Obituaries
Rest in Peace: November 10, 2019
Decatur Victor E. Ramirez, 65, St. Mary of the Assumption Fort Wayne Thomas J. Blee, 89, Our Lady of Good Hope Shirley Biggs, 80, Our Lady of Good Hope Edward […]
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Diocese
Holocaust violins to sing of hope
FORT WAYNE — Violins of Hope is a collection of restored instruments played by Jewish musicians during the Holocaust. The instruments have survived concentration camps, pogroms and many long journeys […]
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Eagles spread their wings into the community
By Brittany Gelchion Eighth graders at St. Joseph Grade School are abuzz about the possibilities before them as they prepare to embark on self-directed service in the South Bend community. […]
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Hayes named advisor for consecrated vocations
Jessica Hayes has been named advisor for consecrated vocations in the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend. In the role, she will assist the diocese and Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades in […]
Diocese
Faith endures for black Catholics
They came to northern Indiana seeking equal treatment and better job opportunities. They didn’t always find it. The story of black Catholics in the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend is […]
Obituaries
Rest in Peace: November 3, 2019
Bremen Louis Egenlauf, 85, St. Dominic Decatur Joan Y. Sprunger, 82, St. Mary of the Assumption Elkhart Dianne Cosentino, 79, St. Vincent de Paul Fort Wayne Daniel Cochran, 71, St. […]
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Sisters of St. Francis of Perpetual Adoration celebrate anniversaries
MISHAWAKA — The Sisters of St. Francis of Perpetual Adoration honored four sisters celebrating jubilees of 80, 75, 60 and 40 years of religious life at a Mass Saturday, Oct. […]
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Archives bring resources, remembrance for Black Catholic History Month
There’s a new set of local reasons to celebrate Black Catholic History Month, observed each November as a time for looking back and looking ahead. The reasons emerge out of […]
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Adoration event takes Christ out into the world
Our Lady of Good Hope Parish in Fort Wayne offers a different way and place to pray during its outdoor Adoration Under the Stars event. Father Daniel Whelan, Our Lady […]
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Christ the King School seeks to further God’s kingdom
Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades greeted eighth graders at Christ the King School, South Bend, with an exclamation: “Three times in one week!” The students were confirmed by the bishop on […]
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‘How is He calling you to become a saint?’
Focusing on living real discipleship with Jesus Christ and following Him, Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades celebrated Mass with Catholic school students from the western side of the Diocese of Fort […]