Obituaries
Rest in Peace: January 11, 2026
Fort Wayne Ola Irby, 82, St. Peter Huntington William F. Christman, 98, SS. Peter and Paul Mishawaka Sharon Marie Dewey, 83, St. Bavo Ray E. Staples Sr., 84, St. Bavo […]
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Sister Joan Fisher of the Poor Handmaids Dies at Age 95
Sister Joan Kathleen Fisher (formerly Sister Colette) of the Poor Handmaids of Jesus Christ entered the final stage of her life’s journey on earth and passed away at Catherine’s Cottage […]
Diocese
Local Deacon Chants Gospel on Epiphany at St. Peter’s
Deacon Patrick Ernst, a seminarian of the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend who is studying at the Pontifical North American College in Rome, was chosen to chant the Gospel reading […]
Diocese
Diocesan Pilgrims Relish Experiences at SEEK Conference
Dozens of young adults from the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend were assured of God’s love – and encouraged to respond to His call in their lives – during the […]
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Marian Protects Teens from Overuse of Screens
Screens are everywhere. We see them in our homes, schools, workplaces, restaurants, grocery stores, and more. Although technology is important for growth as a society, it can have many negative […]
Diocese
ND Receives $50 Million Grant to Explore AI Ethics
The University of Notre Dame has been awarded a $50.8 million grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. to support the DELTA Network: Faith-Based Ethical Formation for a World of Powerful AI. […]
Obituaries
Rest in Peace: January 4, 2026
Arcola Jane B. Arata, 95, St. Patrick Fort Wayne Louis “Louie” H. Till, 91, Queen of Angels Herbert Gase, 80, St. Charles Borromeo Robert Gerdom, 94, St. Charles Borromeo Janice […]
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Luers Students Welcome Winter Break
As the final weeks of the first semester waned at Bishop Luers High School, anticipation filled the students who could see the line marking the halfway point of the academic […]
Obituaries
Rest in Peace: December 21, 2025
Fort Wayne Karen Benson, 63, Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception Anna Fuentes, 66, Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception Mary Gorman, 98, Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception Thomas Kronstain, 76, Cathedral […]
Columns
Christmas: A Birth and a Wedding
On this feast of the Nativity, we celebrate a birth and a wedding at the very same time. The birth is something everyone on earth today knows about. Yet long […]
Diocese
Honoring the Patroness of the Americas
On the December 12 feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, the community from St. Joseph Catholic Church in Fort Wayne gathered to reenact Our Lady’s appearance to Juan Diego in […]
Diocese
Dwenger Seniors Savor Championship Run
Members of the Bishop Dwenger football team have put their blood, sweat, and tears into trying to achieve one of the most difficult tasks in high school athletics – namely, […]