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Sharing the warmth in northeastern Indiana
AUBURN — Many families will be sharing the warmth this winter as Catholic Charities’ Auburn Community Service Center assists those in need by providing them with new or gently used […]
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Catholic Charities partners with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to serve the community
By Trish Linner SOUTH BEND — In 2012, Notre Dame sponsored an interfaith forum where Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades was introduced to President Rick Jones from The Church of Jesus […]
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Bishop opens Jubilee Year of Mercy
FORT WAYNE — Celebrating Mass at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Fort Wayne, Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades opened the Jubilee Year of Mercy, a year that will stretch […]
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Mass, breakfast with Fort Wayne St. Vincent de Paul Society held
By Vince LaBarbera FORT WAYNE — “Like Jesus in today’s Gospel, St. Vincent de Paul, Blessed Frederick Ozanam, and members of the St. Vincent de Paul Society have been moved with […]
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‘Go deeper,’ encourages St. Vincent de Paul Society president
By Irene Copenhaver More photos available in the photo gallery SOUTH BEND — St. Vincent De Paul Society national president Sheila Gilbert spoke at the annual meeting of the […]
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Hesburgh Lecture Series focuses on ‘Fighting for those in Need’
By Vince LaBarbera FORT WAYNE — The Notre Dame Club of Fort Wayne and Catholic Charities, Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend, in conjunction with the Alumni Association of the University […]
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New mobile unit takes Catholic Charities to the peripheries
By Tim Johnson FORT WAYNE — Catholic Charities is hitting the road. Armed with a new mobile unit, Gloria Whitcraft, Chief Executive Officer of Catholic Charities of the Diocese of […]
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Justice and mercy
In the Gospel this coming Sunday, the Church presents to us the great Advent figure of Saint John the Baptist, the Precursor of the Lord. His message of conversion and […]
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Around the Diocese: December 13, 2015
Advent Lessons and Carols at The Center at Donaldson DONALDSON — Advent is the season of expectant waiting where Christians prepare for the celebration of the Nativity of Jesus Christ […]
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The best preparation
Advent preparation didn’t start out the way I had hoped. I thought I had done all the right things. I had cleaned our house, readying it for the correct liturgical […]
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Be joyful — Jesus will soon come again
3rd Sunday of Advent Lk 3:10-18 This weekend the Church observes the third Sunday of Advent. The Book of Zephaniah furnishes the first reading. It is a short book, only three […]
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Pope venerates statue of the Immaculate Conception in Rome square
By Junno Arocho Esteves VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Concluding the feast of the Immaculate Conception and the opening of the Holy Door, Pope Francis prayed that through Mary, Christians may […]