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Members of the Seven Sisters Apostolate Take Time for Silence, Prayer

Members of the Seven Sisters apostolate throughout northeast Indiana gathered for their annual retreat at St. Felix Catholic Center in Huntington on the weekend of January 31-February 1. The retreat […]

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Thousands Gather for Mass at Ice Chapel at Notre Dame

  By Margaret Fosmoe, Notre Dame Magazine Flickering candles lit up the scene as a large student crowd braved the cold on a February night to join in an outdoor […]

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The Value of Catholic Education

Marian Student Shares How His School Community Is Fostering Real Growth Both Academically and Spiritually Being a student in a Catholic school is a unique experience that not everyone understands. […]

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Firing Squad Shot Down as Execution Method in Indiana

The Indiana Catholic Conference (ICC) is hailing positive developments at the midpoint of the legislative session, including the rejection of a push to introduce execution by firing squad as a […]

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Hundreds Rally to Support Life in Fort Wayne

Despite snowy and frigid conditions, several hundred pro-life supporters gathered at Parkview Field in downtown Fort Wayne on Saturday, January 31, for the 2026 Northeast Indiana Right to Life March […]

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Celebrating Catholic Schools Week 2026

“Catholic Schools: United in Faith and Community” was the theme for this year’s Catholic Schools Week, observed January 25-31. Despite snow and freezing temperatures causing delays and cancelations across the […]

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Father, Son, and Holy Spirit: The Adventure of a Lifetime

Written by Robert Kloska If you are not a Christian, you may not have heard of the Holy Spirit. The Holy Spirit is the third person of the Holy Trinity, […]

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A Class Act at the Synod: ND Grad Students Help Compile Consultation Summaries

  Beginning in late fall and continuing throughout the winter and early spring, parish communities and other unique groups in the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend have gathered or will […]

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Statement of Bishop Rhoades Encouraging Holy Hour for Peace

Bishop Calls for Fidelity to Catholic Teaching on Human Dignity and Immigration   January 31, 2026 Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, In the midst of the turmoil in our […]

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At St. Joseph-Hessen Cassel, Faith Endures Beyond the Weather

Catholic Schools Week unfolded this year amid winter storms that brought multiple days of e-learning and delayed starts for schools across the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend, forcing many planned […]

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Engaging Electives Invigorate Luers Students

Though Bishop Luers High School has remained relatively small since its opening in the late 1950s, the school is still constantly improving to better accommodate its students. One way it […]

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Luers Holds Homecoming for Basketball Legend

After a standout prep career, a decorated collegiate run, and a dozen years playing internationally at the professional level, Deshaun Thomas’ basketball journey has come full circle and ended where […]