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Serra Club of South Bend presents check for seminarians

Representatives of the Serra Club of South Bend, Susan and Ray Vales and Frances Sain, met with Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades to present a check for $3,000 raised through the […]

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CYO fall action heats up cool nights

St. Charles scores CYO victory, continues 12-game winning streak FORT WAYNE — St. Charles extended their CYO football winning streak to 12 games with their first victory in 2015 over […]

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A Retreat with the Carmelite Saints

Last week, I attended the annual spiritual retreat of the Bishops of our region (Indiana, Illinois, and Wisconsin) that was held at the Cardinal Stritch Retreat House on the campus […]

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With God’s forgiveness we are restored

23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time Mk 7:31-37 The first reading for this weekend, from the Book of Isaiah, speaks of the blind, the deaf and the lame. Today’s culture is […]

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Around the Diocese for September 6, 2015

Eco-friendly parenting showcase offered MISHAWAKA — Saint Joseph Health System Mishawaka Medical Center invites the Michiana community to attend Pure Parenting, a free event showcasing eco-friendly and natural products for […]

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St. Stanislaus made a ‘personal parish’

By Tim Johnson SOUTH BEND — St. Stanislaus Parish in South Bend will become a “personal parish,” serving the faithful who worship according to the extraordinary form of the Latin […]

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Central Catholic Memorial nearing completion

By Mark Weber FORT WAYNE — The “Christ of Lewis Street” statue that once stood atop the Fort Wayne’s Central Catholic High School building with arms outspread in a permanent […]

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Hospitality, welcoming the stranger, ‘stretches into the fields’ for Lomont family

Farm chosen to host 2015 Farm Tour concert By Michelle Castleman NEW HAVEN — Whether he is feeding the hungry, burying the dead or visiting the imprisoned, Mick Lomont has […]

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Exciting turnout for residence hall blessing ceremony

DONALDSON — Rain did not turn away a group of nearly 200 gathered on County Road 9B for the new residence hall open house at Ancilla College Tuesday, Aug. 18. […]

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Changing hearts and lives through jail ministry and beyond

By Kay Cozad FORT WAYNE — As corporal works of mercy are performed regularly throughout the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend, especially with the upcoming Jubilee Year of Mercy proclaimed […]

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St. Monica Parish, celebrates 100th anniversary, looks to future with hope

Click here for more photos from the celebration. By Ann Carey, Photos by Kevin Haggenjos MISHAWAKA — The celebration of the 100th anniversary of St. Monica Parish culminated in a […]

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Pope asks prayers for refugees after 71 found dead in truck

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Francis joined Austrian Church leaders in praying for the 71 refugees found dead in an abandoned truck near Vienna and he condemned the smuggling of […]