State Soccer Champs Honored at Statehouse
Members of the Class 2A girls’ soccer championship team from Reitz Memorial High School meet with State Sens. Vaneta Becker (R-Evansville) and Jim Tomes (R-Wadesville) on Tuesday, March 12. The Evansville students culminated a 12-game winning streak with their state championship victory, when...Read full story »
Monday, March 25, 2013
Around the Diocese for March 29
Happy Birthday, Bishop Thompson! Bishop Charles C. Thompson celebrates his birthday April 11. Anniversary of installation Bishop Gerald A. Gettelfinger, fourth bishop of the Diocese of Evansville, was installed as bishop April 11, 1989. Happy Birthday! Deacon Christian Borowiecki, Hol...Read full story »
Monday, March 25, 2013
Travel groups from diocese find themselves witnesses to history
Talk about being in the right place at the right time! On March 13, the day the world cheered the historic introduction of a new pope from Buenos Aires, Argentina, one group of pilgrims from the Diocese of Evansville, led by Holy Family, Jasper, pastor Father John Boeglin, was in Rome, while anothe...Read full story »
Tuesday, March 19, 2013
Bulletin Board for March 22
General Interest Taylor University Chorale Performance, March 22, 7 p.m., St. Joseph, Jasper; concert of sacred music; everyone welcome. Legion of Mary Acies Ceremony, March 24, 2 p.m., Christ the King, Evansville; ceremony will include benediction, rosary and homily presented by Father Alex...Read full story »
Tuesday, March 19, 2013
Source and Summit 2013 is an indescribable experience for attendees
St. John the Baptist, Newburgh, eighth grader Madelyn Kalna admits that she thought Source Summit 2013, held March 22-24 at Reitz Memorial High School in Evansville, was going to be “just another retreat.” She also admits she was 100 percent wrong. “I didn’t really expect to...
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Tuesday, March 19, 2013
Diocesan Catholics celebrate, honor Pope Francis with Mass at Cathedral
With the words “Habemus Papam” – Latin for “We have a pope” – Bishop Charles C. Thompson began a special March 13 Mass in honor of Pope Francis’s papacy. Bishop Thompson was the main celebrant at the midday service, which was held at the St. Benedict...Read full story »
Tuesday, March 19, 2013
Around the Diocese for March 22
A note from Father Brenner In the bulletin at St. Joseph Parish in Jasper, Father Ray Brenner, pastor, suggests that the Year of Faith “is an excellent opportunity to renew our faith and some of the practices that may have gotten away from us. “Why not try to pray the rosary as a family...Read full story »
Sunday, March 17, 2013
Lent: Why we do what we do
Watch a brief video from Diocesan Directory of Liturgy Matt Miller about the value of fasting during Lent. ...Read full story »
Thursday, March 14, 2013
Diocesan Catholics respond to unique opportunity for reconciliation
When Father Jean Vogler arrived at Sacred Heart Church in Schnellville shortly before 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 6, to hear confessions as part of a diocesan-wide reconciliation initiative, he brought along his breviary and a novel, thinking “two hours is a long time” and there were likely...Read full story »
Tuesday, March 12, 2013
State runner-up team from Rivet
Members of the girls basketball team at Rivet High School in Vincennes gather for a photograph. The Lady Patriots are runners-up in the IHSAA Class A basketball state finals.They include, front row, Hanna Wise, Bailey Schutter, Brooke Schutter, Vanessa Heinz, Carly Waggoner, Payton Meeks, second ro...Read full story »
Tuesday, March 12, 2013
