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At spring assembly, U.S. bishops urged to promote, support families

By Carol Zimmermann NEW ORLEANS (CNS) — The U.S. bishops, gathered in New Orleans for their spring general assembly June 11-13, were urged to promote and support Catholic families. At […]

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Pope to traffickers, arms manufacturers: God's judgment will come

By Carol Glatz VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Francis denounced those responsible for human trafficking, slave labor and arms manufacturing, saying people producing weapons of war are “merchants of death.” […]

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TCN: June 15, 2014

This week’s issue covers the Ordination to the Holy Priesthood of Father Zachary Barry. Tiffany Albertson has been appointed the principal of Bishop Luers High School in Fort Wayne.  Bishop […]

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Tiffany Albertson appointed principal of Bishop Luers

By Tim Johnson FORT WAYNE — Tiffany Albertson has been appointed by Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades as the principal of Bishop Luers High School effective July 1. Albertson has been […]

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South Bend-Elkhart chapter of Legatus commissioned

By Ann Carey SOUTH BEND — The new South Bend-Elkhart chapter of Legatus was chartered on June 4 at a special Mass in St. Patrick’s Church celebrated by Bishop Kevin […]

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Refugee resettlement program grateful for community support

By Kay Cozad FORT WAYNE — Imagine traveling across the globe to escape persecution and resettling in a foreign land with nothing but a couple of articles of clothing, a […]

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Three generations of Catholic fathers

By Karen Clifford  SOUTH BEND — With Father’s Day on June 15, Today’s Catholic sought the insight of three generations of Catholic fathers in the Klauer family. The eldest and […]

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With a song in her heart

By Vince LaBarbera  FORT WAYNE — Writing music has been child’s play for Emma MacDonald since age 7. “I was totally rotten when I was little – a brat,” she […]

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The Lord Jesus revealed the Trinity

Trinity Sunday Jn 3:16-18 This weekend the Church celebrates the Feast of the Most Holy Trinity. The first reading is from the Book of Exodus. In modern versions of the […]

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Father Zachary Barry ordained to Priesthood

By Tim Johnson For more photos from the Ordination visit the photo gallery. FORT WAYNE — A day of rejoicing marked June 7 as Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades ordained Father […]

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Vatican tempers expectations for Israeli-Palestinian peace prayer

By Francis X. Rocca VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Francis’ June 8 meeting with the Israeli and Palestinian presidents will be a religious, not a political, occasion and should not […]

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Pope remembers 'heavy sacrifice' of Allied forces on D-Day

By Cindy Wooden VATICAN CITY (CNS) — People must continue to recognize the sacrifice of the Allied soldiers who liberated Europe from “Nazi barbarism,” but also should not forget the […]