By Ann Carey NOTRE DAME — Father Robert Barron, creator and host of the 10-part documentary series “Catholicism,” spoke about evangelizing the culture in his keynote address at the Notre […]
By Ida Chipman PLYMOUTH — Todd Zeltwanger, executive director of Institutional Advancement at Ancilla College, spoke on intergenerational living and learning and the new facilities being built for housing at […]
Archbishop Michael Blume As you may have seen in the news, last week (November 18-20), our Holy Father, Pope Benedict XVI, made his second trip as Pope to Africa. He […]
First Sunday of Advent Mk 13:33-37 This weekend the Church begins Advent. It also begins the use of biblical readings from Year B of its three-year cycle. It also is […]
Many years ago a missionary friend of mine told me about a beautiful tradition practiced by the people who live in Uganda, East Africa. From a very young age children […]
By John Thavis VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Hours after the Vatican condemned an Italian ad campaign that depicted Pope Benedict XVI kissing a Muslim leader, the Italian fashion house Benetton […]
BALTIMORE (CNS) — During their annual three-day fall assembly in Baltimore, the U.S. bishops’ discussed threats to religious liberty, efforts to support traditional marriage and the need to keep a […]
Feast of Christ the King Mt 25:31-46 On this weekend the Church concludes its liturgical year of 2011. Next week, a new year will begin with the First Sunday of […]
I was recently invited to speak at a gathering of the local chapter of The Compassionate Friends, a bereavement support group open to parents and grandparents who have lost a child. […]
New translation In the last two issues of our newspaper, I have written about the new English translation of the Mass which we will begin to use next weekend, the […]
FORT WAYNE — A landmark Fort Wayne historic structure is preserved and a new Media Entrepreneurship Training in the Arts (META) program housed with the University of Saint Francis was […]
By Bob Garrow During fall break, many people head home, while others look for a spot to vacation. Two seminarians from the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend, however, decided to […]
