Megan Gettinger

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Eden Invitation and the holy work of accompaniment 

“The Word became flesh to be our model of holiness.” This quote from the Catechism of the Catholic Church was the central theme of the Eden Invitation Fellow Travelers presentation […]

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Diocesan seminarian to be ordained to the diaconate in Rome

Spenser St. Louis, along with as many as 45 other seminarians from dioceses across the United States and Australia, will be ordained to the Sacred Order of Deacon in Rome […]

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Parish program models call to be missionary disciples

The Lord often plants desires in the hearts of those He calls that do not bloom immediately but come to fruition at the time and place ordained in His perfect […]

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Marian High School graduates 50th class

For the Marian High School graduating Class of 2018, greatness and success in life are measured by service of others and the capacity for love. Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades began […]

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Graduates commissioned to be advocates for the voiceless, vulnerable

The date of the 173rd commencement exercises at the University of Notre Dame providentially fell on the liturgical feast of Pentecost, May 20. Father John Jenkins, president of the university, […]

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‘Created in His Image’: a call to beauty, hope and evangelization

When communicating the truth, lead with beauty: This is the simple yet powerful approach, suggested by Bishop Robert Barron, that Cory Heimann, founder of Likable Art, takes in his understanding […]

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Parishioners embody patron’s missionary spirit

How did a young nun who spent most of her short adult life within the walls of a cloister come to be named the patron saint of missions? Mission comes […]

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Community, service and prayer: the foundations of St. Jude Parish

St. Jude Parish is lovingly referred to by parishioners as “one of the best kept secrets on the south side of South Bend.” Although the parish has faced challenges and […]