There is a lot we know about St. Gregory the Great, a broad overview of which is seen in the passage below from a wonderful website called Evangelizo.org. One thing it does not tell us is that virtually all we know about the life and history of St. Benedict, Father of Western Monasticism and Patron …
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The Truth, the Whole Truth, and Nothing but the Truth
f we are witness to an affront of the Truth, unless we speak up, we are complicit with the crime – qui tacet consentire videtur, “he who is silent is taken to agree.”
Our Lady of Knock
The mysterious illness ended those, however, as now I had a hard time walking up a flight of stairs.
Our Hearts are Restless Until they Rest in You
August 28 is the memorial to St. Augustine of Hippo, a Doctor of the Catholic Church. St. Augustine is famous for his tremendous intellect and his gift as a great rhetorician. His books such as Confessions and The City of God are wonderful testaments to the faith, and even though they were written many centuries …
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“As Christian stewards, we receive God
“As Christian stewards, we receive God’s gifts gratefully, cultivate them responsibly, share them lovingly in justice with others, and return them with increase to the Lord.” Stewardship: A Disciple’s Response. USCCB 1992
Kentucky
I know this is a blog about the Diocese of Evansville, yet here I am calling this entry “Kentucky.” Let me tell you why. When I was attending St. Johns Catholic School in South Milwaukee, Wisconsin, we were given an assignment to find out about state other than Wisconsin. I chose Kentucky, as I was …
Feast of Bartholomew, Apostle. He was sk
Feast of Bartholomew, Apostle. He was skinned alive for his love of the Lord. What would we endure? #martyr #Apostle
Today is the Memorial to St. Rose of Lim
Today is the Memorial to St. Rose of Lima, the first canonized saint of the New World. http://ow.ly/voZc50vGidV #StRoseofLima #ascetic #thirdorderstdominic
Hi there.
Greetings to you, the People of God in the Diocese of Evansville! My name is Matt Potter, and I am the new Director of Stewardship for the Diocese of Evansville. I am quite pleased to be here and grateful to Bishop Siegel for his confidence in me. I come to you from the Diocese of …
Hello, it’s me.
My name is Matt Potter, and I am the stewardship director for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Evansville. This blog is about stewardship. It is my intention to offer thoughts and ideas on stewardship, including: It’s meaning in our world today; Why we should embrace it in our lives; How we can become better stewards …