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Jim Huth named Bishop Luers principal

FORT WAYNE — Jim Huth, a graduate of Bishop Luers High School, was recently named the new principal of the Fort Wayne high school. The announcement was made in a […]

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Oratory named at Saint Anne Home, Randallia

Saint Anne Home and Retirement Center, located on Randallia Drive, has set the standard for high-quality health care in Fort Wayne since 1967. On July 26, Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades […]

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Fifth president of Holy Cross College appointed

NOTRE DAME — On July 31, upon the recommendation of the Board of Trustees, corporate members, Holy Cross College Inc., unanimously voted to appoint Father David Tyson, CSC, the fifth […]

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Fair board member’s dream turns 25

On a beautiful Sunday morning, July 23, as the 8 a.m. outdoor Mass at the Elkhart County 4-H Fair began, hot air balloons rose over the infield behind the congregation. […]

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Decades-long rummage sale tradition continues

By Marilyn Karpinski In 1970, when hair was long, love and peace were mantras and the Volkswagon Bus was the “hip” mode of transportation, the women of St. Anthony of […]

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St. John the Baptist, South Bend, welcomes Leon Baker

“This is not a job — it is a calling,” explained Leon Baker, newly appointed principal of St. John the Baptist School, South Bend. Retired from his first career as […]

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Joe Miller to lead at St. Adalbert

Although not Latino by birth, Joseph Miller’s heart has always been called to be with the Latino community. Thus, his preparation and background for his new position as principal of […]

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Andy Adams to serve at St. Mary School

Beginning this upcoming school year, Andy Adams will serve as the principal of St. Mary of the Assumption School in Avilla. “I am happy beyond words to introduce myself as […]

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Education is vocation for principal Karen Salvador

Listening to the Holy Spirit call her ”home,” Karen Salvador is grateful to be once again working in her childhood parish. “I grew up at St. Monica Parish and graduated […]

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Veldman steps in at Holy Family

“Being family” at Holy Family School, South Bend, is very important to newly appointed interim principal Jennifer Veldman, both personally and professionally. She and her family have been a part […]

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Queen of Angels School welcomes new principal

Queen of Angels Catholic School, located on Fort Wayne’s near northwest side, will welcome a new principal when classes begin on Aug. 9. Michelle Brandle is a seasoned educator who […]

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Nick Bobay appointed principal of St. Therese

If new St. Therese principal Nick Bobay ever had any doubt that his teaching belonged in a Catholic school, it disappeared in 2013 when he temporarily left the Catholic school […]