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Bishop Dedicates New Altar at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton
Laetare Sunday – the Latin title meaning “rejoice” given each year to the Fourth Sunday of Lent – was indeed a day for rejoicing at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish […]
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Weekly Schedule of Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades
Monday, March 11: 9 a.m. – Meeting of United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) Committee on Doctrine, Washington, D.C. Tuesday and Wednesday, March 12-13: Meetings of USCCB Administrative Committee, […]
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Marian Teacher Receives Grant to Study Fencing Overseas
Thomas duToit first heard about medieval fencing from YouTube. Now, thanks to a Lilly Endowment grant, the teacher at Marian High School in Mishawaka will be traveling to Germany to […]
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Bishop Rhoades Speaks on Hot Topics at Rekindle the Fire
On Saturday, February 24, at Rekindle the Fire, the annual conference for Catholic men in the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend, Bishop Rhoades came to the stage as the event’s […]
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Director of ND’s Ethics and Culture Center Shares Her Vision
(OSV News) – Catholic theologian and professor Jennifer Newsome Martin is honored – but won’t deny that she’s also pretty excited – to have been recently named the next Director […]
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Bishop Rhoades Visits Huntington Catholic School
On Thursday, February 22, Bishop Rhoades made a pastoral visit to Huntington Catholic School, where he engaged with students and teachers in their classrooms and celebrated Mass for the children, […]
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Cardinal Grech Invites Bishops into ‘Synodal Conversion’
It will take work – listening to the Holy Spirit speaking in local dioceses – for bishops to experience the conversion required by the synodal model of Church espoused by […]
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Catechumens, Candidates Enter Final Preparations After Rite of Election
At the Rite of Election, Bishop Rhoades clarified that the event wasn’t “a political election – no one has voted for you.” He paused, then added, generating laughter in the […]
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Grant Helps Catholic Charities to Begin New Life-Skills Class
Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend announced Monday, February 26, that it had received a $10,000 grant from the 1st Source Foundation that will be used to […]
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Weekly Schedule of Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades
Wednesday, February 28, to Wednesday, March 6: Episcopal Ordination of Bishop-Elect Wimal Jayasuriya, Chilaw, Sri Lanka Saturday, March 9: 4:30 p.m. – Mass with the Dedication of the New Altar, […]
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Bishop Rhoades Speaks on ‘Unwanted Abortions’ at Notre Dame
Bishop Rhoades remembers being a high school student when the Supreme Court decided the landmark abortion case Roe v. Wade. “We were all appalled, like, how could this be?” he […]
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Father Mike Schmitz Speaks on Relationships at Notre Dame
There’s a joke about a husband who turns to his wife and says, “You’re welcome.” “For what?” the wife asks. “For the rib,” the husband responds (referencing the Biblical story […]