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Around the Diocese: May 12, 2019

Cor Jesu: Heart of Jesus FORT WAYNE — Young adults of all ages and states in life, especially those living near or in Fort Wayne, are invited to Cor Jesu […]

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Modlins keep Catholic Scouting in the family

You might say that Scouting roots run deep in the Modlin family. First there was Matt Modlin, who rose to the Boy Scouts of America rank of Eagle Scout during […]

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Violi brothers, St. Monica Parish; a legacy intertwined

For nearly a century, St. Monica Parish in Mishawaka has been a fixture on the north side of the St. Joseph River and served as a proud home for numerous […]

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Vocation call answered by Felicichia

When Stephen Felicichia was in third grade at St. Therese School, Fort Wayne, he first heard the calling to become a priest. “It was like someone tapped me in my […]

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Koehl anticipates ordination to Sacred Order of the Diaconate

Daniel Koehl is prayerfully anticipating his ordination to the Sacred Order of the Diaconate May 18 at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Fort Wayne. He was raised Catholic […]

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How to raise a priest: Clergy recall mothers’ influence on vocations

In May, the month of Mary, mothers are honored and thanked. A few of the priests of the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend and the Congregation of Holy Cross reflected […]

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Rest in Peace: May 5, 2019

Bremen Richard Monhaut, 89, St. Dominic Elkhart Eric G. Schmidt, 42, St. Vincent de Paul John A. Zemlicka, 91, St. Vincent de Paul Michael J. Ivagnilio, 90, St. Vincent de […]

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Weekly schedule of Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades

Sunday, May 5: 2 p.m. — Confirmation Mass, St. Pius X Church, Granger Sunday, May 5: 5:30 p.m. — Vespers and Dinner, Henri de Lubac Jesuit Community, South Bend Monday, May 6: 5 […]

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Busse to speak at USF commencement; Carpenter will receive honor

FORT WAYNE – Steel Dynamics Inc. co-founder Keith Busse will address graduates as the featured speaker at the University of Saint Francis commencement ceremony at 2 p.m. May 4 at […]

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Around the Diocese: May 5, 2019

Annual retreat June 23-29 at Lindenwood DONALDSON — Lindenwood Retreat and Conference Center hosts its 2019 Conference Retreat June 23-29. Facilitated by William DeWitt, this year’s retreat topic is “St. […]

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Five ordained Holy Cross priests

NOTRE DAME – With abundant joy and thanksgiving, the United States Province of the Congregation of Holy Cross celebrated the ordination of five new priests on Saturday, April 27, at […]

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Prayers joined after Easter attacks in Sri Lanka

At 9:51 a.m. Indian Standard Time on April 21, simultaneous explosions were reported at three churches and two hotels in the island nation of Sri Lanka. Within an hour, a […]