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On retreat

On retreat   Elise Dilger, Rachel Hassfurther, Sara Sandoval, Daniella Silva and Jacqueline Fierro make cookies for the poor during their Confirmation retreat at St. Meinrad Archabbey. They are parishioners in the North Spencer County parishes which include St. Joseph Parish in Dale, St. Nicholas Parish...
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Monday, January 26, 2015

Coraggio members

Coraggio members   Evansville’s Coraggio group met Jan. 9 at Holy Trinity Parish in Evansville. The evening began with Eucharistic adoration led by Father Jason Gries, pastor of St. John the Evangelist Parish in Daylight and Holy Trinity Parish. After praying vespers and the rosary, the group gathered to...
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Monday, January 26, 2015

More than 250 diocesan pilgrims

More than 250 diocesan pilgrims   More than 250 young people and chaperones from the Diocese of Evansville traveled to Washington, D.C., to participate in the March for Life, held Jan. 22 – the anniversary of the Roe v. Wade Supreme Court decision to legalize abortion. This peaceful protest gathers hundreds of thousand...
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Monday, January 26, 2015

Heading for the new office!

Heading for the new office! Parishioners from St. Martin Parish in Chrisney and St. Bernard Parish in Rockport load furniture onto a trailer during the Jan. 12 relocation of the parishes’ Rockport office.  The building that housed the office now will be removed to create additional parking....
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Monday, January 26, 2015

It's Catholic Schools Week

It's Catholic Schools Week Diocesan Superintendent of Schools Daryl Hagan celebrates Catholic Schools Week with students at Precious Blood School in Jasper.   ...
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Monday, January 26, 2015

Bulletin Board for Jan. 23

Bulletin Board for Jan. 23 General Interest St. Wendel Discovery Night, 6-8 p.m., January 26, St. Wendel Catholic School, Wadesville; for all prospective students and parents; tour the school, speak with faculty and current students, discover benefits of getting an education from St. Wendel; for more information, call 812-96...
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Tuesday, January 20, 2015

Around the Diocese for Jan. 23

Around the Diocese for Jan. 23   Schools announce winners of spelling bees, geography bees The spelling bee winners include • Annunciation at Christ the King, Evansville: Patrick Stratman, winner; Evan Bockelman, runner-up; • Annunciation at Holy Spirit, Evansville: Deasia Hines, winner; Brianna Kellams, runner-...
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Tuesday, January 20, 2015

Seminarian recounts a very special trip to Rome

Seminarian recounts a very special trip to Rome   This past Christmas, I had the opportunity to travel to Rome with seven other seminarians from Bruté College Seminary for the days leading up to, and after, Christmas.  This was my first trip to Rome, so I wasn’t really sure what to expect.   A month prior to our trip, o...
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Tuesday, January 20, 2015

Celebrating Catholic Schools

Celebrating Catholic Schools I look forward each year to the last week of January, when we observe National Catholic Schools Week.  The celebration this year is Jan. 25-31.   As a diocese, we recognize the value of Catholic education and support our families and schools in educating our young people so they can reach...
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Tuesday, January 20, 2015

MEO Tri-State IDOL

MEO Tri-State IDOL   Taylor Goebel, 16, of Evansville, sings at Washington Square Mall on Jan. 17 during the last round of auditions for the 2015 MEO Tri-State IDOL competition. Goebel is a sophomore at Mater Dei High School. Marian Education Outreach will announce the 2015 finalists on Jan. 26, and the finals w...
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Monday, January 19, 2015