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‘School Choice for All’ Applauded

Principals and school choice advocates from in and around Fort Wayne gathered at Bishop Dwenger High School on Thursday, March 16, for one of a series of “Share the Vision: […]

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Adoration by Candlelight Proves to be Powerful Experience for Faithful in Attendance

When Jesus encountered the Samaritan woman at the well, He said, “give me a drink” (John 4:7). His desire was not for well water, but for the outpouring and trust […]

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Pueri Cantores Mass Brings Young Voices Together in Sacred Song

More than 280 students from 22 diocesan schools in grades 4 through 12, along with Catholic Homeschoolers, came together to share their talents through their voices in a Pueri Cantores […]

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Payton’s Closet: No Excuse for Staying Home from a Dance

“I  was so surprised when Miss Bailey told me not only that the formal dress drive would continue at Marian High School, but also that they would call it Payton’s […]

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Stewardship Blossoms into Copious Works at St. Stanislaus Kostka

Father Robert Garrow often speaks to the parishes to which he is appointed about the spirituality of stewardship — particularly as it manifests in caring for facilities in a manner […]

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Catholic Relief Services Rice Bowl Event Held at St. Charles

Catholic Relief Services is the organization sponsored by our United States Conference of Catholic Bishops that addresses international problems of poverty. Catholics from the United States are able to help […]

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Bishop Robert Barron Visits Notre Dame: What Makes a University Catholic?

“Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you.” Jesus’ well-known invocation to his disciples inviting them […]

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Forty Hours Devotion Scheduled Across Diocese as Part of Eucharistic Revival

Beginning in June, focus of the National Eucharistic Revival will shift from the diocesan level to individual parishes. One of the initiatives Bishop Rhoades has requested during this time is […]

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CRS Rice Bowl Makes a Difference Globally and Right Here in Our Diocese

Prayer, fasting, and almsgiving are the three pillars of Lent. Each year, Catholic families around the world participate in these practices. One such way is through the Catholic Relief Services […]

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Eucharistic Revival Palm Sunday Concert in Fort Wayne to Benefit Catholic Charities

Throughout Bishop Rhoades’ recent presentations on the Holy Eucharist, he has repeatedly emphasized the importance of encountering beautiful Sacred Music to deepen one’s devotion to the Blessed Sacrament. In the […]

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Tour of Relics Across Diocese Ends with Votive Mass of the Holy Eucharist

The diocesan-wide tour of the relics of Blessed Carlo Acutis and St. Manuel González García came to an end at St. Vincent de Paul Parish, Fort Wayne, on Tuesday, Feb. […]

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Learning to Lead and Serve as Saints at Pastoral Visit to St. Joseph Catholic School in Fort Wayne

Monday, Feb. 13, was a very special day for the students at St. Joseph Catholic School in Fort Wayne. Not only would Bishop Rhoades soon be arriving for a pastoral […]