By Megan Erbacher The Message editor “I love being old,” Pat Koch exclaimed to nearly 100 faithful who gathered Aug.…
Home parish: Annunciation Parish in Evansville Anticipated Ordination Year: 2025 Parents: Richard and Mary Biever Siblings: Liz (Michael) Adler Dear…
Special to The Message The annual Dolle Lecture on Church Art and Architecture is 7 p.m. CDT Sept. 19 in…
Special to The Message Deacon Christopher Malone, a permanent deacon for the Diocese of Richmond, Virginia, was honored July 30…
By Father Paul Nord, O.S.B. Sunday Scripture First Reading: Isaiah 35:4-7a; Response: Psalm 146:6-10; Second Reading: James 2:1-5; Gospel: Mark…
By Jenna Marie Cooper Question Corner Q: My brother says that since there are fewer confession times these days, priests…
By Christina Capecchi 20-Something The winter of 1915 was so cold in Northeastern Minnesota that a moose wandered into the…
By Brea Cannon Connecting Faith and Life When I was 24 years old, I moved to Nashville, Tennessee, to work…
Attendees participate in Mass, which was offered at 11 a.m. Aug. 24 at the Catholic Center. The Message photo by…
By Father Paul Nord, O.S.B. Sunday Scripture First Reading: Deuteronomy 4:1-2, 6-8; Response: Psalm 15:2-5; Second Reading: James 1:17-18, 21b-22,…
By John Rohlf The Message assistant editor Evansville native and Mater Dei High School alumnus Adam Schiff will take the…
By Christine Weinzapfel Hayden, LCSW Advice from Youth First I don’t know about you, but to me, it feels like…
By Nicholas Soellner Special to The Message When you read the phrase, “a holy person,” what is the first image…
By Deacon Mike Seibert Connecting Faith and Life We’ve all heard it — Heck, we’ve probably all said it as…
Special to The Message Corpus Christi Parish, 5528 Hogue Rd., Evansville, IN 47712, invites you to the fifth annual Corpus…
Special to The Message The 8th Annual Friday KNIGHTS Hunger Bowl is 6:30 p.m. CDT Sept. 13 at the Reitz…
On Aug. 26, Indiana Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch serves as the guest speaker during the annual Mater Dei-ville Inauguration ceremony.…
Bishop Joseph M. Siegel completes a blessing at the end of Mass Aug. 15 at St. Benedict Cathedral on the…
Alexander Mingus, the new executive director of the Indiana Catholic Conference (ICC), was joined by his wife, Emily, and their…
By John Rohlf The Message assistant editor Nearly a dozen schools in the Diocese of Evansville recorded perfect pass rates…
Special to The Message Andrew Levering professed his temporary vows as a Benedictine monk in a ceremony Aug. 6 at…
Special to The Message In a brief ceremony at the monastery entrance, Owen Meredith was clothed in the Benedictine habit…
By Father Paul Nord, O.S.B. Sunday Scripture First Reading: Joshua 24:1-2a, 15-17, 18b; Response: Psalm 34:2-3, 16-21; Second Reading: Ephesians…
By Jenna Marie Cooper Question Corner Q: What is the position or rule of the church concerning cremation? (Indiana) A:…
By Maria Sermersheim Meditatione Ignis “Middlemarch,” the famed novel by George Eliot, is sanctifying. Not to say that it tries…