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Around the Diocese for August 21, 2016
White Mass planned for health care constituency FORT WAYNE — The Catholic Medical Guild will host a White Mass and conference, “The Catholic Difference in Healthcare,” on Sept. 24. The […]
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Mishawaka Catholic School celebrates five-year anniversary
By Trish Linner Mishawaka Catholic School was founded five years ago with the merger of three schools: St. Monica’s, St. Bavo’s and St. Joseph’s. The consolidated school recently celebrated its […]
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Contemplation leads to ‘transformational leadership,’ LCWR assembly told
ATLANTA (CNS) — On a personal level, contemplation is “transformative” and on a communal level it is “transformational leadership,” Franciscan Sister Pat Farrell told attendees at the 2016 assembly of […]
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For pope, Mother Teresa is model of mercy at work, fueled by prayer
By Cindy Wooden VATICAN CITY (CNS)— When Pope Francis canonizes Blessed Teresa of Kolkata Sept. 4, he won’t simply be fulfilling a special duty of his office, he will be […]
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Two sisters complete Perpetual Religious Profession of vows
By Stephanie A. Patka MISHAWAKA — On the feast day of St. Clare, two Sisters of St. Francis of Perpetual Adoration made their final vows at a Mass celebrated by […]
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A legacy of leadership for Big Brothers, Big Sisters
By Lauren Caggiano Some people make it a point to leave the world better than they left it. Such is the case for Tim Wagner, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, […]
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Sorrow in the Spiritual Life – Br. Joe Trout OP
Theology on Tap – South Bend TOT Downtown Br. Joe Trout OP, a Dominican Brother teaching in Chicago, speaks on “Sorrow in the Spiritual Life… It’s not as depressing as […]
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Sports news from around the diocese
Kevin Godfroy named Bishop Luers athletic director FORT WAYNE — Kevin Godfroy has been named athletic director of Bishop Luers High School in Fort Wayne. He assumed the role on […]
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Ten questions for Coach Lou Holtz
By Ron Busch One would be hard–pressed to find a more knowledgeable and enthusiastic coach than Notre Dame’s legendary Lou Holtz. Coach Holtz is one of college football’s icons, and […]
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God as protector and deliverer
Nineteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time Luke 12:35-40 The Book of Wisdom is the source of the first reading for this weekend. Nighttime was when the Exodus began — the Hebrews’ […]
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A different kind of fatherhood?
By Dave McClow The Ultimate Challenge, at least in this column, is about men and faith. But today I will use an example of a fictional female character to illustrate […]
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Answering the call: Youth publicly show openness to discerning religious life
STEUBENVILLE, OHIO — This summer, more than 50,000 participants at Steubenville Youth Conferences are encountering Christ in new ways during one of 23 gatherings held across the U.S. and Canada. Taking an extra […]