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Front Page (June 6, 2025)

June 5, 2025 wpmessage

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Freedom in binding myself to God

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By Deacon Clint Johnson, Special to The Message I hadn’t considered priesthood to be a real option for me until…

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Desire for priesthood was ‘an ember in my heart’

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By Deacon Aaron Herrenbruck, Special to The Message I’ve spent most of my life working really hard to be satisfied. …

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My grandfathers ‘set an example of Christian fidelity’ to follow 

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By Deacon Keith Hart, Special to The Message  When I think of priesthood, I tend to think of my grandfathers.…

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Binary sunset, sacred dawn

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By, Deacon Nick Biever, Special to The Message  I didn’t grow up dreaming of priesthood. I grew up dreaming about…

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Father Schmitt 25th Anniversary Mass

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Father Eugene Schmitt celebrated the 25th Anniversary of his priesthood ordination with a Mass May 31 at St. Wendel Parish…

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Father Eugene Schmitt Anniversary Mass

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Father Eugene Schmitt celebrated the 25th Anniversary of his priesthood ordination with a Mass May 31 at St. Wendel Parish…

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Father Betz celebrates 60th anniversary of priesthood ordination

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By John Rohlf, The Message assistant editor   Father Kenneth Betz was honored June 1 at a Mass and subsequent celebration…

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Father Schmitt celebrates 25 years of priestly ministry 

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By John Rohlf, The Message assistant editor  Father Eugene Schmitt celebrated a Mass of Thanksgiving this past weekend, a few…

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Father Schipp celebrates 60th Jubilee 

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Father Riji George and the staff at Christ the King Parish in Ferdinand celebrated Father Ralph Schipp’s 60th Jubilee May…

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Sisters of Providence celebrate Jubilees

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Special to The Message Four Sisters of Providence of St. Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana, with ties to the Diocese of Evansville, are…

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Archabbot Stasiak celebrates Jubilee

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Special to The Message  The Benedictine Right Reverend Kurt Stasiak, archabbot of St. Meinrad Archabbey in St. Meinrad, observed his 50th…

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Look to the Sacred Heart of Jesus 

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

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Encouraging responsibility in our children

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By Christine Weinzapfel Hayden, Advice From Youth First I’m sure you’ve heard the phrase “the days are long, but the…

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The gift of taking your time 

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By Christina Capecchi, Twenty Something As I write this, I am keeping company with a Mama Robin on our backyard…

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Father Betz 60th Anniversary

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Father Kenneth Betz celebrated the 60th anniversary of his priesthood ordination at the 9 a.m. Mass June 1 at St.…

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Father Betz 60th Anniversary Mass

June 3, 2025 wpmessage

Father Kenneth Betz celebrated the 60th anniversary of his priesthood ordination at the 9 a.m. Mass June 1 at St.…

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Front Page (May 30, 2025)

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Sammet honored for 50 years of service to Corpus Christi

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By John Rohlf, The Message assistant editor  For the past 50 years, Diane Sammet has dedicated her musical talents to…

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Savio youth honored at Awards Night 

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By John Rohlf, The Message assistant editor  Savio participants and their families filled Sacred Heart Church in Evansville May 4…

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Father Schroeder celebrates Memorial Day Mass 

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By John Rohlf, The Message assistant editor  Diocesan Catholics gathered at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery May 26 for the annual…

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Subscribers win tickets to Holiday World & Splashin’ Safari!

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By The Message Staff We are thrilled to announce the winners of our special Holiday World & Splashin’ Safari giveaway!…

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Six earn master’s degrees from St. Meinrad Seminary and School of Theology

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Special to The Message Six students in the Graduate Theology Program at St. Meinrad Seminary and School of Theology from…

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Join diocesan choir for priesthood ordination 

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Special to The Message Please join the Diocesan Choir for the priesthood ordination, which is scheduled for 10 a.m. CDT…

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Four Sisters to Celebrate Silver Jubilee

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Special to The Message Sister Teresa Elizabeth Stutz, Sister Sarah Cathleen Yungwirth, Sister Celeste Boda and Sister Robin Lynn Evans…

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