Around the Diocese for Feb. 9-15
Distinguished Family at Holy Family The Beckman family was recognized as the 2013 Distinguished Family at Holy Family School in Jasper during Catholic Schools Week. Florence Beckman...Read full story »
Thursday, February 14, 2013
'Drop, cover and hold on'
At precisely 10:15 a.m. on Feb. 7, Catholic school students in the Diocese of Evansville dropped their books, covered their heads and held on to nearby tables or desks for 60 seconds as part of the Great Central ShakeOut – a drill designed to teach both young people and adults how to remain s...Read full story »
Thursday, February 14, 2013
'A model of catechetical leadership'
The announcement of Pope Benedict XVI resigning his office, effective February 28, is certainly sobering news for everyone. While it has been centuries since the last Pope resigned from his Petrine office, it is not an unprecedented event in Church history. Obviously, like so many, I have mixed emo...Read full story »
Thursday, February 14, 2013
Bulletin Board for 2-8
General Interest Gospel of John and Church History Lectures, series of lectures presented by Father Donald Dilger;Wednesdays, Feb. 13-March 20, 7-9 p.m., Resurrection School, Evansville; Thursdays, Feb. 14-March 21, 9:30-11:30 a.m., Catholic Center, Evansville; tuition $35; textbook – Catholi...Read full story »
Tuesday, February 05, 2013
Catholic Schools Week Mass brings community together
Bishop Charles C. Thompson began his homily at the Jan. 30 Catholic Schools Week Mass at Evansville Mater Dei High School with a question for the students in attendance: What did they appreciate most about Catholic schools? The answers were fairly predictable - Being together in a Christian communi...Read full story »
Monday, February 04, 2013
Around the Diocese for 2-8
It’s a boy! The Facebook announcement was simple: Jacob Anderson Dickel was born today at 2:59 p.m. and weighed 7 lbs 13 oz. Andrea and Jacob are doing well! The parents are Timothy Dickel, president at Mater Dei High School in Evansville, and Andrea Lodato Dickel, principal at St. Philip Sch...Read full story »
Monday, February 04, 2013
Photos of Catholic Schools Week
All last week, students and teachers in Catholic schools throughout the Diocese of Evansville celebrated Catholic Schools Week. There were all-school Masses, volleyball games between the eighth graders and the faculty members, trips to bowling alleys, sock hops and time to reflect on the blessings...Read full story »
Monday, February 04, 2013
Diocesan 'pilgrims' learn about themselves while standing up for life
Evansville Mater Dei junior Sydney Winstead had no trouble recalling the most poignant and touching moment she experienced during the Pilgrimage for Life, a three-day excursion to Washington, D.C....Read full story »
Tuesday, January 29, 2013
Love of faith, church, outdoors runs deep
The People of Faith feature is compiled by Steve Halbig, who asks a series of questions of people of the diocese – 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 features Mary Greenwell,...Read full story »
Monday, January 28, 2013
Bulletin Board for 2-1
General Interest Unveiling of the St. Anthony/St. Marks Mural, Feb. 3, 1:30 p.m., Dubois County Museum, Jasper; latest addition by Kim Schroeder to the Our Town Collection Murals; for more information call 812-634-7733 or visit www.duboiscountymuseum.org. Catholic’s Divorce Survival, Tuesdays...Read full story »
Monday, January 28, 2013
