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Around the Diocese: April 23, 2017

LaMaster earns Eagle Scout rank FORT WAYNE — Kevin LaMaster of Troop 451, chartered by St. Jude Church, has earned the honor of becoming an Eagle Scout, the highest advancement […]

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Diocese approves 11 Parishes-in-Need grants

The Annual Bishop’s Appeal of the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend includes a funding program to assist less affluent parishes. A Parishes-in-Need Fund Committee met recently to review parish requests […]

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Around the Diocese: April 9, 2017

Commission approves USF as “teach out” institution FORT WAYNE — On March 27, the Higher Learning Commission approved the University of Saint Francis as a “teach out” institution for students […]

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Around the Diocese: April 2, 2017

Was your mother a member of the Christ Child Society? SOUTH BEND — In celebration of its 70th anniversary, the Christ Child Society of South Bend will be featured in […]

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In MY diocese: St. John the Baptist and Corpus Christi parishes of South Bend highlighted

Community engagement is the mission of St. John the Baptist The South Bend road appropriately named St. John’s Way, leads the way to the parish and school community of St. […]

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Around the diocese: March 26, 2017

Film features friars who serve society’s outcasts  NOTRE DAME — An eye-opening documentary featuring society’s forgotten poor and the Franciscan friars who live and work beside them in some of […]

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In MY diocese: St. Henry and Sacred Heart Parishes

The small but mighty parish of St. Henry A measurement of the strength of St. Henry Parish, Fort Wayne, should not be based solely on an evaluation of its physical […]

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Diocesan director of human resources hired

Area parishes will especially benefit from a recently hired director of human resources who began serving the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend in February. Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades selected Jonathan […]

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Around the Diocese: March 19, 2017

Disaster recovery grant awarded to local Catholic Charities office SOUTH BEND — Catholic Charities USA has announced the award of a long-term, disaster-recovery grant to Catholic Charities Diocese of Fort […]

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Around the Diocese: March 12, 2017

Seminarians receive ministry of acolyte  ROME — On Feb. 26, His Excellency the Most Reverend David Kagan, Bishop of Bismarck, N.D., conferred the Ministry of Acolyte, in the Chapel of […]

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Diocese participates in gathering of faith, social justice leaders

Local faith leaders participated in the first U.S. convening of the World Meeting of Popular Movements Feb. 16-19. Representatives of the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend traveled to Modesto, Calif., […]