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Bishop Celebrates Mass for Burmese and Zo Communities in Fort Wayne

  Several hundred members of Fort Wayne’s Burmese and Zo Catholic communities gathered for Mass at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception on Sunday, December 21, to celebrate the Fourth […]

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Rest in Peace: December 21, 2025

Fort Wayne Karen Benson, 63, Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception Anna Fuentes, 66, Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception Mary Gorman, 98, Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception Thomas Kronstain, 76, Cathedral […]

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Why Mary Is ‘Honored by Angels and Men’

(OSV News) – “Hail Mary, full of grace, the Lord is with thee!” Uttered by the heavenly messenger Gabriel to a Jewish maiden (Lk 1:28), these words make up the […]

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Honoring the Patroness of the Americas

On the December 12 feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, the community from St. Joseph Catholic Church in Fort Wayne gathered to reenact Our Lady’s appearance to Juan Diego in […]

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Vincentian Mass Honors Those Who Serve the Needy

As members of the Fort Wayne chapter of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul gathered for their annual Vincentian Mass and breakfast on Saturday, December 13, at St. Therese […]

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Dwenger Seniors Savor Championship Run

Members of the Bishop Dwenger football team have put their blood, sweat, and tears into trying to achieve one of the most difficult tasks in high school athletics – namely, […]

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‘Dream Bigger’: Following St. Joseph into Christmas

On the fourth and final Sunday of Advent, the Church invites us to listen to the story of “how the birth of Jesus Christ came about.” The Christmas story is […]

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A Joyful Celebration of Our Lady of Guadalupe

Nearly 500 years ago, the Blessed Virgin Mary appeared to an Indigenous peasant who was walking to Mass in Tepeyac, Mexico – on the outskirts of what is now Mexico […]

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Sisters of St. Francis of Perpetual Adoration Celebrate 150 Years in Indiana and the U.S.

  The Sisters of St. Francis of Perpetual Adoration have been serving in the United States – and, in particular, the area that makes up what is now the Diocese […]

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Rest in Peace: December 14, 2025

Fort Wayne Elisa Jordan, 85, St. Joseph Joanne Miller, 81, St. Mary Mother of God Daniel Holly, 80, St. Peter Judy Bengel, 88, St. Vincent Thomas Kronstain, 76, St. Vincent […]

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Bishop Rhoades Welcomes 26 into Full Communion at Notre Dame

  Snow-lined walkways, brisk air, and rays of sunshine adorned the landscape at the Basilica of the Sacred Heart at the University of Notre Dame on Sunday, December 7, a […]

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Get Ready for the 11th Annual Cupertino Classic

  He’s had the honor of meeting our late Holy Father, Pope Francis. He’s chanted the Exsultet at St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City for the Easter Vigil Mass – […]