Around The Diocese For May 26, 2017
Happy birthday!
Marianne Webster, who is retiring as principal at Holy Redeemer School in Evansville, celebrates her birthday June 2.
Father Donald Ackerman, retired priest of the Diocese of Evansville, celebrates his birthday June 4.
William Keller, deacon of St. John the Evangelist Parish, Loogootee and St. Bernard Parish, Rockport, celebrates his birthday June 5.
Mark Wade, deacon of St. Bernard Church in Snake Run and St. Joseph Church in Princeton, celebrates his birthday June 5.
Mary Kaye Falcony, assistant director of catechesis for the Diocese of Evansville, celebrates her birthday June 5.
Happy anniversary!
Father Christopher Forler, pastor of St. John the Evangelist Parish in Daylight, was ordained to the priesthood May 31, 2008.
Father Edward Schnur, pastor of St. Wendel Parish in St. Wendel and St. Francis Xavier Parish in Poseyville, was ordained to the priesthood June 1, 1991.
Father Phil Kreilein, pastor of Resurrection Parish in Evansville, director of Continuing Education: Ministry to Priests, dean of South Deanery and moderator of St. Boniface Parish, was ordained to the priesthood June 2, 1974.
Father Ron Kreilein, pastor of St. Bernard Parish in Rockport and St. Martin Parish in Chrisney, was ordained to the priesthood June 2, 2007.
Father Brian Emmick, administrator of St. Joseph Church in Princeton and St. Bernard Church in Snake Run, was ordained to the priesthood June 2, 2012.
Father Jeffrey Read, administrator of St. Mary Parish in Sullivan and St. Joan of Arc Parish in Jasonville, was ordained June 2, 2012.
Father Eugene Schmitt, pastor of St. Isidore the Farmer Parish in Celestine, was ordained June 3, 2000.
Father Gary Kaiser, pastor of Precious Blood Parish in Jasper and St. Mary Parish in Ireland, was ordained to the priesthood June 3, 2006.
Father John Brosmer, pastor of St. Francis of Assisi Parish in Dale, was ordained to the priesthood June 4, 2005.
Father Alex Zenthoefer, pastor of Annunciation of the Lord Parish in Evansville and director of Diocesan Vocations, was ordained to the priesthood June 4, 2005.
Father Bernard Etienne, pastor of Holy Rosary Parish in Evansville and Vicar General of the Diocese of Evansville, was ordained to the priesthood June 5, 1993.
Father Zach Etienne, pastor of Good Shepherd Parish in Evansville, was ordained to the priesthood June 5, 2004.
Benedictine Father Godfrey Mullen, rector at St. Benedict Cathedral Parish in Evansville, was ordained to the priesthood June 5, 1994.
Father Jason Gries, pastor of Holy Redeemer Parish in Evansville, was ordained to the priesthood June 5, 2004.
JOIN THE DIOCESAN CHOIR FOR THE PRIESTHOOD ORDINATION OF DEACONS PFISTER & PRATT
Join the Diocesan Choir as Deacon John Pfister and Deacon Jerry Pratt are ordained to the Sacred Order of Priesthood on Saturday, June 3, 2017 at 10 a.m. at St. Benedict Cathedral. The choir is open to singers and instrumentalists from all the parishes (8th grade and older). The ability to read music is helpful but not a requirement. Practices will be held in the Cathedral School:
* Sunday, May 21 - 2 to 4:30 p.m.
* Sunday, May 28 - 2 to 4:30 p.m.
* Tuesday, May 30 - 6 to 7:30 p.m.
Enter through the parking lot off Willow Road. Please contact Jeremy Korba at (812) 589-3886 or via email at jkorba@evdio.org with questions. Please help spread the word!
