News - September 2020

In your charity, please pray for the repose of the soul of Ruth Ann (Lasher) Gentry (age 80) of St. Mary's Parish in Huntingburg. Ruth Ann died peacefully in the Lord on Wednesday, September 16, 2020, at her home. Sister of Phyllis Bender (St. Meinrad Parish) and grandmother of Kyla Beier (St. Boniface Parish).

In your charity, please pray for the repose of the soul of Max E. Leffert (age 89) of Ferdinand, Indiana. Max died peacefully in the Lord on Friday, September 18, 2020. Father of Mark Leffert (St. Meinrad Parish).

In your charity, please pray for the repose of the soul of Merl Gelarden (age 97) of Perry County. Merl died peacefully in the Lord on Thursday morning, September 17, 2020. Father of Rosie Scott (St. Boniface Parish) and Mary Jo Waninger (St. Meinrad Parish).

In your charity, please pray for the repose of the soul of Sue Ida (Krampe) Beier (age 67) of St. Boniface Parish. Sue died peacefully on Friday morning, September 18, 2020, at Willowdale Nursing Home in Dale, IN. Spouse of Ron Beier.

In your charity, please pray for the repose of the soul of Eugene P. Hedinger (age 90) of St. Meinrad Parish. Eugene died, Thursday afternoon, September 17, 2020, at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper, IN. Spouse of Viola Hedinger.

Saint Meinrad Seminary and School of Theology is hosting an online open house for its Graduate Theology Program on Wednesday, October 14, at 6:30 p.m. Central Time. See campus, talk to current students, and get questions answered all in about an hour. Register to attend by October 7. Registration and detailed information are at www.saintmeinrad.edu/graduate-theology/open-house/.

In your charity, please pray for the repose of the soul of Roman B. Tempel (age 94) of Christ the King Parish. Roman died peacefully in the Lord on Saturday, September 12, 2020, in hospice care at his home in Ferdinand, IN. Father of Rebecca Hedinger (St. Meinrad Parish), Cyndy Faulkenberg (St. Meinrad Parish), LeRay Temple (St. Meinrad Parish).

St. Boniface Parish and St. Meinrad Parish, located in Spencer County Indiana, creates weekly bulletins to keep everyone informed about what is happening for our parish family. The weekly bulletin mission, "One Family in Faith," is to keep parishioners informed of parish ministries, programs, and activities. The weekly bulletin prints on Thursday before the weekend of publication and will also be available on the parish website.

Fr. Lorenzo Penalosa, OSB, a monk of Saint Meinrad Archabbey, was ordained as a Roman Catholic priest on Sunday, August 30, 2020, by the Most Rev. Charles C. Thompson, archbishop of the Archdiocese of Indianapolis. The ordination was held in Saint Meinrad’s Archabbey Church, St. Meinrad, IN.

Catholic Charities’ Virtual Support Groups are available for caregivers of older adults: Monday 9/21 from 3:30 – 4:45 PM; Thursday 9/24 from 4:15 to 5:30 PM.

In your charity, pray for the repose of the soul of Jennifer Louise (Altman) formerly of St. Meinrad, IN. Ms. Genet died Tuesday, September 8, 2020. Sister of Michael Altman (St. Meinrad Parish).

St. Boniface Parish and St. Meinrad Parish, located in Spencer County Indiana, creates weekly bulletins to keep everyone informed about what is happening for our parish family. The weekly bulletin mission, "One Family in Faith," is to keep parishioners informed of parish ministries, programs, and activities. The weekly bulletin prints on Thursday before the weekend of publication and will also be available on the parish website.