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Podcast: October 3, 2010

This week’s issue of Today’s Catholic covers the Mass for priest jubilarians at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception on Sept. 23. Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades prayed the Rosary for […]

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Rosary for Life is a powerful weapon against culture of death

By Diane Freeby SOUTH BEND — “Prayer is our most powerful weapon against the culture of death!” exclaimed Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades as he led a record-breaking crowd of about […]

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Gift of priesthood celebrated with jubilarians

By Tim Johnson and Mark Weber FORT WAYNE — Six priests, representing 245 years of priesthood and surrounded by brother priests, family and friends, concelebrated a jubilee Mass with Bishop […]

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Diocesan Hispanic Youth Retreat focuses on youth to walk with Christ

By Lourdes Silva MILFORD — The Diocesan Hispanic Youth Retreat was well attended by 80 Hispanic youth, and the theme of “Jovenes Caminando Con Cristo” (“Youth Walking With Christ”) focused this […]

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Luers grad takes perpetual vows with Marianists

ST. LOUIS, Mo. — Brother Bob Jones, a 1994 graduate of Bishop Luers High School, and graduate of the University of Dayton, will be making his perpetual vows as a […]

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Prayer blanket ministry delivers love and hope

SOUTH BEND — Saint Joseph’s High School Prayer Blanket Ministry was established at the beginning of the 2009 school year. This extracurricular ministry at Saint Joseph’s consists of students who […]

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Picture perfect

When I had cancer, I was NEVER going to allow my picture to be taken. Dealing with Hodgkins lymphoma was one of the most difficult things I had endured in […]

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Resolve to follow Christ

27th Sunday in Ordinary Time Lk 17:5-10 This weekend’s first reading is from the Book of Habakkuk, by comparison among the prophets a short work, including only three chapters. In […]

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The Eucharist for priests is the heart of the day

Priests’ jubilee Mass I am writing this column on Sept. 23, the feast of St. Pio of Pietelcina, popularly known as Padre Pio. At noon today, I celebrated the priests’ […]

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On the consolidation of the Catholic Schools of Mishawaka

September 22, 2010 Thank you very much for your presence here today. l know there is much anticipation as people have been awaiting my decision regarding the proposed consolidation of […]

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Blessed John Henry Newman beatified for outstanding holiness

Papal trip to Scotland and England and Cardinal Newman’s beatification Our Holy Father, Pope Benedict XVI, just finished his apostolic visit to Scotland and England. As usual, the Holy Father […]

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St. Paul preaches for conversions in Philippi

Where is Philippi where St. Paul was imprisoned? Philippi was a leading city in Macedonia (northern Greece) and also a Roman colony in the time of St. Paul. The famous Ignatian […]