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Diocesan Catholic schools family celebrates new year

Diocesan Catholic schools family celebrates new year   More than 450 administrators, teachers and staff from the Diocese of Evansville’s 28 Catholic schools traveled to Resurrection Parish on Aug. 4 for a true family gathering.   Maybe that should be families’ gathering.   “The theme for the Catholic school year here...
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Monday, August 04, 2014

Saying good-bye

Saying good-bye   Father Anthony Govind displays a cake presented to him by parishioners Tom Thorpe, St. Bernard Parish in Rockport, and Larry and Lynn Seger, St. Martin Parish in Chrisney. He has been assigned to Precious Blood Parish in Jasper and St. Mary Parish in Ireland....
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Sunday, August 03, 2014

Father Effinger installed by Bishop Thompson

Father Effinger installed by Bishop Thompson   Father Joseph Erbacher is now pastor at St. Peter Parish in Linton and Holy Name Parish in Bloomfield. He was installed by Bishop Charles C. Thompson on Aug. 3....
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Sunday, August 03, 2014

Around the Diocese for August 1

Around the Diocese for August 1   Providence anniversary During 2014, 10 Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods are celebrating special anniversaries in the congregation • Providence Sister Marsha Speth is a native of Vincennes. She currently ministers as the director of postulants in the United States and as...
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Tuesday, July 29, 2014

St. John Daylight missionaries helping out

St. John Daylight missionaries helping out   “For we are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which  God prepared in advance for us to do.” – Ephesians  2:10   Stories abound of people whose lives have been impacted by mission trips. Yes, the nature of these mission trip...
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Tuesday, July 29, 2014

Bulletin Board for August 1

Bulletin Board for August 1 General Interest 2014 Wettlauf 5K Road Race and Fitness Walk, race begins 8 a.m., Aug. 2, corner of Ninth and Main St., Jasper; course covers well marked rolling, paved city streets, is policed, has water stations and mile splits; entry fee $15, until July 28, $20 thereafter, children under 12 may...
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Tuesday, July 29, 2014

Because we're happy!

Because we're happy!   St. Theresa Catholic School students and siblings Trenton, left, Katlynn and Dylan Hassel do a happy dance after having their photo taken when they arrived for the first day of school. St. Theresa School is the first to open the 2014-15 school year in the Diocese of Evansville. The remaining...
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Monday, July 28, 2014

UE graduate makes profession to Little Sisters

UE graduate makes profession to Little Sisters   Tell City, Ind., native and University of Evansville graduate Sister Amy Catherine Joseph Hagedorn made her first profession of vows to the Little Sisters of the Poor on July 19 at St. Ann’s Novitiate in Queens Village, N.Y. Profession of the vows of chastity, poverty, obedience and ho...
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Monday, July 28, 2014

Coraggio

Coraggio   Coraggio met on July 18 for a Holy Hour led by Father Jeff Read, associate pastor of Evansville’s Holy Rosary Parish. Following the Holy Hour, Sister Sharon Richardt, a 54-year member of the Daughters of Charity, spoke to the group about different ways of meeting God in one’s spi...
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Monday, July 28, 2014

Source and Summit

Source and Summit   More than 30 young people spent a recent Friday evening at St. John Daylight Parish with the body, blood, soul and divinity of Jesus – the Source and Summit of our Catholic faith. The Diocese of Evansville holds Source and Summit weekend retreats for youth and adults annually in late w...
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Monday, July 28, 2014