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The Weekly Schedule of Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades
For the week of May 4 – 10: Tuesday, May 5, at 8 a.m. – Meeting of Indiana Bishops and Major Religious Superiors, Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House, […]
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Mothers of the Soul
When writing my book, “Real Moms of Real Saints,” I knew that I wanted to dedicate it to the moms in my life. My own mother, aunts who have […]
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Bishop Rhoades Celebrates Mass at ND for Those Being Confirmed, Coming into Full Communion
Bishop Rhoades delivered the following homily for the Fourth Sunday of Easter on April 26 during a Mass for those coming into full communion in the Catholic Church and receiving […]
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Catholic School Educators Honored in South Bend
Teachers don’t often receive recognition for their hard work, but the annual You Can Lend a Hand luncheon offers an opportunity to honor the area’s best. As master of […]
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Bishop Makes Pastoral Visit to Corpus Christi Catholic School
The most common questions students asked Bishop Rhoades during his visit to Corpus Christi Catholic School were about his zucchetto and pectoral cross. The first graders, in particular, had […]
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Marian Sets Freshman Up for Success
When I first walked through the doors of Marian High School at the beginning of the school year last August, I was stressed and anxious about how my first […]
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The Weekly Schedule of Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades
For the week of April 27 – May 3: Tuesday, April 28, at 7 p.m. – Confirmation Mass, St. Paul of the Cross Church, Columbia City Thursday, April 30, at […]
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Bishop’s Visit Highlights Faith, Community at St. Joseph School in Garrett
Students, teachers and parishioners gathered for Mass at St. Joseph Church in Garrett on Tuesday, April 21, as Bishop Rhoades made a pastoral visit to one of the smaller […]
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Priest Assignment
The Most Reverend Kevin C. Rhoades, Bishop of Fort Wayne-South Bend, has made the following assignment of a priest, effective June 16, 2026: Reverend Robert Krisch, from Parochial Vicar, St. […]
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Bishop Tells Knights to Live with ‘Youthfulness of Spirit’
On Saturday, April 18, Bishop Rhoades celebrated Mass at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Fort Wayne in conjunction with the statewide convention of the Indiana Knights of Columbus, […]
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Franciscans of Mary Priests Receive Habits, Renew Vows at Mass in Angola
In a joyful celebration of consecrated life, three priests serving the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend publicly renewed their religious vows and were invested with the habit of their […]
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Guadalupe’s Owner Finds Grace in Suffering
In 2020, Jimmie Schindler was a successful restaurant owner, operating Guadalupe’s Mexican Grill in Fort Wayne — a restaurant known for its fresh, allergen-friendly food and named after Our […]