Q. In one of your recent columns, you stated: “Strictly speaking, one is obliged to go to the sacrament of…
About three years ago, my son, my daughter-in-law and my two-year-old grandson started having dinner with my husband and me…
By Dennis Sadowski Catholic News Service WASHINGTON (CNS) – President Donald Trump credited attendees at the 47th annual March for…
By Victoria Arthur Statehouse Correspondent for Indiana’s Catholic Newspapers John Elcesser calls it the “Indiana education tornado,” and it is…
My mother once had lunch with a lady who ordered a club sandwich with extra mayonnaise. Since it was a…
I’m beginning the new year with a clean office. It seems a good place to start, a practical way to…
The Presentation of the Lord First Reading: Malachi 3:1-4; Response: Psalm 24:7, 8, 9, 10; Second Reading: Hebrews 2:14-18; Gospel:…
Organizational skills are important whether we are professionals in the workforce, parents, teenagers or children. Mastering this life skill will…
By The Message staff On March 11, the Light is on for You across our 12 counties. All parishes in…
Special to The Message On Jan. 15, the Board of Directors of St. Vincent Early Learning Center, and the Daughters…
By The Message staff The 7th Annual Saint Meinrad Day of Service will be held March 14. The event provides an…
By Mary Wolk Special to The Message On Saturday March 7, Holy Rosary Parish in Evansville will host its popular…
The New Year brings new hope, and if you are like me you find yourself setting new goals. This year…
Jim Schroeder By Jim Schroeder Reflection Little Louis continued to whimper and cry, only to settle briefly as I stared…
“If you forgive others the wrongs they have done to you, your Father in heaven will also forgive you” (Matthew…
The practice of medicine is often referred to as the “art of medicine.” Making the correct diagnosis, planning the proper…
Elsewhere in this issue of The Message (look in the Local News section here on the website), Assistant Editor Megan…
I was watching the Jeopardy championship tournament on its first night, with one eye on the show as I ruffled…
Editor’s note: The Spanish translation of this column appears below. In his motu proprio, “Aperuit Illis,” Pope Francis designated the…
What’s the best news you’ve ever received? Let’s run down the list of some possibilities. “Yes, I will marry you!’”…
Third Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year A First Reading: Isaiah 8:23-9:3; Response: Psalm 27:1, 4, 13-14; Second Reading: I Corinthians…
The fundamental goodness of each day is taken for granted too often. I had lunch with a friend recently, and…
Q. My wife sometimes travels on work assignments on a Sunday and is not able to attend Mass. I am…
The Diocese of Evansville Office of Catechesis is introducing readers to Catholics from across our 12 counties for whom sharing…
By Tim Lilley The Message editor People contacted The Message and the communications office after we published a story in…