Editor’s note: The Message hopes to continue featuring members of our Catholic community who make this wonderful trip with Honor Flight of Southern Indiana. Please let us know of friends and/or family members who register for a future Honor Flight.   Honor Flight of Southern Indiana, Inc...
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Before the first vegetable ripened in its fields on Evansville’s West Side, of the Daughters of Charity’s Seton Harvest Ministry had provided enough fresh vegetables – grown on-site – for 500 meals. Hydroponics has come to Seton Harvest – thanks to the Healthy Harvest...
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Happy birthday! Deacon William Keller, deacon of the Diocese of Evansville, celebrates his birthday on June 5. Deacon Mark Wade, deacon at St. Bernard Parish in Snake Run and St. Joseph Parish in Princeton, celebrates his birthday on June 5. Mary Kay Falcony, Assistant Director of Catechesis for th...
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Abbey Caskets has opened a new production facility on the campus of Saint Meinrad Archabbey in St. Meinrad.   The new workshop, in which workers build wooden caskets and cremation urns, is open for public tours.   Abbey Caskets was established in 1999 to sell wooden caskets and cremation...
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For years, St. Matthew School in Mount Vernon held a schoolwide science fair each winter for the students. Four years ago they decided to add a reading fair in the spring to round out their curriculum.   On May 15, tables filled the school gym with projects featuring beloved characters from &...
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“I got one!” Angler Nick Drake of Evansville landed the panfish swiftly, and his Dad, Ed, released it back into the lake right after a measurement and some photos. Nick quickly cast his worm-tipped hook back into the water, staring intently at his bobber and waiting for the next bite &#...
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Christian monks have been seeking God since the dawn of Christianity. They have removed themselves from the chaos and temptations of daily life “in the world” in order to pray, do good work and share their journeys with others who also seek God in community. Of course, the monk quickly...
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The Teens Encounter Christ Movement will present Evansville resident Diane Fehrenbacher with the 2018 Heritage Award at its annual international gathering this summer in Baton Rouge, La. The Heritage Award is the highest honor given by the TEC Conference, the organizing body of the international TE...
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HOUSTON (CNS) – In response to the May 18 school shooting at a Houston-area high school, Cardinal Daniel N. DiNardo of Galveston-Houston said the archdiocesan community would "unite to support and offer healing to those affected.           
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Parishes across the Diocese of Evansville have worked with the Parish Twinning Program of the Americas to develop relationships with Haitian parishes. The Message has reported on mission trips our parishioners have made to their twin parishes, and we will continue to do so in the future. Following...
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