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Around the Diocese for November 30

Happy Birthday! Father Steve Lintzenich, retired priest of the Diocese of Evansville, celebrates his birthday on Dec. 7. Sherie Cooley, Parish Catechetical Leader at St. Francis Xavier Parish in Poseyville and St. Wendel Parish in St. Wendel, celebrates her birthday on Dec. 8. Sharon Vogler, Parish...
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Wednesday, November 28, 2018

'He was a person for all people'

'He was a person for all people' Father Bill Diestch, retired priest of the Diocese of Evansville, served as homilist for the Nov. 19 Mass of Christian Burial for Father Kenneth H. Herr, also a retired priest of the diocese, who died on Nov. 12 after suffering a stroke the week of Oct 29. “He was a person for all people,R...
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Wednesday, November 21, 2018

St. Vincent Early Learning Center celebrates 100th anniversary

St. Vincent Early Learning Center celebrates 100th anniversary As you read these words, the St. Vincent Early Learning Center in Evansville is almost a week into its second century of service. The facility celebrated its 100th anniversary with open houses on Nov. 13, 14 and 15. St. Vincent’s Day Nursery opened on Nov. 18, 1918, at Assumption Parish on No...
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Wednesday, November 21, 2018

Around the Diocese for November 23

Around the Diocese for November 23 Happy Birthday! Elizabeth Flatt, Principal of St. John the Baptist School in Newburgh, celebrates her birthday on Nov 28. Carol Ann Gaddis, Parish Catechetical Leader at Holy Rosary Parish in Evansville, celebrates her birthday on Nov 28. Katie Vollmer, Parish Catechetical Leader at St. Clement Par...
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Wednesday, November 21, 2018

Bulletin Board for November 23

Bulletin Board for November 23 Send information to Bulletin Board at least 10 days prior to publishing date. Entries may be repeated if space permits; entries may be edited; all times listed are local times. Mail information to Bulletin Board, P.O. Box 4169, Evansville, IN 47724-0169; e-mail message@evdio.org. General Interest C...
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Wednesday, November 21, 2018

Father Kenneth Herr dies on Nov. 12

Father Kenneth Herr dies on Nov. 12 Father Kenneth H. Herr, 77, died on Nov. 12, 2018, in Evansville. He was a retired priest of the Diocese of Evansville. Father Herr was born in Warrick County on Jan. 13, 1941, to the late Herbert and Leona (Welte) Herr. He attended St. Meinrad College in St. Meinrad and Collegium Canisianum Semina...
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Thursday, November 15, 2018

Deacon Francis Hillenbrand dies on Nov. 10

Deacon Francis Hillenbrand dies on Nov. 10 Deacon Francis Henry Hillenbrand, 97, of Evansville, died on Nov. 10 at University Nursing and Rehabilitation Center (formerly known as Little Sisters of the Poor). He was born in Evansville on Oct.15, 1921, to the late Henry Francis and Anna Irma "Sissie" (Schmadel) Hillenbrand. He was a 1940 grad...
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Thursday, November 15, 2018

Catholic Charities to build permanent home

Catholic Charities to build permanent home Catholic Charities is getting a new home in the Diocese of Evansville. The building will be located on the corner of Stringtown Road and Herndon Drive in Evansville – on the property of the former St. Theresa School.  The design, by Buente Buente Architects, provides a welcoming appeal t...
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Thursday, November 15, 2018

Patricia Browning Stone Sensory Playground opens at St. Vincent Evansville

Patricia Browning Stone Sensory Playground opens at St. Vincent Evansville Evansville native Bill Stone told a large crowd at St. Vincent Evansville on Nov. 5 that his mother, Patricia Browning Stone, “was a pretty special lady.” Bill and his wife Mary have assured that Patricia’s legacy will live on in a way that arguably is as special as she was. Bill...
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Thursday, November 15, 2018

Catholic Education Foundation tuition assistance grows

Catholic Education Foundation tuition assistance grows During its Oct. 18 meeting at Holy Cross Hall on the campus of Reitz Memorial High School, the Catholic Education Foundation Board reported that CEF funded more than $465,000 in tuition assistance awarded by Mater Dei and Reitz Memorial High Schools. The sum of CEF assistance and other aid restrict...
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Thursday, November 15, 2018