By Tim Lilley The Message editor Bishop Joseph M. Siegel celebrated the Rite of Election and Call to Continuing Conversion…
There comes a moment when something clicks – at a book club or a Bible study; in a carpool circle…
Because my mother suffered from mental illness, things were rarely good between us. That is the sad truth. Here’s something…
It occurs to me that we Catholics pray the Stations of the Cross most often during Lent. I also suspect…
Second Sunday of Lent Genesis 12:1-4a; Psalm 33:4-5, 18-19, 20, 22; 2 Timothy a:8b-10; Matthew 17:1-9 While the first 11…
One of my main focuses during Lent this year is the Litany of Humility. It is difficult to pray, but…
“We remember how you loved us to your death And still we celebrate for you are with us here.” –By…
My brothers and sisters in Christ, Lent has circled back around, finding each of us a year older, possibly wiser…
Q. Could you explain what the church’s official position is on the use of the Latin language in the Mass?…
The Diocese of Evansville Office of Catechesis is introducing readers to Catholics from across our 12 counties for whom sharing…
Hailey Rose Thayer Appreciate nature and art. These are works of God and works of those created by God. Before…
In any sport, there are a number of skills that one must learn to be successful. The skill of being…
By Megan Erbacher The Message assistant editor A few years ago, Barbara LaRoy missed her annual mammogram. “That’s the mistake…
In discussion during meals with different friends recently, there has been a trend. We each seem to be realizing that…
Q. My wife realized that my Bible is not Catholic when I could not locate the Book of Sirach in…
Editor’s note: Father Ed Schnur provided this text of a homily he delivered the weekend of Feb. 9. When I…
VATICAN CITY (CNS) – Lent is a time for deeper dialogue with God through prayer, for renewed gratitude for God’s…
Christ in the Desert is a Benedictine monastery outside of Abiquiu, New Mexico. Calling its location remote is an understatement.…
“My help comes from the Lord, the Maker of heaven and earth” (Psalm 121:2). Lent is a solemn time for…
First Sunday of Lent Genesis 2:7-9; 3:1-7; Psalm 51:3-4, 5-6, 12-13-17; Romans 5:12-19; Matthew 4:1-11 The Book of Genesis is…
Special to The Message Evansville’s St. Benedict Cathedral Parish is hosting Loving Life, a pro-life conference for high school teens,…
By Victoria Arthur Statehouse Correspondent for Indiana’s Catholic Newspapers A bill designed to offer protections for pregnant women in the…
Special to The Message The world-famous International Pilgrim Virgin Statue of Fatima will visit the Diocese of Evansville from March…
Special to The Message The Diocese of Evansville’s newly reconstituted Diocesan Pastoral Council had its first meeting on Feb. 1…
By Megan Erbacher The Message assistant editor After struggling with bad credit, Danielle B. never believed homeownership would be possible…