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Indiana General Assembly tweaks baby box law

    INDIANAPOLIS—A bill to ensure safety for newborns deposited into “baby boxes” cleared a final hurdle on April 3, when it passed the Indiana House by a vote of 92-4. The Indiana Catholic Conference supports the proposal.     Sen. Travis Holdman, R-...
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Wednesday, April 12, 2017

Chrism Mass

Chrism Mass      When asked about how the Church relates to a society “with an evolution that is dynamic   and conflicted and very often distant from the values of the Gospel of Christ,” Pope Francis   responded:  “We must not be a Church closed in on herself…and is u...
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Wednesday, April 12, 2017

Misa Crismal

Misa Crismal       Cuando se le pregunta acerca de cómo la Iglesia se relaciona con una sociedad "con una evolución que es dinámica  y conflictiva y muy a menudo distante de los valores del Evangelio de Cristo ", el Papa Francisco Respondió: "No debemos ser una Iglesia cerrada en s...
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Wednesday, April 12, 2017

Bulletin Board for April 14, 2017

Bulletin Board for April 14, 2017 Send information to Bulletin Board at least ten days in advance. Items to be considered for publication Friday, April 28 must be received in writing no later than noon on Tuesday, April 18. Entries may be repeated if time and space permit. All items may be edited. All times are local times. Mail in...
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Wednesday, April 12, 2017

Around the Diocese for April 14, 2017

Around the Diocese for April 14, 2017 ​ Happy birthday! Julie Rosario, parish catechetical leader at Annunciation Parish in Evansville, celebrates her birthday on April 22. Marie Williams, principal at Reitz Memorial High School in Evansville, celebrates her birthday on April 25. Happy anniversary! Father Anthony Govind, asso...
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Wednesday, April 12, 2017

University honors Hoehn, others as 'Phenomenal Women'

University honors Hoehn, others as 'Phenomenal Women' The University of Southern Indiana in Evansville honored 10 women last month during the Phenomenal Women of USI and Community Recognition Ceremony, sponsored by the University of Southern Indiana's Multicultural Center, Old National Bank and the American Association of University Women. Christine...
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Wednesday, April 12, 2017

More than 100 participate in Scout/Venturing Retreat

More than 100 participate in Scout/Venturing Retreat The annual Boy Scout/Venturing Retreat was held March 3-5 at the Catholic Center in Evansville. This is the fourth consecutive year that the Catholic Center hosted the retreat.  The 102 attendees included scouts, venturers (including two females) and adult leaders from 12 troops or venture cre...
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Wednesday, April 12, 2017

Catholic Charities Celebrates 80 Years

Catholic Charities Celebrates 80 Years The numbers alone could tell the story.  For 80 years, Catholic Charities’ staff members and volunteers have offered caring, compassionate, professional support to those suffering from emotional and economic hardship across the Diocese of Evansville.   In the early days, Charities l...
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Wednesday, April 12, 2017

Aurora opens new home in Evansville

Aurora opens new home in Evansville “In his great love for all of us, Christ said that whatever we do for the least among us, we do for him,” Bishop Charles C. Thompson prayed as he led the blessing of Aurora, Inc.’s new location at 1001 Mary Street in Evansville. Joined by Pastor Andy Payton of Methodist Temple in...
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Wednesday, April 12, 2017

Seminarian with local ties ordained a deacon

Seminarian with local ties ordained a deacon Louisville, Ky. – David Farrell was one of five seminarians in formation for the priesthood in the Archdiocese of Louisville who were ordained deacons on March 25 by Archbishop Joseph E. Kurtz. The other ordinands included are Robert Barnell, Brandon DeToma, Anthony Kien Trung Nguyen and Minh...
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Wednesday, April 12, 2017