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Diocesan priests attend convocation

Diocesan priests attend convocation Bishop  Charles C. Thompson, Bishop Emeritus Gerald A.  Gettelfinger and our priests at their annual convocation. God bless these men....
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Wednesday, September 11, 2013

Father Earl Rohleder celebrates golden anniversary

Father Earl Rohleder celebrates golden anniversary Father Earl Rohleder (second from right) leads the Eucharistic Prayer during the Sept. 8 Mass at St. Joseph Church in Jasper as part of his golden jubilee celebration. Joining him are Father Brnie Lutz, server Benjamin Hayden and Father Donald Ackerman....
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Tuesday, September 10, 2013

Bulletin Board for Sept. 13

Bulletin Board for Sept. 13 General Interest Kermes (Mexican Independence Day), Sept. 15, 1-4 p.m., Nativity, 3636 Pollack Ave., Evansville; food, Mexican bingo, raffles, kid’s games, inflatables; everyone welcome.   Preventing Falls One Step at a Time, Sept. 16, 12:30-4:30 p.m., St. Mary’s Manor Auditorium,...
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Tuesday, September 10, 2013

Holy Redeemer students pray for peace

Holy Redeemer students pray for peace Students at Holy Redeemer School in Evansville pray the rosary for peace in Syria, for immigrantion reform and for the pope's intentions....
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Monday, September 09, 2013

Around the Diocese for Sept. 13

Around the Diocese for Sept. 13   The teachings of the Church are there to guide us “Recently when I was on a hike I came to a place in the trail that had washed out,” writes Deacon Dave Seibert, pastoral life coordinator at St. Theresa Parish in Evansville. “There was a rope along the side of the trail and...
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Monday, September 09, 2013

Prayer service focuses on immigration reform

Prayer service focuses on immigration reform   Martha Figueroa remembers the immigration raid on her home like it happened less than three hours ago – not more than three years ago.  “I remember them knocking,” she said, of the immigration officials and police, “and then suddenly, our apartment was filled wit...
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Monday, September 09, 2013

Our Lady of Hope celebrates fifth anniversary

Our Lady of Hope celebrates fifth anniversary Our Lady of Hope Church in Washington celebrated its fifth anniversary as a parish on August 24.  A Mass and cookout for 500 took place at the parish.  The parishes of St. Simon and St. Mary in Washington became Our Lady of Hope  on  Aug. 31, 2008. During the Aug. 24 dinner, par...
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Monday, September 09, 2013

Mater Dei embarks on $4.6 million capital campaign

  Mater Dei High School in Evansville is preparing to launch a “Full of Grace: Excellence for Tomorrow” capital campaign, according to Timothy Dickel, president. “The $4.6 million campaign will fund areas related to academics, spirituality, facilities, extracurricular activit...
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Tuesday, September 03, 2013

Bulletin Board for Sept. 6

Bulletin Board for Sept. 6   General Interest Restless Heart — A Movie About the Life of St. Augustine, Return Engagements, Sept. 8, 4:30 p.m., Showplace Cinemas East, Morgan Ave, Evansville; tickets $7/person at the door or online at www.showplacecinemas.com.   Church Art and Architecture Lecture, Sept. 10,...
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Tuesday, September 03, 2013

Purse party raises funds for Haitian school children

Purse party raises funds for Haitian school children   Can empty purses provide the funds to feed hungry school children? Yes, they can. In fact, those empty bags can provide the funds to feed hundreds of students for weeks at a time. Last week, nearly 200 people gathered in downtown Evansville to attend the third annual Haiti Purse Party. They...
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Monday, September 02, 2013