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Back-To-School Throughout the Diocese

All photos provided via Facebook. New Year Takes Flight at St. Vincent

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Donors Help Realize Dream of Stained-Glass Windows

When the current St. Pius X Church building was designed, former Pastor Monsignor William Schooler remembers that the parish had to make a $1 million budget cut before construction. “So, […]

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St. John the Evangelist Parish Opens New Office Space

A project nearly two years in the making came to fruition with the official ribbon cutting on the new parish offices for St. John the Evangelist in Goshen, which are […]

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Congress Experience Inspires Diocesan Seminarians from Nigeria to Serve Christ

On the opening morning of the National Eucharistic Congress, as tens of thousands of Catholics congregated inside Lucas Oil Stadium, hundreds of members of the clergy – and those training […]

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‘I’ve Inherited Something Really, Really Good’

After Eight Years Away, Monsignor Michael Heintz Returns to the Diocese as Pastor of St. Pius X “I love parish life,” Monsignor Michael Heintz told Today’s Catholic. “I’m a theologian, […]

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Unity, Joy Come from Knights’ Charity Softball Game

The Knights of Columbus from two Fort Wayne parishes stepped up to the plate recently to help multiple charities.  On Saturday, August 3, Knights from St. Elizabeth Ann Seton and […]

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Ahead of New School Year, Diocesan Principals Spend Time in Professional Development

Three New Catholic School Principals Introduced Bishop Rhoades celebrated Mass for principals of the Catholic schools in the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend as part of a professional development day […]

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Father Schneider Uses Life of St. Peter to Inspire Youths

At times, the Lord calls one of His shepherds to venture to a new pasture and tend to a larger flock. Father Jake Schneider, Parochial Vicar at St. Elizabeth Ann […]

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Experts Offer Advice on Navigating End-of-Life Planning

According to the old cliché, only the two certain things in life are death and taxes. A program offered at the University of Saint Francis on Thursday, July 25, armed […]

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‘Do Not Abandon Our Lord … in the Tabernacle!’

Fort Wayne Cathedral Hosts Mass, Veneration of Relics in Honor of St. Manuel González García Throughout the ongoing National Eucharistic Revival, several saints have been highlighted as special patrons who […]

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Christ Can Heal Us, Too, Bishop Tells Youths at Totus Tuus Mass

Bishop Rhoades celebrated Mass on Monday, July 8, for kids participating in the summer Totus Tuus program as the missionaries began their weeklong stop at St. Jude Parish in Fort […]

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Experiencing Beauty of the Eucharistic Congress as a Family

As Lucas Oil Stadium swelled with music and everyone in the stands rose to their feet, hundreds of individuals emerged from the tunnel and made their way into the stadium […]