Scott Warden

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Diocese

Local Charity Groups Ready to Feed the Hungry

According to officials with Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend, more than 105,000 families within diocesan boundaries received food benefits through the federal government’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance […]

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Students Urged to ‘Spread the Fire of God’s Love’

Bishop Rhoades Encourages Young People to Share the Good News with the World On Thursday, October 23, thousands of Catholic school students, teachers, and administrators made their way to the […]

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Notre Dame Runs Over Rival USC

In the week leading up to Notre Dame’s rivalry game against USC, Irish coach Marcus Freeman told anyone who would listen that the Irish would have to play “a physical, […]

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Diocese

Mighty Missionaries

“Does anyone know what the word mission means?” Alixandra Holden asked the students during her visit to St. Joseph Catholic School in Garrett. Several eager hands shot up, and while […]

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Diocese

The Road to Ordination

More photos can be found here. Patrick Ernst Joins the Sacred Order of the Diaconate at St. Peter’s Basilica “How good to sing praise to our God; / how pleasant […]

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Irish Lose Heartbreaker to Texas A&M in Home Opener

Coming off a bye week after losing its season-opener on the road to No. 10 Miami, Notre Dame hoped to notch its first victory of the 2025 season as the […]

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Diocese

‘It’s Just Us, Trying to Make This Space Closer to the Kingdom of God’

Moderator Stacey Noem Shares How the Faithful Can Participate in the Mission of the Diocesan Synod Shortly after returning from the second monthlong assembly of the worldwide Synod of Bishops […]

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Synod 2026: Spreading the Fire of God’s Love

Bishop Set to Open First Diocesan Synod in 100 Years After spending consecutive Octobers in Rome serving as one of five delegates elected by the United States Conference of Catholic […]

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The Ultimate Crown: College Athletes Give Glory to God

In the early summer of 2023, three softball players from the University of Oklahoma sat in a postgame news conference after helping the Sooners win their record-tying third straight national […]

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Priests Gather to Celebrate Memorial of St. John Vianney, Patron of Parish Priests

On Monday, August 4, dozens of priests of the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend joined together with the St. Charles Borromeo Parish community in Fort Wayne for an evening of […]

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Diocese

Superintendent: Catholic Schools Called ‘to Show Them Christ’

After lying mostly dormant during the past few months, classrooms in Catholic schools across the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend are buzzing with activity again as students and staff begin […]

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The Humble Heart of Monsignor Shoemaker

While His Title Has Changed, St. Charles Borromeo Pastor Remains Focused on Serving God’s People After processing into St. Charles Borromeo Church to celebrate Mass on Sunday, July 20, Bishop […]