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Local podcast uses humor, friendship to explore Catholicism
What comes from a priest and a deacon who love Catholicism, and love to talk almost as much as they love God? A podcast, of course. Somewhere between the often-humorous […]
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Nothing short of miraculous: A COVID recovery story
When Jason Shanks entered his Fort Wayne home in mid-February, it was the first time he’d been there since an ambulance had taken him away three months earlier. In early […]
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Faith found in the Far East brings Ballentine home
After nearly 10 years of postponements, this spring will mark the fulfillment of Brandon Ballentine’s longing. He will become a member of the Catholic faith when he is welcomed into […]
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Bishop Dwenger students reminded of responsibility to serve
Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades celebrated Mass with students at Bishop Dwenger High School in Fort Wayne Wednesday, March 3 and Thursday, March 4, in a pastoral visit that spanned two […]
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Light of Christ shines in Catholic schools administration
The annual Mother Theodore Guerin Award, given to two administrators during the You Can Lend a Hand Luncheon each year, honors a principal on each side of the Diocese of […]
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Sisters’ Storybook Corner exudes joy of vocation
The Sisters of St. Francis of Perpetual Adoration in Mishawaka have taken on an additional duty in their vocational life this winter – serving as storytellers for children of the […]
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Walking with Moms in Need — Initiative asks parishioners to be Christ’s presence for pregnant women and mothers
For Jackie Oberhausen, the idea behind the U.S. Catholic bishops’ new Walking with Moms in Need initiative is clear. “We all are our brother’s keeper,” said Oberhausen, the Walking with […]
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Church elects catechumens for sacraments of initiation at Rite of Election
Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades celebrated the Rite of Election Feb. 21 at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Fort Wayne and Feb. 28 at St. Matthew Cathedral in South […]
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Weekly schedule of Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades
Sunday, February 28: 2 p.m. — Rite of Election, St. Matthew Cathedral, South Bend Sunday, February 28: 7 p.m. — Mass, Saint Mary’s College, Notre Dame Monday, March 1: 11 a.m. — Virtual Meeting […]
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Navigating the faith news media — Diocesan communications team shares tips for getting the news Catholics should know
FORT WAYNE — Too much has arguably been said the last few years about news outlets, whether local, national or international, are truly informative or fair and balanced. No matter […]
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Come home: The Light Is On For You
Virtual interactions have become a regularity, and some Catholics are struggling to keep themselves afloat in a world where people seem so disconnected because of social distancing. Community is a […]
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Weekly schedule of Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades
Sunday, February 21: 9 a.m. — Mass, St. Joseph Church, Fort Wayne Sunday, February 21: 2 p.m. — Rite of Election, Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Fort Wayne Sunday, February 21: 7 p.m. — […]