Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, The story of the Nativity of Jesus we hear in the Gospel of Luke…
Home parish: Good Shepherd Parish, Evansville Education: House of Formation, Evansville; Class of 2033 Saint: Maria Goretti St. Maria Goretti:…
By John Rohlf and Megan Erbacher Earlier this month, the Diocese of Evansville hosted a conference aimed at forming Christ-centered…
By John Rohlf, The Message assistant editor Members of the diocesan staff recently chipped in during a pair of Jubilee…
Escrito por Bertha Melendres, Directora del Ministerio Hispano de la Diócesis de Evansville Un verdadero “Encuentro de Esperanza” fue lo…
By John Rohlf, The Message assistant editor Starting in September, the Diocese of Evansville began offering a Professional Development Workshop…
Youth First is celebrating a $20,000 grant award from Ascension St. Vincent Evansville for Youth First mental health services and…
By Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The Nativity scene and the Christmas tree are signs of…
By Irene Moschner, Director of Grants and Community Engagement Catholic Foundation of Southwestern Indiana This hymn is so poignant and…
Reverend Monsignor Kenneth R. Knapp, 88, senior priest of the Diocese of Evansville, died Dec. 8. He was born March…
Queridos hermanos y hermanas en Cristo, La historia de la Natividad de Jesús que escuchamos en el Evangelio de Lucas…
By Bertha Melendres, Director of Hispanic Ministry of the Diocese of Evansville A true “Encounter of Hope” is what more…
By Father Tad Pacholczyk Making Sense of Bioethics When it comes to the plight of the hundreds of thousands of…
By Father Paul Nord, O.S.B. Sunday Scripture First Reading: Isaiah 7:10-14; Response: Psalm 24:1-6; Second Reading: Romans 1:1-7; Gospel: Matthew…
By Jenna Marie Cooper OSV News Question Corner Q: My dad gives up chocolate every year for both Lent and…
By Emily Martin, BTh, FCP, FEMM Instructor Natural Family Planning Jake and Melissa Titzer are parishioners at St John Parish…
By Laura Kelly Fanucci Faith at Home “Someone lost a boot!” As the story begins, my dad starts laughing. Every…
Escrito por Sandra Bazaldua ¡PORQUE SOY CATOLICA! Si alguien me hubiera dicho cuando era adolescente que, a mis 40 años,…
By Sandra Bazaldua Because I am Catholic! If someone had told me when I was a teenager that, at 40,…
By Denise Seibert Townsend Catholic Charities One of my favorite Christmas carols is “O Holy Night,” which encourages us all…
By Father Garrett Braun From Fields Afar With Christmas on final approach, I’m in the middle of squadron potluck…
By Andrea Goebel God’s Way It was the first week of Advent, and already, the plans I had made for…
By Kristine Schroeder Lessons Learned “We don’t choose our saints; they choose us.” – Author Unknown When discerning our…
By Nicholas Soellner Connecting Creed and Life Editor’s note: For 2025, the weekly Connecting Faith and Life column will be…
The Message received more than 1,000 entries for the 2025 coloring contest from students throughout the 12 counties of the…












