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Sisters Host Tea Party, Marian Procession at Mishawaka Convent

  About a dozen or so teenage girls and their moms joined the Sisters of St. Francis of Perpetual Adoration for a tea party and Marian procession and May crowning […]

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St. Cyril of Jerusalem Institute: ‘Spiritual Food for a Hungry Mind’

  In 2022, while delivering his homily at Mass on the solemnity of the Epiphany, Pope Francis discussed what he considered a major problem facing the world — namely, the […]

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After Losing His Family in a Devastating Flood, Fort Wayne’s Robert Rogers Shares a Message of Faith, Healing and Hope

  On the night of August 30, 2003, Robert Rogers’ life changed forever. He and his family were traveling along the Kansas Turnpike on their way home from a wedding […]

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University of Saint Francis Announces Leadership Transition

  The University of Saint Francis has announced a significant leadership transition, with Dr. Lance Richey stepping down as president on June 30 and Sister Maria Gemma Salyer of the […]

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Meet the Top Graduates at Our Diocesan High Schools

  BISHOP DWENGER HIGH SCHOOL Sarah Koors, Valedictorian Parish: St. Vincent de Paul Catholic School Elementary and middle school: St. Vincent de Paul, Fort Wayne Parents: Christine and Robert Koors […]

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Elkhart Youth Minister Set to Join the 2026 National Eucharistic Pilgrimage

  As America prepares to celebrate its 250th birthday this summer, Catholics across the United States are being called to walk with Christ in the Eucharist, to renew the heart […]

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‘The Addams Family’ a Snapping Success at Saint Joe

  This year’s spring musical, “The Addams Family,” directed by A.J. Reynolds and Sarah Leigh Beason, was a smashing success. Each of the four shows brought in some of the […]

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Saint Joseph High School Artists Honored for Their Work

  The Scholastic Art Awards offers a unique opportunity for students to showcase their art. The national competition receives more than 300,000 entries and presents awards ranging from honorable mention […]

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A Place to Dream at Our Lady of Hungary

  When Francisca Flores first walked into the space that is now the library at Our Lady of Hungary Catholic School, it wasn’t a place for students to read or […]

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Bishop Rhoades Tells Graduates to Go Forth as Witnesses of Christ

  Bishop Rhoades delivered the following homily at the Commencement Mass for the University of Saint Francis at the university’s North Campus Auditorium on Friday, May 1. The Gospel passage […]

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Saint Mary’s Celebrates Centennial of Holy Spirit Chapel

  On Friday, April 24, students, faculty, staff, alumnae and members of the Sisters of the Holy Cross filled the pews of Holy Spirit Chapel at Saint Mary’s College for […]

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Speaker Explores ‘Immigration and Our Catholic Faith’

On Saturday, April 25, dozens of people attended a talk entitled “From Justice to Solidarity: Immigration and Our Catholic Faith” at St. John the Baptist Parish in Fort Wayne. The […]