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Serra Club of Fort Wayne Christian Leadership Awards presented
FORT WAYNE — The Serra Club of Fort Wayne held their annual Christian Leadership Awards Luncheon at St. Joseph Hospital on May 4. The awards are presented to outstanding young […]
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Litigation to defend our religious liberty
A few weeks ago, while at a meeting in Atlanta, I had the opportunity to visit the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historic Site. I especially enjoyed sitting in the Ebenezer […]
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Pentecost celebrates Christian identity
Pentecost Jn 20:19-23 This weekend the Church celebrates the Feast of Pentecost. The Acts of the Apostles provides the first reading. It is the dramatic story of the first Pentecost. […]
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At audience, pope says work should help, not hinder, family life
By Cindy Wooden VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Work obligations should not harm a person’s family relationships but should provide support, giving couples the resources to have and raise children and […]
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Obama 'accommodation' offers no fundamental change, USCCB attorneys say
By Nancy Frazier O’Brien WASHINGTON (CNS) — Although the Obama administration’s proposed “accommodation” for religious employers to the mandate that contraceptives and sterilization be included in most health plans “may […]
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Podcast: May 20, 2012
This week’s issue covers the diaconate ordination of Christopher R. Lapp. Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades offers the Church’s teaching on marriage in this week’s In Truth and Charity column. The […]
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Christopher Lapp consecrated to ministry as deacon
More photos available in the photo gallery. FORT WAYNE — “With joy and thanksgiving, we have gathered to celebrate the outpouring of the Holy Spirit upon Christopher Lapp as he […]
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Meet Jacob Meyer
Jacob Meyer offers reflections on the road to priesthood FORT WAYNE — With his ordination to the priesthood set for May 26 at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in […]
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Meet Benjamin Muhlenkamp
Benjamin Muhlenkamp to be ordained into the priesthood FORT WAYNE — Just a few years ago, Benjamin Muhlenkamp had big plans for his future — farming, marriage and children. But […]
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Catholic school students donate gift to Elkhart student
ELKHART — A friendship between one Mishawaka Catholic Schools teacher and her public school counterpart has enabled a physically handicapped student to swing through the air next to his classmates. […]
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Jesus lives through the Apostles
Feast of the Ascension of the Lord Mk 16:15-20 The date for the feast of the Ascension of the Lord varies from place to place. In some places, this feast […]
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Defending the truth about marriage: A matter of justice
Last week, Cardinal Timothy Dolan, the president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, called the recent comments of President Obama in support of the redefinition of marriage “deeply saddening.” […]