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Student interaction highlight of pastoral visit to Bishop Dwenger

Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades made his annual pastoral visit to Bishop Dwenger High School, Fort Wayne, on Tuesday, April 19. At the onset of his day-long stop, the bishop concelebrated […]

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Important sacramental records often unnoticed

According to Pope Francis, the sacraments “are Jesus Christ’s presence in us.” The Magisterium, or the teaching authority of the Church, defines what makes each sacrament valid, what words and […]

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Parishes in Need grants awarded

FORT WAYNE — The 2022 Parishes-in-Need grants have been awarded to several parishes within the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend. This program is part of the Annual Bishop’s Appeal and […]

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Around the Diocese: April 10, 2022

Seder meal planned FORT WAYNE – St. Vincent de Paul Parish in Fort Wayne will host a Seder meal on April 13 at 6 p.m. The Seder meal is a […]

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Praising God the first priority of pastoral visit to Decatur

Even amid the solemn atmosphere of the Lenten season, excitement ran high at St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church and St. Joseph Catholic School in Decatur as Bishop Rhoades […]

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Afghan refugee families find welcome in Fort Wayne

One family group had a relatively easy time getting to the Kabul airport for their evacuation flight out of Afghanistan last August. The other rode to freedom on the last […]

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Marian finishes record-setting season as state runner-up

An entire season often is decided by a handful of moments. However, as the Marian High School boys basketball team can attest, those moments don’t have to define the season. […]

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Pueri Cantores make a joyful noise for Annunciation

The Solemnity of the Annunciation of the Lord falls on March 25, precisely nine months ahead of Christmas, the Solemnity of the Nativity of the Lord. This day commemorates when […]

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Beloved teacher memorialized at luncheon

On March 21, a total of 20 teachers from South Bend-area Catholic schools were honored as Christ the Teacher awardees at the “You Can Lend a Hand” luncheon at the […]

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Christ the Teacher awardees

High Schools Bishop Dwenger High School: Elizabeth Walker Bishop Luers High School: Kristen Billingsley Marian High School: Lauren Meyers Saint Joseph High School: Andrea Smolinksi Grade Schools Avilla St. Mary […]

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Stations of the Cross a means of sharing Christ’s suffering

The Stations of the Cross, the mini-pilgrimage along the road to Calvary offered at most parishes on Fridays in Lent, reveals to its participants the very heart of Christianity. Not […]

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Fort Wayne Catholic high schools join in concert

Two diocesan high schools – by all accounts, friendly rivals in the sporting arena – teamed up on Friday, March 18, to promote musicality within Catholic schools in the first-ever […]