During the Christmas/New Year break, The Message will not publish issues on Dec. 27, 2024, or Jan. 3, 2025. The…
Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, “And the Word became flesh and made His dwelling among us …” (John 1:14)…
Queridos Hermanos y Hermanas en Cristo, “Y la Palabra se hizo carne y habitó entre nosotros …” (Juan 1:14) Cada…
Father Zach Etienne distributes communion during the Back to School Mass in August. File photos By John Rohlf The Message…
Home Parish: St. Philip in Posey County Anticipated Ordination: 2032 Parents: Karen and Brian Wilkey Sibling: Katie I started discerning…
By Matt Miller Diocesan Director of Worship Pilgrimage Churches and the Jubilee Indulgence As Bishop Joseph M. Siegel mentioned in…
Clergy members leave the nave after the inaugural Mass at Notre Dame Cathedral, five-and-a-half years after a fire ravaged the Gothic…
By Maria Wiering OSV News (OSV News) — Signs around the Eternal City declare “Roma si trasforma” — “Rome is…
By Nicole Hahn Today’s Catholic Special to The Message Indiana State Rep. Bob Morris (R-Fort Wayne) officially filed legislation Dec.…
The Message received 863 entries for the 2024 coloring contest from students throughout the 12 counties of the Diocese of…
By Andrea Goebel God’s Way Dishes sat in the sink and on the counter, tubs of Christmas decorations filled each…
By Deacon Mike Siebert Connecting Faith and Life In our Catholic Church, we have at least two Holy Weeks. Obviously,…
By Kristine Schroeder Lessons Learned “Eternity touches time only in the present.” – Peter Kreeft Walter Ciszek (Chee – shek)…
By Father Paul Nord, O.S.B. Sunday Scripture First Reading: Micah 5:1-4a; Response: Psalm 80:2-3, 15-16, 18-19; Second Reading: Hebrews 10:5-10;…
The Diocese of Evansville held their annual Diocesan Bilingual Celebration for Our Lady of Guadalupe, Emperese of America Dec. 7…
A Mariachi band plays music in front of the picture of Our Lady of Guadalupe after Mass Dec. 7 at…
Home Parish: Holy Cross in St. Croix Anticipated Ordination: 2032 Parents: Stan and Martha Siblings: Gavin, Garth, Samantha, Blake, Joel,…
Archbishop Charles C. Thompson offers a prayer on the steps of the Indiana Statehouse in Indianapolis Nov. 17 during a…
By The Message Staff Because Christmas and New Year’s Day fall on Wednesdays, The Message will not publish issues on…
Special to The Message With the holiday season approaching, all are welcome to pray with the Benedictine monks of St.…
By Father Paul Nord, O.S.B. Sunday Scripture First Reading: Zephaniah 3:14-18a; Responsorial: Isaiah 12:2-6; Second Reading: Philippians 4:4-7; Gospel: Luke…