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Theology on Tap Speaker Explores ‘Christ in the Chaos’

The winter Theology on Tap series in Fort Wayne opened by naming a reality many young adults experience daily: chaos. From global conflict and polarized politics to artificial intelligence blurring […]

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Ablaze Retreat Invites Young Adults to ‘Be Still’

More than 60 young adults representing 23 parishes across the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend gathered for a weekend retreat organized by Ablaze Mission, a young adult apostolate based in […]

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St. Jude Knights Give $20,000 for Seminarians, Retired Priests

On Friday, January 30, members of the St. Jude Knights of Columbus – Council 16065 from Fort Wayne visited the diocesan Vocations Office in the Archbishop Noll Catholic Center to […]

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Members of the Seven Sisters Apostolate Take Time for Silence, Prayer

Members of the Seven Sisters apostolate throughout northeast Indiana gathered for their annual retreat at St. Felix Catholic Center in Huntington on the weekend of January 31-February 1. The retreat […]

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Thousands Gather for Mass at Ice Chapel at Notre Dame

  By Margaret Fosmoe, Notre Dame Magazine Flickering candles lit up the scene as a large student crowd braved the cold on a February night to join in an outdoor […]

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The Value of Catholic Education

Marian Student Shares How His School Community Is Fostering Real Growth Both Academically and Spiritually Being a student in a Catholic school is a unique experience that not everyone understands. […]

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Celebrating Catholic Schools Week 2026

“Catholic Schools: United in Faith and Community” was the theme for this year’s Catholic Schools Week, observed January 25-31. Despite snow and freezing temperatures causing delays and cancelations across the […]

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A Class Act at the Synod: ND Grad Students Help Compile Consultation Summaries

  Beginning in late fall and continuing throughout the winter and early spring, parish communities and other unique groups in the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend have gathered or will […]

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Statement of Bishop Rhoades Encouraging Holy Hour for Peace

Bishop Calls for Fidelity to Catholic Teaching on Human Dignity and Immigration   January 31, 2026 Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, In the midst of the turmoil in our […]

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Luers Holds Homecoming for Basketball Legend

After a standout prep career, a decorated collegiate run, and a dozen years playing internationally at the professional level, Deshaun Thomas’ basketball journey has come full circle and ended where […]

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Sacred Spaces Project Celebrates Beauty on ND Campus

“I would actually credit my time here in undergrad as the first major domino on my pathway to becoming Catholic,” Noah Bradon told Today’s Catholic, calling his time at the […]

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Healing Hands Blessed at Saint Mary’s College

As Bishop Rhoades celebrated Mass in the Holy Spirit Chapel at Saint Mary’s College on Friday, January 23, more than 70 nursing and health care students sat in attendance. The […]