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‘A faith home away from home’
A place of prayer, respite, study and worship for Catholic students at Manchester University opened its doors Tuesday evening, Sept. 17. A blessing by Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades and a […]
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Obituaries
Rest in Peace: Sept. 22, 2019
Angola Mary E. Douglass, 89, Anthony de Padua Auburn Chuck Bavis, 71, Immaculate Conception Fort Wayne Sam Buckley, 79, St. Charles Borromeo Martha Perriguey, 75, St. Charles Borromeo Allan R. […]
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Weekly schedule of Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades
Sunday, September 22: 11:30 a.m. — Wedding Anniversary Mass, Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Fort Wayne Tuesday, September 24: 12:30 p.m. — Meeting of Diocesan Finance Council, Wyndham Garden Hotel, Warsaw Wednesday, […]
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White Mass scheduled for South Bend-area health care professionals
MISHAWAKA — An annual White Mass for health care professionals in the greater South Bend area will be celebrated by Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades Oct. 11 at 7 a.m., at […]
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Around the Diocese: Sept. 22, 2019
Ava’s Grace support group to meet monthly MISHAWAKA — Parents who have experienced miscarriage, stillbirth or infant loss and would like to listen to and pray with others who know […]
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Volunteer Time Off puts PHJC hands to work
It was Erma Bombeck, a convert to Catholicism, who made an observation that, “Volunteers are the only human beings on the face of the earth who reflect this nation’s compassion, […]
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Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades’ statement on discovery of remains of over 2,000 unborn children
I join my voice to the many people who have expressed their horror and disgust at the discovery of 2,246 medically preserved remains of unborn babies in the Illinois home […]
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Diocese reacts to discovery of fetal remains at abortionist’s home
The Sept. 13 disclosure that the preserved remains of over 2,200 aborted babies had been found at the rural Illinois home of the recently deceased Indiana abortionist Ulrich “George” Klopfer […]
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Carmelite sacramental embraced by laity worldwide
Going back to the year 1251, tradition holds that in Aylesford, England, Our Lady appeared to St. Simon Stock, a prior of the Carmelite religious order. She gave him the […]
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Hope to Healing: mental health services from a Catholic perspective
Catholic Charities launched the Hope to Healing Initiative in 2016 after a diocesanwide study of parish priests, Catholic schools personnel and other Catholic community partners. The surveys and interviews revealed […]
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Friendship, unity found at Rejoice Women’s Retreat
FORT WAYNE — Rejoice Women’s Retreat, an opportunity for women to allow Scripture and words of encouragement from other Catholic women to re-energize their zeal for the faith, has opened […]
Obituaries
Rest in Peace: September 15, 2019
Decatur Donald D. Schmitt, 89, St. Mary of the Assumption Fort Wayne Delbert Minnick, 94, St. Charles Borromeo Teresa A. Croy, 82, St. Joseph – Hessen Cassel Robert L. Hemrick, […]