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3rd Sunday in Ordinary Time Mt 4:12-23 The Book of Isaiah supplies this weekend’s first reading. It offers us a powerful lesson. Isaiah lived in time when God’s people were […]

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Podcast: January 26, 2014

This issue covers the 40th Annual Rally and March for Life hosted by the Allen County Right to Life, which had a large Catholic attendance. The six Indiana bishops endorse […]

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Catholic schools remain strong in faith, knowledge and service

By Marsha Jordan, Interim Superintendent of Catholic Schools “Catholic Schools: Communities of Faith, Knowledge and Service,” is the theme chosen for Catholic Schools Week, 2014. The heart of a Catholic […]

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Bishop Rhoades makes pastoral visit, announces patron saint, confirms student

More photos in the photo gallery FORT WAYNE — Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades celebrated Mass and visited classrooms during his recent pastoral visit to Bishop Dwenger High School. He also […]

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Haverstick leaves heartfelt legacy for Saint Anne Home

By Kay Cozad FORT WAYNE — Twenty-seven years ago Mary Haverstick took the administrative reins of Saint Anne Home and Retirement Community of the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend and […]

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Pro-life advocates rally, march for life

By Tim Johnson For other march photos visit the photo gallery. FORT WAYNE — Carrying pro-life banners and filled with hope and encouragement, thousands of area citizens gathered at the […]

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True Freedom – Bishop Kevin Rhoades

Theology on Tap – Fort Wayne Pillars of Faith: A Journey Through Catholicism Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades is the 9th Bishop of the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend. He was […]

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Pope: Persecuted Christians must hunker down, hold tight to God, hope

By Carol Glatz VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Christians facing difficulties and discrimination, especially in the Middle East, can learn a valuable lesson from Japanese Christians who survived by clandestinely baptizing, […]

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Podcast: January 19, 2014

This week’s issue covers Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades’ pastoral visit to Marian High School where he announced Our Lady of Lourdes as the patron saint of the Mishawaka school. In […]

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Nine days of prayer part of Roe v. Wade anniversary events for 2014

By Catholic News Service WASHINGTON (CNS) — For the second year in a row, the U.S. Catholic bishops are sponsoring “Nine Days for Life: Prayer, Penance and Pilgrimage,” planned for […]

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Authority in preaching comes from loving like Jesus did, pope says

By Cindy Wooden VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The authority of Jesus’ teaching seemed “new” to the people of his day, not because of its content, but because of the love […]

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Poor, elderly at most risk in chemical spill aftermath, say officials

By Colleen Rowan CHARLESTON, W.Va. (CNS) — For 72-year-old Ben Dettinger and his wife, Wanda, 70, of Mink Shoals, just north of Charleston, the chemical spill that has crippled the […]