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Weekly schedule of Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades
Monday, February 26: 5:15 p.m. — Mass and Lecture, Moreau Seminary, University of Notre Dame Wednesday, February 28: 6 p.m. — “The Light is on for you” Thursday, March 1: 7 p.m. — […]
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Perspective
America magazine’s survey of women in the Church
Last month, America magazine published a fascinating survey regarding the attitudes of women in the Church. They were kind enough to publish a few of my reactions to the study, but I would like, in this […]
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Catechumens, candidates celebrate their journey into the Catholic faith
The Rite of Election and Call to Continuing Conversion of catechumens and candidates, respectively, was celebrated at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Fort Wayne, on Feb. 18, where the […]
Diocese
God’s mercy is waiting
On Wednesday, Feb. 28 from 6-8 p.m., every parish in the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend will offer confessions. God’s mercy is abundant and available to all. The Light is […]
Local
Sacraments, science and art: Bishop visits Marian High School
It was an early Wednesday morning at Marian High School in Mishawaka, and a handful of students and faculty could be found pacing the lobby at the school’s front entrance. […]
National
Florida school shooting an act of ‘horrifying evil,’ says Miami archbishop
MIAMI (CNS) —Miami Archbishop Thomas G. Wenski urged community members to come together “to support one another in this time of grief” after a shooting rampage Feb. 14 at a […]
Bishop's Column: In Truth and Charity
Rite of Election 2018
The following is Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades’ homily during liturgies at St. Matthew Cathedral, South Bend, Feb. 11, and the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Fort Wayne, Feb. 18, which […]
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Priest appointments
The Most Reverend Kevin C. Rhoades, Bishop of Fort Wayne-South Bend, has made the following appointments: Reverend Robert Garrow, to Pastor of St. Anthony de Padua Parish, South Bend, effective […]
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Protect the poor and vulnerable by opposing predatory payday loans
The following is a statement signed by the Catholic bishops of Indiana and other faith leaders in Indiana. We oppose Indiana House Bill 1319, which opens doors for lending practices […]
Vatican
Imagining a world with papal wish of nonviolence as a style of politics
WASHINGTON (CNS) — When Pope Francis said, in the title of his 2017 World Day of Peace message, that he wanted to see nonviolence as “a style of politics for […]
National
News Briefs: February 18, 2019
Two Mexican priests killed in ambush MEXICO CITY — Two priests were gunned down as they returned from Candlemas celebrations in a corner of Mexico rife with drug cartel violence […]
Diocese
‘The Light is ON for you’ Feb. 28 at all parishes
FORT WAYNE — The Lord is waiting to embrace those who seek reconciliation with Him, which is why a special invitation is extended for everyone to take advantage of “The […]