Saint Meinrad Seminary and School of Theology has received a $1.38 million grant from Lilly Endowment Inc., to begin an initiative intended to improve parish outreach to young adults and better engage them with the Catholic Church.   Applications are now being accepted for parishes interested...
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The front lawn of Holy Rosary Parish in Evansville was bright with tents, flags and the colorful t-shirts and native clothing of volunteers as the seventh annual Kermes Festival was held on Sept. 17. The celebration in honor of Mexico’s Independence Day offered parishioners the opportunity to...
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Indiana Sen. Jim Tomes visited Saint Wendel Parish and School on Sept. 14 to present a proclamation recognizing the school’s most recent performance in ISTEP testing. Saint Wendel earned the highest ISTEP score in the state for students in grades 3-8 passing both English and math. Every Saint...
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Mater Dei High School girls track coach Roseann Wilson, center, stands with I Association Board Member Ann Bastianelli, left and I Association Board Chair Mark Deal during the Sept. 15 ceremony in Indiana University’s Henke Hall of Champions in Bloomington. Wilson received the Leanne Grotke A...
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ST. MEINRAD – Beginning this fall, it will take fewer credits for lay men and women to earn a master’s degree at Saint Meinrad Seminary and School of Theology. Students will be able to complete the Master of Arts (Theology) degree in 36, instead of 48, credit hours and have more flexibi...
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The Diocese of Evansville Committee for Girl Scouts will hold a series of workshops in October for Girl Scouts across the diocese who wish to obtain Catholic emblems. Workshops will be held on Oct. 21 at St. John the Baptist Parish in Newburgh and on Oct. 28 at St. Mary Parish in Ireland. The works...
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The Association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada has awarded an innovation grant to produce a Spanish-language curriculum for permanent deacon formation. Saint Meinrad Seminary and School of Theology in Indiana and Immaculate Conception Seminary School of Theology of Seton Hal...
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Happy birthday! Sally Sternberg, assistant superintendent in the diocesan Catholic Schools Office, celebrates her birthday on September 21. Tracey Unfried, assistant principal at Holy Rosary School in Evansville, celebrates her birthday on September 21. Deacon Wayne Hoy, deacon at St. Boniface Par...
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Forty high school seniors – 22 from Mater Dei High School and 18 from Reitz Memorial High School – emerged from the largest pool of applicants ever to earn Tomorrow’s Work Force Leadership Awards during the program’s 17th annual luncheon, which occurred on Sept. 5 at Old Nat...
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