Don Clemmer

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Father Kummer, Monsignor Schulte Leave Witness of Pastoral, Prayerful Priesthood 

Being classmates can forge friendships that connect people for life. But in the case of Father William Kummer and Monsignor Robert Schulte, that connection also intertwines deeply with the life […]

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Cardinal Grech Invites Bishops into ‘Synodal Conversion’

It will take work – listening to the Holy Spirit speaking in local dioceses – for bishops to experience the conversion required by the synodal model of Church espoused by […]

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Father Ed Ruetz, diocesan priest and advocate, dies

Father Edward J. Ruetz, a retired priest of the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend, died on Monday, March 15, in South Bend, following a long illness. He was 95, and […]