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Pope to youth: Ward off harmful culture with truth, beauty, good

By Carol Glatz VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Fight off a drug- and alcohol-pushing culture and other hazardous trends sweeping across today’s world, Pope Francis told young people. “In life, there […]

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Podcast: August 25, 2013

This issue covers the anniversary Mass of Thanksgiving for deacons of the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend. Young adults in the diocese have found meaning by participating in ARISE Together […]

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Officials dubious of retired pope's extraordinary 'mystical experience'

By Cindy Wooden VATICAN CITY (CNS) — When Pope Benedict XVI announced his resignation in February, he made it very clear that he had done so only after intense prayer […]

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Vatican's Year of Faith celebrations to resume in September

By Cindy Wooden VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Vatican activities for the Year of Faith begin again in late September with an international meeting of catechists, followed in October by a […]

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Bishop says Egyptians running out of food because they fear going out

By Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) — A Catholic bishop in Luxor, about 400 miles south of Cairo, said Muslims and Christians are afraid to leave their homes; because […]

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Museum highlights Bishop John M. D’Arcy mementos

A Swiss guard figurine, prestigious awards and papal gifts offer a silent but reflective look at the varied life the eighth bishop of Fort Wayne-South Bend just six months after he […]

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More information on Cursillo events

SOUTH BEND — Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades will attend the Cursillo picnic at St. Patrick Park on Aug. 24. The 4 p.m. Mass celebrant will be Holy Cross Father Jack […]

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A time for everything under heaven

Facing grief is never an easy task, whether it concerns a recent loss or one that occurred years in the past. The need seems to come and go on a […]

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Jesus guides us to eternal life

21st Sunday in Ordinary Time Lk 13:22-30 The Book of Isaiah provides the first reading for this weekend. Isaiah is a fascinating book of Scripture. It covers a long period […]

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Young adults find sense of community through ARISE

FORT WAYNE — Young adults across the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend have found a welcoming and engaging environment with the ARISE Together In Christ experience. Soon, across the diocese […]

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Thank you for Pentecost offerings!

My deep and heartfelt thanks to all who contributed so generously in the Pentecost Collection this year. This Collection, instituted three years ago, is very important as it provides financial […]