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Advent: The Season of Hope

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All Diocesan team for fall 2013

Click here for the All Diocesan team for the fall of 2013.

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Diocesan blog/app ‘My Year of Faith’ inspires faithful near and far

Closing Mass at St. Matthew Cathedral, Sunday, Nov. 24  FORT WAYNE — The Year of Faith, an initiative promulgated by Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, is coming to a close this […]

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Still waiting, working, walking

Notre Dame welcomes local pilgrims for immigration reform SOUTH BEND — Pilgrims gathered outside St. Joseph Catholic Church in South Bend, braving the elements as they embarked on a pilgrimage […]

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Vital human issues debated at ethics and culture conference

By Ann Carey NOTRE DAME — Many of the vital human issues being debated in today’s culture were discussed in depth earlier this month at the 14th annual conference of […]

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St. Pius X Parish: Seniors gather for faith and fellowship

The foundation of the St. Pius X Parish:  By Karen Clifford GRANGER — The first brush with lake effect snow appeared in the Michiana area on Nov. 12,  as members […]

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Beatification of Mother Maria Theresia Bonzel fills sisters with joy

By Tim Johnson PADERBORN, Germany — The Beatification of Mother Maria Theresia Bonzel, foundress of the Sisters of St. Francis of Perpetual Adoration, whose motherhouse is in Mishawaka, has brought […]

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Veterans honored at St. John, Goshen

By Denise Fedorow GOSHEN — Veterans from all branches of the military services were honored Friday, Nov. 8, at St. John the Evangelist School in Goshen. The veterans were first […]

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Wendel family reaps harvest of farm and faith

By Danielle Voirol SOUTH WHITLEY—The harvest is almost complete at the Wendel farm the second week of November. The fields are nearly empty, the corn is in the dryer, and […]

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Grant finances training of prospective principals

By Tim Johnson FORT WAYNE — The Prospective Principal’s Program has been a beneficial source of identifying individuals who possess the leadership potential to become Catholic school principals in the […]

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Father Schneider elects to retire

FREMONT — Conventual Franciscan Father Phillip Schneider officially will retire as administrator of St. Paul Catholic Chapel at Clear Lake on Sunday, Nov. 24, the Solemnity of Christ the King. […]

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Bishop visits ‘saints’ at St. John the Evangelist School

By Denise Fedorow GOSHEN — Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades made his first pastoral visit to St. John the Evangelist School on All Saints’ Day, and, as he celebrated Mass beforehand, […]