All News

Podcast: October 20, 2013 Default Thumbnail
Uncategorized

Podcast: October 20, 2013

In the Oct. 20, 2013 issue of Today’s Catholic, coverage includes Pope Francis formally entrusting the world to Mary. The Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend and Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades […]

Venerating Fatima statue, pope entrusts world to Mary Default Thumbnail
Uncategorized

Venerating Fatima statue, pope entrusts world to Mary

By Francis X. Rocca VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Before a congregation of more than 100,000 in St. Peter’s Square, Pope Francis formally entrusted the world to Mary. “We are confident […]

Live the faith, share it, teach it, pope tells evangelization council Default Thumbnail
Uncategorized

Live the faith, share it, teach it, pope tells evangelization council

By Cindy Wooden VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Evangelization requires people who joyfully and lovingly live their faith, are not afraid to go out to share it and know how to […]

In Spain, more than 500 Civil War martyrs move closer to sainthood Default Thumbnail
Uncategorized

In Spain, more than 500 Civil War martyrs move closer to sainthood

By Mike Billington TARRAGONA, Spain (CNS) — A Vatican official moved more than 500 Spanish Civil War martyrs closer to sainthood during a special beatification Mass in Tarragona, the archdiocese […]

Pope declares medieval mystic a saint, advances seven other causes Default Thumbnail
Uncategorized

Pope declares medieval mystic a saint, advances seven other causes

By Carol Glatz VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Francis advanced the sainthood causes of seven men and women, including a Canadian and an English founder of two religious orders for […]

Faith, harmony, universality make church 'catholic,' pope says Default Thumbnail
Uncategorized

Faith, harmony, universality make church 'catholic,' pope says

By Cindy Wooden VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Professing that the church is “catholic” means accepting its teachings, accepting the gifts it offers to help one grow in holiness and accepting […]

Podcast: October 13, 2013 Default Thumbnail
Uncategorized

Podcast: October 13, 2013

This week’s issue provides coverage of the White Mass and Red Mass. The Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend collaborated with Morality in Media and a national Catholic apostolate, Reclaim Sexual […]

Mass for persons with disabilities celebrated at St. Jude Church Default Thumbnail
Local

Mass for persons with disabilities celebrated at St. Jude Church

FORT WAYNE — “We gather here this afternoon in faith and mutual love to celebrate the gifts of our brothers and sisters with disabilities,” Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades said in […]

Respect Life: The gifts of persons with disabilities Default Thumbnail
Uncategorized

Respect Life: The gifts of persons with disabilities

The following is the text of the homily of Bishop Rhoades at the Mass for persons with disabilities on Respect Life Sunday, October 6th, at Saint Jude Church, Fort Wayne: […]

Harms of pornography discussed, hope offered at conference Default Thumbnail
Local

Harms of pornography discussed, hope offered at conference

FORT WAYNE — Nationally recognized experts and Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades spoke about the harms of pornography, how to protect oneself and one’s family, and regain sexual integrity at a […]

White Mass encourages professionals to holiness Default Thumbnail
Local

White Mass encourages professionals to holiness

  FORT WAYNE — The first White Mass ever to be celebrated in Fort Wayne for those who work in the healing profession drew a large crowd to St. Vincent […]

Red Mass fosters servants of truth in legal profession Default Thumbnail
Local

Red Mass fosters servants of truth in legal profession

By Tim Johnson FORT WAYNE — Lawyers, judges and civil government officials in the Allen County and surrounding area were invited to attend the Red Mass at the Cathedral of […]