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Podcast: December 22, 2013

This week’s issue focuses on Christmas with a message from Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades. Bishop Rhoades celebrated the feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe at Our Lady of Hungary Parish […]

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Unite with the Lord this Advent

4th Sunday of Advent Mt 1:18-24 This weekend the Church celebrates the fourth and last Sunday of Advent 2013. For its first reading, this weekend’s liturgy offers a reading from […]

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Respecting the journey

Mourning the loss of a loved one can be a dizzying process in its own rite. Then add to the mix the demands of the holiday season and you may […]

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Solidarity with the poor emphasis at Our Lady of the Road

By Allison Ciraulo SOUTH BEND — Ten years ago, on the evening of Dec. 12, 2003, the St. Peter Claver Catholic Worker House in South Bend welcomed its very first […]

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Ministry teaches Blessed John Paul II’s theology of the body to teens

By Tim Johnson FORT WAYNE — Brian Butler has taken the teachings of Blessed John Paul II’s theology of the body, first as a student and now has a national […]

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A Christmas collection portrays many variations

By Michelle Donaghey BREMEN — Webster’s Dictionary defines a crèche’ — manger or Nativity scene as some are called — as “a set of statues that represents the scene of […]

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Our Lady of Hungary Parish celebrates feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe

By Allison Ciraulo SOUTH BEND — Several hundred parishioners crowded into Our Lady of Hungary Parish for the annual celebration of the feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe on Thursday, […]

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Pope celebrates birthday by having breakfast with homeless men

By Carol Glatz VATICAN CITY (CNS) — As part of a low-key celebration of his 77th birthday, Pope Francis had breakfast with three people who live on the streets near […]

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Christmas lights reflect truth that Christ is light of world, pope says

By Cindy Wooden VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The lights glowing on the Christmas tree in St. Peter’s Square, like Christmas lights everywhere, are reminders that Jesus is the light of […]

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Pope says God speaks in whispers, so hush a bit before Christmas

By Cindy Wooden VATICAN CITY (CNS) — If silence is not one of the sounds associated with Christmas preparations, chances are people will miss an experience of the love and […]

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Indiana bishops affirm dignity of all, sanctity of traditional marriage

By Sean Gallagher INDIANAPOLIS (CNS) — Indiana’s six Catholic bishops have issued a joint statement affirming the dignity of all people and also the dignity and sanctity of marriage between […]

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Damaged: Why We Need the Sacraments of Healing – Fr. Ben Muhlenkamp

Theology on Tap – Fort Wayne Pillars of Faith: A Journey Through Catholicism Fr. Ben Muhlenkamp is Associate Pastor of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church. He grew up on a […]