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‘The Focus is Mission’: Bishop Convokes Synod at St. Matthew Cathedral

The first synod in the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend in 100 years has officially begun. On Sunday, September 14, parishes throughout the diocese watched a video of Bishop Rhoades […]

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Around the Diocese: September 14, 2025

Singing Is ‘a Community Activity’ at Our Lady of Good Hope in Fort Wayne By Bethany Beebe Two recent evenings of music at Our Lady of Good Hope Catholic Church […]

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Synod 2026: Spreading the Fire of God’s Love

Bishop Set to Open First Diocesan Synod in 100 Years After spending consecutive Octobers in Rome serving as one of five delegates elected by the United States Conference of Catholic […]

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Hundreds Gather for Rosary Rally at Notre Dame

Under a bright, sunny sky adorned with billowing clouds, hundreds gathered at the University of Notre Dame on Sunday, September 7. The crisp air was filled with smiles, prayers, and […]

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At Our Lady of Hungary, ‘There’s So Much Hope’

Bishop Makes First Pastoral Visit of the New Academic Year to South Bend School The room was filled with noise when Bishop Rhoades first walked into the pre-K classroom during […]

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USF Students Spend ‘Life-Changing’ Summer at Damascus

When pondering how to describe Damascus Summer Camp, Michelle Perez, a junior at the University of Saint Francis in Fort Wayne, said, “It’s almost like Catholic Disneyland.” “When you come […]

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‘Mission Day Is at the Heart of Our Catholic Schools’

Diocesan Teachers Gather for Annual Retreat Each year, hundreds of teachers and staff from Catholic schools throughout the diocese endeavor upon the same mission: bettering themselves as Catholic educators and […]

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Convocation Mass Marks New Academic Year at Saint Francis

On Wednesday, August 27, hundreds of freshmen newly enrolled at the University of Saint Francis in Fort Wayne bowed their heads in prayer as Bishop Rhoades celebrated the school’s annual […]

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Catholic Charities Receives 300 Backpacks from Local Company

On Friday, August 8, Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend received 300 brand-new backpacks from Homefront Home Health and Home Care in Fort Wayne – a generous […]

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Weekly Schedule of Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades

Wednesday, August 27: 11 a.m. – Opening Mass of New Academic Year, University of Saint Francis North Campus Auditorium, Fort Wayne Thursday, August 28: 10:30 a.m. – Mass at Catholic […]

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Bishop Luers Athletes March to Fort Wayne Cathedral

Many Bishop Luers High School students participated in the third-annual March of the Knights on Saturday, August 9. Led by chaplains Father Paolo Degasperi and Father Theodore Ekwem, students, coaches, […]

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High School Football Teams Set to Kick off 2025 Season

With a new high school football season kicking off this week, Today’s Catholic huddles up with the four teams from diocesan high schools – Bishop Dwenger, Bishop Luers, Saint Joseph, […]