Eric Peat

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Saint Joseph Girls Lacrosse Claims First State Title

It was a season of firsts for Josie Walters and the Saint Joseph High School girls lacrosse team. The Huskies’ head coach was not only in her inaugural campaign at […]

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‘Ready to Follow Jesus’

Perpetual Pilgrim from Fort Wayne Set to Begin 3,000-Mile Journey with National Eucharistic Pilgrimage Jesus is on the move again, and He’s not travelling alone. Ten months after nearly 60,000 […]

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Corazón Puro Leads Missionary Formation Conference

In a world thirsting for authentic love, only those who are luchando por un corazón puro – “fighting for a pure heart” – will find it. This theme is being […]

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Dr. Ray Guarendi Brings Wit, Wisdom to St. Mary in Avilla

With a delivery that fluctuated between deadpan humor and honest counsel, Dr. Ray Guarendi brought every bit of his energetic insights from “The Doctor Is In” radio show to the […]

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Bishop Dwenger Captures Sixth State Gymnastics Title

Kobi Johnson couldn’t believe it. The Bishop Dwenger sophomore had just completed her floor routine at the IHSAA Gymnastics State Finals, a routine she admitted she “hadn’t really been practicing […]

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‘It’s Always Going to Be a Part of Me’

Bishop Dwenger Grad Erin Strzelecki Reflects on All-American Running Career at Notre Dame Bob Sedlmeyer hesitated as he peered down at a young, strong-minded girl in slippers. “Honey, you’re kind […]

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Seminarians Claim Tenth Cupertino Classic

They administer the sacraments to us. They guide us on our faith journeys. They arm us in the battle for our souls. And sometimes, our diocesan priests and seminarians even […]

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Elkhart Knights to Pray 500th Consecutive First Friday Rosary

In the spring of 1983, Benny Wiercioch received an invitation to join the Knights of Columbus St. Jude Council 1043 in Elkhart. One of his conditions for joining – which […]

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Priests, Seminarians Prepare for 10th Chapter of Cupertino Classic

What began in 2014 as a friendly game of basketball to build fraternity among clergy has developed into a decade of dazzling the diocese with dribbles, drives, and defense. The […]

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Fortified by Faith, Marian Girls Soccer Claims State Runner-Up

On its way to Carroll Stadium for the Class 2A state championship game in Indianapolis, the Marian High School girls soccer team took a slight detour. Head coach Henry Vu […]

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‘The Ultimate Sendoff’

Luers Grad Ends Career as World Series Champion Throughout the course of his last Major League Baseball season, Kevin Kiermaier pushed through the pain of a tired and aching body […]

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Actor Stirs Record Crowd at Annual Right to Life Banquet

Behind a powerful appeal from actor and pro-life champion Jim Caviezel, the faithful of Northeast Indiana gathered in record numbers to rise up and defend the sanctity of life. Right […]