By The Message staff Seniors at the Diocese of Evansville’s four Catholic high schools became graduates and alumni May 20-21…
By Tim Lilley The Message editor Volunteers begin installing weed-barrier landscaping fabric along the east side of the Diocese of…
By Megan Erbacher The Message assistant editor John the Baptist School in Newburgh’s gymnasium rang out with cheers and clapping…
The Message photo by Tim Lilley Jill Frey of Vincennes hugs her daughter Kenadee, President of the Rivet High School…
Special to The Message The Diocesan Pastoral Council met May 6 at the Catholic Center in Evansville. The DPC is…
By Deacon Stephen McGinnis Special to The Message Deacon Stephen McGinnis One of the advantages of being a little bit…
By Jenna Marie Cooper Question Corner Q: My Catholic grandmother used to say that original sin was a sort of…
By FATHER DONALD DILGER SUNDAY SCRIPTURE The Solemnity of Pentecost, Year A First Reading: Acts 2:1-11; Response: Psalm 104:1, 24,…
By MARIA SERMERSHEIM MEDITATIONE IGNIS A few months ago, a good friend of mine said that her emotions had been…
By Pauline Sister Hosea Rupprecht If you’ve never heard of World Communications Day, you’re not alone. Each Sunday before Pentecost…
“For as the soil makes the sprout come up and a garden causes seeds to grow, so the Sovereign Lord…
By Jenny Koch In high school, my wise English teacher required all students to memorize and perform a poem. To…
(OSV News) – With U.S. Catholics in the midst of a National Eucharistic Revival, the call to accompany those with…
Submitted photos Rivet High School students recently organized the inaugural Drive Your Tractor To School Day. In the first photo,…
By The Message Staff We are thrilled to announce the winners of our special Holiday World & Splashin’ Safari Giveaway!…
Special to The Message Bishop Joseph M. Siegel, left, blesses a chasuble and stole that Diocese of Evansville Savio members…
By Megan Erbacher The Message assistant editor Dressed in their professional best and some with prepared notecards, eight sixth-grade students…
By Tim Lilley The Message editor David and Linda Ernst, center, look on as their son, Father Tony, walks past…
By FATHER DONALD DILGER SUNDAY SCRIPTURE Ascension of the Lord Jesus, Year A First Reading: Acts 1:1-11; Response: Psalm 47:2-3,…
By Jenna Marie Cooper Question Corner Q: Why do Catholics pray for the souls in purgatory to lessen their sufferings?…
Our Mother Earth By Deacon Tom Cervone, Ph.D., Sister Maureen Houlihan, D.C., and Nicole Cervone-Gish, Ed. M.S. Editor’s note: This…
By Amy Steele, LCSW, LAC, RPT-S Advice from Youth First In a time when telling children no is often shied…
By KRISTINE SCHROEDER LESSONS LEARNED “In the evening of life, we will be judged on love alone” (St. John of…
By ANDREA GOEBEL GOD’S WAY “Haha!” My 3-year-old son cackled and grinned at me from the opposite side of our…
By Pedro Mendez CONNECTING FAITH AND LIFE Medically speaking, respiratory distress is not an illness itself; but the symptom of…