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Father Thomas Doriot dies
FORT WAYNE — Father Thomas E. Doriot, a priest of the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend, died July 27 in Sacramento, Calif. He was 89. Born in Fort Wayne on […]
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Father Thomas Doriot dies
FORT WAYNE — Father Thomas E. Doriot, a priest of the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend, died July 27 in Sacramento, Calif. He was 89. Born in Fort Wayne on […]
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Diocese to launch new website
FORT WAYNE — The Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend will launch a brand new website with its current address, www.diocesefwsb.org, on Aug. 1. The site has been completely overhauled, while […]
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Meet the new principals
Rebecca Elswerky returns home as principal of Queen of Angels FORT WAYNE — Being named principal of Queen of Angels School in Fort Wayne is a bit of a homecoming […]
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Bluffton pastor to spend three years studying in Rome
By Geoff Frank BLUFFTON — Emotions flowed the weekend of June 29-20, as Catholics in the Bluffton area observed the departure of the pastor of St. Joseph Parish, Father Francis […]
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Diocese accounts for financial operations
Click here for a numerical accounting of diocesan finances Once again, we are publishing an accounting of the financial operations of our diocese for the fiscal year which ended June […]
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Retired Gary priest, Father William Peil, dies
FORT WAYNE — Father William Peil, 88, died on Saturday, July 13. He was a priest of the Diocese of Gary for 59 years and before that for seven years […]
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‘Every person, because he or she is a person, has the right to religious liberty’
Richard Garnett speaks about religious liberty at St. Matthew Cathedral fortnight event By Ann Carey SOUTH BEND — “Religious freedom is a human right — not a concession — grounded […]
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Bishop Rhoades closes fortnight with Mass at St. Matthew Cathedral
By Trish Linner SOUTH BEND — Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades concluded diocesan activities of the nationwide celebration of Fortnight for Freedom with a special Mass on July 4 at St. […]
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Shepherds United speak in defense of marriage
FORT WAYNE — Pastors, priests and ministers who comprise Shepherds United held a rally July 1 on the lawn of the Allen County Courthouse to uphold traditional marriage. Joined by […]
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Retirement begins Aug. 1 for Father Leonard Chrobot
SOUTH BEND — Father Leonard Chrobot, pastor at St. Hedwig and St. Patrick parishes and a professor at Notre Dame University, is set to retire Aug. 1, just shy of […]
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St. Mary’s Heritage Fund awards 27 grants totaling $172,000
The Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend has awarded 27 grants totaling $172,000 from the St. Mary’s Heritage Fund to various organizations from throughout the diocese, including parishes, schools and agencies. […]