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Priest appointment

The Most Reverend Kevin C. Rhoades, Bishop of Fort Wayne-South Bend, has made the following appointment: Reverend William J. Kummer to Administrator of St. Henry Parish, Fort Wayne, effective Oct. […]

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Vocations on the rise in diocese

“Where sin abounds, grace abounds more” said Father Andrew Budzinski, vocations director for the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend. “We don’t respond to God’s will for our lives because the […]

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Weekly schedule of Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades

Sunday, October 27: 10:30 a.m. — Confirmation Mass, Holy Cross Church, South Bend Monday, October 28: 5:30 p.m. — Confirmation Mass, St. Jude Church, South Bend Tuesday, October 29: 9:30 a.m. — Lecture, […]

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Rest in Peace: October 27, 2019

Elkhart Leonard J. Lucchese, 83, St. Vincent de Paul James Pirrie, 92, St. Vincent de Paul Fort Wayne LaDonna M. Cummings, 68, Most Precious Blood Joan Mitchell, 88, St. Therese […]

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Around the Diocese: October 27, 2019

Older adults to assist local agencies in serving community FORT WAYNE – Patty Blevins is a Senior Community Service Employment Program participant in Fort Wayne. More than anything else, she […]

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Women of the Church conference: ‘I just feel so seen’

At a vigil Mass for the 29th Sunday of Ordinary Time, Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades celebrated the liturgy of the Eucharist with faith-filled participants of the Women of the Church […]

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Sister Maura Brannick, CSC, 1923-2019

NOTRE DAME — A beloved Sister of the Holy Cross and namesake of the Sister Maura Brannick Health Center passed away Oct. 18 in South Bend. Mary Louise Brannick was […]

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3D technology creates excitement at Most Precious Blood School

Graham Greene, a prolific English novelist who captured the beginning childrens transition to adulthood, wrote: “There is always one moment in childhood when the door opens and lets the future […]

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Requiem service a tribute to souls

An upcoming requiem prayer service and concert at St. Vincent de Paul Church, Elkhart, will have personal meaning not only to organizer and director of sacred music Brad Todorovich, but […]

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Gathering the homebound to the eucharistic table

Homebound ministries bring the love and grace of the Triune God to Catholics who are not able to come to the parish to receive the sacraments or to attend other […]

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Students urged to be like saints, ‘fruitful branches on the vine’

Catholic primary school students on the eastern half of the diocese gathered at the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum Oct. 15 for an All-Schools Mass celebrated by Bishop Kevin C. […]

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