...
Read full story »

For a handful of years, Sister of Providence Joni Luna has wanted to better understand her ancestry. “I have felt God inviting me to embrace my heritage and learn my native language,” she said. Sister Joni grew up in San Antonio, Texas, and speaks a little Spanish, but never learned to...
Read full story »

Over the past several decades, we have seen a greater emphasis on personal health and well-being. From eating locally grown, healthy foods to incorporating exercise into our increasingly busy lives, we are more aware of the connection between the physical, mental, spiritual and emotional states tha...
Read full story »

Editor’s note – Maria Sermersheim participated in Mission Evansville this year. Following is her first-person report on the experience. According to the numbers, close to 100 people were involved in the third Mission Evansville, which occurred June 17-20. Our seven work crews served 11...
Read full story »

When community volunteers gather in September to build the new Mickey’s Kingdom playground along the Evansville riverfront, 18-year-old Sophia Mazzocco will see her vision realized. The recent Memorial High School graduate and engineering club president designed the safety system for the $1.8...
Read full story »

     After surveying the crowd at Sacred Heart Church during the recent funeral of his grandpa, Deacon Tom Lehman, Zach Schroeder, our shared grandson, commented, “Wow, Mamaw, this church is packed. That’s because Grandpa was so kind to everyone he met.” Insigh...
Read full story »

Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ,  Jesus showed constant care for the vulnerable.  The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Charter for the Protection of Children and Young People observes that Christ “extended this care in a tender and urgent way to children, rebu...
Read full story »

Marian Educational Outreach, formerly Marian Day School, has been in existence for more than 50 years; and director Beverly Williamson has been a part of it for 22 of those years. “I started at Marian Day School, located at St. Theresa in 1996, in a part-time position, so I have now gone ful...
Read full story »

We are thrilled to announce the winners of our special Holiday World & Splashin’ Safari Giveaway! We drew 54 random subscribers; each is receiving two general-admission passes to the Spencer County parks as we join the folks at Holiday World and Splashin’ Safari to say thanks to our...
Read full story »

The Association of U.S. Catholic Priests will present its highest awards to an internationally known Franciscan priest and a longtime parish pastor who helped found the association in 2011. Franciscan Father Richard Rohr of Albuquerque, N.M., and Father John “Jay” Davidson of Evansville...
Read full story »