Upcoming Events
Saturday May 04
Parish / Community
The Knights of Columbus Silver Rose Mass and Prayer Service
8:00am-11:00am
South Bend
The Knights of Columbus Silver Rose on a nine-month pilgrimage will be the centerpiece of a special Mass and prayer service at St. Thérèse, Little Flower Catholic Church on Saturday, May 4, at 8 a.m. The message of Our Lady of Guadalupe and the promotion of respect for life during this pilgrimage demonstrates the unity between Knights of Columbus in Canada, the United States and Mexico, through a series of prayer services promoting the dignity of all human life and honoring Our Lady.
Both the Silver Rose and a statue of Our Lady of Guadalupe will be on display all weekend for veneration.
Address
St. Thérèse, Little Flower Catholic Church
54191 Ironwood Rd
South Bend Indiana, 46635
Parish / Community
Savior of the World: A Concert of Sacred Music
2:00pm-3:00pm
Fort Wayne
Cost: FREE
The Ecce Young Adult Choir presents “Savior of the World: A Concert of Sacred Music” at St. Jude Catholic Church, 2130 Pemberton Dr., on Saturday, May 4, at 2 p.m. This concert is free and open to the public; no tickets or reservations required.
Address
St. Jude Catholic Church
2130 Pemberton Dr
Fort Wayne Indiana, 46805
Parish / Community
Notre Dame Children's Choir Community Festival Concert
3:00pm-4:00pm
South Bend
Cost: Free
The University of Notre Dame Children’s Choir presents its annual NDCC Community Festival Concert on Saturday, May 4, at 3 p.m. at First United Methodist Church in South Bend, 333 N. Main St. No tickets required, admission is free.
Celebrating its 11th year, the Notre Dame Children’s Choir will perform with children from the community joining us for the day and welcomes a choir of alumni from the NDCC to the concert program featuring six choirs with children from ages 6-18.
Website: https://sma.nd.edu
Address
First United Methodist Church
333 N. Main St.
South Bend Indiana, 46601
Mass / Liturgy
Mass Interpreted for the Deaf in South Bend
4:00pm-5:00pm
South Bend
Cost: free
An interpreted for the deaf will be present this Saturday evening, May 4 at the 4pm Vigil Mass at St. Matthew Cathedral, 1701 Miami St., South Bend, IN 46613. An interpreter from Community Services All Deaf (CSAD) provides ASL (American Sign Language). St. Matthew Cathedral Parish and the Diocesan Deaf Ministry partner to offer these Masses:
• 1st Sunday of the month: 4pm Saturday evening
• 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Sundays on the month: 11am Sunday morning
If you would like to raise awareness for the Deaf Ministry and assist in its efforts to provide support for the deaf members of the Catholic community in our diocese, please contact Allison Sturm at [email protected] or at 260-399-1452.
Website: http://www.diocesefwsb.org/Deaf-Ministry
Address
St. Matthew Cathedral
1701 Miami Street
South Bend Indiana, 46613
Sunday May 05
Mass / Liturgy
Sensory Friendly Mass in Fort Wayne
1:30pm-2:00pm
Fort Wayne
Cost: free
This weekly Sunday 1:30 pm Sensory-Friendly Mass at St. Vincent’s provides a safe, comfortable, and stigma-free setting for children and adults with sensory challenges, mental illness, or any kind of disability to feel engaged and experience Mass in a meaningful way. To find out more information about this Mass at St. Vincent or if you are interested in offering a sensory-friendly Mass at your parish, please contact Allison Sturm at [email protected] or 260.399.1452.
Website: https://diocesefwsb.org/sensory-friendly-mass/
Address
St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church
1502 East Wallen Road
Fort Wayne Indiana, 46825
Tuesday May 07
Parish / Community
K of C Blood Drive in Garrett
1:00pm-6:00pm
Garrett
Knights of Columbus Council 1790 in Garrett is sponsoring a Red Cross Blood Drive on Tuesday, May 7, at St. Joseph Church, 300 W Houston St. Appointments are available from 1-6 p.m. To schedule an appointment, visit RedCrossBlood.org and enter code kofc1790. You can also call 1-800-733-2767. Blood supplies are extremely low. Make your appointment today.
Website: https://www.redcrossblood.org/
Wednesday May 08
9:00am-2:00pm
Mishawaka
Cost: none
The Christ Child Society wants to make the lives of infants, toddlers and Moms in our community better, healthier and safer! Remember ALL Moms on Mother’s Day, including those who don’t have clean diapers to soothe their crying babies. Help keep babies dry by donating diapers at the 6th annual Diaper Drop. All diapers will be shared with local partner agencies who serve children. Just drive up and drop off your donation!
Website: https://www.christchildsb.org
Address
Christ Child Society Clothing Center
2366 Miracle Lane
Town and Country Shopping Center
Mishawaka Indiana, 46545
Friday May 10
Formation / Training
Courage Chapter to meet in Fort Wayne
6:30pm-8:00pm
Fort Wayne
The Fort Wayne Chapter of Courage – a ministry outreach for people with same sex attraction – announces its May meeting for Friday, May 10, at 6:30 p.m. in the lower level (Garden Level) of the Archbishop Noll Catholic Center, 915 S. Clinton St. Free parking in the garage.
Saturday May 11
Parish / Community
O Beautiful Mother
1:00pm-2:15pm
Fort Wayne
Cost: N/A
Join the Ecce Young Adult Choir and Father Ryan Timossi at the outdoor Marian grotto of Catholic Cemetery, 3500 Lake Ave., for rosary, prayers, and Marian hymns to honor the Blessed Mother and to pray for ALL mothers, living and deceased.
Bring blankets and chairs for sitting on the lawn, and you may bring fresh or potted flowers to place before the statue of Our Lady. There will be reserved parking near the grotto for the handicapped. In case of rain, the event will be held in the Resurrection Mausoleum on site.
Address
Catholic Cemetery
3500 Lake Avenue
Fort Wayne Indiana, 46805
Sunday May 12
Mass / Liturgy
Mass Interpreted for the Deaf in South Bend
11:00am-12:00pm
South Bend
Cost: free
An interpreted for the deaf will be present this Sunday morning, May 12, at the 11am Mass at St. Matthew Cathedral, 1701 Miami St., South Bend, IN 46613. An interpreter from Community Services All Deaf (CSAD) provides ASL (American Sign Language). St. Matthew Cathedral Parish and the Diocesan Deaf Ministry partner to offer these Masses:
• 1st Sunday of the month: 4pm Saturday evening
• 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Sundays on the month: 11am Sunday morning
If you would like to raise awareness for the Deaf Ministry and assist in its efforts to provide support for the deaf members of the Catholic community in our diocese, please contact Allison Sturm at [email protected] or at 260-399-1452.
Website: http://www.diocesefwsb.org/Deaf-Ministry
Address
St. Matthew Cathedral
1701 Miami Street
South Bend Indiana, 46613
Mass / Liturgy
Sensory Friendly Mass in Fort Wayne
1:30pm-2:00pm
Fort Wayne
Cost: free
This weekly Sunday 1:30 pm Sensory-Friendly Mass at St. Vincent’s provides a safe, comfortable, and stigma-free setting for children and adults with sensory challenges, mental illness, or any kind of disability to feel engaged and experience Mass in a meaningful way. To find out more information about this Mass at St. Vincent or if you are interested in offering a sensory-friendly Mass at your parish, please contact Allison Sturm at [email protected] or 260.399.1452.
Website: https://diocesefwsb.org/sensory-friendly-mass/
Address
St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church
1502 East Wallen Road
Fort Wayne Indiana, 46825
Thursday May 16
Parish / Community
May Crowning and Picnic
6:00pm-9:00pm
Fort Wayne
Cost: free
Young adults (age 21-35) of all parishes are invited to celebrate the month of Mary with a May crowning ceremony, free picnic dinner, and lawn games at Our Lady of Good Hope on Thursday, May 16, from 6-9 p.m. We will begin in the church for prayer and process outside to crown Mary and celebrate. In case of rain, event will proceed in the gym. Little ones welcome!
Friday May 17
Formation / Training
Called and Gifted Workshop
7:00pm-9:00pm
South Bend
Cost: $25 young adult or parishioner / $50 non-parishioner
The Called & Gifted™ Discernment Process has been used since 1993 by over 200,000 lay, ordained, and religious Catholics and other Christians around the world. It is designed to help Christians discern the presence of charisms in their lives. Charisms, or spiritual gifts, are special abilities given to all Christians by the Holy Spirit to give them power both to represent Christ and to be a channel of God’s goodness for people.
Join St. Thérèse Little Flower Catholic Church for a Pentecost Called & Gifted Workshop on May 17th and 18th!
Schedule:
Friday May 17: 7-9 p.m.
Saturday May 18: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Breakfast and lunch included.
Discounted rates available for young adults and parishioners!
Website: https://littleflowerchurch.org/upcomingevents
Address
St. Thérèse Little Flower Catholic Church
54191 Ironwood Road
South Bend Indiana, 46635
Saturday May 18
Bishop Rhoades
Diaconate Ordination
11:00am-12:00pm
South Bend
With praise and thanksgiving, Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades will ordain Andrew Daniel Barnes to the Diaconate through the imposition of hands and the invocation of the Holy Spirit. The ordination will take place on Saturday, May 18, at 11 a.m. at St. Matthew Cathedral in South Bend. All are welcome!
Address
St. Matthew Cathedral
1701 Miami Street
South Bend Indiana, 46613
Sunday May 19
Mass / Liturgy
Mass Interpreted for the Deaf in South Bend
11:00am-12:00pm
South Bend
Cost: free
An interpreted for the deaf will be present this Sunday morning, May 19, at the 11am Mass at St. Matthew Cathedral, 1701 Miami St., South Bend, IN 46613. An interpreter from Community Services All Deaf (CSAD) provides ASL (American Sign Language). St. Matthew Cathedral Parish and the Diocesan Deaf Ministry partner to offer these Masses:
• 1st Sunday of the month: 4pm Saturday evening
• 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Sundays on the month: 11am Sunday morning
If you would like to raise awareness for the Deaf Ministry and assist in its efforts to provide support for the deaf members of the Catholic community in our diocese, please contact Allison Sturm at [email protected] or at 260-399-1452.
Website: http://www.diocesefwsb.org/Deaf-Ministry
Address
St. Matthew Cathedral
1701 Miami Street
South Bend Indiana, 46613
Mass / Liturgy
Sensory Friendly Mass in Fort Wayne
1:30pm-2:00pm
Fort Wayne
Cost: free
This weekly Sunday 1:30 pm Sensory-Friendly Mass at St. Vincent’s provides a safe, comfortable, and stigma-free setting for children and adults with sensory challenges, mental illness, or any kind of disability to feel engaged and experience Mass in a meaningful way. To find out more information about this Mass at St. Vincent or if you are interested in offering a sensory-friendly Mass at your parish, please contact Allison Sturm at [email protected] or 260.399.1452.
Website: https://diocesefwsb.org/sensory-friendly-mass/
Address
St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church
1502 East Wallen Road
Fort Wayne Indiana, 46825
Sunday May 26
Mass / Liturgy
Mass Interpreted for the Deaf in South Bend
11:00am-12:00pm
South Bend
Cost: free
An interpreted for the deaf will be present this Sunday morning, May 26, at the 11am Mass at St. Matthew Cathedral, 1701 Miami St., South Bend, IN 46613. An interpreter from Community Services All Deaf (CSAD) provides ASL (American Sign Language). St. Matthew Cathedral Parish and the Diocesan Deaf Ministry partner to offer these Masses:
• 1st Sunday of the month: 4pm Saturday evening
• 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Sundays on the month: 11am Sunday morning
If you would like to raise awareness for the Deaf Ministry and assist in its efforts to provide support for the deaf members of the Catholic community in our diocese, please contact Allison Sturm at [email protected] or at 260-399-1452.
Website: http://www.diocesefwsb.org/Deaf-Ministry
Address
St. Matthew Cathedral
1701 Miami Street
South Bend Indiana, 46613
Mass / Liturgy
Sensory Friendly Mass in Fort Wayne
1:30pm-2:00pm
Fort Wayne
Cost: free
This weekly Sunday 1:30 pm Sensory-Friendly Mass at St. Vincent’s provides a safe, comfortable, and stigma-free setting for children and adults with sensory challenges, mental illness, or any kind of disability to feel engaged and experience Mass in a meaningful way. To find out more information about this Mass at St. Vincent or if you are interested in offering a sensory-friendly Mass at your parish, please contact Allison Sturm at [email protected] or 260.399.1452.