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Podcast: November 3, 2013

This week’s paper covers the All Schools Mass held at the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum and Faithfest that was held over the weekend in Mishawaka at Marian High School. […]

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Pope says hope is not mere optimism but a link to eternal life

By Francis X. Rocca VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Christian hope is not mere optimism or a “positive attitude” toward the world but a vital link to eternal salvation, Pope Francis […]

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Archbishop Mansell of Hartford retires; Toledo bishop named successor

By Catholic News Service WASHINGTON (CNS) — Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Archbishop Henry J. Mansell of Hartford, Conn., and named as his successor Bishop Leonard P. Blair […]

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Fort Wayne area students gather for All-Schools Mass

By Tim Johnson For more photos visit the photo gallery. FORT WAYNE — The fourth-grade “saints” from the eastern side of the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend joined their Catholic […]

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Youth ‘wayfaring’ at Faithfest

Find more photos at the photo gallery By Denise Fedorow WARSAW — Approximately 300 teens from across the diocese joined together Sunday, Oct. 27, at Lakeview Middle School in Warsaw […]

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Diocese seeks to serve needs of all Catholics

By Kay Cozad The Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend Office of Evangelization and Special Ministries has steadfastly encouraged strengthening ministries for those with disabilities over the years and has recently […]

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Parish offers loop system to assist hearing loss

By Kay Cozad FORT WAYNE — The induction hearing loop system, a new and innovative technology that assists those with hearing loss, has arrived in the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South […]

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Extend an invitation

By Mary Glowaski and Jane Sandor Perfection — something we can strive for. Something we may strive for as we work to perfect our hearts and our lives as Jesus […]

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Movie on 'Mary of Nazareth' coming to the diocese

Diocese to sponsor showing in Fort Wayne, South Bend, Warsaw SAN FRANCISCO — Mary, the Mother of Jesus Christ is revered throughout the world. However, her amazing life has not […]

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The beauty of holiness

All Saints’ Day, November 1st, is one of my favorite holy days. The lives of the saints exemplify the beauty of holiness. They are examples for us of Christian discipleship […]

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What to do when prayer life is dry and you face a huge challenge

Everyone goes through rough times at some point in life. Sometimes, it’s the death of a parent … or child. Sometimes it’s the loss of a job … or a […]

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We seek as Zacchaeus sought

31st Sunday in Ordinary Time Lk 19:1-10 The Book of Wisdom provides this weekend’s first reading. An essential component in ancient Hebrew belief, and contemporary Jewish thought as well, is […]