By John Rohlf, The Message assistant editor Editor’s Note: We will have a story on the House of Formation in…
By Brea Cannon Connecting Creed and Life Editor’s note: For 2025, the weekly Connecting Faith and Life column will be…
By Zoe Cannon Gratitude for the Gift of Faith “Do not fear I am with you; do not be anxious:…
By Brea Cannon Liturgical Rhythm of Life The upcoming Christmas season encourages us with many memorials and feast days and…
By Father Paul Nord, O.S.B. Sunday Scripture First Reading: Isaiah 35:1-6a, 10; Response: Psalm 146:6-10; Second Reading: James 5:7-10; Gospel:…
By Lori McIntire, MSW, LCSW Youth First As parents, raising happy, healthy children is our top priority. We ensure they…
Reverend Msgr. Kenneth R. Knapp, 88, senior priest of the Diocese of Evansville, died Dec. 8. He was born March…
Home parish: St. John the Evangelist Parish, Daylight Education: House of Formation, Evansville; Class of 2032 Saint: Newman Finding hope…
By Father Paul Nord Sunday Scripture First Reading: Isaiah 11:1-10; Response: Psalm 72:1-2, 7-8, 12-13, 17; Second Reading: Romans 15:4-9;…
By Jenna Marie Cooper OSV News Question Corner Q: In my rosary group, I suggested we pray for all those…
By Gretchen R. Crowe OSV News Guest Commentary I was planning to drive the short couple of hours to Indianapolis…
By Christina Capecchi 20-Something The sun was setting by the time we’d reached consensus on our Christmas tree. We’d decided…
By Joel Padgett Connecting Creed and Life Editor’s note: For 2025, the weekly Connecting Faith and Life column will be…
By Lauretta Brown and Gina Christian, OSV News Editor’s Note: The Message staff contributed to this report. INDIANAPOLIS (OSV News)…
By Julie Lagree, It All Started at TEC Editor’s Note: Members of the Teens Encounter Christ leadership team will periodically…
Home parish: Sts. Peter and Paul Parish, Haubstadt Education: House of Formation, Evansville; Class of 2032 Saint: Rose A simple…
Over 100 new members were inducted into the Diocese of Evansville’s Bruté Society Nov. 23 at St. Benedict Cathedral in…
By Father Paul Nord, O.S.B. Sunday Scripture First Reading: Isaiah 2:1-5; Response: Psalm 122:1-9; Second Reading: Romans 13:11-14; Gospel: Matthew…
By Jenna Marie Cooper Question Corner Q: From what I learned in history class, indulgences caused major issues for the…
By Maria Sermersheim Meditatione Ignis In conversation with a few friends lately, I have become more aware of our frequent…
By Zoe Cannon Gratitude for the Gift of Faith “Therefore encourage one another and build one another up, just as…
By Deacon Mike Seibert Connecting Creed and Life Editor’s note: For 2025, the weekly Connecting Faith and Life column will…
Following is a list of the 2025 inductees into The Bruté Society in the Diocese of Evansville. They appear in…
By John Rohlf, The Message assistant editor Rev. William Dietsch “wanted to serve in the capacity of priest for the…









