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Congratulations Marian High School Boys Soccer

Team repeats as Class 1-A State Champions What a great time to be a Marian Knight: On Saturday, Oct. 29, the boys soccer team completed its journey of back-to-back state […]

Bishop visits Elkhart County Jail

On the weekend of the Church’s Jubilee for Prisoners during the Jubilee Year of Mercy, Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades celebrated Mass and visited with inmates at the Elkhart County Jail. […]

Pope: World needs a justice system open to hope, not just punishment

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — After celebrating Mass with detainees and people who had been in prison, Pope Francis called on governments to mark the end of the Year of Mercy […]

Faith takes center stage in Mel Gibson’s new film

By Joseph McAleer NEW YORK (CNS) — Ever since the success of 2004’s “The Passion of the Christ,” viewers of faith have waited anxiously for a follow-up from the film’s […]

Mishawaka pharmacy upholds Catholic teachings

By Mariam Schmitz MISHAWAKA — Gazing upon a Norman Rockwell painting can evoke feelings of nostalgia. The images harken back to a simpler time in American culture, before the advent […]

ICC planted seeds for school choice, continues fight for life issues

By Victoria Arthur Bill Wood was a busy attorney and father of eight when he added another role in 1970: legal counsel for the relatively new Indiana Catholic Conference. The […]

Devotion to the Memory of the Dead

The following is the text of the homily delivered by Bishop Rhoades at Mass on All Souls’ Day, November 2, 2016, at the Catholic Cemetery, Fort Wayne: Pope Saint John […]

For Carolyn Woo, the next step is ‘refirement,’ not retirement

By Rhina Guidos BALTIMORE (CNS) — Many mornings Carolyn Y. Woo has arrived to the relative solitude of a chapel at the Baltimore headquarters of Catholic Relief Services, and as […]

YOM: Don’t forget to show your work

By Mike Nelson Recently, I did a quick Internet search of the spiritual work of mercy that tells us to “comfort the sorrowful.” This search yielded several Scripture references and […]

Between the lines

By Mark Weber One of my tasks at Today’s Catholic aligns me with gravediggers, morticians, doctors, nurses, lawyers and others who are the last to sign off on a person […]

Around the Diocese: November 6, 2016

Mass for Secular Order MISHAWAKA — The Most Rev. Kevin C. Rhoades, Bishop of Fort Wayne-South Bend, will preside at a Mass with special connections to followers of St. Francis, […]

ICC celebrates 50 years as public policy voice of the Church in Indiana

By Victoria Arthur The Second Vatican Council, with its profound and sweeping changes for the Catholic Church, had concluded less than a year before the Indiana Catholic Conference’s founding. The […]