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St. Joseph in Garrett to Host Eucharistic Art Show

By Matt Getts St. Joseph Parish in Garrett will be linking artistic expression with the ongoing Eucharistic Revival through a unique Holy Eucharist Art Show to be held Friday, March […]

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Bishop Makes Pastoral Visit to Marian High School on Ash Wednesday

For students throughout the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend, it’s always a special day when Bishop Rhoades makes a pastoral visit to their school. But for four students at Marian […]

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Rest In Peace: February 18, 2024

Fort Wayne Jane Wilcox Needham, 96, Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception Elizabeth J. Meyer, 88, Queen of Angels Michael A. Neuhaus, 63, Queen of Angels Steven L. Baker, 60, St. […]

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Weekly Schedule of Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades

Monday, February 19: 5:15 p.m. – Mass at the Basilica of the Sacred Heart, followed by Speech to Right to Life Club, University of Notre Dame Tuesday, February 20: 12:30 […]

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Around the Diocese: February 18, 2024

Pro-Life Breakfast Brings African American Community Together SOUTH BEND – On Saturday, February 10, officials with Right to Life Michiana hosted the organization’s annual African Americans for Life Breakfast in […]

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Staying Tender, Strong, and True in the Modern Workplace

The following is the text of Bishop Rhoades’ speech to the MBA Association and the St. Thomas More Society at the University of Notre Dame on Thursday, February 15. I […]

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A Reading List for Catholics During Black History Month

By Kenneth Craycraft While ersatz celebrations of February as Black History Month have existed from as early as 1970, it became officially recognized in the United States in 1976. In […]

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Bishop Rhoades Forms Diocesan Pastoral Council to Listen, Serve

As members of the newly formed Diocesan Pastoral Council gathered for their first meeting on Saturday, February 10 – the feast day of St. Scholastica – they began by praying with […]

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Black Catholic Spirituality Fully Alive at St. Augustine

Nestled in historic downtown South Bend, Catholics of all backgrounds are invited to celebrate their faith at St. Augustine Parish. The multiracial parish in the African American tradition began with […]

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‘I Get to See the Work God Is Doing in Youth’

Alex Giltner, Saint Francis’ New VP for Catholic Culture, on the Role of Catholic Colleges and the Future of the Church In December, the University of Saint Francis in Fort […]

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Full of Grace Religious Goods: A Store Years in the Making

Opening a Catholic gift store had been a dream of Judy Finkler’s for 15 years. With support from her husband, Mike, that dream finally became real in 2023 with the […]

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CRS Rice Bowl Program Funds Vital Assistance to Poor

Ahead of the upcoming Lenten season, parishes across the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend will be participating in the annual Catholic Relief Services Rice Bowl Program by distributing the cardboard […]