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Mass reunites Fort Wayne Pedro Pan refugees

As protests took place in Cuba against the communist government in power, a group of refugees who fled the country after Fidel Castro’s 1959 revolution gathered in Fort Wayne July […]

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Weekly schedule of Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades

Monday, July 26: 10:30 a.m. — Mass, Saint Anne Communities, Randallia Place, Fort Wayne Tuesday, July 27: 9:45 a.m. — Meeting and Presentation to Catechists, Theology Teachers and Youth Ministers of […]

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Teaching the ‘truth, beauty and goodness’ of Catholicism

History is messy. It is filled with imperfect people motivated by morals and values that sometimes differ from those of modern society. Yet these historical figures and institutions, some of […]

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Weekly schedule of Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades

Sunday, July 11: 11 a.m. — Confirmation Mass, St. Henry Church, Fort Wayne Tuesday, July 13: 5 p.m. — Prayer Service for Our Lady of Victory Missionary Sisters, Victory Noll, Huntington Wednesday, […]

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Business leaders unite in faith through Legatus

In the sometimes-merciless business world, devout Catholic executives need a way to blend their business skills and their faith: That was the vision of Domino’s Pizza magnate Tom Monaghan when […]

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Totus Tuus teaches beauty of the faith to students in Auburn

Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades celebrated the solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul with members of the Totus Tuus ministry at Immaculate Conception Parish, Auburn, June 29. The Totus Tuus team […]

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Weekly schedule of Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades

Sunday, June 27: 12:30 p.m. — Confirmation Mass, St. Patrick Church, Fort Wayne Monday, June 28: 9 a.m. — Religious Liberty Conference, University of Notre Dame Tuesday, June 29: 11:15 a.m. — Mass for Totus […]

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Interview: Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades on eucharistic consistency and the forthcoming bishops’ statement

In the months leading up to the U.S. bishops’ spring general assembly June 16-18, headlines in both secular and Catholic media focused primarily on one issue: the potential of a […]

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Adults complete initiation into Catholic Church

More than 50 adults were fully received into the Catholic Church May 30 and June 12 as Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades confirmed them in Fort Wayne and South Bend, completing […]

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Weekly schedule of Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades

Monday, June 14: 11 a.m. — Virtual Meeting of Our Sunday Visitor Governance Committee Tuesday, June 15: 6:30 p.m. — Virtual Meeting of United States Conference of Catholic Bishops Committee on Religious […]

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Priest appointments

The Most Reverend Kevin C. Rhoades, Bishop of Fort Wayne-South Bend, has made the following appointments: Reverend Kenneth Amadi to Parochial Vicar, St. Joseph Parish, Mishawaka, effective May 26, 2021. […]

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Celebration on feast of Corpus Christi includes renovation blessing

It was a full house at Blessed Sacrament on June 6 for the feast of Corpus Christi and the blessing of the newly renovated social hall by Bishop Kevin C. […]