Editor’s note: Bishop Joseph M. Siegel and the Diocese of Evansville released the following statement on Aug. 15,   The people of the Diocese of Evansville join our brothers and sisters everywhere in shock and sadness over the latest reports of sexual abuse by clergy – in our natio...
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General Interest “Entrusted: Keeping the Flame of Faith Alive,” 9 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Sept. 29, Good Shepherd, Evansville; featuring Dr. John R. Wood,  author of “The Light Entrusted To You,” with special musical guest Rachel Ann; tickets $10, available at most parish offic...
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Happy birthday! Deacon Vincent Bernardin, deacon of the Diocese of Evansville, celebrates his birthday on Sept. 1. Father Ed Wilkerson, deacon of the Diocese of Evansville, celebrates his birthday on Sept. 2. Father Brian Emmick, pastor of St. Joseph Parish in Princeton and St. Bernard Parish in Sn...
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Volunteers from St. Boniface Parish in Evansville began work on Habitat for Humanity-Evansville’s 2018 Catholic Build on Aug. 11. The home is located on South Grand Street. Future homeowner Donna F. is a dedicated and hardworking mother of seven who is excited about the possibility of afforda...
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HENDERSON, Ky. (CNS) -- When it comes to sizable Hispanic populations, Henderson isn't Los Angeles or New York City.    Nestled in the western part of the Bluegrass State, the Ohio River faithfully meanders by smooth fields of corn, soybean and patches of woods. Its most famous resid...
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More than 80 people of all ages filled the Sarto Retreat Center in Evansville on Aug. 11 for a special Source Summit retreat. Nic Davidson, an excellent speaker, and husband and father  from Minnesota who visited Evansville earlier this year for the main Source Summit retreat in March, returne...
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General Interest New Sunday Mass, St. Boniface Parish, Evansville, effective Aug. 17, St. Boniface Parish is adding a 6:30 a.m. Sunday Mass to its weekend schedule at Sacred Heart Church, 2701 Franklin St., Evansville; the parish’s weekend Mass schedule will be 4:40 p.m. on Saturdays at St. B...
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Happy birthday!   Deacon Michael Waninger, deacon at St. Martin Parish in Chrisney and St. Bernard Parish in Rockport, celebrates his birthday on Aug. 23.   Deacon Mark McDonald, deacon at St. Francis Xavier Parish in Poseyville and St. Wendel Parish in St. Wendel, celebrates his birthday...
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Aug. 2, 2018 –Pope Francis’ revision of the Catechism of the Catholic Church emphatically states that the death penalty is inadmissible because it is an attack on the dignity of the person. With this announcement, the Holy Father has confirmed Church teaching on the death penalty and on...
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Reflecting on the life of missionaries throughout history, Bishop Joseph M. Siegel told more than 450 teachers and administrators of the Diocese of Evansville that sharing the faith has always entailed sacrifice and reminded them that whatever words they use, it is the way they live their lives tha...
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