National
News Briefs: November 17, 2024
Knights of Columbus Exceeds $100 Million in Support for Vocations NEW HAVEN, Connecticut (OSV News) – As Catholics in the United States wrapped up National Vocation Awareness Week from November […]
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National
Voters in 3 States Reject Abortion Ballot Measures
WASHINGTON, D.C. (OSV News) – On Election Day, Wednesday, November 5, voters in Florida, Nebraska, and South Dakota rejected amendments to their state constitutions that would have codified abortion as […]
National
USCCB President Calls for Prayer, Unity Following Election
(OSV News) – The president of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops is calling for prayer and unity following the nation’s general election that saw President Donald Trump defeat […]
Perspective
No Evil Can Defeat the Goodness of God
33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time The Book of Daniel provides the first reading this weekend. Michael, the “great prince” of the angels, is the center of attention. He is one […]
Perspective
Thoughts from the Synod
I returned just a few days ago from the second session of the Synod of Bishops on synodality in Rome, and I will confess to feeling a tad exhausted. As […]
Perspective
Catholics and the Next Four Years
Former President Donald J. Trump, defeated after his first term in November of 2020, is once again President-elect Donald J. Trump – a feat only one other man has pulled […]
Diocese
‘The Ultimate Sendoff’
Luers Grad Ends Career as World Series Champion Throughout the course of his last Major League Baseball season, Kevin Kiermaier pushed through the pain of a tired and aching body […]
Diocese
Father Adam Schmitt Passes Away at Age 92
Father Adam D. Schmitt, 92, passed away on Monday, November 4, at Saint Anne Communities Randallia Place. Father Schmitt was born on December 22, 1931, in Fort Wayne, the son […]
Diocese
Finding Comfort Amid Uncertainty
Miriam’s Blessing Ministry Assists Parents in Navigating Prenatal Diagnoses Imagine a couple newly expecting. They have ultrasound pictures on the refrigerator, and they’ve begun buying baby clothes. Their family is […]
Diocese
Lecture at Saint Francis highlights the Importance of a Contemplative Education
On Thursday, November 7, Timothy O’Malley stood at the podium inside the University of Saint Francis’ Achatz Hall of Science during the first of what organizers hope will be a […]
Diocese
The Power of Music as Prayer
Catholics Share How Sacred Music Can Lead Us to God In our culture today, we are surrounded by nearly unceasing noise – cellphones ringing, notifications chirping, podcasts playing, TikTok songs […]
Obituaries
Rest in Peace: November 10, 2024
Fort Wayne Patrick Moreau, 87, St. Charles Borromeo Theresa Ann Oberly, 77, St. Elizabeth Ann Seton New Haven Gloria Ann Myers, 81, St. John the Baptist South Bend Joan Corthier, […]