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Family experiences the redemptive gift of suffering

By Jeannie Ewing FORT WAYNE — For Jim and Cheryl Roy, the past two, almost three years have been an incredible journey of living the cross in such a way […]

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Many reasons to celebrate at St. Joseph Parish

For more photos from St. Joseph visit the photo gallery. LAGRANGE — St. Joseph Parish in LaGrange has many reasons to celebrate during this Advent season. An ambitious construction project […]

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The face of the God who saves

By Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades “Let us all rejoice in the Lord, for our Savior has been born in the world. Today true peace has come down to us from […]

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The Mystery of Christmas – Bishop Kevin Rhoades

Theology on Tap – Fort Wayne Advent Evening with the Bishop   Listen to our TOT Podcast Channel in iTunes

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Three Franciscan Friars Minor take perpetual vows

Click here for more photos On Dec. 8, the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception, hundreds of people gathered at St. Andrew Church in Fort Wayne for the Mass during which […]

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Catholic Conference for men scheduled for South Bend

More than 1,000 men will gather at the Century Center in downtown South Bend on Feb. 18 for the Rekindle the Fire Diocesan Men’s Conference, the largest annual gathering of […]

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Christmas joy comes from knowing God loves and saves us, pope says

By Cindy Wooden VATICAN CITY (CNS) —As Christmas approached, St. Peter’s Square was filled with balloons, singing and an incredible variety of Baby Jesus figurines — everything from plastic figures […]

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Pope calls Coptic Pope Tawadros to express condolences after Cairo attack

By Cindy Wooden VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Francis phoned Coptic Orthodox Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria Dec. 12, expressing his prayers and condolences for the previous day’s terrorist attack […]

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Around the diocese: December 18, 2016

2017 diocesan directories arrive FORT WAYNE — The Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend 2017 Directory is now available for purchase from the Office of Communications. Orders can be placed online at […]

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St. Anthony of Padua and St. Paul Chapel: Reaching out

By Marilyn Karpinski St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church in Angola and St. Paul Catholic Chapel in Clear Lake Township, just outside Angola, are two Catholic churches in Steuben County […]

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In MY diocese: Steuben County

St. Anthony of Padua St. Paul Chapel ________________ St. Mary of the Angels: A small faith community with a big heart  By Claire Kenney A driver on the back roads […]

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Preparing for Christmas with Mary and Joseph

By Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades As we approach Christmas, the Church invites us to reflect on Mary and Joseph and their courageous faith. I can think of no better models […]