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Bishop invites all to join Diocesan Heritage Pilgrimage

FORT WAYNE — Everyone comes from somewhere: Dioceses have tales of origin, too. In the early I800s the forces and historical realities that eventually led to the founding of Catholic […]

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Mishawaka Catholic celebrates Feast of Presentation of the Lord

Messages about sharing and spreading Christ’s light filled the day at Mishawaka Catholic School on Feb. 2, when Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades capped Catholic Schools Week by visiting its three […]

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Servus Omnium to welcome Catholic University provost

If Andrew Abela, Ph.D., could go back and tell his 20-year-old self just one thing, what would it be? “I would tell myself to seek first the kingdom of God,” […]

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Around the diocese: Feb. 4, 2018

St. Elizabeth Ann Seton is RAMP School FORT WAYNE — The American School Counselor Association has announced that St. Elizabeth Ann Seton School has a Recognized ASCA Model Program. The […]

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Bishop celebrates the Eucharist at Memorial Hospital

By Father Dr. Joachim Oforchukwu, CSSp The leadership of Memorial Hospital, South Bend, extended an invitation to the Most Rev. Kevin C. Rhoades, Bishop of Fort Wayne-South Bend, to visit […]

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Weekly schedule of Bishop Rhoades

Sunday, February 4: 3 p.m. — Mass in Spanish, Immaculate Conception Church, Kendallville Tuesday, February 6: 7:45 a.m. — Pastoral Visit to Bishop Luers High School, Fort Wayne, with Mass at […]

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Annual Bishop’s Appeal campaign surpasses halfway mark

FORT WAYNE — The 31st Annual Bishop’s Appeal campaign has collected more than 70 percent of the pledged amounts from the faithful across the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend, and […]

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Symposium supports strengthening marriage and the family

At the conclusion of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, on Saturday, Jan. 27, a “Symposium to Strengthen Marriage and the Family: Building a Christ Centered Home” was sponsored […]

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Allen County March for Life

Kelsey Vander Vliet, an Indianapolis birth mother of a child placed for adoption, was the keynote speaker at a rally Saturday, Jan. 27, in Fort Wayne that preceded the 44th […]

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Vessels of Veneration exhibit features monstrances

The current special exhibit at Cathedral Museum is entitled “Vessels of Veneration” and gives visitors a chance to view up close some of the oldest and perhaps most ornate monstrances […]

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Mentoring program sets new teachers up for success

Much has been reported about a national teacher shortage, and at times diocesan schools have also experienced difficulty finding the right teacher, or enough qualified teachers for open positions. Perhaps […]

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Call to serve others heard loudly at Catholic schools

One of the many positive things that can be said of the Catholic schools in the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend is this: They are generous and respond to the […]