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St. Stanislaus Community Marks 125-Year Anniversary
“It was on this day, 125 years ago, that the first Mass was celebrated in St. Stanislaus,” Bishop Rhoades preached to the overflowing church in South Bend on Tuesday, March […]
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Food for Thought: The Simplicity of Sharing
We’ve developed a silly tradition at my house at Thanksgiving since my grandmother passed away. I make a batch of her rice-raisin pudding and give it to my mom, speaking […]
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Expert Explores the Mystery of the Shroud of Turin
On the evening of Thursday, March 27, Kathy Imler, director of the museum of the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South bend, kicked off the grand opening of the museum’s newest permanent […]
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At Long Last, State Champs!
Saint Joseph Wins School’s First Boys Basketball Title Three times in its program’s history, the Saint Joseph High School boys basketball team had advanced to the state finals – a […]
Obituaries
Rest in Peace: March 30, 2025
Fort Wayne Melvin H. Claymiller, 94, Queen of Angels Lynda Christlieb, 81, St. Vincent de Paul John Peterson, 76, St. Vincent de Paul Tom Seculoff, 98, St. Vincent de Paul […]
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Weekly Schedule of Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades
Monday, March 31: 10 a.m. – Meeting of Bishop’s Cabinet, Archbishop Noll Center, Fort Wayne Tuesday, April 1: 7 p.m. – Little Flower Holy Hour, St. Mother Theodore Guérin Chapel, […]
Diocese
Moms’ Group in Goshen Hosts Baby Shower for Mary
The Moms’ Group at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church in Goshen hosted its fifth annual baby shower for Mary on Saturday, March 22. Theresa Gerwels, a parishioner and co-coordinator […]
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Dwenger Students Take Rice Bowl to Another Level
Because it has been going on for so long, no one could say for sure how long the Catholic Relief Services (CRS) Club at Bishop Dwenger High School has been […]
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Most Precious Blood Is ‘the Place to Be’
Bishop Rhoades Makes Pastoral Visit to Fort Wayne Grade School “He’ll never guess what it is,” a little girl said as she watched Bishop Rhoades unbox his gift from the […]
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Bishop Visits Saint Joseph High School on Patronal Feast Day
“Buon appetito,” Bishop Rhoades told students after blessing their lunch, referencing the deep Italian devotion to St. Joseph. Bishop Rhoades spent the day on Wednesday, March 19, at South Bend’s […]
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Around the Diocese: March 30, 2025
Players, coaches, and staff members of the Saint Joseph High School boys basketball team pose for a photo after winning the Class 3A IHSAA Semistate Championship on Saturday, March 22. […]
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Pueri Cantores Youth Choir ‘Evangelizes through Beauty’
On Monday, March 17, more than 200 students, ranging from middle school to high school, sang as a part of the Pueri Cantores youth choir during a Mass celebrated by […]