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Rest in Peace: February 4, 2024

Donaldson Sister Mary Kay Leuschke, 82, Ancilla Domini Chapel Elkhart Pat Harman, 88, St. Thomas the Apostle Michael Jozwiak, 78, St. Thomas the Apostle Fort Wayne Lilia T. Caruso, 96, […]

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All-Girls Robotics Team Competes at State Finals

In the past, the fields of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) tended to be more of a male-dominated pursuit, but don’t tell the all-girls robotics team at St. Vincent […]

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Christ Child Society Kicks Off 10th Baby Bottle Campaign

By Michelle Castleman As thousands gathered to march for life in our nation’s capital last month, members of the Christ Child Society of Fort Wayne were busy preparing to distribute […]

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At Holy Cross, ‘Dynamic Deacon’ Offers a Response to Racism

“The Catholic Church is not racist,” declared Deacon Harold Burke-Sivers in a talk as part of the Heart and Mind Series at Holy Cross College on Monday, January 22, “but […]

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Pro-Life Supporters March in Fort Wayne, South Bend

The annual March for Life in Fort Wayne celebrated its 50th anniversary on Saturday, January 27, as hundreds of people gathered at the downtown Saint Francis Performing Arts Center on […]

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From the Classroom to the Newsroom: Students Learn the Importance of Journalism

While the modern landscape of journalism continues to change, many Catholic schools in the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend are engaging with media that both entertain and inform the communities […]

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Attorney Retires After 37 Years of Service to the Diocese

Scott Hall was no stranger to the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend before graduating law school. The Fort Wayne native was raised in a Catholic family, attended St. John the […]

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Deacon to Bring ‘Hope and Purpose’ to Servus Omnium Lecture

Because of the dedication and mission of three Catholic organizations, members of the Fort Wayne community will have the opportunity to be formed and inspired as they begin their Lenten […]

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Faith in the Face of Tragedy

After the deaths of his two daughters and his brother, Deacon Jim Tighe found peace in the presence of Christ Catholic deacons don’t take a vow of poverty, but Deacon […]

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Weekly Schedule of Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades

Tuesday, January 30: 10:30 a.m. – Priest Personnel Board Meeting, Sacred Heart Rectory, Warsaw Wednesday, January 31: 6:30 p.m. – Homily at close of 40 Hours Eucharistic Devotion, St. John […]

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Rest in Peace: January 28, 2024

Arcola Gary Greene, 80, St. Patrick Bremen Joan Loftus, 95, St. Dominic Bristol Sanita Cripe, 94, St. Mary of the Annunciation Fort Wayne Michael D. Cole, 61, Queen of Angels […]

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Adoration Gives Students a ‘Special Time with Christ’

The Gospel of St. Matthew tells the story of Jesus traveling to Judea, where he preached to large crowds and performed healings. While answering questions from the Pharisees, “children were […]