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The call of the Robin

March 26, 2025 wpmessage

By Maria Sermersheim Meditatione Ignis Last spring, I wrote a column considering robins and their self-destruction spurred by their incomprehension…

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Posted in: Columns, Meditatione Ignis

God’s love; our response

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By Zoe Cannon Gratitude for the Gift of Faith “Be kind to one another, compassionate, forgiving each other, just as…

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Posted in: Columns, Gratitude for the Gift of Faith

Helping your high schooler manage stress

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By Valorie Dassel, LCSW, LCAC Youth First High school is a pivotal time in a teenager’s life, marked by academic…

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Posted in: Columns, Youth First

A complaint against ‘Catholic guilt’

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By Annie-Rose Keith Connecting Creed and Life Editor’s note: For 2025, the weekly Connecting Faith and Life column will be…

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Posted in: Columns, Connecting Faith and Life

2025 Father Endress Scholarship

March 24, 2025 wpmessage

Two senior students from both Mater Dei and Reitz Memorial High Schools were awarded the 2025 Father Endress Scholarship during…

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2025 Father Endress Scholarship Recipients

March 20, 2025 wpmessage

Two senior students from both Mater Dei and Reitz Memorial High Schools were awarded the 2025 Father Endress Scholarship during…

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Front Page (March 21, 2025)

March 19, 2025 wpmessage

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Third annual Deo Gratias Society Mass and celebration 

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By Megan Erbacher, The Message editor More than 150 members of the Diocese of Evansville Deo Gratias Society gathered March…

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Posted in: Diocesan News, Local News, News

Mater Dei’s Knight named Administrator of the Year 

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By John Rohlf, The Message assistant editor  Mater Dei High School Principal Darin Knight was recently named Administrator of the…

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Posted in: Diocesan News, School, Local News, News

Church continues to walk with refugees despite federal roadblocks

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By Victoria Arthur, Statehouse Correspondent for Indiana’s Catholic Newspapers Catholic Charities offices in Indiana are continuing to serve hundreds of…

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Cub Scouts, youth organizations attend annual Faith Day

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By Bill Noll, DCCS Chair, Special to The Message On Feb. 15, several Cub Scout Packs and Girl Scout Units…

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2025 Deo Gratias Society

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More than 150 members of the Diocese of Evansville Deo Gratias Society gathered March 16 at St. Benedict Cathedral in…

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Knight named IASC Administrator of Year

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Mater Dei Principal Darin Knight was named Administrator of the Year by the Indiana Association of Student Councils. Teacher Jeanne…

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Third Sunday of Lent, Year C

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By Father Paul Nord, O.S.B. Sunday Scripture First Reading: Exodus 3:1-8a, 13-15; Response: Psalm 103:1-4, 6-8, 11; Second Reading: 1 Corinthians…

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Posted in: Columns, Sunday Scripture

What are the different kinds of sin?

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By Jenna Marie Cooper OSV News Question Corner Q: At a recent Mass, the priest talked about “mortal sin,” about…

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Hard doesn’t equal bad

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By Andrea Goebel God’s Way “It’s OK. Let them out; they’re healing tears,” my friend said as I attempted to…

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Posted in: Columns, God's Way

Framing our life

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By Kristine Schroeder Lessons Learned Our Walking with Purpose group recently finished an eight week series “Living Joy” with Chris…

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Posted in: Columns, Lessons Learned

The struggle is real

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By Brenda Hopf Connecting Creed and Life Editor’s note: For 2025, the weekly Connecting Faith and Life column will be…

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Posted in: Columns, Connecting Faith and Life

Front Page (March 14, 2025)

March 12, 2025 wpmessage

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Diocese sees increase in Catechumens, Candidates 

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By John Rohlf, The Message assistant editor  Bishop Joseph M. Siegel celebrated the Rite of Election of Catechumens and Calling…

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Posted in: Diocesan News, Local News, News

‘Remember that you are dust …’

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Father Alex Zenthoefer, right, rector of St. Benedict Cathedral and diocesan Vicar General, distributes ashes to Deacon Dave Rice March…

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Posted in: Diocesan News, Local News, News

Alternatives to burial, cremation pose serious concerns for Church

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By Victoria Arthur, Statehouse Correspondent for Indiana’s Catholic Newspapers In this Lenten season that encourages reflection on mortality and the…

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St. Meinrad hosting a Jubilee Year of Hope Pilgrimage for young adults 

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Special to The Message The Young Adult Initiative of St. Meinrad Seminary and School of Theology invites young adults (ages…

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Rite of Election of Catechumens and of Calling the Candidates to Continuing Conversion

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The Rite of Election of Catechumens and of Calling Candidates to Continuing Conversion was held March 9 at St. Benedict…

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Second Sunday of Lent, Year C

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By Father Paul Nord, O.S.B. Sunday Scripture First Reading: Genesis 15:5-12, 17-18; Response: Psalm 27:1, 7-9, 13-14; Second Reading: Philippians…

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Posted in: Columns, Sunday Scripture

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