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St. Mary of the Assumption Parish offers spiritual home
AVILLA — St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church in the village of Avilla has long been the spiritual home of hundreds of Indiana Catholics in Noble County. It was […]
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In MY diocese: Noble County
Other parishes in Noble County include: St. Patrick, Ligonier Blessed Sacrament, Albion St. Mary, Avilla St. Gaspar, Rome City Immaculate Conception, Kendallville _______________________________________________ Immaculate Conception Church is spiritual center of […]
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The Catholic Charities ECHO Program helped Bridget Andersen reach her potential
By Jessica Soto When Bridget discovered she was pregnant, she confided in the school nurse, who put her in touch with the case manager from ECHO – Education Creates Hope […]
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Hannah’s House and Bridge of Hope offer possibilities for future
By Michelle Donaghey MISHAWAKA — Being a mother is hard enough. But imagine being alone and pregnant or a single mom holding multiple jobs, living with friends and family and […]
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Harvest House movement in need of laborers
By Vince LaBarbera “The harvest is abundant but the laborers are few.” — Lk 10:2 This Scriptural passage from the Gospel of St. Luke certainly applies to the St. Michael/St. […]
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The Ascension of the Lord
By Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades This coming Sunday is the Solemnity of the Ascension of the Lord. We are still within the fifty days of the Easter season which will […]
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Ordinations to the priesthood, diaconate dates announced
Bishop Rhoades will preside over the Mass for the Ordination to the Diaconate on May 21, at 11 a.m. at Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Fort Wayne. The Diocese of […]
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Sister Mary Bosco: Responding to God’s call
By Jennifer Miller While in second grade, preparing for her first Holy Communion, Sister Mary Bosco remembers first thinking of becoming a religious sister. “We were learning of how He […]
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Following in the footsteps of Father Tom O’Connor
FORT WAYNE — In this Jubilee Year of Mercy proclaimed by Pope Francis, the Ave Maria House exemplifies a corporal work of mercy, the directive to shelter the homeless. Dubbed […]
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Seniors among steadfast group of Vincentians
SOUTH BEND — The vocation of the members of the St. Vincent de Paul Society is to follow Christ through service to those in need. Members, called Vincentians, show their […]
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In MY diocese: Kosciusko County
Other parishes in the county include: St. Francis Xavier Our Lady of Guadalupe Sacred Heart Warsaw St. Martin de Porres By Denise Federow SYRACUSE — St. Martin de Porres Church […]
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John Bosco Jam delights northern end of diocese with basketball theatrics
SOUTH BEND — With both of the successful wins of the Cupertino Classic in Fort Wayne, the priests of the diocese joined forces with Jesuit priests to challenge the Congregation […]