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Bishop Rhoades at the Easter Vigil: ‘We Sing Alleluia Because Jesus Is Alive’

  Bishop Rhoades delivered the following homily at the Easter Vigil at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Fort Wayne on April 4, 2026. The Church calls tonight’s liturgy […]

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On Holy Thursday, ‘May Our Hearts Be Filled with Gratitude’ for the Holy Eucharist

  Bishop Rhoades delivered the following homily for Holy Thursday Mass of the Lord’s Supper at St. Matthew Cathedral in South Bend on April 2, 2026. St. John’s account of […]

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At Chrism Mass, Bishop Rhoades Preaches on Priestly Mission, Diocesan Synod

  Bishop Rhoades delivered the following homily at the diocese’s two Chrism Masses – at St. Matthew Cathedral in South Bend on Monday, March 30, and at the Cathedral of […]

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During Holy Week, Ask Jesus ‘to Teach Us the Mysterious Wisdom of the Cross’

  The following homily was given by Bishop Rhoades on Palm Sunday (March 29, 2026) at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Fort Wayne. Today, Palm Sunday, we enter […]