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Tour of Relics Across Diocese Ends with Votive Mass of the Holy Eucharist

The diocesan-wide tour of the relics of Blessed Carlo Acutis and St. Manuel González García came to an end at St. Vincent de Paul Parish, Fort Wayne, on Tuesday, Feb. […]

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Listening to the Voice of God is Focus of Kickoff to Theology on Tap Winter Series on Identity

Father Andrew Budzinski kicked off the winter series of Theology on Tap on Tuesday, Jan. 24, at the Historic Women’s Club in downtown Fort Wayne by speaking about identity and […]

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High School Diaconal Ministry a First for Diocese

Two high school teachers made diocesan history when Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades ordained them to the permanent diaconate earlier this month. According to the bishop, the ordinations of Deacons Harry […]

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Special Education Program Highlight of Pastoral Visit to Bishop Dwenger High School

Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades made his annual pastoral visit to Bishop Dwenger High School on Friday, Jan. 13. During the visit, Bishop Rhoades celebrated Mass, visited theology classes, and took […]

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Prayer Room at Electric Works in Fort Wayne Seeks To Unite Christians

During the 20th century, a huge swath of Americans found economic security through manufacturing jobs. Not only did employment at these factories provide a stable income for families, but many […]

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Young Men Encounter Vocations at Andrew Dinner

Young men seeking information about seminary life were given the opportunity to spend an evening with several diocesan priests and seminarians on Tuesday, Jan. 3, in Fort Wayne, and on […]

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Secular and Religious Christmas Traditions Share Purpose

Christmas traditions, no matter how small, impact individuals, families, and societies in major ways. Whether it is something as widely practiced as decorating a pine tree, or as specific as […]

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Church Tour an Opportunity for Ecumenism

Four Catholic churches in Fort Wayne opened their doors to the community during the sixth annual City of Churches Tour on Friday, Dec. 2. The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, […]

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Catholic Charities Helps Families in Need at Christmas and Throughout the Year

Christmas trees are a staple of the holiday season. While sentimental ornaments often adorn family trees, ornaments on the trees at some parishes and businesses in the Diocese of Fort […]

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Young Pilgrims Gather for Mass, Formation

Prospective World Youth Day pilgrims from the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend convened at Sacred Heart Parish, Warsaw, on the Feast of All Souls to celebrate Mass, hear from Bishop […]

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Variety of Historic Documents Collected, Stored at Diocesan Archives

October marks American Archives Month, a celebration that brings attention to archivists and the important work that they do to preserve the history of the United States. In 1917, Catholic […]

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St. Vincent de Paul School Offers Unique Education Experience

Students at St. Vincent de Paul School had been back in the classroom for a little more than a month when they welcomed Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades to their parish […]