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The Value of Catholic Education

Marian Student Shares How His School Community Is Fostering Real Growth Both Academically and Spiritually Being a student in a Catholic school is a unique experience that not everyone understands. […]

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Firing Squad Shot Down as Execution Method in Indiana

The Indiana Catholic Conference (ICC) is hailing positive developments at the midpoint of the legislative session, including the rejection of a push to introduce execution by firing squad as a […]

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Hundreds Rally to Support Life in Fort Wayne

Despite snowy and frigid conditions, several hundred pro-life supporters gathered at Parkview Field in downtown Fort Wayne on Saturday, January 31, for the 2026 Northeast Indiana Right to Life March […]

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Celebrating Catholic Schools Week 2026

“Catholic Schools: United in Faith and Community” was the theme for this year’s Catholic Schools Week, observed January 25-31. Despite snow and freezing temperatures causing delays and cancelations across the […]

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Father, Son, and Holy Spirit: The Adventure of a Lifetime

Written by Robert Kloska If you are not a Christian, you may not have heard of the Holy Spirit. The Holy Spirit is the third person of the Holy Trinity, […]

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USCCB President Calls for Holy Hour Amid ‘Climate of Fear’

(OSV News) – Amid soaring domestic and global tensions, the head of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops has called for a Holy Hour for peace as “a moment of renewal […]

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A Class Act at the Synod: ND Grad Students Help Compile Consultation Summaries

  Beginning in late fall and continuing throughout the winter and early spring, parish communities and other unique groups in the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend have gathered or will […]

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News Briefs: February 1, 2026

3 U.S. Bishops Applaud House for Supporting Pregnant Women WASHINGTON, D.C. (OSV News) – Three U.S. bishops who chair committees of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops are applauding two […]

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Statement of Bishop Rhoades Encouraging Holy Hour for Peace

Bishop Calls for Fidelity to Catholic Teaching on Human Dignity and Immigration   January 31, 2026 Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, In the midst of the turmoil in our […]

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Christ Has Come; Now, We Must Live Out the Gospel

The first biblical reading this weekend is from Zephaniah. These details are known about this prophet: He was the son of Cushi and a descendant of Hezekiah, presumably King Hezekiah, […]

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Pope: Let Humans, Not AI, Lead Communication Efforts

VATICAN CITY (CNS) – Humanity must not allow technology, especially AI, to obscure, exploit, or suppress human voices, needs, knowledge, talents, creativity, and critical thinking abilities, Pope Leo XIV wrote […]

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At St. Joseph-Hessen Cassel, Faith Endures Beyond the Weather

Catholic Schools Week unfolded this year amid winter storms that brought multiple days of e-learning and delayed starts for schools across the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend, forcing many planned […]