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Deirdre Byrne, religious sister and surgeon, to speak at White Mass event

By Kay Cozad FORT WAYNE — Catholic doctors, nurses and healthcare workers will gather together on Oct. 1 at St. Vincent de Paul Church in Fort Wayne for the first annual […]

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150 years of Catholic education at St. Mary’s School celebrated

For more photos of Bishop’s visit click here. AVILLA — Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades traveled to the small community of Avilla early Monday morning, Aug. 26, to celebrate Mass with […]

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Bishop Rhoades defines New Evangelization, social justice at ARISE gathering

FORT WAYNE — Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades was the keynote speaker on the theme of “The New Evangelization and Social Justice” at an event recently hosted by the ARISE Parish […]

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Father Robert Traub celebrates 100th birthday at Mass Aug. 23

FORT WAYNE — One hundred years of life and 74 years of priestly service of Father Robert Traub were celebrated in a Mass of thanksgiving at the Cathedral of the […]

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Museum highlights Bishop John M. D’Arcy mementos

A Swiss guard figurine, prestigious awards and papal gifts offer a silent but reflective look at the varied life the eighth bishop of Fort Wayne-South Bend just six months after he […]

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More information on Cursillo events

SOUTH BEND — Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades will attend the Cursillo picnic at St. Patrick Park on Aug. 24. The 4 p.m. Mass celebrant will be Holy Cross Father Jack […]

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Young adults find sense of community through ARISE

FORT WAYNE — Young adults across the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend have found a welcoming and engaging environment with the ARISE Together In Christ experience. Soon, across the diocese […]

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‘Nothing is too good for the glory of God’

Rich 125-year history of Basilica of the Sacred Heart celebrated By Ann Carey NOTRE DAME — On Aug. 15, 1888, dignitaries from all over the country gathered at the University of […]

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Theology on Tap: Bishop Rhoades speaks on same-sex marriage

Click here to listen to the talk. Speech of Bishop Rhoades on same-sex marriage and relationships I have been asked to speak tonight about so-called same-sex marriage as well as […]

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Celebrating our deacons

By Trish Linner SOUTH BEND — With over 100 family, friends and faithful in attendance, the deacons of the Diocese of Fort Wayne- South Bend were honored with an anniversary […]

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U.S. scientist who studied Shroud of Turin to speak at St. Anthony, Angola

ANGOLA — J. Dee German, a member of the U. S. scientific team that travelled to Turin in 1978 to perform comprehensive testing of the relic, will speak on the […]

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Father Traub celebrates century mark

FORT WAYNE — Father Robert L. Traub, longtime diocesan priest, will turn 100 years young on Aug. 23. Born in Muncie to Adam and Anna Traub, he is the oldest […]