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CRS: We need each other
By Melissa Wheeler, diocesan director for Catholic Relief Services. Each year when we give alms in our CRS (Catholic Relief Services) Rice Bowl, we help people all over the world […]
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God satisfies our need for true life
Palm Sunday Lk 22:14-23:56 We are beginning Holy Week with the Palm Sunday liturgies, coming to the fulfillment of the Lenten season and drawing us face to face to the […]
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A Way of Life: The poor widow — Christian steward
By Harry Verhiley, Secretary for Stewardship and Development. The short story of the widow’s mite is not a parable but a real-life occurrence, recorded in the Gospels of St. Mark […]
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Living the Resurrection Beyond Easter – Scott Opperman
Theology on Tap – Fort Wayne 2016 Spring Series Scott Opperman As St. Paul proclaimed, “If Christ has not been raised, then our preaching is in vain and your faith […]
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CYO, ICCL squads match up for diocesan championship games
By Joe Kozinski MISHAWAKA — A journey for six teams that started more than four months ago culminated with the traditional matchups between the top squads from both ends of […]
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Lent calls us to repentance, then devotion to God
5th Sunday of Lent Jn 8:1-11 The first reading for this weekend in Lent is from the second part of Isaiah. When it was written, God’s people were facing many […]
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Madagascar, CRS and care for God’s creation
By Melissa Wheeler This week, CRS Rice Bowl focuses on the Catholic Social Teaching principle of Care for God’s Creation. We are called to be stewards of the natural world. […]
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In the wilderness I will make a way
By Theresa Thomas What do I have to offer that is worthwhile for others to read? What words can I write that have not already been penned? Is there anything […]
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Parishes participate in 24 Hours for the Lord
By Kay Cozad Visit the Photo Gallery for more photos from this event. In accord with the universal Church, the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend participated in one of the […]
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Thirty years of reconciliation: The Dismas House
By Jennifer Miller SOUTH BEND — It is 6:30 p.m. Everyone at the Dismas House is called to dinner, residents, staff and guests alike. Whoever’s chore it was to set […]
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Around the Diocese: March 13, 2016
Catholic School students explore 1970s American culture FORT WAYNE — St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic School fifth through eighth graders went back in time to the 1970s with Era Day on […]
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Building Inclusive Parishes continues mission of welcome
By Kay Cozad FORT WAYNE — As the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend works to address the needs of all its faithful, a grassroots movement based in Fort Wayne seeks […]