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Priest Assignments
The Most Reverend Kevin C. Rhoades, Bishop of Fort Wayne-South Bend, has made the following assignments. Reverend Jose Arroyo, from Pastor at St. Paul of the Cross Parish, Columbia City, […]
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Why Offering Masses for Loved Ones Is the Greatest Gift
It was two years ago in the spring when Carol Bunt received a divinely inspired gift idea for a young couple’s wedding. “This came from Jesus,” prefaced Bunt, a parishioner […]
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Hispanic Youths Reenact Mary and Joseph’s Journey to Bethlehem
By Jocelyn Acala and Maria Solis The Fort Wayne area jovenes (Hispanic young adults) worked together to put on a posada that was held on Thursday, December 21, at the […]
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World Youth Day Attendees Reunite, Share Fruits of Pilgrimage
Numerous pilgrims from the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend who participated in World Youth Day in Portugal gathered for a reunion on Gaudete Sunday at St. Paul of the Cross […]
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Priests Claim Ninth Cupertino Classic
Fifteen young men stood circled together at midcourt, singing the Salve Regina in a packed gymnasium. It was a display of sportsmanship moments after a hard-fought game, but it was […]
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Keep the Nativity at the Forefront of Christmas
On Christmas Eve of 2022, the streets of Fort Wayne were a slick sheet of ice, and the temperature was frigid. This past Christmas Eve could not have been more […]
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Catholic Charities Makes Season Bright for Families in Need
Catholics worldwide await the birth of the baby Jesus, Savior of the world, during this Advent season. They are also preparing to celebrate the holidays with their families, including a […]
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‘He Is Going to be an Amazing Bishop’
St. Mary Community Reacts to News of Father Jayasuriya’s Appointment Parishioners at St. Mary Mother of God Catholic Church always knew Father Wimal Jayasuriya’s time as pastor would be limited; […]
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Our Lady of Guadalupe Honored Across the Diocese
To mark the feast of Our Lady of Gauadlupe, St. Adalbert Parish in South Bend hosted a two-day celebration in honor of the Blessed Virgin Mary, which concluded with a […]
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A Visit to Victory Noll Always a Pleasure
On Friday, December 15, Bishop Rhoades traveled to Victory Noll in Huntington to talk to the Our Lady of Victory Missionary Sisters and others about his time taking part in […]
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Hand-Crafted Items Put to Good Use
Do you love to knit or crochet? Does every child and grandchild in your family already have a handmade blanket, hat, and scarf? If their closets are already stuffed from […]
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Deacon Assignment
The Most Reverend Kevin C. Rhoades, Bishop of Fort Wayne-South Bend, has made the following assignment. Deacon James Tighe, to exercise pastoral care of St. Mary, Mother of God Parish, […]