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Rest in Peace: February 11, 2024

Fort Wayne Joseph Alter, 95, St. Charles Sally Miller, 88, St. Charles Stephen Potosky, 66, St. Charles Suzanne Wyss, 86, St. Charles Nancy Dowling, 64, St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Maryellen […]

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Holy Cross School Students Record Songs for Hallow App

In her role as Principal of Holy Cross School in South Bend, Annie Borjas is presented many ideas for student activities, and she doesn’t always say yes. But when musical […]

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Women Urged to Listen for God’s Voice at Ephphatha Retreat

“Do what God tells you to do.” This was the refrain heard throughout the second annual Ephphatha Retreat. The retreat, held at the St. Felix Catholic Center in Huntington, hosted […]

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Diocesan Catholic Schools Partner with Lumen Accreditation

On Monday, January 29, officials with the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend Catholic Schools Office announced a new partnership with the Institute for the Transformation of Catholic Education (ITCE) at […]

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Catholic Schools Week Offers Special Events, Fun

From Sunday, January 28, through Saturday, February 3, students and staff from Catholic schools across the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend participated in the annual National Catholic Schools Week, during […]

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Diocesan Seminarians Reflect on First Semester of New Program of Priestly Formation

You don’t have to ask seminarian Paul Cline twice about the highlight of his first year of religious formation. “We have Mass every day, and life revolves around Jesus and […]

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Bishop Rhoades: Like St. John Bosco, Anchor Your Life to Mary, the Eucharist

Scores of the faithful at St. John Bosco Church in Churubusco gathered on Wednesday, January 31, to close out the parish’s 40 Hours devotion. They came to sing and pray, […]

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Confirmation Masses Spring 2024

St. Matthew Cathedral, South Bend – March 16 at 10 a.m. Holy Family Parish, South Bend St. John the Baptist Parish, South Bend St. Patrick Parish, Walkerton St. Therese, Little […]

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Weekly Schedule of Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades

Saturday, February 10: 10 a.m. – Meeting of Diocesan Pastoral Council, Westminster Hall, Grace College, Winona Lake Sunday, February 11: 10 a.m. – Mass at St. Gaspar del Bufalo Church, […]

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Rekindle the Fire Returns to Inspire Men on Faith Journey

The Rekindle the Fire Catholic Men’s Conference, an annual one-day event designed to help men grow in their Catholic faith, returns to the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum in Fort […]

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Saint Anne Communities Closing Victory Noll Senior Living Community

HUNTINGTON –  Officials with Saint Anne Communities announced on Thursday, February 1, that its Board of Directors voted to close Saint Anne Communities at Victory Noll in Huntington, effective April […]

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Around the Diocese: February 4, 2023

Seven Sisters Retreat More than 60 members of the Seven Sisters Apostolate from throughout the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend, along with founder Janette Howe from Minnesota, gathered for a […]