Dr. Timothy A. Dickel, president of Evansville’s Mater Day High School, has announced that Darin Knight will become principal of the school on July 1. He has been serving as the school’s dean of students and assistant principal. “We had several strong applicants for the pos...
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  The Holy Family now welcomes visitors to Reitz Memorial High School in Evansville.   On March 18, Bishop Charles C. Thompson blessed the new Holy Family Prayer Grotto, found on the west side of the school in front of Holy Cross Hall. The project, intended to help Memorial proclaim its C...
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  During her 99 years on this earth, Gaynelle Perkins Barrett has had many titles. Daughter. Wife. Mother. Widow. And Daughter of Charity Sister Gaynelle. This Saturday, she will celebrate her 100th birthday; and her son, Dan, wanted to share his memories of someone he is “very, very pro...
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  Abbi Weissmann, 14, of Evansville spends time on March 21 with her new “BFF” Stan, from the Disney TV Show “Dog with a Blog.” The Evansville-based Wish Upon A Star organization granted Abbi’s wish for a visit from Stan, whose real name is Mick. Steve Solomon and...
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  General Interest Diocesan Choir Rehearsal for Chrism Mass, 2-4:30 p.m., April 6 and 13, St. Benedict Cathedral School, Evansville; singers and instrumentalists of all ages and abilities from all parishes are invited; the Chrism Mass will be celebrated April 15, 5:30 p.m., St. Benedict Cathed...
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  Ginny Seibert, Josephine Alvey and Lorina Harms attend the annual Lenten Day of Recollection at the Daughters of Charity Home in Vanderburgh County. “It was sponsored by the St. Vincent de Paul Society and planned by Gregory Schmitz from Resurrection’s St. Vincent de Paul,”...
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  Members of the Math Bowl team at Resurrection School in Evansville are state runners-up in their class, according to Theresa Berendes, principal. “They received this ranking by correctly answering 27 out of 32 questions during the competition.” They placed first in local competi...
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  Reitz Memorial High School students gather for a photograph in front of the U.S. Supreme Court building as part of their CLOSE UP visit to Washington, D.C. They include, front row, Katelyn Ettensohn, Lauren Paris, Erica Malitz, Tori Schaefer, Amanda Royer, second row, Ian Pitt, Grant Walker,...
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  The annual Boy Scout/Venturing Retreat sponsored by the Diocesan Catholic Committee on Scouting was held this year at the Catholic Center in Evansville.  In addition to this new venue, the weather necessitated some other changes.  Originally scheduled for the weekend, Feb. 28-March...
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  The Knights of Columbus 4th Degree, Lawrence A. Vieck Assembly of The Washington celebrated its 26th  RSVP  Vocation Appreciation Dinner on Feb. 27.  Designated seminarians, postulants and novices were recognized and each received $500 to assist with their educational expenses...
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