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Bishop Thompson: Faith takes a community to build

Bishop Thompson: Faith takes a community to build   Resurrection Parish eighth-grader Evan Bonnell created a colorful mosaic of Bishop Charles C. Thompson, which he presented to the bishop Jan. 16 during the vocations awareness luncheon sponsored by the Serra Club of Evansville. Evan and his mother Kim explained that the paper pieces in the m...
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Monday, January 19, 2015

Heartfelt project in Loogootee

Heartfelt project in Loogootee   Members of the Youth Group at St. John Parish in Loogootee have been meeting an hour before their religion class to make hats and blankets for nursing home residents.   “We have had many students come in and help contribute to this heartfelt project,” said Mark Potts, paris...
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Monday, January 19, 2015

School administrators 'huddle'

School administrators 'huddle'   The Diocesan Catholic Schools Office created a football-oriented theme for its Jan. 13 meeting with administrators, which was held at the Catholic Center.   Among those who dressed for the occasion are Matt Moore, left, principal of St. Bernard School in Rockport; Dan Gilbert, principal...
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Monday, January 19, 2015

Snow Flurry

Snow Flurry   Reitz Memorial High School students who are members of the Snow Flurry committee have a little fun during the recent Snow Flurry, an event designed to help middle school students learn to make good decisions. The event was hosted by Memorial students and included small group discussions and...
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Monday, January 19, 2015

Father Hilary Meny turns 100!

Father Hilary Meny turns 100! Archbishop Joseph W. Tobin, left, of Indianapolis, shares a joyous moment on Jan. 18 with retired Father Hilary Meny and Bishop Charles C. Thompson during the 100th birthday celebration for Father Meny, which was held at Sts. Peter and Paul Parish in Haubstadt, where Father Meny grew up.   He...
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Monday, January 19, 2015

Mater Dei student develops C.O.I.N. Program as Girl Scout Gold Award project

Mater Dei student develops C.O.I.N. Program as Girl Scout Gold Award project Michaela Kunkler, 16, the daughter of William and Julia (Schank) Kunkler and a sophomore at Mater Dei High School, recently completed requirements for the Girl Scout Gold Award – the highest award a Girl Scout can achieve. The value of the Girl Scout Gold Award is recognized by colleges and u...
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Monday, January 19, 2015

Around the Diocese for Jan. 16

Around the Diocese for Jan. 16   Schroeder family completes third year of diocesan tour of churches Jim and Amy Schroeder and their five children have completed year three of their tour of churches in the Diocese of Evansville. They said, “As in prior years, we continue to have new visitors join us and old ones return...
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Thursday, January 15, 2015

Schroeder family completes third year

Schroeder family completes third year   Jim and Amy Schroeder and their five children have completed year three of their tour of churches in the Diocese of Evansville. They said, “As in prior years, we continue to have new visitors join us and old ones return.” In 2014, the family visited St. Rupert Church in Red Brush...
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Wednesday, January 14, 2015

Bulletin Board for Jan. 16

Bulletin Board for Jan. 16   General Interest Required Registration Meeting for Mater Dei Class of 2019, 5:30-7 p.m., Jan. 20 or Jan. 28, Kempf Auditorium, Mater Dei High School, Evansville; open to incoming eight graders and their parents; information regarding course schedule will be discussed; for more information ca...
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Wednesday, January 14, 2015

Selfie of the Week

Selfie of the Week Holy Rosary teacher Laura Moll shoots a selfie during a retreat for fifth graders....
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Wednesday, January 14, 2015