There's a song written by David Haas with this refrain: We come to share our story. We come to break the bread. We come to know our rising from the dead. Sharing stories can be powerful, and that's exactly what's happening at St. John the Baptist Church in Newburgh. Paul Keller is the business mana...
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Christmas giving “Many thanks to all, especially Terri Lautner-Uebelhor, Laura Chandley, volunteers and donor groups who supported the 2012 Christmas Giving Program,” writes Sharon Burns, diocesan director of Catholic Charities. “Because of your caring and sharing 448 children rec...
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Nine months have passed since Mother Maria Christine Lynch, regional superior for the Little Sisters of the Poor, publicly announced that the Little Sisters would be seeking a new sponsor for St. John’s Home for the Aged and leaving the Evansville community. The news, delivered during an emot...
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Dear Brothers & Sisters in Christ:   It is hard to believe that I am celebrating my second Christmas in Southwest Indiana.  How time flies!   Once again, on behalf of Bishop-Emeritus Gettelfinger, my brother priests, deacons, religious and diocesan colleagues, I want to wish ever...
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Monday, Dec. 17, was a day of prayer and reflection in the Catholic schools within the Diocese of Evansville, as teachers gathered students for special prayer services to honor the memory of those slain Thursday, Dec. 13, in Newton, Conn.          “Our...
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  General Interest Christmas Eve Latin High Mass, Dec. 24, 8 p.m., Holy Trinity, Evansville; celebrant and homilist is Father Donald Dilger.   Moral Decision Making, Jan. 2, 6:30-9 p.m., Holy Family Parish Center, Jasper; presentation by Sharon Vogler and Irene Evans on making good moral...
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Gifts suggestions Jeanne Heltzel, principal at Washington Catholic Elementary School in Washington, offers these Christmas gift suggestions in a recent school newsletter: To your enemy, forgiveness. To an opponent, tolerance. To a friend, your heart. To a customer, service. To all, charity. To ever...
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Some mothers admittedly tear up when reflecting on how Sister Louise Laroche, a Sister of St. Benedict of Ferdinand, influences their children.   Sister Louise, a religion teacher for grades K-8 at Holy Family School in Jasper, Indiana, can connect with students in ways only a Benedictine sist...
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