Catholic schools announce 2013-14 theme and logo
Current students enrolled in Catholic schools could very well be the last generation of students who will carry backpacks to class. Smartphones, tablets, interactive whiteboards, applications, blogs, flips and tweets are becoming integrated into our lives. Catholic schools continue to welcome...Read full story »
Sunday, April 14, 2013
Around the Diocese for April 19
New pope, new times, our challenge! “In honor of the election of Pope Francis, our St. Benedict Cathedral School and Religious Education students will focus their attention to celebrate our newly elected Catholic Church leader in a special way,” writes Marty Horning, DRE. “Our stu...Read full story »
Sunday, April 14, 2013
Bulletin Board for April 12
General Interest Poetry Time for Parenting Time: Impressions and Reflections on Family, April 12, 7 p.m., St. Anthony, Evansville; local poets will present readings followed by light refreshments and time to talk with poets; free-will donation gratefully accepted to benefit Parenting Time Ce...Read full story »
Tuesday, April 09, 2013
Diocesan special needs teacher named 2013 Outstanding Educator
Some college students arrive on campus knowing precisely what career they wish to pursue, while others need time to discern their calling. Jamie Broeker, special education instructor at Holy Spirit School in Evansville, fell into the latter group. “I was undecided about what career I wanted a...Read full story »
Tuesday, April 09, 2013
Girl Scouts receive religious emblems at annual Mass
On a Sunday afternoon that was ideal for a nature hike, Girl Scouts from throughout the Diocese of Evansville gathered for a different purpose. The occasion for coming together was the annual Catholic Committee for Girl Scouts Mass, celebrated April 7 by Bishop Charles C. Thompson at Good Shepherd...Read full story »
Tuesday, April 09, 2013
Die Kirche Auktion is April 14 in Haubstadt
Ten years ago, Mary May and her pastor had a difference of opinion. It was nothing serious, really.She was a founding member of the Die Kirche Auktion Fest at Sts. Peter and Paul Parish in Haubstadt, and Father Francis Schroering was the pastor there.As they headed into that first auction, he told...Read full story »
Monday, April 08, 2013
Diocesan seminarian witnesses history in Rome
No one expected the resignation of Pope (now Emeritus) Benedict XVI, especially not Haubstadt native Keith Dewig. He also did not anticipate being in Rome for the historic event. Dewig is spending this semester in Rome, as part of his formation for becoming a priest in the Catholic Church. This is...Read full story »
Monday, April 08, 2013
Around the Diocese for April 12
10 Ways Catholics Can Live the Year of Faith The goal of the Year of Faith is to strengthen the faith of Catholics and to draw the world to faith by their example. The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops offers “10 Ways Catholics Can Live the Year of Faith.” • Participate in Mass;...Read full story »
Monday, April 08, 2013
State Basketball Champs Visit Statehouse
Members of the Class 2A girls’ basketball state championship team from Mater Dei High School meet with State Sens. Jim Tomes (R-Wadesville) and Vaneta Becker (R-Evansville) on Tuesday, April 2, at the Statehouse. The Wildcats won their second consecutive state title earlier this year....Read full story »
Thursday, April 04, 2013
Bulletin Board for April 5
General Interest Fifth Annual “Spring in to Feed the Hungry” Food Drive, donations accepted April 9-11, 8 a.m.-4 p.m. each day, drop-off non-perishable food items or monetary donations at the entrance of the Center for Advanced Medicine at St. Mary’s main campus, Evansville, valet...Read full story »
Tuesday, April 02, 2013
