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No one is excluded from the mercy of God, pope says at audience

By Junno Arocho Esteves VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Catholic, Orthodox and Protestant Christians are called to work together in order to be a visible sign that God’s mercy excludes no […]

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Around the Diocese: January 24, 2016

Evening of reflection to explore Jubilee Year of Mercy HUNTINGTON — Pope Francis proclaimed a Jubilee Year of Mercy from Dec. 8, 2015, to Nov. 20, 2016. Victory Noll Center […]

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Bishop Rhoades visits Huntington Catholic School

By Tim Johnson and Kay Cozad Visit the photo gallery for more photos from the visit. HUNTINGTON — Huntington Catholic School is a bustling academic community located in two buildings […]

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Sister Helen Alford to lecture at the Servus Omnium breakfast Feb. 9

By Tim Johnson FORT WAYNE — Dominican Sister Helen Alford, an Ordinary Professor of Economics and Ethics and vice-dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences at the Dominican University in […]

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Marian student Brynn Harty sings joyfully at International Congress of Pueri Cantores in Rome

By Kay Cozad GRANGER — “He who sings, prays twice,” is a renowned quote attributed to St. Augustine of Hippo from the third century and one young Granger woman is […]

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State lawmakers consider expanding protections for the unborn

By Brigid Curtis Ayer INDIANAPOLIS — While Catholics around the United States recognize January as pro-life month, members of the Indiana General Assembly begin considering several bills aimed at enhancing […]

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Father Paul Miller, eldest priest, dies

FORT WAYNE — Father Paul D. Miller, the oldest living priest in the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend, died Jan. 13. He was 99. Father Miller was born one of […]

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NEW FEATURE: In My diocese

Today’s Catholic inaugurates new feature In the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend, we are all unique. From the urban cities to the rural farms, we each have a different Catholic […]

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#LentIsComing – Service: Where is God Leading my Life? – Kathy Pask Painter

Theology on Tap – South Bend 2016 Winter Series: #LentIsComing Kathy Pask Painter and her husband are parishioners of St. Matthew Cathedral in South Bend. Professionally, Kathy has spend years […]

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No saint has a sin-free past, no sinner is hopeless, pope says

By Junno Arocho Esteves VATICAN CITY (CNS) — There is no saint without a past and no sinner without a future, Pope Francis said in his morning Mass. In his […]

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Pope to migrants: Do not be robbed of hope, joy of living

By Junno Arocho Esteves VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Welcoming thousands of migrants and refugees to the Vatican for their own Year of Mercy celebration, Pope Francis urged them to resist […]

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Catholics urged to use social media, novena to share pro-life message

WASHINGTON (CNS) — As the Jan. 22 anniversary of the Roe v. Wade decision approached, the chairman of the U.S. bishops’ Committee on Pro-Life Activities urged everyone concerned about “the […]