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Biologist Kenneth Miller to receive 2014 Laetare Medal

NOTRE DAME — Kenneth R. Miller, professor of biology at Brown University, will receive the University of Notre Dame’s 2014 Laetare Medal, the oldest and most prestigious honor given to […]

Pope to young: Be honest, discover what you hold dear to your hear

By Carol Glatz VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Francis told a group of young people to be honest with themselves and others and figure out what they hold dear: money […]

Atlanta archbishop will sell new residence at center of controversy

By Catholic News Service ATLANTA (CNS) — Atlanta Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory announced April 5 that he will vacate the archbishop’s residence in early May and move into another available […]

Pope Francis confirms continuing existence of Vatican bank

By Cindy Wooden VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Francis, accepting the recommendations of his international Council of Cardinals and other advisory groups, has decided the Vatican bank will continue to […]

Head of U.S. military archdiocese offers prayers for Fort Hood victims

By Catholic News Service WASHINGTON (CNS) — Once again, the people at Fort Hood “are at the center of national attention and the focus of our prayers,” Archbishop Timothy P. […]

Pope, Britain's Queen Elizabeth have informal meeting at Vatican

By Cindy Wooden VATICAN CITY (CNS) — In their first overseas trip in three years, Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II and her husband, Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, met April […]

Pope: OK to fight with God, hold him to his promise, remember his love

By Carol Glatz VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Don’t hold back when praying to God — tell him exactly what’s wrong and insist on holding him to his promises, Pope Francis […]

Family business owners opposing U.S. contraception mandate meet pope

By Carol Glatz VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The Christian family behind a lawsuit seeking an exemption to a U.S. government health care coverage mandate met with Pope Francis and thanked […]

Pope says married couples called to be icons of God's love

By Cindy Wooden VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Through the sacrament of matrimony, married couples are called to be living icons of God’s love in the world, Pope Francis said; and […]

Podcast: April 6, 2014

This week’s issue covers the diocesan Marriage and Family Conference held at the University of Notre Dame with Dr. Ray Guarendi as the keynote speaker. The Vocation Office has relocated […]

Pueri Cantores Indiana Regional Mass and Choral Festival celebrated at Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception Photos available in the photo gallery. By Kay Cozad Angelic voices rose like incense in […]

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Changing of the guard in Vocation Office

By Kay Cozad FORT WAYNE — The Vocation Office of the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend has seen a changing of the guard recently as Mary Szymczak retires after 20 […]