Steve Dabrowski, Diocesan Director of Youth and Young Adult Minister, has announced that Joseph T.R. Weyers is joining the OYAYA staff as associate director. He will begin his duties on Aug. 8. Weyers comes to Evansville from St. Charles, Ill., where he operated The Agora 47, a company he founded t...
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Bishop Charles C. Thompson has joined pilgrims from the Diocese of Evansville for their trip to Poland for World Youth Day 2016. These photos highlight the beginning of their trip. Look for more photos and coverage from the pilgrimage in the Aug. 5 issue of The Message....
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Father Tyler Tenbarge, left, grabbed this selfie with Bishop Charles C. Thompson and many of our World Youth Day 2016 pilgrims as they prepared to board their flight to Poland at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport on July 23....
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General Interest Quilt Show, 4-6 p.m., August 1, St. Isidore Parish, St. Peter Celestine Church, Celestine; all are welcome to view handmade quilts that will be raffled off at the St. Isidore Shoot in October.   Forming a Generation of Saints, 7 p.m., August 2, St. Mary Church, Huntingburg; In...
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Happy Birthday! Father David Nunning, retired priest of the Diocese of Evansville, celebrates his birthday on Aug. 3. Father Anthony Govind, associate pastor of St. Boniface Parish in Evansville, celebrates his birthday on Aug. 7. Parish Nurse Ministry in Loogootee Father Kenneth Walker, pastor of...
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As we search our past, it is easy to remember the parent, teacher or neighbor who made an impact in our lives.  It also brings to mind all of those persons who interacted with our lives without our ever even knowing.  St. Mary’s leaders, during their most recent leadership retreat,...
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On July 23, 48 young people and adults from the Diocese of Evansville will depart for World Youth Day in Krakow, Poland. Bishop Charles C. Thompson, Father Tyler Tenbarge and Director of Youth and Young Adult Ministry Steve Dabrowski will lead the group, which includes young people ages 16-25, chap...
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The message of a deep desire for change permeated the July 14 Prayer Service for Peace in our Community at the C.K. Newsome Community Center in Evansville. Religious and civic leaders joined the public to pray for peace and unity due to recent events around the nation, and to remember those who hav...
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Cassidy Wehrman, 2, prays before a statue of our Blessed Mother at the Minor Basilica of St. Francis Xavier in Vincennes. Her mom, Andrea Cole, stopped there on July 9 to grab a parish bulletin. “I left my 9-year-old (Olivia Wehrman) outside to watch her 6-year-old sister (Lilly Wehrman), her...
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