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Annual Fundraiser for A Mother’s Hope Continues to Grow

The 6th Annual Diamond Gala for A Mother’s Hope in Fort Wayne, held on Thursday, September 21, at the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum Conference Center, was packed with people […]

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Around the Diocese: October 1, 2023

Fort Wayne Christ Child Society Celebrates at Annual Mass, Dinner On Tuesday, September 19, St. Joseph Church in Fort Wayne hosted the Christ Child Society of Fort Wayne’s annual Mass […]

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Memorial Masses in Spanish and English to Be Held for Those Who Have Lost a Child

During a general audience in 2015, Pope Francis remarked on the pain suffered because of the death of a family member. Specifically, he spoke about tragedy of parents losing a […]

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Deacon Assignments

The Most Reverend Kevin C. Rhoades, Bishop of Fort Wayne-South Bend, has made the following assignments. Deacon Juan Campos, from diaconal ministry at Immaculate Conception Parish, Kendallville to St. Patrick […]

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Friendships Celebrated at Central Catholic Reunions

Central Catholic High School in Fort Wayne closed in 1972, but classmates continue to gather once a year for an all-school reunion. On Wednesday, September 20, former Central Catholic students […]

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Actress Ashley Bratcher, Others Speak at 27th Annual Legacy of Life Banquet

Handmade baby blankets decorated 80 tables in the stadium where pro-life Hoosiers gathered for the 2023 Legacy of Life Banquet. Hosted by Right to Life of North Central Indiana, the […]

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Impactful Experience Inspires Monument to Unborn Children

All Souls’ Day 2022 had a lasting impact on Cindy Robertson and her husband, Jeff Robertson. Cindy is a board member of the Holy Innocents Pro-Life Action Group of Elkhart […]

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Call to Teach Changed Career Plans for St. Pius X Principal

Chris Milliron left his undergraduate time at the University of Notre Dame bound for a Ph.D. program at the University of California San Diego. He quickly learned research work wasn’t […]

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Investiture Participants learn about Eucharist, Holy Land

Bishop Rhoades kicked off the Investiture weekend at the Grand Wayne Center on Saturday, September 16, with a talk on the Eucharist as sacrifice, presence, and communion, and started by […]

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Holy Cross Art Exhibition Honors National Eucharistic Revival

The Eucharist is a moment of thanksgiving to God, making the sacrifice of Christ the Savior present at Mass. Sacred art depicting Christ in the Eucharist – whether hung inside […]

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Fort Wayne Hosts Investiture for Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre

Scores of people processed under sunny skies through downtown Fort Wayne to the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception on Sunday, September 17, as the North Central Lieutenancy of the Equestrian […]

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Priest Assignment

The Most Reverend Kevin C. Rhoades, Bishop of Fort Wayne-South Bend, has made the following assignment: Reverend John Santone, CSC to Parochial Administrator, St. Augustine Parish, South Bend