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Around the Diocese: February 26, 2017

Schools reach out to SJC students The University of Saint Francis, Fort Wayne, and Marian University in Indianapolis are among the area colleges and universities reaching out to help those […]

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Fort Wayne-area young adult ministry welcomes Jen Kopecky

“I view my role at the diocese as an opportunity to better serve our communities by connecting people, providing resources and establishing touch points to our Catholic faith for those […]

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Our Lady of the Road Drop-In Center oratory blessed

Ten years ago the South Bend Catholic Worker ministry began to care for guests, often homeless, at Our Lady of the Road Drop-In Center, located off of Main Street just […]

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Mary Thul Learning Center blessed

During National Catholic Schools Week, the Mary Thul Learning Center at St. John the Evangelist School, Goshen, was blessed by pastor Father Anthony Steinacker. Members of the Thul family were […]

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Living as intentional disciples of Jesus

This is the third part of the talk given by Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades on Feb. 7 at St. Louis Besancon Parish. The last two issues of Today’s Catholic contained […]

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The Light Is On For You announced for diocese

The Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend will again this year host a special Lenten opportunity to obtain the sacrament of reconciliation. In addition to the penance services that will be […]

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Bishop visits Marian High School

Bishop speaks to the challenges of young adulthood Click here for more photos from the visit. “Be open to God’s call in your life.” The crux of Bishop Kevin C. […]

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Around the Diocese: February 19, 2017

The work of the church: Near East and beyond SOUTH BEND — Christopher Kennedy and Norma Intriago of the Catholic Near East Welfare Association will speak at St. Jude Parish […]

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‘The most important thing is … that we pray.’

Suggestions for integrating prayer into daily activities Big things are happening at St. Louis Besancon, a small church nestled in New Haven’s farm country. An adult education series titled “Spark […]

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Mastodon Catholics strengthen commitment and community

Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne’s Catholic group, Mastodon Catholic, is focusing this year on developing community and dipping deeper into the faith. The group has also gone through changes that […]

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Prayer in the morning, at night and at meals

The following is an excerpt from a talk given by Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades on Feb. 7 at St. Louis Besancon Parish. A central component of living as a disciple […]

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Bishop appoints new director of Stewardship and Development

Jeff Boetticher, former director of school financial assistance programs for the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend, has been appointed by Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades to serve as director of the […]