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Made in Bethlehem: Supporting Palestinian Christians in Troubled Times
No place on earth is more closely linked to Christmas than the little town of Bethlehem. In view of the ongoing war between Hamas and Israel – the images of […]
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Priests, Seminarians Set for Ninth Cupertino Classic
One night every year, our diocesan clergy and seminarians exchange cassocks for athletic socks, set aside their stoles to make steals, and hang up their chasubles to chase loose balls. […]
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Homemade With Love for the Holidays
Thanksgiving is not only about giving thanks to God for all we have and all He does for us; it is also a time we spend with family enjoying food […]
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Volunteers Needed for Catholic Charities’ Christmas Program
Throughout the year, Catholic Charities of Fort Wayne-South Bend provides mental health counseling, help for families, and assistance to refugees in the diocese. But as we approach the holidays, those […]
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‘I AM HERE’: Personal Testimonies Share the Power of the Eucharist
In June of 2022, the Archdiocese of Detroit launched a project in conjunction with the National Eucharistic Revival that aimed to foster in the faithful a deeper sense of devotion […]
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Miss Virginia’s Aims to Raise Money for New Parking Lot
For some members of our community, life has presented a lot of challenges. When those challenges extend to getting enough to eat for those in Fort Wayne, Miss Virginia’s Food […]
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Honoring Health Care Heroes: St. Gianna Molla Statue Unveiled at St. Jude
In a heartwarming display of generosity and community spirit, St. Jude Parish in Fort Wayne in late October unveiled a statue of St. Gianna Beretta Molla, patron saint of mothers, […]
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Weekly Schedule of Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades
Monday, November 13 to Thursday, November 16: Meeting of USCCB Plenary Assembly, Baltimore Monday, November 13: 7:30 a.m. – Meeting of Episcopal Advisory Board of the National Conference of Diocesan […]
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Local Composer Premieres ‘Book of Psalms’ at St. Monica
When Professor Jorge Muñiz was up for sabbatical, he knew he wanted to spend the time working on a project that had been in the back of his mind for […]
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All Souls’ Day and the Purification of Those Who Have Died
Fort Wayne area Catholics had the opportunity to pray for the dead, while participating at Mass among the dead, on All Souls’ Day. The intention of the Mass celebrated by […]
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Notre Dame Hosts Exhibit on Life of Brother Columba O’Neill
Velma Gorman was only 16 years old in 1918 when the Spanish flu broke out, killing 675,000 people. Her job at a phone company required she receive a vaccine, but […]
Diocese
St. Jude in South Bend Marks 75th Anniversary
Throughout the past year, the St. Jude Parish community in South Bend has recognized its 75th anniversary, which culminated in several celebratory events in October, with the final celebration taking […]