Name, parish, role in parish: My name is Connie Baehl, and I am the Parish Catechetical Leader for Saint James Parish in Haubstadt.     How was your faith formed? I was raised in Haubstadt, in a big Catholic family of nine children. My family went to Mass every Sunday, as every cra...
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  This academic year, Diocese of Evansville schools are continuing the process of accreditation through AdvancED.   AdvancED is a “non-profit, non-partisan, accrediting agency that assists school in evaluating their effectiveness,” said Michelle Priar, assistant Superintsndent...
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  Portrait of Father Gueguen “In the sanctuary you will notice the portrait of Father Louis Gueguen, which was recently painted by Pauline Hotz,” writes Father Kenneth Walker, pastor at St. John Parish in Loogootee. “As many of you will remember, Father Gueguen built the pres...
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  General Interest   St. Mary, Huntingburg Quilt Show, following 5 p.m. Mass, Aug. 29, after 7:30 a.m. Mass until 2 p.m., Aug. 30, St. Mary’s Activities Center gym.   Open House Celebrating Benedictine Father Damian Schmelz 1-2 p.m., Aug. 30, Catholic Knights Hall, 1266 W. 1100...
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  Mike Eble celebrates his fortieth year of service in the maintenance department at Holy Redeemer parish and school in Evansville. “We are grateful for his dedication to our school and parish,” said Lorri Lappe, school secretary....
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  Blessings Parents bless their children during an opening ritual for Confirmation candidates at Holy Rosary and Nativity parishes in Evansville. “This kicks off the preparation for the Sacrament of Confirmation,” writes Carol Ann Gaddis, DRE. Above are Melissa and Max Meuth, Kim a...
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When Father Anthony Govind arrived at St. John the Baptist Parish in Newburgh for the 7 a.m. Mass on Aug. 7, his birthday, he found surprises created just for him. Parish Environmental Committee members Karla Dehner and Karen Hanley had decorated the altar and the narthex with brightly colored fabr...
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  Bishop Charles C. Thompson began his homily during the Aug. 18 Mass at Jasper’s Precious Blood Parish – for Dubois County’s new Holy Trinity Catholic School – by asking students what they like best about their new school. One of the youngsters answered, “the Sig...
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  “We are officially St. Francis of Assisi Parish, but we are still working on small details to bring us together,” writes Father John Brosmer, pastor, in a recent parish bulletin. “This first year will be a work in progress with bringing multiple activities together and grad...
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  Photographer Father Alex Zenthoefer took this selfie after the first all-school Mass celebrated this year for the Angels of Annunciation Catholic School in Evansville. Christ the King Church hosted the Mass. Father Zenthoefer is pastor of Annunciation Parish....
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