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Bulletin Board for June 26, 2017

Bulletin Board for June 26, 2017 General Interest Art Exhibit by Laura Foster Nicholson, though July 14, Saint Meinrad Archabbey Library Gallery, St. Meinrad; exhibit of tapestries, watercolors and digital prints; free and open to the public; for library hours call 812-357-6401 or 800-987-7311 or visit www.sainmeinrad.edu/library/...
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Thursday, June 15, 2017

Around the Diocese for June 16, 2017

Around the Diocese for June 16, 2017 Happy birthday! Lori Wissel, principal at Flaget Elementary School in Vincennes, celebrates her birthday on June 23. Richard Preske, retired deacon of the Diocese of Evansville, celebrates his birthday on June 24.   Happy anniversary! Father Stephen Lintzenich, retired priest of the Diocese o...
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Thursday, June 15, 2017

Pope Francis names Bishop Charles C. Thompson as Archbishop of Indianapolis

Pope Francis names Bishop Charles C. Thompson as Archbishop of Indianapolis WASHINGTON—Pope Francis has named Bishop Charles Thompson, of Evansville, Indiana, as Archbishop of Indianapolis. The appointment was publicized in Washington, June 13, by Archbishop Christophe Pierre, apostolic nuncio to the United States. Archbishop-designate Thompson, was born April 11, 19...
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Tuesday, June 13, 2017

Bishop ordains John Pfister and Jerry Pratt Jr. as priests

Bishop ordains John Pfister and Jerry Pratt Jr. as priests Bishop Charles C. Thompson ordained John Pfister, a son of Holy Cross Parish in Fort Branch, and Jerry Pratt Jr., a son of Good Shepherd Parish in Evansville, to the priesthood on June 3 at St. Benedict Cathedral in Evansville. More than 45 priests of the Diocese of Evansville and from elsewhere co...
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Thursday, June 08, 2017

More Catholic schools earn Four Star status

The Indiana Department of Education has announced a second round of Four Star school awards, and Diocese of Evansville Catholic schools claimed 13 total spots in the two rounds of announcements.   The Complete list of Four Star schools in the Diocese of Evansville includes Corpus Christi Schoo...
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Thursday, June 08, 2017

Reitz Memorial honors alumnus Christopher Kiefer

Reitz Memorial honors alumnus Christopher Kiefer During its May 21 Commencement Ceremony at Old National Events Plaza in downtown Evansville, Reitz Memorial High School honored 1977 graduate Christopher A. Kiefer with the 2017 Distinguished Service Award. “Since 1986, the Distinguished Service Award has been presented to a member of our Mem...
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Thursday, June 08, 2017

Diocese bids farewell to Scott Whitehouse

At the conclusion of the June 5 Mass of Christian Burial for longtime Diocesan Master of Ceremonies and Catholic school teacher Scott Whitehouse, Bishop Charles C. Thompson shared some details about the last visit he and Bishop-Emeritus Gerald Gettelfinger enjoyed with Whitehouse, the day before he...
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Thursday, June 08, 2017

Bulletin Board for June 9, 2017

Bulletin Board for June 9, 2017 Send information to Bulletin Board at least ten days in advance. Items to be considered for publication Friday, June 30 must be received in writing no later than noon on Tuesday, June 20. Entries may be repeated if time and space permit. All items may be edited. All times are local times. Mail info...
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Thursday, June 08, 2017

Around the Diocese

Around the Diocese Happy Birthday! Jennifer Mayer, parish catechetical leader at St. Boniface Parish, Evansville, celebrates her birthday June 14. Jeanne Rush, parish catechetical leader at St. Henry Parish, St. Henry, celebrates her birthday June 18. Hallie Scheu, principal at St. Wendel School, St. Wendel, celebrat...
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Thursday, June 08, 2017

Special Needs anglers enjoy a day of fishing

Knights of Columbus Council 10257 staged its 18th annual Special Needs Fishing Tournament on May 20 at Lake Last Cast near Degonia Springs, Ind. Fifty six angers combined to land 243 fish that measured a total of 1,582 inches. A 25-inch catfish was big fish of the day.   All anglers received p...
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Thursday, June 08, 2017