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Obituaries

Rest in Peace: December 8, 2024

Arcola Bonnie Marie Davis, 61, St. Patrick Fort Wayne Carol D. Claymiller, 89, Queen of Angels Dean J. Didion, 68, Queen of Angels Vesta Castle, 85, St. Charles Borromeo Barbara […]

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Diocese

This Advent, Help Christ Make Smooth the Hills and Valleys

By Father Tom Shoemaker Some years ago, I broke a bone in my foot. A surgeon put a screw in the bone and told me that I couldn’t put any […]

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Diocese

Remembering the Beauty of Advents Past

As the Church continues to prepare us for the coming of Christ on Christmas throughout the Advent season, three members of the clergy of the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend […]

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Obituaries

Rest in Peace: December 1, 2024

Fort Wayne Roland Kerr, 92, Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception Louann Newport, 86, Queen of Angels Judith Harrington, 74, St. Vincent de Paul Huntington Norma J. Driscoll, 91, SS. Peter […]

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Diocese

Around the Diocese: November 24, 2024

Christ Child Society Gives Back Members of the Christ Child Society of Fort Wayne gather at the Archbishop Noll Catholic Center on Wednesday, November 20, to pack and sort items […]

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Diocese

The Hopeful Anticipation of the Coming of Christ

Reflection for the First Sunday of Advent By Father Tyrell J. Alles, OSB “Advent,” from the Latin “adventus,” means “coming” or “presence.” In the language of the ancient world, it […]

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Local

Rest in Peace: November 24, 2024

Auburn Richard Malcolm, 89, Immaculate Conception Fort Wayne Eleanor Franz, 98, St. Charles Borromeo Eleanore Deasy, 95, St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Joe McKibben, 78, St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Father Adam […]

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Obituaries

Rest in Peace: November 17, 2024

Auburn Dorothy Vorndran, 90, Immaculate Conception Bristol Vincent Drust, 57, St. Mary of the Annunciation Fort Wayne Ruth Gregory, 84, Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception Timothy Houser, 65, Queen of […]

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Bishop

Around the Diocese: November 17, 2024

Ahead of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) November 2024 Plenary Assembly in Baltimore, Bishop Rhoades spent time on Saturday, November 9, helping with video projects being done […]

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Diocese

Father Adam Schmitt Passes Away at Age 92

Father Adam D. Schmitt, 92, passed away on Monday, November 4, at Saint Anne Communities Randallia Place. Father Schmitt was born on December 22, 1931, in Fort Wayne, the son […]

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Obituaries

Rest in Peace: November 10, 2024

Fort Wayne Patrick Moreau, 87, St. Charles Borromeo Theresa Ann Oberly, 77, St. Elizabeth Ann Seton New Haven Gloria Ann Myers, 81, St. John the Baptist South Bend Joan Corthier, […]

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Diocese

Cemeteries Host Masses on Solemnity of All Souls’ Day

As is tradition on the solemnity of All Souls’ Day in the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend, memorial Masses for the dead were held at the outdoor altars at the […]