Catholic medical professionals' service founded in faith
The Southwest Indiana Guild of the Catholic Medical Association hosted a presentation immediately following the Oct. 12 White Mass that featured a panel discussion on practicing medicine while following the tenets of our Catholic faith. This 45-minute session allowed audience members to ask questio...Read full story »
Thursday, October 20, 2016
Bishop urges those in healthcare to 'reject a throw-away society'
“Rather than a problem to solved, the world is a joyful mystery to be contemplated with gladness and praise.” – Pope Francis, “Ladauto Si’” Bishop Charles C. Thompson reflected upon Pope Francis’ words during the Oct. 12 White Mass for th...Read full story »
Thursday, October 20, 2016
'The Eucharist was the center of his life'
Saints Peter and Paul Parish in Haubstadt celebrated the life of native son Father Hilary Meny on Oct. 12 as it hosted his Mass of Christian Burial. Father Meny, 101, died on Oct. 7. Please see page 8 for a feature on Father Meny’s priestly service to the Archdiocese of Indianapolis. “...Read full story »
Thursday, October 20, 2016
'He was a beacon of hope for so many'
Hundreds of family members, former parishioners and friends joined Bishop Charles C. Thompson and more than 40 priests of the Diocese of Evansville to fill the sanctuary at Holy Family Parish in Jasper for the Oct. 7. Mass of Christian Burial for Father Jim Blessinger. Father Blessinger, a Jasper n...
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Friday, October 14, 2016
Expanded High School Drug and Alcohol Policy Approved for 2016-2017
The Diocese of Evansville is proud to have four Catholic high schools: Rivet High School, Vincennes; Washington Catholic High School, Washington; Mater Dei High School, Evansville; and Reitz Memorial High School, Evansville. Please take note that we have adopted an expanded Diocesan policy for dete...Read full story »
Friday, October 14, 2016
St. Boniface Parish hosts funeral for native son Father August Busch
Not long before his death, Father August Busch made it known that he wanted his Mass of Christian Burial celebrated at his home parish and in his home church – St. Boniface on Evansville’s West Side. Father Busch died on Sept. 30 as he prayed the Rosary of the Seven Sorrows with friends...Read full story »
Thursday, October 13, 2016
Jenny Koch is new UE Newman Center Director
The Diocesan Office of Youth and Young Adult Ministry has appointed Mater Dei High School and University of Evansville graduate Jenny Koch as Director of the UE Newman Center. Koch began her duties in late August. Koch comes to the Newman Center from Reitz Memorial High School in Evansville, where...Read full story »
Thursday, October 13, 2016
Bulletin Board for Oct 14, 2016
Send information to Bulletin Board at least ten days in advance. Items to be considered for publication Friday, Oct. 28 must be received in writing no later than noon on Tuesday, Oct. 18. Entries may be repeated if time and space permit. All items may be edited. All times are local times. Mail info...Read full story »
Thursday, October 13, 2016
Around the Diocese for Oct. 14
Happy birthday! Linda Weyer, parish catechetical leader at St. Ferdinand Parish, Ferdinand, celebrates her birthday Oct. 18. Father Thomas Kessler, pastor of St. John the Baptist Parish, Newburgh, celebrates his birthday Oct. 19. Father Jason Gries, associate director of Vacations, pastor at Holy R...Read full story »
Thursday, October 13, 2016
Pope Francis recognizes, blesses conference and attendees
Pope Francis sent a letter of greeting, recognition and blessing to the inaugural Women in the Church Conference. Copies were distributed during the Oct. 7-9 event, which was organized by the Benedictine Sisters of Ferdinand and St. Meinrad Archabbey. “I was pleased to learn of the Leadership...
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Thursday, October 13, 2016
