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By Joe Kozinski ST. JOSEPH COUNTY — As cold weather approaches, the athletes, coaches and parents of the Inter-City Catholic League move into local cracker box gyms and contained venues. […]

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For what are YOU grateful?

Today’s Catholic invited elementary, junior high and high school students to express “gratitude” through art and photography. Many responded and Today’s Catholic is pleased to present them here. More artwork […]

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Confirmation Masses announced for spring 2016

Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Fort Wayne — March 28, 7 p.m. Our Lady of Good Hope Parish, Fort Wayne Queen of Angels Parish, Fort Wayne St. Mary Mother of […]

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Letter discusses survey to assess need for Huntertown parish

FORT WAYNE — The Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend is in the process of assessing the need for a new parish in the Huntertown area. If it is determined that […]

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St. Augustine community explores breaking the school to prison pipeline

By Deacon Mel Tardy SOUTH BEND — Roughly 50 people of different faiths and racial backgrounds gathered at St. Augustine for “Breaking the School to Prison Pipeline: What Faith-Based Organizations […]

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‘No happy endings’ between Eastern Christians and Islam, professor says

By Corine Erlandson  FORT WAYNE — When it comes to Christians in the Middle East, there are “no happy endings.” This was the blunt assessment of Dr. Adam DeVille in […]

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Panel at USF discusses death penalty

By Madeleine Richey  FORT WAYNE —There’s a brightly lit stage, four chairs and four people to sit in them: a bishop, a philosopher, a law professor and a judge. They’ve […]

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‘Why Catholic?’ launches at Corpus Christi Parish

SOUTH BEND — For six weeks this autumn, roughly 100 parishioners from Corpus Christi Catholic Church in South Bend gathered in small groups, deepening their knowledge of Catholicism while praying […]

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USCCB president urges bishops pray to 'see as Jesus sees'

BALTIMORE (CNS) — The president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ urged his brother bishops to pray for virtues that would help them be better spiritual leaders. “Lord, give […]

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High court's ruling prompts bishops' pastoral plan for family, marriage

By Carol Zimmermann BALTIMORE (CNS) — As a way to move forward in response to the Supreme Court’s ruling on same-sex marriage this year, U.S. bishops are planning to develop […]

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Around the Diocese for November 22, 2015

Franciscan Sisters open 150th anniversary year FRANKFORT, Illinois — A house walk at the Franciscan Sisters of the Sacred Heart in Frankfort, Illinois, on Dec. 6 will mark the opening […]

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'Faithful citizenship' revisions reflect words of Popes Benedict, Francis

By Dennis Sadowski BALTIMORE (CNS) — Revisions in the U.S. bishops’ quadrennial document on political responsibility draw on the teachings of Pope Benedict XVI and Pope Francis and take into […]