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‘Pure Hearts’ text-message ministry combats impurity
By David McClow FORT WAYNE — Very often men can feel alone in their struggle for reaching sexual purity. But there is hope. Men can find renewed strength in the […]
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Poor Handmaids come home to Fort Wayne-Hessen Cassel
By Vince LaBarbera More photos from the event are found in the photo gallery. FORT WAYNE — The Poor Handmaids of Jesus Christ (PHJC) Sisters are organizing several events called […]
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Holy Cross College offers students opportunity to live and discern together in religious community
NOTRE DAME — Beginning this past August, Holy Cross College officially introduced a new program on its campus for young men contemplating the possibility of a call to religious life. […]
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Serra Club of South Bend, Serra Club of Fort Wayne foster vocations, seek additional members
By Tim Johnson The Serra Club is an international organization with approximately 18,000 members in 37 countries. The club fosters vocations to the Priesthood and religious life and encourages its […]
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Vocation director shares enthusiastic vision
By Tim Johnson FORT WAYNE — Father Andrew Budzinski, parochial vicar at St. Vincent de Paul Parish in Fort Wayne, was named as the vocation director for the Diocese of […]
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Diocese to waive administrative fees in annulment cases
The much talked about Synod of Bishops on the family has just concluded in Rome. Many issues were brought forward including a discussion of pastoral ministry to those who are […]
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St. Aloysius School embodies sense of family
For more photos visit the photo gallery YODER — On Oct. 9, 1876, Father Ferdinand Koerdt opened St. Aloysius School in what was then Sheldon, Indiana. Today, 138 years later, […]
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Health care professionals encouraged to serve in the example of St. Giuseppe Moscati
By Christopher Lushis GRANGER — “As each one has received a gift, use it to serve one another as good stewards of God’s varied grace.” Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades quoted […]
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A perspective on the grieving process
A female perspective on the grieving process GRANGER — In June of 2011, St. Pius X parishioners Cathy and Pat Laake were enjoying the life they had built together for […]
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Bishop Rhoades encourages protection of life, religious liberty at Red Mass
By Christopher Lushis NOTRE DAME — “Seek first the Kingdom of God and His righteousness, this is our Christian vocation.” Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades offered this challenging reminder to those […]
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Bishop Rhoades celebrates wedding anniversary Masses
By Tim Johnson While the extraordinary Synod of Bishops on the family explored issues of marriage and family, Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades celebrated Masses at St. Matthew Cathedral in South […]
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Area Catholic health care professionals gather to hear Matthew Hanley
FORT WAYNE — Health care professionals and members of the Dr. Jerome Lejeune Catholic Medical Guild of Northeast Indiana gathered on Wednesday, Oct. 8, to hear remarks by Matthew Hanley, […]