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Everyone must help create culture of life, says head of March for Life

By Nate Madden WASHINGTON, (CNS) — Jeanne Monahan-Mancini, March for Life president, answered matter-of-factly when asked why she marches each year to mark the anniversary of Roe v. Wade. “I […]

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Supreme Court agrees to take up same-sex marriage cases this term

By Catholic News Service WASHINGTON (CNS) — The Supreme Court Jan. 16 agreed to hear four cases over the constitutionality of same-sex marriage, tackling the questions of whether the 14th […]

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Catholic lawmakers urged to back immigration reform as pro-life issue

By Catholic News Service WASHINGTON (CNS) — A group of Catholic leaders urged fellow Catholics in Congress to set aside “partisan bickering” and support the U.S. bishops’ efforts on behalf […]

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Poverty stems from unjust economic system, not big families, pope says

By Carol Glatz VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Families who have lots of children do not cause poverty, Pope Francis said. The main culprit is “an economic system that has removed […]

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TCN: January, 25, 2015

Click here to subscribe to the weekly podcast in iTunes.   This issues covers the Rite of Candidacy celebrated at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church and Diocesan Shrine for future […]

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The Living Church: Understanding Sacred Architecture – Duncan Stroik

Theology on Tap – South Bend 2015 Winter Series: The Living Church Duncan Stroik is a practicing architect, author, and Professor of Architecture at the University of Notre Dame. His […]

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Christ is the primary reason for our Catholic schools

“Catholic Schools: Communities of Faith, Knowledge and Service,” is the theme chosen for Catholic Schools Week, 2015. Our schools are Catholic communities that have at their core the person of […]

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Parish ‘gem’ begins celebration of 100 years of Catholic education in Besancon

By Michelle Castleman NEW HAVEN — The year 2015 marks a very special time for the students and staff at St. Louis Academy in rural New Haven. It was 100 […]

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Communities rally for academic success for past struggling schools

By Lisa Kochanowski SOUTH BEND, ELKHART — The African proverb, it takes a village to raise a child, is very true when people talk about the amazing academic success of […]

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Catholic and Episcopal bishops lead prayers for Christian unity

By Christopher Lushis SOUTH BEND — On the evening of Jan. 18 at St. Matthew Cathedral, Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades of the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend and Episcopal Bishop […]

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Rite of Candidacy celebrated for future Hispanic Deacons

By Denise Federow WARSAW — Sunshine streamed through the windows of Our Lady of Guadalupe Church and Diocesan Shrine in Warsaw on Saturday, Jan. 17, as 11 men were admitted […]