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The Eucharist Is the Reason; Celebrating as a Community on Corpus Christi

“The Eucharist is the reason!” In celebration of the Solemnity of Corpus Christi, Father Andrew Budzinski, Pastor of St. John the Baptist in Fort Wayne, reiterated the importance of the […]

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St. Gaspar del Bufalo Parishioners Take Pilgrimage within Diocese

When we think of Catholic Pilgrimages, we often think of traveling to Rome, the Holy Land, or Fatima. Some of the faithful at St. Gaspar del Bufalo Parish in Rome […]

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World Youth Day Pilgrims Gather for Final Meeting

Pilgrims leaving for World Youth Day taking place in Lisbon, Portugal, gathered for a final meeting at Sacred Heart Parish in Warsaw on Wednesday, June 7, before their departure at […]

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Love for Jesus and His Church Guided Father James Shafer Though 48 Years of Priesthood

Pope St. John Paul II had a saying when he spoke to priests and seminarians: “Love for Jesus and His Church must be the passion of your life.” For Father […]

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Living Out Faith Life as a Soldier

The role of a soldier has many layers. A soldier provides support in military operations like combat, assists with training operations, and aids communities during humanitarian or disaster relief. Father […]

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St. John Youth Persevered, Served Through Cancer Battle

About a year ago, the Woodiel family of St. John the Evangelist Parish in Goshen received the devastating and completely unexpected news that their firstborn son Jack had a rare […]

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Celebration with Bishop Rhoades Ends Cross-Diocesan Eucharistic Pilgrimage

“Together we walk the road to Emmaus side by side with the risen Christ. We hope everyone who walked a mile or the whole journey was rejuvenated in Christ and […]

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Around the Diocese: June 11, 2023

CCFNEI Teacher Awards                   FORT WAYNE — The Catholic Community Foundation of Northeast Indiana is proud to announce the winners of the […]

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Students Keep Faith Life Active While Home from College

The life of a college student is filled with routines, outings with friends, late-night study sessions, and lots of Door Dash. Summer begins, and while students are elated at the […]

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The Tradition of Rose Petals from On High Continues at St. John the Baptist in Fort Wayne

On the first Pentecost, as the apostles were gathered together in prayer, the Holy Spirit came upon them with unexpected power, filling them with new joy and strength. This initial […]

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Seven Men Ordained to the Priesthood

“This is the day the Lord has made; let us rejoice in it and be glad” is Psalm 118:24. Rejoicing filled the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Fort Wayne […]

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Enjoyment of Working with Kids Leads to Vocation in Education

Principal Stephen Hoffman of Christ the King Grade School in South Bend was a bit of a late bloomer when it came to his career path. He did not attend […]