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Saint Joseph Girls Lacrosse Claims First State Title

It was a season of firsts for Josie Walters and the Saint Joseph High School girls lacrosse team. The Huskies’ head coach was not only in her inaugural campaign at […]

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Holy Cross Sixth Grader Raises Money for Catholic Charities

When the Lord moves your heart with compassion, how do you respond? When sixth-grader Mary Lichon heard that Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend had to let […]

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‘A Compass to Eternal Happiness:’ Saint Joseph, Marian Grads Sent Off

“I always encourage graduates to bring a crucifix with them when they go off to college or elsewhere to remind them every day how much Jesus loves them,” Bishop Rhoades […]

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After 28 Years, Kevin Donley Retires as USF Football Coach

University of Saint Francis officials announced on Thursday, May 22, that Kevin Donley, who founded the University of Saint Francis football program and led it to two national championships and […]

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‘When War Broke Out in My City, I Needed to Act’

War Photographer Shares Her Stories at Notre Dame “I just have to do this because it’s personal,” said Iva Sidash, a Ukrainian photographer who has been documenting the war in […]

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Dwenger, Luers Grads Honored with Baccalaureate Masses

Before tossing their caps high at graduation, high school seniors from Bishop Luers and Bishop Dwenger worshipped together with their classmates for the last time at their baccalaureate Masses. Bishop […]

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Researchers Find Link Between Papal Visits, Fertility Rates

A University of Notre Dame researcher recently discovered a remarkable legacy Pope St. John Paul II bestowed on Latin America during the pontiff’s 16 visits to the region between 1979 […]

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Bishop Urges Graduates to be ‘Signs of Hope’ this Jubilee Year

On the afternoon of Friday, May 16, Bishop Rhoades celebrated Holy Cross College’s baccalaureate Mass on campus with students, faculty, and families in attendance. The following day, the commencement ceremony […]

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‘Saints in the Making’ at Huntington Catholic School

OSV Sponsors Day of Faith, Fun for Local Students Huntington Catholic School fifth-grade teacher Amy Ball has been thinking about an all-school retreat focused on religion for years, since before […]

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Bishop Confirms 21 Teens at Blessed Sacrament in Albion

“Have courage to live lives of love, of charity,” Bishop Rhoades said to the young people who were about to be confirmed. “The Holy Spirit gives you special strength through […]

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At Baccalaureate Mass, ND Grads Urged to Stay Connected

Visitors to the University of Notre Dame’s Joyce Center usually expect to see rebounds and layups. But on Friday, May 16, the space was transformed for a Mass for the […]

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A Call to Support Our Shepherds, Our Future

Growing up, Mason Bailey could not envision himself as a priest. It wasn’t until he received profound words in the confessional while in college that the thought entered his mind. […]