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Ralph Probert: 93-year-old is spiritual ball of fire

Ralph Probert: 93-year-old is spiritual ball of fire   The People of Faith feature is compiled by Steve Halbig, who asks a series of questions of people of the Diocese of Evansville – some who have reached the “age of wisdom” and some who are younger. All will share stories of faith.   This month’s People of Faith fe...
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Monday, July 29, 2013

Around the Diocese for August 2

Around the Diocese for August 2   Sister Mary Terrance, Sister Elaine scholarship Haley Langen is the recipient of the 2013 Sister Mary Terrence and Sister Elaine memorial scholarship, presented by St. Nicholas Parish in Santa Claus. She is the daughter of Ralph and Laura Langen, and plans to attend USI in the fall to study...
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Monday, July 29, 2013

Recently retired, getting ready for the next phase of his life

Recently retired, getting ready for the next phase of his life What is an oasis? Can a visit to one be powerful enough to sustain you in your ordinary daily life? Father Bob Nemergut says maybe it can. There are subtle shades of an east coast accent that appear as Father Nemergut speaks. He's originally from Connecticut, but he's lived here in southern Indiana...
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Monday, July 29, 2013

Bulletin Board for July 26

Bulletin Board for July 26 General Interest Celebrant Singers in Concert, July 28, 6 p.m., St. Benedict Cathedral, Evansville; a musical celebration of faith, hope and joy; concert is free and open to the public; for more information call 812-589-3886 or email jkorba@evdio.org.   St. Mary’s Free Family Fun Night,...
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Tuesday, July 23, 2013

Source and Summit Summer Sizzler is different

Source and Summit Summer Sizzler is different Youth and adult volunteers from around the diocese spent the afternoon of July 13 at Sarto Retreat House at the Source and Summit Summer Sizzler, the fifth annual Source and Summit summer follow-up. This featured Father Chris Forler and Father Joseph Mary, Franciscan Friars of the Renewal, as its m...
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Monday, July 22, 2013

Around the Diocese for July 26

Around the Diocese for July 26 Feast of the Savior of the World “Approximately half of the Hispanics in Huntingburg are of Salvadoran descent,” according to Benedictine Sister Karen Durliat, diocesan director of Hispanic ministry,. “On August 6 El Salvador celebrates the Feast of San Salvador as a public holida...
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Monday, July 22, 2013

Heading to World Youth Day

Heading to World Youth Day   Young adults from the Diocese of Evansville gather for a photograph in the St. Louis Airport before departing for World Youth Day in Brazil. The pilgrims include, from left, Tyler Tenbarge, Kyle Freyberger, Megan Durchholz, Luke Hassler, Megan Baehl, Jenae Gries, Father Christopher Droste,...
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Monday, July 22, 2013

Bulletin Board for July 19

Bulletin Board for July 19   General Interest Diocesan Choir Rehearsals for Ordination to the Diaconate, July 21 and 28, 2-4:30 p.m., St. Benedict Cathedral, Evansville; all singers and instrumentalists are invited to participate in this low-pressure, rewarding opportunity; the ordination Mass for the permanent deacon c...
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Wednesday, July 17, 2013

Area Catholics heading to World Youth Day in Rio

On July 22, 12 young Catholics from the Diocese of Evansville depart from St. Louis on a 10-day trip to World Youth Day 2013 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. There, they will join a massive group of youth and young adults from across the world to celebrate their Catholic identity. These young people will...
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Monday, July 15, 2013

The Eucharist: What we believe and why

The Eucharist: What we believe and why “I am the bread of life; whoever comes to me will never hunger, and whoever believes in me will never thirst.”John 6:35.  This Bread of Life discourse in the Gospel of John represents God’s revelation in Jesus, and the Eucharistic theme comes to the forefront. These words use...
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Sunday, July 14, 2013