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In your charity, please pray for the repose of the soul of Thomas Robert “Tom” Vaal, age 78, of St. Meinrad Parish. Tom died peacefully in the Lord at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh, Indiana, on Sunday, October 10, 2021. Father of David (Tricia) Vaal, Brian (Pam) Vaal and Brenda (Michael) Smith. Preceding Tom in death is Carol Ann (Waninger) Vaal (spouse) and Glenn Edward Vaal (son). Arrangements in the care of https://www.becherfuneralhome.com/.

Father Justin DuVall, OSB, monk, priest, and former archabbot of Saint Meinrad Archabbey, died in the monastery infirmary on Tuesday, October 5, 2021. He was 70.

St. Augustine Parish, Leopold, Indiana, will host the fourth annual Rosary of Light and Life at the outdoor shrine of Our Lady of Consolation on the parish grounds, October 7, beginning at 6:30 p.m.

Saint Meinrad Archabbey’s pilgrimages to honor the Blessed Mother at the Monte Cassino Shrine have been scheduled for the Sundays in October.

The October “Wish List” for Catholic Charities Tell City includes size 5 & 6 diapers and feminine products.

American Legion Post #366, St. Meinrad, Indiana, will host a Dine and Dance on Saturday, October 9, beginning at 5 pm. Dinner and Music for members and guests. Music by Sweetwater Band. Open to the general public, $20 per person. For more information, contact Jim Dilger, (812) 357-7834 or smlegion@psci.net. All times are Central Time.

The annual open house at St. Meinrad Volunteer Fire Department is scheduled for Sunday, October 3, 2021, from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Central Time, at St. Meinrad Community Center and Park.

In your charity, please pray for the repose of the soul of Joseph August “Joe” Feldpausch age 82, of St. Boniface Parish. Joe died peacefully in the Lord at Scenic Hills at the Monastery in Ferdinand, Indiana, on Saturday, September 25, 2021. Father of Karen Collett and Kathleen Feldpausch all of St. Boniface Parish. Arrangements in the care of Becher Funeral Home, Inc. of Ferdinand, IN.

The annual St. Meinrad Parish Fall Picnic will be held on the church grounds on Sunday, September 19, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Central Time.

In your charity, please pray for the repose of the soul of Michael Lee Knies, age 49, of Christ the King Parish. Michael died peacefully in the Lord at Memorial Hospital and Healthcare Center in Jasper, Indiana, on Sunday, September 5, 2021. Husband of Beth Knies (4859 S Club Rd, Ferdinand, IN 47532-9331). Son-in-law of Rosie Scott, brother-in-law of Joseph (Sandy) Ficker and Brent (Jennifer) Ficker all of St. Boniface Parish. Arrangements in the care Becher Funeral Home, Inc. of Ferdinand, IN.

In your charity, please pray for the repose of the soul of Ramona Sue (Talbott) Foerster, age 81, of Evanston, Indiana. Ramona died peacefully in the Lord at her home in hospice care in Evanston, IN, on Saturday evening, September 4, 2021. Mother of Becky (Rich) Boehm of St. Boniface Parish. Spouse of Arcene Foerster of Evanston, IN. Arrangements in the care of  Zoercher-Gillick Funeral Home, Tell City, IN.

Fulda Development Corporation requests community members who utilize streetlights to make an annual contribution. Suggested $25 donation is payable to Fulda Development Corporation, c/o Don Berg, 15406 N State Road 545, Evanston IN 47531-2846. For more information, please contact Don Berg.

Girls in grades kindergarten - 12 are invited to join Girl Scouts. An information and registration meeting will be held on Tuesday, September 7, at 5:30 p.m. Central Time, at St. Meinrad Park Shelter House. Meetings are typically held on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of each month, 5:30 – 6:30 p.m. Central Time, at St. Boniface Parish Center.  For more information, go to www.girlscouts-gssi.org or contact Kathy Seckinger, troop leader, at 812-480-2299.

Our parish family welcomes Father Simon Njuguna Waweru of The Augustinians of the Assumption (Assumptionists) for our annual Mission Sunday Appeal. Father Simon will celebrate and preach Masses on September 4 and 5, making the archdiocesan annual missionary appeal to support the work of the Assumptionists.

In your charity, please pray for the repose of the soul of Rich L. Fromme, age 63, of Dale, Indiana. Rich died peacefully in the Lord at Linda E. White Hospice Center on Friday, August 20, 2021, in Evansville, IN. Spouse Joanne (Kippenbrock) Fromme of Dale, Indiana. Father of David (Jamie) Fromme of St. Meinrad Parish. Arrangements in care of Becher Funeral Home, Inc., Ferdinand, Indiana.

Saint Meinrad Archabbey, St. Meinrad, IN, will host an in-person and virtual On the Hill 5K walk/run on Saturday, September 11, 2021. Registration is now open for the event.

The pastor's role as teacher and sanctifier is a sacred obligation, announcing the word of God to those living in the parish and instructing in the truths of the faith. His work as a teacher and sanctifier is to seep into his homilies. His efforts at catechetical formation should be especially attentive to the formation and education of children and young adults as well as lapsed Catholics. Father Anthony's weekly column serves as an aide for parishioners, friends and neighbors of St. Boniface Parish and St. Meinrad Parish in Spencer County, Indiana, to aid in their reflection on the universal call to holiness found in the scripture, living tradition and the magisterium of the one, holy, catholic and apostolic of the church. Father Anthony has offered a weekly column in the parish bulletin since September 2009. He is a monk and priest of Saint Meinrad Archabbey and serves in the Archdiocese of Indianapolis. CLICK/TAP 24/7 to read this week's column.

FULDA, IN – The annual St. Boniface Parish Summer Picnic will be held Sunday, August 1, on the church grounds from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Central Time.

The pastor's role as teacher and sanctifier is a sacred obligation, announcing the word of God to those living in the parish and instructing in the truths of the faith. His work as a teacher and sanctifier is to seep into his homilies. His efforts at catechetical formation should be especially attentive to the formation and education of children and young adults as well as lapsed Catholics. Father Anthony's weekly column serves as an aide for parishioners, friends and neighbors of St. Boniface Parish and St. Meinrad Parish in Spencer County, Indiana, to aid in their reflection on the universal call to holiness found in the scripture, living tradition and the magisterium of the one, holy, catholic and apostolic of the church. Father Anthony has offered a weekly column in the parish bulletin since September 2009. He is a monk and priest of Saint Meinrad Archabbey and serves in the Archdiocese of Indianapolis. CLICK/TAP 24/7 to read this week's column.

ST. MEINRAD, IN – The annual St. Meinrad Parish Fall Picnic will be held on the church grounds on Sunday, September 19, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Central Time.