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Road to Saintly Mass Begins at Home, in Classroom

Becoming a saint takes work. Fourth-grade students at St. Jude School in Fort Wayne work both in the classroom and at home to become Peter, Joan of Arc, or Elizabeth […]

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Weekly Schedule of Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades

Monday, October 24: 5:30 p.m. – Board Meeting for Catholic Cemetery Association, Divine Mercy Funeral Home, Fort Wayne Wednesday, October 26: 7 p.m. – Confirmation Mass, St. Joseph Church, South […]

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Around the Diocese: October 23, 2022

North Regional Soccer Champions Named  The Knights of Columbus Council 5521 in South Bend hosted the North Regional Soccer Challenge Championship on Saturday, Oct. 8, at Father’s Fields, Queen of […]

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Ave Maria House Gives Dignity to Homeless with Love

To know Ave Maria House is to know Dottie Carpenter.  Carpenter knows where the bus passes are.  She knows where the sugar for the cereal and coffee can be found.  […]

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Beyond Maintenance: Retirement Home Worker Honored for Caring Heart

Maintenance work is an important part of any business. Working on anything that may need fixing and building upkeep are only a small part of the daily task of a […]

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Tim Tebow Headlines Record Turnout at Right to Life Banquet

“Life is on the line, and we have the ability to do something about it. Because we know that every life from womb to tomb is valuable. It matters so […]

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Eucharistic Revival Grows with Revive Conference in Mishawaka

A joyful assembly of about 500 children, young adults, families, and the elderly gathered for two hours on Monday, Oct. 10 at Marian High School from the surrounding parishes in Mishawaka […]

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Around the Diocese: October 16, 2022

Blessing Pets of all Shapes and Sizes Sunny Skies Greet 75 Life Chain Participants Walking in their Patron’s Footsteps WAF Breakfast Celebrated Kissed by a Pope 

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Artwork Displays Catholic Faith at Holy Cross Exhibit

Angelo Ray Martínez came to Holy Cross College with the intention to teach students how to create beautiful art that could transform others. He did not expect, however, that he […]

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‘Flourishing’ Auburn Parish Celebrates 150 Years

The first Mass celebrated in Auburn took place in the home of Engelbert Ashley in 1871. Visiting priest Father August Young celebrated Mass for the fledgling Catholic congregation of around […]

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Miracles Proof of God’s Existence, Eucharistic Presence

Miracle 1: The Veronica Veil, Manopello Twenty-nine travel-weary pilgrims, after hours on a 787 and even more hours on a tour bus, arrive at their destination of Manoppello, located in […]

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Variety of Historic Documents Collected, Stored at Diocesan Archives

October marks American Archives Month, a celebration that brings attention to archivists and the important work that they do to preserve the history of the United States. In 1917, Catholic […]