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Pope Francis is third pope to win Time's Person of the Year honor

By Carol Glatz VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Francis is not seeking fame or accolades, but being named Time magazine’s Person of the Year will make him happy if it […]

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Pope at audience: Americas, open your arms to poor, immigrants, unborn

By Cindy Wooden VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Francis prayed that Catholics throughout the Americas would open their arms to the poor, to immigrants, to the unborn and to the […]

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Podcast: December 15, 2013

This week’s issue covers the blessing of the new school building and chapel for St. Rose of Lima in Monroeville. Bishop Dwenger High School has announced a capital campaign. The […]

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Imitation of the Lord brings life

3rd Sunday in Advent Mt 11:2-11 The Book of Isaiah is the source of this weekend’s third reading. Isaiah was between a rock and a hard place, so to speak. […]

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Bishop Dwenger launches capital campaign

FORT WAYNE — As Bishop Dwenger High School in Fort Wayne celebrates its 50th year, the administration announced the Golden Traditions Capital Campaign to raise $7.25 million for improvements to […]

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A pastoral statement of the Catholic Bishops of Indiana

Marriage as covenant between one man and one woman  

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Angola parish captures the social service aspect of ARISE

ANGOLA — Teens, adults and families from St. Anthony of Padua Church in Angola came together during Season 3 of ARISE Together in Christ, forming 18 faith-sharing groups with over […]

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Notre Dame sues for relief from federal mandate

NOTRE DAME — The University of Notre Dame on Dec. 3 re-filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Indiana for relief from a mandate by […]

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St. Rose School in Monroeville blessed

For more photos visit the photo gallery MONROEVILLE — The easternmost Catholic school in the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend will now be known as St. Rose of Lima School, […]

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Food Pantry needs grow

By Karen Clifford Click here for the Catholic Charities Christmas Message SOUTH BEND — It has been a decade since Catholic Charities began offering emergency food assistance to a few […]

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Pope asks that no one be indifferent to elderly, children, sick, poor

By Carol Glatz ROME (CNS) — Pope Francis prayed that people would never be indifferent to the cries of the poor, the suffering of the sick, the loneliness of the […]

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Pope advances sainthood causes, including Puerto Rican schools pioneer

By Francis X. Rocca VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Francis advanced the sainthood causes of 13 candidates, including the “father of Puerto Rican public education” and the Canadian founder of […]