Mater Dei coach named Colts/NFL Coach of the Week
Mike Goebel of Mater Dei High School has been named the Colts/NFL Coach of the Week, a program presented by Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield. Coach Goebel was nominated and selected for this award after his team defeated Evansville Reitz 16-14 to secure an undefeated regular season, the second of...Read full story »
Monday, October 21, 2013
Nativity celebrates golden anniversary
Evansville’s Nativity Parish celebrated its 50th anniversary Oct. 20 in grand style. Hundreds packed the church for Mass concelebrated by Bishop Charles C. Thompson, and current and former pastors who represented more than 30 years of service to the Nativity family. “Pope...Read full story »
Monday, October 21, 2013
Oh what a glorious day!
A year ago, organizers developed the Feast of Booths as a way to kick off the Year of Faith and celebrate the many sacrifices made to unveil God’s love for all of us in Indiana – especially in the Diocese of Evansville. It focused on sharing the rich history in our diocese through the o...Read full story »
Tuesday, October 15, 2013
Bulletin Board for Oct. 18
General Interest Restless Heart — A Movie About the Life of St. Augustine, Return Engagements, Oct. 20,1 and 4 p.m., Showplace Cinemas East, Morgan Ave, Evansville; tickets $7/person at the door or online at www.showplacecinemas.com; final showing. Free concert at Mater Dei; Oct. 23, 7...Read full story »
Tuesday, October 15, 2013
Bishop urges diocesan faithful to respect and defend all human life
“In all its phases and at every age, human life is always sacred and always of quality; and not as a matter of faith, but of reason and science.” – Pope Francis Bishop Charles C. Thompson concelebrated Mass with several diocesan priests on Oct. 10 as part of the annual Resp...Read full story »
Tuesday, October 15, 2013
Around the Diocese for Oct. 18
It’s Respect Life Month “During October each year we focus on the Respect for Life, writes Deacon Dave Seibert, pastoral life coordinator at St. Theresa Parish in Evansville. “But too often we have a very narrow view of what this respect for life requires. We usually think f...Read full story »
Monday, October 14, 2013
Focus includes respect for the dying
The Catholic Church observes Respect Life Month every October. The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops calls Catholics to renew their personal commitment to defend all human life, especially the most vulnerable members of the human family. Linda Schmitt knew about hospice in a profe...Read full story »
Wednesday, October 09, 2013
Good Shepherd Church overflows with the witness of marriage
“Since God created him man and woman, their mutual love becomes an image of the absolute and unfailing love with which God loves man.” – Catechism of the Catholic Church, 1604. Bishop Charles C. Thompson had an emphatic message for the hundreds of couples who, with t...Read full story »
Monday, October 07, 2013
Walkers for the poor show wealth of concern for others
Is there an easy way to raise more than $20,000 to help those in need across the Diocese of Evansville? It seems so; it’s called the 6th Annual Walk for the Poor, which benefits St. Vincent de Paul conferences in the diocese. Organizers expect the event, held on the grounds of Evansvil...Read full story »
Monday, October 07, 2013
Father Lintzenich is honored at retirement party
Father Steve Lintzenich is all smiles as he takes a look at his new Toyota Avalon, a gift from parishioners and friends. The pastor at St. Mary and St. John parishes, both in Evansville, was the guest of honor at a retirement party which concluded with the presentation of the car. ...Read full story »
Monday, October 07, 2013
