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Teens told ‘Be not afraid’ at parish mission retreat

Mission and more on their minds (This article was updated July 23, 2020, to reflect correct identifications in photo captions.) Twenty-six teens from the youth group at St. Jude Parish […]

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Overwhelming generosity displayed for seminarian education

The Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend has a vocation concern, but not the one most people might think of. In fact, the number of young men seeking priestly vocations is […]

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Around the Diocese: July 26, 2020

Saint Joseph High School receives 2020 Views On Learning Technology Innovation Grant SOUTH BEND — Saint Joseph High School earned a 2020 Views On Learning Technology Innovation Grant after the […]

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Kingdom Builders launches in South Bend, La Porte

After Jesus gives His disciples the Beatitudes, the new instructions for ordering their lives and finding authentic peace and joy, He tells them, “seek first the Kingdom and His righteousness, […]

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Secretariat for Catholic Education publishes fall return-to-school plan

FORT WAYNE — In a letter dated July 6, the Catholic Schools Office of the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend and the Secretariat for Education announced to parents, administrators, faculty […]

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New location allows Christ Child Society of South Bend to clothe more children

Since the local chapter of the Christ Child Society was founded by Rosaleen Crowley in 1947, it has clothed over a quarter of a million children. Current members are confident […]

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College senior focused on helping others deepen their faith

Young people straight out of high school are often searching for meaning in their lives; ways to be good stewards of their talents. Colleen Schena has taken a desire to […]

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Internship program builds confidence and roster of broadcasters

Most radio broadcasters have years of experience and a college degree. But this fall, those who tune into Redeemer Radio 95.7 FM on a Friday night will experience fresh, new perspectives, […]

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Growth blesses parish committed to joy, RCIA and modern methods of communication

Father Jacob Meyer, pastor of St. Monica Parish in Mishawaka, has often described himself as a romantic. His great joy in witnessing young couples wedded in holy matrimony before the […]

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Weekly schedule for Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades

Sunday, July 12: 1 p.m. — Confirmation Mass, St. Mary of the Assumption Church, Avilla Tuesday, July 14: 10 a.m. — Blessing of new location and ribbon-cutting ceremony for Christ […]

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Around the Diocese: July 12, 2020

St. Vincent de Paul Society of Fort Wayne welcomes first executive director  FORT WAYNE — The board of directors of the St. Vincent de Paul Society of Fort Wayne welcomes […]

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Chapel blessed and dedicated in Corby Hall

Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades blessed and dedicated the new altar of the Holy Spirit Chapel in the rebuilt Corby Hall on July 3. Corby Hall, which sits beside the Basilica […]