HEROES comes to St. Benedict Cathedral SchoolDonna Halverson, assistant principal, writes, “St. Benedict Cathedral School was notified this summer that it was the recipient of a HEROES grant from the Welborn Baptist Foundation. HEROES stands for Healthy Energetic Ready Outstanding Schools....
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  General Interest Alzheimer’s Association: Memory Café, 2 p.m., Sept. 10, meet at Mesker Park Zoo entrance, Evansville; social group meets second Wednesday of every month; open to people with memory loss and their loved ones; provides a safe, comfortable, engaging environment for l...
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Teachers from Annunciation Parish’s Christ the King and Holy Spirit Catholic Schools learned about God’s call Aug. 29 during a retreat for the combined faculties, which was held at the Catholic Center.   Diocesan Director of Catechesis Kathy Gallo said that her office is prepared t...
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  Music ministers from across the diocese gathered at the Catholic Center on Aug. 27 to share lunch, and friendship and advice from one parish to another.   Several music ministers attended the National Association of Pastoral Musicians’ Conference in St. Louis during July, and shar...
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Members of St. Peter Parish in Linton are already hard at work preparing for the annual Noodle Dinner, which is scheduled for November 7.   This “Noodle Crew” recently spent several hours preparing homemade noodles for the dinner. Above are Jim May, left, Cathie Knotts, Evelyn Runn...
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Father Jason Gries, pastor of St. John Daylight Parish and Holy Trinity Parish (seated at left of table in front) joined dozens of new and returning University of Evansville students for dinner during the UE Newman Center cookout and welcome celebration, which was Aug. 27....
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  Evansville’s Catholics for Habitat group started building a new home Aug. 28. This is the 25th home that Evansville-area Catholics have worked on. Volunteers from the new St. Boniface Parish worked around showers – some of them heavy – to build the foundation for the home,...
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Welcome!“I invite all of you to welcome Cesar Berrios Chavarria to the Office of Hispanic Ministry staff,” writes Sharon Burns, director of Catholic Charities.“Cesar will serve as the Coordinator of Hispanic Outreach and oversee education, program and community services.“The...
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General Interest Gospel of John and Church History Lectures, 7-9 p.m., Wednesdays, Sept. 3-Oct. 8, Resurrection School, Evansville; 9:30-11:30 a.m., Thursdays, Sept. 4-Oct. 9, Catholic Center, Evansville; lectures presented by Father Donald Dilger; $35 tuition; textbook: Catholic Bible. The Catholi...
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Dozens of catechists filled the Assemblies Room at the Catholic Center in Evansville on Aug. 23 for the Office of Catechesis’ 2014 Formation Day.   Bishop Charles C. Thompson welcomed them – and keynote speaker Father Bob Hater from the Archdiocese of Cincinnati – and set the...
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