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Around the Diocese for Feb. 7

Around the Diocese for Feb. 7   Capital campaign at Mater Dei Timothy Dickel, president at Mater Dei High School in Evansville, reports that over $3.75 million has been received in pledges towards the $4.6 million goal in the “Full of Grace: Excellence for Tomorrow Capital Campaign.” The following  project...
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Monday, February 03, 2014

Bulletin Board for Feb. 7

Bulletin Board for Feb. 7   General Interest Valentine Breakfast, 8 a.m.-noon, Feb, 9, St. Wendel Cafetorium, St. Wendel; serving whole hog sausage, eggs, biscuits and gravy, pancakes or French toast casserole, fruit cup, juice, milk, coffee; $6/adults, $3/ages 5-12, children age 4 and under free; Lucky Heart Drawing;...
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Monday, February 03, 2014

Confirmation candidates gather in Jasper

Confirmation candidates gather in Jasper  More than 200 Confirmation candidates from across the Diocese of Evansville attended the 2014 Confirmation Spectacular Feb. 1 at St. Joseph Parish in Jasper.  Bob Rice from Steubenville, Ohio, opened and closed the event with presentations to the whole group. In between, the candidates a...
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Monday, February 03, 2014

Mass celebrates Catholic schools

Mass celebrates Catholic schools  Twenty-eight Catholic communities of faith, knowledge and service from across the Diocese of Evansville came together Jan. 29 at St. Benedict Cathedral for the 2014 National Catholic Schools Week Mass. Bishop Charles M. Thompson welcomed students, faculty, staff and family from all 28 schools...
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Monday, February 03, 2014

Catholic Schools Week Mass

Catholic Schools Week Mass   Bishop Charles C. Thompson celebrated Mass with students from the diocese’s 28 Catholic schools Jan. 29 during National Catholic Schools Week. In the photo, St. Benedict Cathedral in Evansville is filled with students, faculty, staff, families, and priests and deacons....
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Tuesday, January 28, 2014

Crazy weather fails to deter our diocese's 'Pilgrims for Life'

Crazy weather fails to deter our diocese's 'Pilgrims for Life' Imagine standing and walking for hours in freezing temperatures. Envision a seemingly endless bus ride with little sleep. Some might call signing up for this and paying for it a form of insanity. Experiencing it all with wide grins ... now that's a step beyond insanity! Call it what you like; this...
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Tuesday, January 28, 2014

Bulletin Board for Jan. 31

Bulletin Board for Jan. 31 General Interest Catholic’s Divorce Survival, 6:30-8 p.m., Feb. 4, St. Joseph’s Ministry House, Jasper; 12-week program open to both men and women who have suffered from divorce features a 30-minute DVD covering topics of interest; for more information or to register call the parish cen...
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Tuesday, January 28, 2014

Around the Diocese for Jan. 31

Around the Diocese for Jan. 31 Stewardship campaign “We are beginning a stewardship campaign to encourage you to offer your gifts to God and our parish community,” writes Father John Brosmer to his parishioners in the Catholic Community of North Spencer. “The message of stewardship is not always an easy one to...
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Monday, January 27, 2014

St. Wendel third-graders making a difference

St. Wendel third-graders making a difference Like all of the classes at Saint Wendel Catholic School, Mr. Nowak’s third-grade class chose a service project at the beginning of the school year. Over the past several months, the students have put a lot of hard work and effort into helping Evansville’s Ronald McDonald House. In late...
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Monday, January 27, 2014

Today's number is 100!

Today's number is 100! Kindergarteners and first-graders at St. Matthew Catholic School in Mount Vernon recently celebrated the 100th day of classes this school year. They completed various activities using the number 100 and dressed up to look like they are 100 years old. First-grade teacher Lauren Austin, fifth from ri...
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Monday, January 27, 2014