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Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto

Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto   In 1914, lifelong St. Boniface Parish member Jacob Fischer witnessed the dedication of Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto which is located under the church.   Fisher personally underwrote the $10,000 cost of construction to ensure that visitors could enjoy a quiet, peaceful place to pray to the...
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Tuesday, October 14, 2014

Bishops join faithful

Bishops join faithful   Bishop Charles C. Thompson of Evansville and Bishop Timothy L. Doherty of the Diocese of Lafayette-in-Indiana joined Catholics from across the diocese on Oct. 9 for the diocesan Respect Life Celebration. Sts. Peter and Paul Parish in Haubstadt hosted the event, which drew more than 150 peopl...
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Monday, October 13, 2014

Sacred relics

Sacred relics   St. Joseph Parish in Jasper is hosting a teaching and exposition of sacred relics at 1 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 19 in the Church.    Father Carlos Martins of the Companions of the Cross will be at St. Joseph to teach about these holy objects. He will bring with him over 150 relics...
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Monday, October 13, 2014

Walk to School

Walk to School   Elizabeth Flatt, principal at St. John the Baptist School in Newburgh, takes a selfie of herself and her students during national “Walk to School Day.”...
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Monday, October 13, 2014

Acts of kindness

Acts of kindness   Sixth graders at St. Wendel School in St. Wendel write prayers and wishes on a home being built by Habitat for Humanity. Amanda Cadden, teacher, notes that every class in the school has an annual service project. “This year, the sixth grade class is helping Habitat for Humanity. T...
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Monday, October 13, 2014

All-school Mass

All-school Mass   Members of the choir at Mater Dei High School in Evansville gather for a photograph with Bishop Charles C. Thompson after an all-school Mass....
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Monday, October 13, 2014

'Go Gold'

'Go Gold'   Do you have your “SamStrong” t-shirt? If so, wear it to tonight’s Reitz Memorial home football game against Castle – the second annual SamStrong game to raise awareness of childhood cancer. If you can’t make it, you can order shirts online at www.samstrong.org....
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Monday, October 13, 2014

Worldwide

Worldwide Students from Holy Redeemer School in Evansville pray the Rosary on Oct. 3 during the 12th Annual Worldwide Children’s Eucharistic Holy Hour. The World Apostolate of Fatima initiated this annual event, and schoolchildren around the world gather at the same time for a Holy Hour that includes...
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Monday, October 13, 2014

An all-school Mass

An all-school Mass   Father David Fleck and Bishop Charles C. Thompson distribute Communion to students at Rivet Middle School and High School in Vincennes during an all-school Mass.   Father Fleck is pastor of St. Francis Xavier, St. John the Baptist and St. Vincent de Paul parishes, all in Vincennes, and...
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Monday, October 13, 2014

Autumnfest

Autumnfest   Members of the Youth Group at St. Francis Xavier Parish in Poseyville and St. Wendel Parish in St. Wendel ride on a float during the Poseyville Autumnfest.  ...
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Monday, October 13, 2014