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House passes bill making Hyde Amendment permanent
By Catholic News Service WASHINGTON (CNS) — The House has approved a bill that would make the Hyde Amendment permanent, limit tax deductions for the cost of an abortion and […]
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Prayer is natural part of human life, pope says at audience
By Cindy Wooden VATICAN CITY (CNS) — People of every epoch and in every culture have prayed because human beings have always recognized that there is something greater than themselves […]
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Podcast: May 8, 2011
This week’s issue cover beatification ceremonies of Blessed John Paul II. This issue focuses on National Day of Prayer for Vocations. Bishop Estevez, who was ordained a priest at the […]
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Jacob Meyer, Ben Muhlenkamp to be ordained May 14
Love from others inspires vocation for seminarian Jacob Meyer on journey towards priesthood GRANGER — It was not until young adulthood that seminarian Jacob Meyer knew that God was calling […]
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Franciscan Brothers Minor inaugural novice class to make temporary profession of vows in restored church
By Kay Cozad FORT WAYNE — A visit to St. Andrew Church on New Haven Avenue in Fort Wayne may hold a delightful surprise. The church, having sat empty since […]
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Pope John Paul II’s beatification, Divine Mercy celebrated locally
By Tim Johnson and Trish Linner SOUTH BEND — Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades joined the faithful of the South Bend area at Holy Family Church to celebrate Divine Mercy Sunday […]
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Bishop Estevez appointed to Florida diocese
Bishop Estevez ordained a priest at Fort Wayne cathedral WASHINGTON (CNS) — Pope Benedict XVI has accepted the resignation of Bishop Victor B. Galeone as head of the Diocese of […]
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Bishop Rhoades witnesses academic excellence at Marian High School
For more photos visit the photo gallery. By Ann Carey MISHAWAKA — A February snowstorm that closed area schools derailed Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades’ planned visit to Marian High School […]
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Early Christians totally committed to Christ
3rd Sunday of Easter Lk 24:13-35 Again, as is usual for weekends of the Easter season, the Acts of the Apostles provides the first reading for the Liturgy of the […]
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Beatification events highlight Blessed John Paul's courage, faith
By Cindy Wooden VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope John Paul II was a true believer, a courageous voice of truth and a man whose witness to the faith grew more […]
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People give witness to ways Pope John Paul changed, saved their lives
By Carol Glatz VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Hundreds of people have been giving public witness to the ways Pope John Paul II changed or even saved their lives. Men and […]
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Pope John Paul II's tomb opened ahead of beatification
By John Thavis VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope John Paul II’s tomb was opened and his casket removed in preparation for veneration after his beatification May 1. During a brief […]