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Around the Diocese: January 3, 2016

Office of Worship posts liturgical trainings  FORT WAYNE — The Office of Worship has organized diocesan liturgical trainings on upcoming Saturdays for lectors and extraordinary ministers of Holy Communion. There […]

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Bishop Rhoades speaks to chapters of Legatus business leaders

By Corine Erlandson WARSAW — Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades encouraged local Catholic business leaders “to really take seriously this Jubilee Year of Mercy.” He quoted Pope Francis who called mercy […]

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The face of the Father’s mercy

The following is the text of the homily of Bishop Rhoades at the Christmas Mass during the Night at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Fort Wayne, on December 24, […]

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Father Patrick McNulty dies

COMBERMERE, ONTARIO, CANADA — Patrick Joseph McNulty, priest of Madonna House Apostolate, died on Dec. 17, at Our Lady of the Visitation-St. Mary’s in Combermere, Ontario, Canada. He was 84. […]

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Christ's birth can bring peace, hope to suffering world, pope says

By Junno Arocho Esteves VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Christmas is a reminder that through the birth of Christ, hope and peace are possible and that only through his grace can […]

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Families must open home to God or selfishness will reign, pope says

By Carol Glatz VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Families need to open their doors to God and his love or they will harbor an individualism that endangers peace and joy, Pope […]

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Pope to Vatican employees: Take care of your marriage, grandparents

By Carol Glatz VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Take care of your marriage and aging parents, play with your kids, and always make peace at the end of the day, Pope […]

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Pope recognizes miracle needed to declare Mother Teresa a saint

By Carol Glatz VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Francis has approved a miracle attributed to the intercession of Blessed Teresa of Kolkata, thus paving the way for her canonization. Pope […]

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Living a Culture of Encounter: The Earth, Our Common Home – Philip Sakimoto

Theology on Tap – Fort Wayne 2015 Fall Series: Living a Culture of Encounter Dr. Philip Sakimoto from the University of Notre Dame helps us discover ways the encounter to […]

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TCN: December 20, 2015

This week’s issue focuses on the blessings of Christmas. This week’s highlight is the opening of the Holy Doors at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, St. Matthew Cathedral and […]

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Jesus is free, salvation cannot be bought, pope says

By Junno Arocho Esteves VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pilgrims must beware of people who seek to use the Jubilee Year to profit off of them since salvation is a gift […]

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Saint Joseph hockey team shares Christmas spirit

By Lisa Kochanowski  SOUTH BEND — The Saint Joseph High School hockey team took a break from practice to spend time with two families they adopted during this holiday season. […]