By Carol Glatz VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Benedict XVI advanced the sainthood causes of Blessed Marianne Cope of Molokai and Blessed Kateri Tekakwitha. He also formally recognized the martyrdom […]
By Carol Glatz VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Prayer should not center just on asking God to fulfill one’s hopes and desires, but must include praise, thanks and trust in God’s […]
This week’s edition covers Pope Benedict XVI’s Advent message to the faithful in Rome on Dec. 11. Archbishop Timothy Dolan was a recent keynote speaker at the University of Notre […]
4th Sunday in Advent Lk 1:26-38 The first reading for this weekend is from the Second Book of Samuel. Once the two Books of Samuel were a single volume. Translations […]
I have been honored over the years to have witnessed the stories of men and women who have lost their spouses, parents whose precious children are gone and children who miss […]
NOTRE DAME — Archbishop Timothy Dolan of New York spoke at the University of Notre Dame Dec. 6 to inaugurate the university’s Project on Human Dignity. The project is a […]
FORT WAYNE — The first person you will see while attending this year’s Christ Child Festival is Carolyn Offerle, chairperson at the welcome table. And 2011 marks the 60th year […]
SOUTH BEND — Some come wearing work clothes visiting the pantry before or after work. Others join the line with children in tow. The line is quiet, some making small […]
FORT WAYNE — As the Hispanic Catholic population continues to grow in Fort Wayne and surrounding area, Catholic Charities is doing its part to mitigate the challenges created by the […]
WABASH — The Knights of Columbus are hoping to start a pro-life revolution, one sonogram at a time. A sonogram is a picture of a baby while it is still […]
Parish visits One of my goals after my installation as Bishop of Fort Wayne-South Bend was to visit and celebrate Holy Mass at all the parishes of our diocese. I […]
PHILADELPHIA (CNS) — U.S. Cardinal John P. Foley, longtime Catholic journalist and advocate of Catholic communication, was being fondly remembered after his Dec. 11 death as a friend to the […]
