Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades

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Weekly Schedule of Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades

For the week of March 2 – 8: Tuesday, March 3, at 10:30 a.m. – Lenten Day of Recollection, St. Martin de Porres Church, Syracuse Tuesday, March 3, at 5:45 […]

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Priest and Deacon Assignments

  Priest Assignment The Most Reverend Kevin C. Rhoades, Bishop of Fort Wayne-South Bend, has made the following assignment: Reverend Terry Fisher, to Administrator, St. Mary of the Annunciation Parish, […]

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Weekly schedule of Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades

For the week of February 9 – February 15: Wednesday, February 11, at 9 a.m. – Mass and Pastoral Visit, Marian High School, Mishawaka Thursday, February 12, at noon – […]

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Statement of Bishop Rhoades Encouraging Holy Hour for Peace

Bishop Calls for Fidelity to Catholic Teaching on Human Dignity and Immigration   January 31, 2026 Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, In the midst of the turmoil in our […]

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Weekly Schedule of Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades

For the week of January 25 – 31, 2026: Tuesday, January 27, at 9:30 a.m. – Mass and Pastoral Visit, Bishop Dwenger High School, Fort Wayne Thursday, January 29, at […]

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Bishop Rhoades at Mass for Life: ‘To Be Pro-Life Is Not Optional’

The following homily was given by Bishop Rhoades on Thursday, January 22, at the Mass for Life at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis ahead of the annual Indiana March […]

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At Closing Mass of Jubilee Year, Bishop Rhoades Calls All to ‘Be Witnesses of Hope’

  The following homily was given by Bishop Rhoades at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Fort Wayne on Sunday, December 28, the feast of the Holy Family of […]

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Celebrating Mary’s Immaculate Conception

The following homily was given by Bishop Rhoades on Monday, December 8, the solemnity of the Immaculate Conception, at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Ege. Today we celebrate one of […]

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General Decree Establishing the Seventh Edition of the Ethical and Religious Directives for Catholic Health Care Services as Particular Law in the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend

Mindful of my responsibility as diocesan bishop to safeguard the integrity and unity of the truths of the faith, moral principles, and ecclesiastical discipline in the works of the apostolate […]

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Catholic Charities Continues to Serve the Vulnerable

By Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades and Dan Florin The following letter to the editor was written by Bishop Rhoades, chairman of the board of Catholic Charities of the Diocese of […]

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Weekly Schedule of Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades

Tuesday, October 21: 6 p.m. – St. Joseph Hospice Suites Benefit Gala, Allen County War Memorial Coliseum Conference Center, Fort Wayne Thursday, October 23: 10:30 a.m. – All-Schools Mass, Purcell […]

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Weekly Schedule of Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades

Monday, October 6: 5:15 p.m. – Mass, Sacred Heart Chapel, Moreau Seminary, Notre Dame Tuesday, October 7: 11 a.m. – Blessing, Women’s Care Center, Mishawaka Tuesday, October 7: 5:15 p.m. […]