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Susan Richter Retires after 38 Years in Catholic Education

“I can’t imagine my life if I hadn’t spent 38 years in Catholic education,” said Susan Richter. “I’ve enjoyed every minute.” After 23 years at Saint Joseph High School in […]

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Agencies, Parishes, Schools Awarded St. Mary’s Heritage Fund Grants

The Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend has awarded grants totaling $231,330 from the St. Mary’s Heritage Fund to parishes, schools, and agencies across the diocese. The $3 million endowment fund […]

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Catholic Charities 6th Immigration Conference Focuses on Economic Impact of Immagrants

On Thursday, June 29, Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend hosted its 6th Immigration Conference. With federal immigration policies continuing to evolve, this year’s conference brought together […]

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Weekly Schedule of Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades

Monday, July 17: 5:30 p.m. – Redeemer Radio Mass and Bocce Event, St. Joe Farm, Granger Wednesday, July 19: 3 p.m. – Meeting of Our Sunday Visitor Institute Board, Hilton […]

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Try a Do-It-Yourself God Retreat This Summer

This time of year, many people have the chance to enjoy a little extra vacation time. Using some of that time in retreat to create a closer relationship with God […]

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‘It’s Such a Privilege’: Bishop Rhoades Reflects on 40 Years of Priesthood

Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades can still vividly recall his own literal and figurative mountaintop experience as a student at Mount Saint Mary’s College, when the Holy Spirit and our Blessed […]

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Beauty Leads Students to Christ at University of Saint Francis Summer Camp

While society continues to inundate the youth of today with its own interpretations of beauty, a group of high schoolers in the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend is embracing beauty […]

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How the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend Plans to Participate in the National Eucharistic Congress

For the first time in almost a century, the Catholic Church in the United States will host a National Eucharistic Congress. Discerned and approved by the nation’s bishops and overseen […]

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Deacon Assignment

The Most Reverend Kevin C. Rhoades, Bishop of Fort Wayne-South Bend, has made the following assignment. Deacon Michael P. Forbes, to diaconal ministry at Saint Monica Parish, Mishawaka, and to […]

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86 Creative Founder Reaps Fruits of Vocation

Jacob Laskowski knew that he had a talent for effective communication and a passion for sharing the truth and beauty of the Church, and since his college years working as […]

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Scott Kreiger Appointed Principal of Bishop Luers High School 

FORT WAYNE — Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades of the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend has appointed Scott Kreiger as the new Principal of Bishop Luers High School in Fort Wayne effective […]

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Mark Freund Appointed Principal of Marian High School 

SOUTH BEND — Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades of the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend has appointed Mark Freund as the new Principal of Marian High School in Mishawaka effective July 17. […]