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Holy Cross celebrates springtime ordinations to the priesthood
By Sister Margie Lavonis, CSC NOTRE DAME — April 10 was a joyful day at Notre Dame. The Congregation of Holy Cross, friends, students and family members gathered at the […]
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Bishop’s Retreat offers young adults time with God
By Lauren Caggiano ANGOLA — Bishop John M. D’Arcy, bishop-emeritus of the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend, fielded questions from a room full of young adults at the Bishop’s Retreat […]
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Labor of love keeps St. Jude Parish blooming
By Mary Kinder FORT WAYNE — Parishes throughout the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend are blooming with color this time of year. While passersby may notice the flowers, most don’t […]
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St. Pius X Parish garden promises a rich harvest
By Karen Clifford GRANGER — The community of St. Pius X gathers for spiritual nourishment at Mass during the celebration of the Eucharist. With the establishment of the new garden […]
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Bishop Rhoades blesses retreat center addition
By Denise Fedorow DONALDSON — A vision that had been in the works for approximately four years became reality as the Lindenwood Retreat Center extension was dedicated and blessed by […]
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Was Jesus a tree hugger?
By Linda Furge Opening prayer O God, You call us to act as Your stewards of all creation on our fragile and beautiful planet. You bless us abundantly. All that […]
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Change is good, but Kelly’s status quo is consistent success
Notre Dame spring practice is in full swing, and the optimism over head coach Brian Kelly and what he brings to the football program hasn’t been this high since Lou […]
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Salvation accomplished by Christ
3rd Sunday of Easter Jn 21:1-19 As throughout the Easter season, the Church this weekend begins the Liturgy of the Word with a reading from the Acts of the Apostles. […]
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The miracle of linking objects
Each loss we experience brings us to a new and unique journey of grief, on which we face myriad questions concerning how life is supposed to unfold now that our […]
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Sts. Faustina and Margaret Mary were witnesses, messengers of God’s divine love
Divine Mercy Sunday I am writing this column in the Detroit airport, during a short layover on my trip back to Fort Wayne from Harrisburg, where I baptized two infants, […]
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Podcast: April 18, 2010
The April 18, 2010 issue of Today’s Catholic covers the ordination of two new Holy Cross priests, the annual Bishop’s Retreat at Angola and Bishop Rhoades’ statement in support of […]
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Efforts begin to restore, rebuild earthquake-damaged Chilean churches
By Aaron Nelsen SANTIAGO, Chile (CNS) — As Osvaldo Corona scrambled from his second-floor bedroom during the Feb. 27 8.8 magnitude earthquake that rocked Chile, he got a glimpse of […]