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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
Diocese
Around the Diocese: November 10, 2024
Local Choir Members Join Mass, Procession in Toledo As the 40 Days for Life campaign continues throughout the country during this time of Eucharistic Revival, the Diocese of Toledo recently […]