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‘Common Table’ Series Begins at USF

As Jesus was gathered with His disciples on the night of the Last Supper, He prayed for unity – that all “would be one as He and the Father are […]

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Local Holy Land Pilgrim Tells of Journey Cut Short Due to Hamas Attack on Israel

“Life here in the Holy Land can be very complicated, even for those of us who have spent our whole lives here.” These words foreshadowed some of the most moving […]

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Hundreds Flock to Annual Kingdom Builders Conference

By Cathi Kennedy On Saturday, October 7, the feast of Our Lady of the Rosary, nearly 600 women attended Magnify – the fourth annual Kingdom Builders conference at the Allen […]

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Annual Walk for the Poor a Rousing Success

Those living on the bottom of society’s economic spectrum in the Fort Wayne area will soon benefit from donor generosity to an organization at the top of its game. The […]

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Holy Cross Brother Embracing His Call to Religious Life

The journey of Holy Cross Brother Jacob Eifrid has been shaped by community life. Born in Fort Wayne, Brother Eifrid was immersed in religious practice and surrounded by loving family […]

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St. Mary Celebrates 175th Jubilee with Renewed Commitment to Serve the Community

In a heartfelt celebration of St. Mary Mother of God Church’s 175th jubilee in Fort Wayne, parishioners, clergy, and special guests came together to reflect on its remarkable history and […]

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Red Masses Offer Prayers for Legal Professionals

By Kasia Balsbaugh and Bethany Beebe During the first week of October, Father Mark Gurnter, Vicar General of the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend, celebrated two Red Masses – at […]

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Crucifix Initiative Brings Crosses from Different Continents

The crucifix is a symbol of the immense sacrifice Jesus made for humanity – a sign of atonement for the sins of the world. The event it symbolizes gives meaning […]

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Around the Diocese: October 8, 2023

Memorial Service Held for Victims of Abortion FORT WAYNE – On Sunday, October 1, Right to Life of Northeast Indiana held a memorial service for victims of abortion at the […]

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With Sale of Stations, Redeemer Radio Opens New Chapter

Redeemer Radio commemorated their planned sale and transition to a new format with Mass and an open house on Monday, September 25. The impending sale of the radio stations to […]

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Divine Mercy Funeral Home Breaks Ground on Second Location

Divine Mercy Funeral Home recently began a new chapter in its ability to help the community, as ground was broken for a second location during a ceremony held Monday, September […]

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Blessing of Pets Celebrates Feast of St. Francis of Assisi

Throughout history, man’s best friend has been an important part of many families – along with cats, guinea pigs, fish, snakes, and much more. St. Francis of Assisi was a […]