Archive by Location
Evansville and surrounding areas
Click on the links below to read our coverage from the Evansville area and counties that generally relate to the Evansville metro, including Posey, Vanderburgh, Warrick and Gibson counties. Some stories contain new from a mix of locations, including the ones listed above.
The stories are ordered by newest to oldest.
2010
- September
- August
- 40 new teachers join the staffs of diocesan schools
- Catholics to build Habitat home for single mother and three children
- Letter to the editor: Example given at St. Boniface for handling the bread of life
- St. Mary Choir from Evansville sings in Rome
- Wanting to be the A note: John Angotti reminds teachers that ‘God uses every note’
- Deacon John and Mary Grace McMullen: Evansville couple shares their Catholic faith, a love of writing
- People of Faith: Seeing students get excited about faith is what it’s all about
- July
- Deacon Stephen Hall Jr.: Gibson County deacon has given 25 years of service
- 20 years of service: Teachers in diocesan schools recognized for anniversaries
- 25 years of service: Teachers in diocesan schools recognized for anniversaries
- Class of 1985: Facebook connections bring about elementary school reunion
- Organ concert set for Aug. 7 at St. Boniface Church
- Ken Schultheis named executive director of Memorial High School
- 30 years of service: Teachers in diocesan schools recognized for anniversaries
- Recap: Clergy appointments in parish, diocese in 2010
- St. Anthony Church eager to share journey toward excellence
- Gossip, pregnancy and abortion tackled in youth group musical
- Most administrators in place for start of school year
- Deaneries of the Evansville Diocese (PDF format)
- Newburgh parishioners help flood-stricken Tennessee residents
- Catholic Committee on Girl Scouting presents religious emblems
- Memorial students, grads to stage benefit
- 35 years of service: Teachers in diocesan schools recognized for anniversaries
- The Cornerstone: Catholic bookstore a ministry for its owners
- Last Mass celebrated at old St. Clement Church in Boonville
- 40, 45 years of service: Teachers in diocesan schools recognized for anniversaries
- Tradition continues to dominate First Communion attire
- People of Faith: Youth of today special to ‘Sister T’
- 56 eighth graders receive Serra Club honors
- Youth ministry to present musical, dinner theater
- June
- Membership expansion leads to building changes at St. John Church in Daylight
- Juneteenth draws parishioners, soup kitchen clients, health care providers
- Clergy appointments announced for five parishes
- Brothers Keepers: Prison after-care program to open in July
- Serge LeClerc to tell his story of redemption
- The Cornerstone going out of business
- Angie Johnson named principal at St. James School, Haubstadt
- Chalice connects three priests over 99 years
- Mater Dei, Holy Family: Two principals named for 2010-2011 school year
- Second graders are connected by prayer
- May
- Principals announce staff retirements
- St. Vincent’s Day Care Center earns national accreditation
- Catholic Charities presents Mother Teresa Awards at annual dinner
- Mother Teresa Awards presented for Christian service
- Puppet ministry: Mission - To introduce Christ to those who don’t know him
- Holy Redeemer’s Mystery Festival ends with mock trial
- Day of Prayer—Faith leaders offer their voices in prayer
- Father Steckler on leave, weekend Masses continue
- 375 Catholic high school seniors will receive 2010 diplomas
- St. Mary’s Medical Center honors nurses
- The beautiful St. Boniface: The Adelaide Rosenberger Endowment
- Mother's Day: A day for remembering a ‘wonderful model of faith’
- April
- Elected officials say ‘Yes’ and one ‘No’ to social justice requests by CAJE
- Tad Dickel named executive director of Mater Dei High School
- Four Catholic schools get grants to improve health
- Team found winning entry in translation, problem solving
- Year-round school: St. Theresa’s school year will include four intersessions
- Topping ceremony held at St. Clement Church, Boonville
- National Day of Prayer to be observed, despite judge’s ruling
- Emily Wolf: Corpus Christi’s organist has served parishes for 65 years
- Convocation speakers support, defend marriage and family
- Faith groups to meet with elected officials: To ask for housing commitment, expanded public transportation
- Former abortion center director describes change of heart
- Seton Harvest getting ready for shareholders
- Corpus Christi girls basketball: Team with 82-game winning streak known for ‘unselfishness’
- Almuly sisters to tell their story: Italian town of Amandola offered safety to Jewish refugees
- Convocation speaker Jim Healy reflects on ministry, marriage
- People of Faith: Teachers and grandparents called best role models
- March
- Marriage Convocation includes a rare opportunity to view unpublished video
- Leadership awards presented to Mater Dei, Memorial students
- Elmo Gunn: Love of music has taken him to Las Vegas and back
- Cub Scouts participate in Faith Day events
- People of Faith: Summer had a variety of experiences for college seminarian
- Family, Cursillo community to celebrate 50th with Father Endress
- Father Jean Vogler notes 40 years in priesthood
- Sister Darlene Boyd has served at St. Mary’s Church for 25 years
- Maria Goretti Youth Distinction ceremonies on March 14
- Memorial Hockey returns to dominance
- Program teaches what it means to be a man with Christian values
- People of Faith: Prayer and grandkids are at the center of life
- February
- Catechumens, candidates prepare to join the church
- And the winners are . . .
- Spelling and geography bees: And the winners are . . .
- Memorial academic decathlon takes fourth straight state win
- Deacon Tom Waken: New Director of Pastoral Care at St. Mary’s Medical Center
- People of Faith: Seminarian inspired by priest’s love for Christ, Eucharist
- People of Faith: Priests showed seminarian that priesthood is for real people
- Bishop appoints members to high school boards in Evansville
- Parishes offer outreach during tough economic times
- People of Faith: Christopher Droste recalls priests who influenced his vocation
- January
- New facilities manager seeks more youth functions at Catholic Center, Sarto
- Holy Rosary Church offers ‘Faith Day 2010’ to parishioners, others
- People of Faith: Iwo Jima vet thanks God every day for life
- Kim Elpers: Haubstadt teacher awarded fellowship with NASA
- Twin parishes in diocese, Haiti
- St. Joseph, Vanderburgh County, committed to Haiti
- People of Faith: Brian Emmick enjoyed parish ministry at Holy Family Church
- Indiana Franciscans, religious communities pray for immigrants and immigration reform
- Area parishes in ‘wait and see’ mode following earthquake in Haiti
- Word begins to trickle in from Haiti connections
- Crucifixion mural: Clements family donates antique mural in honor of late son
- People of Faith: Jeff Read recalls summer in Newburgh and New Mexico
- Clergy appointments made at Good Shepherd, diocesan vocations office
- Homecoming in Daylight: Altar, stations from Elberfeld church have a new home
- People of Faith: Timothy A. “Tad” Dickel
2009
- December
- 2009: Groundbreaking for a new church, strategic planning
- St. Ben’s eighth graders help with Christmas Giving program
- Execution vigil brings forgiveness, opposition to death penalty
- Guadalupe celebration draws big crowd at Nativity for Mass, festival
- St. Theresa School to implement year-round school calendar
- ‘Welcomed with open arms’: Couple talks about their experience at Ozanam Family Shelter
- ‘Bless these kids and their involvement’: Students help the poor with food drives, class competitions
- People of Faith: Deacon Anthony Schapker
- Priest pastor to be appointed for Good Shepherd Church
- Netbooks: New technology is a hit at Sts. Peter and Paul School in Haubstadt
- November
- An emphasis on wellness: Students at St. Philip are learning lessons on diet and exercise
- People of Faith: Deacon Dennis Russell
- Facebook: Social networking program offers new way to stay connected
- Perpetual Adoration: Chapel at Holy Redeemer brings change to parish
- Vanderburgh County offers H1N1 vaccine at Mater Dei clinic
- Will Sievern named national finalist for high school Heisman awards
- People of Faith: Deacon John McMullen
- Ground broken for new church at St. Clement, Boonville
- Deacon Robert Thurgood dies Oct. 31
- CEF budgets $432,000 for tuition assistance at Mater Dei, Memorial
- October
- St. Clement to build new church
- Parishes try new treats for families on Halloween
- ‘My Mother Marie’: Book looks at woman’s struggle with mental illness
- People of Faith: Deacon Mark McDonald
- Big Night helps Little Sisters
- Chili Cook-Off: Holy Spirit’s annual event was filled with friendly competition
- Elizabeth Murray: Teacher surrounded by prayer during chemotherapy treatments
- Bruté Society: Induction ceremony will be held Oct. 25 at St. Benedict Cathedral
- People of Faith: Deacon Thomas Kempf
- Organizers pleased with St. Vincent de Paul Friends of the Poor Walk
- Scott Whitehouse: Mater Dei teacher has served as emcee for two bishops
- People of Faith: Deacon Thomas Evans
- Area pilgrims departing for canonization of Blessed Jeanne Jugan
- Rainbow Catholics in Christ: Ministry is designed for gays, lesbians, families and friends
- People of Faith: Ken and Mary Ann Ubelhor
- Tomorrow’s Work Force luncheon sets record
- September
- Seminarians return to college, philosophy, theology studies
- Catechists recognized for service, completion of programs
- Homeless couple found shelter and hope at St. Vincent de Paul
- ‘Green is in now’: Students, teachers around the diocese are busy recycling
- Directors of Religious Education begin new year
- A very special blessing leads to a couple’s commitment — to dance
- Newman campus ministry in full array for the fall
- Couples hear how ‘to be married and stay engaged’
- People of Faith: Deacon Christian Borowiecki
- Habitat for Humanity: Volunteers come together for 2009 Catholic Build
- Golden Jubilee Celebration: Honoring couples married 50 years and longer
- Remembering Brother Hugo Stippler
- People of Faith: Deacon Kevin Bach
- St. Vincent de Paul: Friends of the Poor Walk will be held Oct. 3 in Evansville
- People of Faith: Deacon Emil Altmeyer
- People of Faith: Betty Ann and Tom Titzer