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Fruitfulness in the ‘Winter Desert’ of Advent
By Father Zane Langenbrunner “Produce good fruit as evidence of your repentance.” – Matthew 3:1-12 In this Sunday’s Gospel, St. John the Baptist bursts rather suddenly onto the scene. While […]
Diocese
Bishop Dwenger Wins Class 4A State Championship
By Greg Jones Kickers often earn praise for winning football games – with their foot. But rarely, if ever, are the specialists celebrated for their arm, and even rarer are […]
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Rest in Peace: November 30, 2025
Fort Wayne Timothy R. Kearney, 73, Queen of Angels Nicholas J. Krajewski, 69, Queen of angels Diane Drahos, 69, St. Joseph Christina Mae Johnson, 65, St. Joseph Jesús Morales, 62, […]
Schools
‘Once a Knight, Always a Knight’
While there’s a common saying that goes, “You can never go home,” there are several teachers who are alumni of Bishop Luers High School who have done just that. These […]
Diocese
Deacons Gather for Fellowship, Formation
For most people, the month of November brings images of gatherings with friends and family reunions, as Thanksgiving is around the corner. However, every year, for me, there is a […]
Schools
Teens Inspired to Pursue Teaching at Saint Francis
By Tim Johnson The University of Saint Francis welcomed about 131 Catholic and public high school students from the Fort Wayne area on Friday, November 14, for Teacher Cadet Day. […]
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More Vigilance, Less Distraction This Advent
“Therefore, stay awake! For you do not know on which day your Lord will come.” – Matthew 24:42 The words of Jesus in this week’s Gospel take the form of […]
Parish
Father Paul McCarthy Dies at 73
Father Paul McCarthy passed away unexpectedly on Monday, November 10, at Covenant Healthcare Cooper in Saginaw, Michigan, at the age of 73. Father McCarthy was born in South Bend on […]
Columns
No Absolute Certainty
Christ does not often reveal Himself to us in lightning flashes or extraordinary circumstances. Instead, He leaves us free to pray, reflect, and follow God’s will through our daily responsibilities. […]
Diocese
Rest in Peace: November 23, 2025
Fort Wayne Robert Trahin, 77, St. Vincent de Paul Mishawaka Clifford J. Huther, 90, Queen of Peace New Haven Bonviere J. Gladieux, 94, St. John the Baptist Steven B. Smith, […]
Diocese
A Selfless Leader on and off the Football Field
When he’s not making a tackle on the football field for the Saints or leading a student council meeting, Noah Weimer is the student body president for the 2025-26 academic […]
Diocese
A Ministry of Restoration
By Abigail Lyon What began with a broken statue has grown into a ministry of renewal, art, and faith for Bob Panza. After earning his art degree in oil painting […]