What would you say during a dinner with the pope?
      Fifth and sixth graders in Paige James’ English class at St. Benedict Cathedral School were asked to write essays with the topic “If you were to have dinner with Pope Francis during his visit to the U.S., what would you want to talk to him about and why? Here are their responses....
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				Thursday, October 08, 2015			
      Around the Diocese for Oct. 9
 Happy Birthday, Bishop Gettelfinger! Bishop Gerald A. Gettelfinger, fourth bishop of the Diocese of Evansville, celebrates his birthday Oct. 20.   Happy Birthday! Father Leo Kiesel, a retired priest of the Diocese of Evansville, celebrates his birthday Oct. 15. Deacon Francis Hillenbran...
      Happy Birthday, Bishop Gettelfinger! Bishop Gerald A. Gettelfinger, fourth bishop of the Diocese of Evansville, celebrates his birthday Oct. 20.   Happy Birthday! Father Leo Kiesel, a retired priest of the Diocese of Evansville, celebrates his birthday Oct. 15. Deacon Francis Hillenbran...Read full story »
				Thursday, October 08, 2015			
      Bulletin Board for Oct. 9
 General Interest Corpus Christi Parish Gospel Music Mass, 11 a.m., Oct. 11, Corpus Christi, Evansville; lively, spirit-filled Mass featuring the adult and children’s choirs; everyone welcome.   Evansville Life Chain Prayer Chain, 1:30 p.m., Oct. 11, gather at Brinker’s Jewel...
      General Interest Corpus Christi Parish Gospel Music Mass, 11 a.m., Oct. 11, Corpus Christi, Evansville; lively, spirit-filled Mass featuring the adult and children’s choirs; everyone welcome.   Evansville Life Chain Prayer Chain, 1:30 p.m., Oct. 11, gather at Brinker’s Jewel...Read full story »
				Thursday, October 08, 2015			
      Pope kisses, blesses
 As soon as Amy Bowman heard the news that Pope Francis was coming to America, she knew she wanted to be a part of it. It’s amazing how everything fell into place. Of course, the Good Shepherd parishioner couldn’t have predicted how her then-unborn child would play into events. She and h...
    As soon as Amy Bowman heard the news that Pope Francis was coming to America, she knew she wanted to be a part of it. It’s amazing how everything fell into place. Of course, the Good Shepherd parishioner couldn’t have predicted how her then-unborn child would play into events. She and h...Read full story »
				Wednesday, October 07, 2015			
      Siempre Adelante!
 Siempre Adelante! Keep moving forward!  This was the motto of Saint Junípero Serra, and also describes the movement of my recent six-day pilgrimage in California to all 21 of missions that San Serra, along with his confrere and successor, Father Fermin Lasuén, founded from 176...
      Siempre Adelante! Keep moving forward!  This was the motto of Saint Junípero Serra, and also describes the movement of my recent six-day pilgrimage in California to all 21 of missions that San Serra, along with his confrere and successor, Father Fermin Lasuén, founded from 176...Read full story »
				Tuesday, October 06, 2015			
      Pope says synod is not parliament,
 VATICAN CITY (CNS) – The world Synod of Bishops on the family is not a parliament where participants will negotiate or lobby, Pope Francis said on Oct. 5, but it must be a place of prayer where bishops speak with courage and open themselves to "God who always surprises us."   ...
      VATICAN CITY (CNS) – The world Synod of Bishops on the family is not a parliament where participants will negotiate or lobby, Pope Francis said on Oct. 5, but it must be a place of prayer where bishops speak with courage and open themselves to "God who always surprises us."   ...Read full story »
				Tuesday, October 06, 2015			
      2015 Seminarians
 Men who are studying for the priesthood at the college and seminary level gather for a photograph with Bishop Charles C. Thompson. They include, front row, Andrew Thomas, Ben Dahlquist, Deacon Tyler Tenbarge, Bishop Thompson, Ambrose Wanyonyi, Philip Rogier, Homero Rodriguez, second row, Gar...
      Men who are studying for the priesthood at the college and seminary level gather for a photograph with Bishop Charles C. Thompson. They include, front row, Andrew Thomas, Ben Dahlquist, Deacon Tyler Tenbarge, Bishop Thompson, Ambrose Wanyonyi, Philip Rogier, Homero Rodriguez, second row, Gar...Read full story »
				Monday, October 05, 2015			
      Priests
 Priests of the Diocese of Evansville gather for a photograph during a retreat at Clifty Falls State Park....
    Priests of the Diocese of Evansville gather for a photograph during a retreat at Clifty Falls State Park....Read full story »
				Monday, October 05, 2015			
      Jasper couple attend
 Jane, left, and John Chappell of Jasper, family friend Nora Cardoza and the Chappells’ daughter Alexa pose for a photo on the White House lawn just after the official Welcome Ceremony for Pope Francis.   Alexa, Associate Director of the U.S. Office of Intergovernmental and Public Liaison...
    Jane, left, and John Chappell of Jasper, family friend Nora Cardoza and the Chappells’ daughter Alexa pose for a photo on the White House lawn just after the official Welcome Ceremony for Pope Francis.   Alexa, Associate Director of the U.S. Office of Intergovernmental and Public Liaison...Read full story »
				Friday, October 02, 2015			
      Honoring Tomorrow's Work Force
 For years, Evansville Catholic High Schools have held the “Tomorrow’s Work Force” luncheon to honor the senior-class men and women who are about to embark on the journey of a lifetime – founded in their Catholic education.   On Oct. 1 at the Old National Events P...
      For years, Evansville Catholic High Schools have held the “Tomorrow’s Work Force” luncheon to honor the senior-class men and women who are about to embark on the journey of a lifetime – founded in their Catholic education.   On Oct. 1 at the Old National Events P...Read full story »
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