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Weekly Schedule of Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades
Monday, September 22: 10 a.m. – Meeting of Bishop’s Cabinet, Archbishop Noll Center, Fort Wayne Monday, September 22: 6 p.m. – Mass with Christ Child Society, Most Precious Blood Church, […]
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Seven Sisters Apostolate ‘Attends to Needs of Priests’
At parishes throughout the diocese, it only takes seven women to kickstart a powerful devotion for the good of their parish priest. These women are then members of the Seven […]
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‘The Focus is Mission’: Bishop Convokes Synod at St. Matthew Cathedral
The first synod in the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend in 100 years has officially begun. On Sunday, September 14, parishes throughout the diocese watched a video of Bishop Rhoades […]
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Weekly Schedule of Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades
Monday, September 15: 10:30 a.m. – Mass, Church of Our Lady of Loretto, Saint Mary’s College, Notre Dame Wednesday, September 17: 2 p.m. – Meeting of Diocesan Finance Council, Notre […]
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Synod 2026: Spreading the Fire of God’s Love
Bishop Set to Open First Diocesan Synod in 100 Years After spending consecutive Octobers in Rome serving as one of five delegates elected by the United States Conference of Catholic […]
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Bishop Celebrates Jubilee Mass at St. Michael in Plymouth
Young boys and girls stood on their tip toes, gazing over the crowd, to see Bishop Rhoades and several other priests process into St. Michael Catholic Church in Plymouth on […]
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At Our Lady of Hungary, ‘There’s So Much Hope’
Bishop Makes First Pastoral Visit of the New Academic Year to South Bend School The room was filled with noise when Bishop Rhoades first walked into the pre-K classroom during […]
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Kindness, Dedication Mark Fitzpatrick’s 26 Years with Diocese
For the past 26 years, Karen Fitzpatrick has served the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend as the administrative assistant in the Office of Worship, where she works to help ensure […]
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Knights Present Baseball Cards to Bishop Rhoades
On Monday, August 25, Michael Shane and his wife, Valerie Shane, representatives from the St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Knights of Columbus Council 11276, presented Bishop Rhoades with a token of […]
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Weekly Schedule of Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades
Monday, September 8: 9 a.m. – United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) Doctrine Committee Meeting, Washington, D.C. Tuesday and Wednesday, September 9 and 10 – Meetings of USCCB Administrative […]
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Ground Breaks for Tippmann Group
On an overcast day on Wednesday, August 20, there was nothing but excitement as ground was officially broken and blessed for the new Tippmann Group Corporate Office and Mary Cross […]
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Convocation Mass Marks New Academic Year at Saint Francis
On Wednesday, August 27, hundreds of freshmen newly enrolled at the University of Saint Francis in Fort Wayne bowed their heads in prayer as Bishop Rhoades celebrated the school’s annual […]