Bethany Beebe

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Food for Thought: Live Lent by Sharing the Season

As I was wandering through the produce department at the grocery store the other day, I saw the bananas and began thinking about how much they are like people. They […]

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Read Your Way through Lent

Books and Devotionals for All Ages Are Available to Help Guide and Offer Reflection on Lent “Never forget that there are only two philosophies to rule your life,” Venerable Fulton […]

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Catholic Schools Week: Celebrating the Mission of Faith

Catholic Schools Week is celebrated Sunday, January 26, through Saturday, February 1 “Catholic education,” Pope Francis said, “is vital in an age awash in information often transmitted without wisdom or […]

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Our Lady of Good Hope Opens New Gymnasium

“Our bodies are a gift from God we need to take care of,” Bishop Rhoades said during a ceremonial blessing of the new gym at Our Lady of Good Hope […]

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St. Joseph School in Fort Wayne Celebrates 100 Years

Every day is an opportunity for something good, but a few days are especially noteworthy at Fort Wayne’s St. Joseph Catholic Church and School. Ahead of the 100th anniversary of […]

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Experts Offer Advice on Navigating End-of-Life Planning

According to the old cliché, only the two certain things in life are death and taxes. A program offered at the University of Saint Francis on Thursday, July 25, armed […]

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Surprise 75th Birthday Party for Monsignor Robert Schulte

On Thursday, January 4, the students, faculty, and staff at St. Jude Catholic School in Fort Wayne threw a surprise birthday party to celebrate Monsignor Robert Schulte’s 75th birthday. “I […]

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Bishop to Seminarians: Make Mary Your Model of Faith

The celebration of the Nativity marks the beginning of a mission that affected the world; likewise, God’s newest ministers are discerning their futures and preparing to become effective in the […]

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Cathedral Takes Part in City of Churches Tour

The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception opened its doors to the public at large as part of the seventh annual City of Churches Tour, held the evening of Friday, December […]

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St. Vincent de Paul Thrift Store Renovations Begin

Things are looking up – and will soon be going up – at the St. Vincent de Paul Thrift Store. Paid for with funds from the Legacy of Hope Campaign, […]

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The Benefits of Fasting During a Season of Feasting

How Personal Sacrifice in Advent Can Help Us Prepare for the Coming of Christ Shopping, baking, wrapping, and decorating can seem to eat away at our time as we prepare […]

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Prepare for Christ’s Birth with ‘Nativity Nights’ in Decatur

As the faithful of the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend prepare their hearts for the gift delivered on a silent night in a stable, visitors and parishioners of St. Mary […]