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Weekly Schedule of Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades
Monday, June 2: 3 p.m. – Mass at Catholic Campus Ministry Association “Called 25” Conference, Basilica of the Sacred Heart, University Notre Dame Tuesday, June 3: 6:30 p.m. – Confirmation […]
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‘On This Journey to the Priesthood Together’
Former Saint Joseph High School Classmates to Be Ordained as Priests Ask anyone from the South Bend area and they’ll tell you: It’s a small Catholic world. Everyone knows everyone, […]
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Dwenger, Luers Grads Honored with Baccalaureate Masses
Before tossing their caps high at graduation, high school seniors from Bishop Luers and Bishop Dwenger worshipped together with their classmates for the last time at their baccalaureate Masses. Bishop […]
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Four Men Ordained to the Order of the Diaconate
Deacons Hickey, Isch, Martinez, and Sullivan Conformed to Minister as Christ the Servant As their friends, families, and fellow clergy sang to heaven to seek the intercession of the saints […]
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Deacon Announcement
The Most Reverend Kevin C. Rhoades, Bishop of Fort Wayne-South Bend, has made the following assignment of deacons for the summer of 2025: Deacon Johnathon Hickey to St. Patrick Parish, […]
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Weekly Schedule of Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades
Wednesday, May 28: Noon – Meeting of Diocesan Finance Council, Best Western Plus, Warsaw Thursday, May 29: 7 p.m. – Baccalaureate Mass for Marian High School, St. Pius X Church, […]
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Bishop Urges Graduates to be ‘Signs of Hope’ this Jubilee Year
On the afternoon of Friday, May 16, Bishop Rhoades celebrated Holy Cross College’s baccalaureate Mass on campus with students, faculty, and families in attendance. The following day, the commencement ceremony […]
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Bishop Confirms 21 Teens at Blessed Sacrament in Albion
“Have courage to live lives of love, of charity,” Bishop Rhoades said to the young people who were about to be confirmed. “The Holy Spirit gives you special strength through […]
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At Baccalaureate Mass, ND Grads Urged to Stay Connected
Visitors to the University of Notre Dame’s Joyce Center usually expect to see rebounds and layups. But on Friday, May 16, the space was transformed for a Mass for the […]
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A Call to Support Our Shepherds, Our Future
Growing up, Mason Bailey could not envision himself as a priest. It wasn’t until he received profound words in the confessional while in college that the thought entered his mind. […]
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Four Men to Be Ordained to the Diaconate
On Saturday, May 24, four young men will lie prostrate on the floor of the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Fort Wayne as they vow to live a life […]
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Weekly Schedule of Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades
Monday, May 19: 11:30 a.m. – Mass, Holy Cross House, Notre Dame Tuesday, May 20: 7 p.m. – Confirmation Mass, Our Lady of Hungary Church, South Bend Thursday, May 22: […]