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rsary of education in
three educators,
e elementary, middle
levels, received
of the Year
Gerald A. Get-
the awards
of the Year
at the Catholic Center
The Message -- for Catholics of Southwestern Indiana
are Bene-
Mary Francis
a COmputer studies
tt Mater Dei High
Rita Far-
school teacher at
School, Evans-
ne Schwenk,
teacher at Cor-
Evansville.
even teachers were
Candidates for the
award which
the Message
of Catholic Edu-
teachers were
of ser-
:n the diocese at
ixty-six se-
c high
Diocese of
their high
1993.
included John
n Catholic
Jill
Rivet
Julia
High
and Matt
School,
ball team at
Evans-
baseball
Lapolis,
raorial girls
its sec-
nship in
the 1992-
The academy and monastery library at Ferdinand has been moved out of St. Benedict
Hall in preparation for the renovation project at the Monastery Immaculate Conception.
The new library is now in Madonna Hall. Above, Benedictine Sister Kathryn Huber, cen-
ter, Benedictine Sister Maria Taste, lft, and Benedictine Sister Mary Cheryl Uebelhor
lead the prayer during the blessing service.
• Ron Pittman, principal at
Precious Blood School, Jasper.
• Richard Mathena, princi-
pal at Marian Heights Acad-
emy, Ferdinand.
• Benedictine Sister Marilyn
Schroering, principal at St.
Joseph School, Vanderburgh
County.
• Joan Kavanaugh, principal
at Holy Family School, Jasper.
* Ann Moore, principal at
Holy Redeemer School. Evans-
ville.
In September, there were
5,236 students enrolled in ele-
mentary Catholic schools in
the diocese; 1,724 students
were enrolled in secondary
schools.
Carol
at Rivet
Ele-
oth in Vin-
Catechumens,
candidates
Over 200 Catechumen, can-
didates and sponsors, along
with catechists and RCIA team
members, participated in a re-
treat Jan. 17 at the Catholic
Center, Evansville. On Feb. 28,
115 catechumens and 162 can-
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Bob & Carol Ann Faucett
didates participated in the Rite
of Election ceremonies at St.
Simon Church, Washington,
and Holy Redeemer Church,
Evansville. They declared their
desire to be initiated into the
church and had their names
inscribed into the Book of the
Elect. They were welcomed
fully into the Church during
ceremonies on Holy Saturday.
Brute Society
Sixty-two couples and indi-
viduals were inducted into the
Brute Society during the
fourth annual award ceremony
Nov. 21 at St. John the Baptist
Church, Newburgh. Bishop
Gettelfinger presented Simon
Brute medals.
Youth ministry
Seven teenagers were named
to the 1993 All Star Youth
team during Youth Day
XXVIII Feb. 14 at Holy Family
Church, Jasper. They are
Phillip Clauss of Washington;
Andrew Hagedorn of Ferdi-
nand; Walter James of Gen-
tryville; Shannon Kost of El-
ity .. 3635 Pollack Ave.
476-7186
berfeld; Rachel Ritzert of
Mount Vernon; Margie Ruppel
of Stendal, 'and Robert "Gra-
ham" Smith of eden.
Sharon Vogler, a member of
Holy Name Church, Bloom-
field, received the Outstanding
Service to the Diocese Award.
Over 400 students and youth
ministers attended Youth Day
XXVIII.
Jubilee
celebration
Over 700 people attended
the eleventh annual diocesan
jubilee celebration at Holy Re-
deemer Church in Evansville,
which honored couples married
50 years or more.
Bishop Gettelfinger and re-
tired Bishop Francis R. Shea
con-celebrated the Mass. There
are 943 couples in the diocese
celebrating 50 or more years of
marriage.
Red Mass
Rabbi Arthur Abrams from
Temple Adath B'nai Israel was
the guest speaker at the third
annual Red Mass, held April
29 at St. Mary Church, Evans-
ville.
Bishop Gettelfinger was the
main celebrant of the Mass,
which was sponsored by mem-
bers of the St. Thomas More
Society of Southwestern Indi-
ana.
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DEATHS
Former Deacon Donald
Lahay died April 14. He had
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erment accusat
priests were aiding guerril-
las in a rebellion against the
government. More than 60
people, including 35 soldiers
and police officers, were
killeci when the guerrillas,
mostly Mexican Indians,
raided and occupied four
major towns on New Year's
Day.
Haiti 'worsening'
Living conditions for
Haiti's poverty-stricken pop-
ulation are worsening as the
Caribbean country's political
impasse drags on, said the
nation's bishops. The rues*
sage deplored the ongoing vi- [
olence in the military-ruled i
country, but took no stand |
on whether oustedpisident |
Father Jean-Bertrand Aria-I
tide should return. Haiti,
among the world's poorest
nations, has a yearly per
capita income of $440.
Blame IRA 'delay'.
Church and political lead-
ers have expressed, disap
pointment over wha they
Call the Irish. Republican
Army's delay in ending its
armed campaignas etYo
for peace in Northern Ire-
land are being made.
00Ul:
59, The foundation was es: I
tablished by his grandfather,
I
Johp J. Raskob, who is per-i
haps best remembered as
builder of the Empire State
Building in New York. i ]
Abbot selected i i
BenediCtine Father Leol
