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Year: 2026

Gaze up!

April 29, 2026 wpmessage

By Brea Cannon Liturgical Rhythm of Life May is a month of beauty and change. In addition to the traditional…

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Bishop Siegel ordains two diocesan seminarians as transitional deacons 

April 24, 2026 wpmessage

By John Rohlf, The Message assistant editor  Bishop Joseph M. Siegel ordained two diocesan seminarians as deacons during the Rite…

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Posted in: Local News, News, Diocesan News

Front Page (April 24, 2026)

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Diocese celebrates fourth annual Deo Gratias Society Mass and reception 

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By Megan Erbacher, The Message editor Nearly 200 members of the Diocese of Evansville Deo Gratias Society gathered April 19…

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Posted in: Local News, News, Diocesan News

Catholics for Habitat sponsor Home Build

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Last month, Habitat for Humanity of Evansville held a home dedication for a home sponsored by Catholics for Habitat. This…

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2026 Transitional Diaconate Ordination

April 23, 2026 wpmessage

Deacon Nathan Folz and Deacon Chase Riecker were ordained as transitional deacons during the Rite of Ordination to the Sacred…

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2026 Diaconate Ordination

April 22, 2026 wpmessage

Diocese of Evansville seminarians Nathan Folz and Chase Riecker were ordained as transitional deacons during the April 18 Rite of…

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Fourth Sunday of Easter, Year A

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By Father Paul Nord, O.S.B. Sunday Scripture First Reading: Acts 2:14a, 36-41; Responsorial: Psalm 23:1-6; Second Reading: 1 Peter 2:20b-25;…

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Posted in: Sunday Scripture, Columns

Why did Jesus descend into hell if he was sinless?

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By Jenna Marie Cooper OSV News Question Corner Q: In the Apostles Creed, we say that Jesus “descended into hell”…

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Room for improvement

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By Maria Sermersheim Meditatione Ignis It can be disheartening to realize that there really is always room for improvement ……

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His mercy endures forever!

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By Zoe Cannon Gratitude for the Gift of Faith “Therefore, let’s approach the throne of grace with confidence, so that we may…

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Posted in: Columns, Gratitude for the Gift of Faith

The importance of setting healthy boundaries

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By Jenna Pauli, MSW, LCSW Youth First Healthy parent and child relationships can thrive when healthy boundaries are set. Boundaries…

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Brethren, what shall we do?

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By Nicholas Soellner Connecting Liturgy and Life Editor’s note: For 2026, the weekly “Connecting Faith and Life” column has been…

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Interview: Seminarian Chase Riecker

April 17, 2026 wpmessage

Seminarian Chase Riecker talks about his path to seminary, looks ahead to ordination to the transitional diaconate April 18.

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Interview: Seminarian Nathan Folz

April 16, 2026 wpmessage

Seminarian Nathan Folz talks about his path to seminary, looks ahead to diaconate ordination April 18.

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2026 Holy Week

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Several parishes from across the diocese submitted Holy Week photos for publication in The Message. Submitted photos

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Front Page (April 17, 2026)

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Simmons wins Outstanding Middle School Educator award

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By John Rohlf, The Message assistant editor  One year after being a finalist for the award, Corpus Christi teacher Stefanie…

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

To rise to the greater honor and glory of God 

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By Pamela Nolan, Special to The Message  Whenever a rock is placed or is planted in the ground, don’t expect…

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Indiana’s bishops release pastoral letter on ‘integral ecology’

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By Victoria Arthur, Statehouse Correspondent for Indiana’s Catholic Newspapers Representing all corners of a state abundant with intricate waterways and…

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Third Sunday of Easter, Year A

April 15, 2026 wpmessage

By Father Paul Nord, O.S.B. Sunday Scripture First Reading: Acts 2:14, 22-33; Responsorial: Psalm 16:1-2, 5, 7-11; Second Reading: 1…

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Posted in: Sunday Scripture, Columns

Does holy water ‘absolve’ us from venial sin?

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By Jenna Marie Cooper OSV News Question Corner Q: I heard a priest on the radio talking about holy water…

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Posted in: Question Corner, Columns

A message of forgiveness

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By Andrea Goebel God’s Way “It’s two minutes until 3 p.m.!” my daughter shouted from the kitchen. “Okay, let’s think…

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Posted in: Columns, God's Way

The real cost of saying, ‘girl drama’ and ‘boys will be boys’

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By Amy Back, MSW, LSW Youth First One thing I’ve learned from working with children and families is that the…

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Posted in: Columns, Youth First

St. Joseph: Our spiritual Father

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By Kristine Schroeder Lessons Learned On Dec. 8, 2020, to Dec. 8, 2021, Pope Francis decreed a year of St.…

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