By Jenna Marie Cooper OSV News Q: In an earlier column, you said that purgatory was a state outside of…
By Brooke Skipper, MSW, LCSW Youth First One of the hardest things as a parent is to see our child…
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:…
By Zoe Cannon Gratitude for the Gift of Faith “He who has ears to hear, let him hear” (Matthew 11:15).…
By Emily Mendez Connecting Creed and Life Editor’s note: For 2025, the weekly Connecting Faith and Life column will be…
Rev. William “Bill“ J. Dietsch, 82, senior priest of the Diocese of Evansville, died Nov. 10. He was ordained a…
Home parish: Holy Cross Parish, St. Croix, Indiana Education: Bishop Simon Bruté College Seminary, Indianapolis; Class of 2032 Saint: Pier…
By John Rohlf, The Message assistant editor Father Tyler Underhill encouraged the eighth graders recognized during the Serra Club Vocations…
A large crowd filled the Huntingburg Events Center Oct. 28 for the annual Priests, Deacons and Religious Vocations Appreciation Dinner.…
The Serra Club honored 42 eighth graders Nov. 3 at this year’s Vocations Awareness luncheon. The 42 recipients represented 19…
The Serra Club honored 42 eighth graders at this year’s Vocations Awareness luncheon. The 42 recipients represented 19 different diocesan…
By Megan Erbacher, The Message editor On Nov. 2, All Souls Day, Bishop Joseph M. Siegel celebrated a closing Mass…
Special to the Message The Indiana Department of Education has named St. Philip Catholic School in Posey County an Indiana…
The new portion of the mausoleum at St. John the Baptist Parish in Newburgh was dedicated Oct. 25. In 2020,…
By Evan Sexton, Special to The Message Home parish: Holy Redeemer Parish, Evansville Education: Bishop Simon Bruté College Seminary, Indianapolis;…
Special to The Message The 28th Annual Ferdinand Christkindlmarkt has a new feature this holiday season: A 32-foot-tall German-made Christmas…
By Father Paul Nord, O.S.B. Sunday Scripture First Reading: Ezekiel 47:1-2, 8-9, 12; Response: Psalm 46:2-3, 5-6, 8-9; Second Reading:…
By Jenna Marie Cooper OSV News Q: At Mass, we typically pray for the souls of those in purgatory, often…
By Christina Capecchi Twenty Something It was a Monday afternoon in November when Debbie Champeau got the call. The 17-year-old,…
By Kristine Schroeder Lessons Learned “Every Holy Mass, heard with devotion, produces in our souls marvelous effects, abundant spiritual and…
By Annie-Rose Keith Connecting Creed and Life Editor’s note: For 2025, the weekly Connecting Faith and Life column will be…
The 2025 Tomorrow’s Work Force luncheon was held Oct. 24 at Bally’s Riverfront Event Center in Evansville. Evansville Catholic high…
The Diocese of Evansville hosted their North and East Deanery Wisdom Days in October. Wisdom Day for the North Deanery…