth First One of the hardest things as a parent is to see our child…

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Thirty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C

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By Father Paul Nord, O.S.B. Sunday Scripture First Reading: Malachi 3:19-20a; Response: Psalm 98:5-9; Second Reading: 2 Thessalonians 3:7-12; Gospel:…

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Do not be lukewarm

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By Zoe Cannon Gratitude for the Gift of Faith “He who has ears to hear, let him hear” (Matthew 11:15).…

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Always available, always free

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

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Seminarian Profile: Eli Steckler

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Home parish: Holy Cross Parish, St. Croix, Indiana Education: Bishop Simon Bruté College Seminary, Indianapolis; Class of 2032 Saint: Pier…

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Forty-two eighth graders honored by Serra Club

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By John Rohlf, The Message assistant editor  Father Tyler Underhill encouraged the eighth graders recognized during the Serra Club Vocations…

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Knights of Columbus honor priests, deacons and religious in Dubois, Spencer counties

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A large crowd filled the Huntingburg Events Center Oct. 28 for the annual Priests, Deacons and Religious Vocations Appreciation Dinner.…

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2025 Serra Club Vocations Awareness Banquet

November 7, 2025 wpmessage

The Serra Club honored 42 eighth graders Nov. 3 at this year’s Vocations Awareness luncheon. The 42 recipients represented 19…

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Serra Club Vocations Awareness Banquet

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The Serra Club honored 42 eighth graders at this year’s Vocations Awareness luncheon. The 42 recipients represented 19 different diocesan…

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