By The Message staff Since The Message announced, in our April 7 issue, the appointment of Nathan Winstead to serve…
By FATHER DONALD DILGER SUNDAY SCRIPTURE Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year A First Reading: Wisdom 12:13, 16-19; Response: Psalm…
By Jenna Marie Cooper Question Corner Q: When I was an Evangelical, I was told there was no such thing…
Melissa Lesieur By Melissa Lesieur, OSV News A PLACE FOR ALL At one time in my life, I volunteered to…
By KRISTINE SCHROEDER LESSONS LEARNED “I will tell of your name to my brethren and praise you where they are…
By ANDREA GOEBEL GOD’S WAY He lay on the couch, his head covered by a pillow. “Do you want to…
By the Indiana Non-Public Education Association Special to The Message Although school choice was introduced in Indiana more than a…
By Victoria Arthur Statehouse Correspondent for Indiana’s Catholic Newspapers A dramatic expansion to school choice in Indiana took effect July…
By OSV News Cardinal-designate Christoph Pierre, standing at right, applauds during the December 2017 installation of Bishop Joseph M. Siegel,…
By Gina Christian OSV News A statue of Blessed Michael McGivney, sculpted by Stanley Bliefeld, is displayed outside of St.…
Pope FrancisCNS photo by Lola Gomez BY JUSTIN MCLELLAN Catholic News Service Rome Bureau VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The Vatican…
Gretchen R. Crowe By Gretchen R. Crowe OSV News Guest Commentary About 15 years ago, a co-worker at the newspaper…
Margaret Rose Realy By Margaret Rose Realy OSV News Guest Commentary The peony is one of the more endearing and…
By Pedro Mendez CONNECTING FAITH AND LIFE I grew up in a church environment where we publicly witnessed Jesus’ transformative…
By ZOE CANNON GRATITUDE FOR THE GIFT OF FAITH “…as you attain the goal of your faith, the salvation of…
By FATHER DONALD DILGER SUNDAY SCRIPTURE Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year A First Reading: Isaiah 55:10-11; Response: Psalm 65:10,…
By Jenna Marie Cooper Question Corner Q: Why can’t a Catholic couple receive the sacrament of Marriage at any Catholic…
Special to The Message Pilgrims from the Diocese of Evansville have Mass at the Minor Basilica of St. Francis Xavier…
Special to The Message Denise Seibert Townsend, second from left, executive director of Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Evansville,…
By FATHER DONALD DILGER SUNDAY SCRIPTURE Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year A First Reading: Zechariah 9:9-10; Response: Psalm 145:1-2,…
By Jenna Marie Cooper Question Corner Q: I am getting married, and the priest my fiancé and I met with…
By KAITLIN KLEIN WONDERFUL ADVENTURE St. Ignatius’ rules of discernment continue with rules 12 and 13. Ignatius’ language changes somewhat…
By ERIC GIRTEN THE CATHOLIC KITCHEN Brothers and Sisters in Jesus Christ, On July 25, we will mark the 55th…
By Annie-Rose Keith CONNECTING FAITH AND LIFE In a recent work entitled “(Un)Certain,” author Olivia Jackson presents a collection of…
By CHRISTINA CAPECCHI 20-SOMETHING The idea came on my birthday; one of those fully formed thoughts that arrives unbidden, a…