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Mass Marks New Year at Saint Francis

“Don’t wait to love beauty,” Bishop Rhoades implored students, staff, faculty, and administrators during a Mass marking the opening of the academic year at the University of Saint Francis. Held […]

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Bishop Blesses ‘the Beating Heart’ of New ND Residence Hall

“This chapel should be the beating heart of this residence hall,” Bishop Rhoades told those gathered in the St. Augustine Chapel on Friday evening, August 30, in Notre Dame’s newly […]

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Bishop Rhoades Shares Synod Experiences with Seminarians, MDivs

The University of Notre Dame’s Master of Divinity students (also known as “MDivs”) and the Holy Cross seminarians began their academic year with Mass and dinner with Bishop Rhoades on […]

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Theology on Tap Series Teaches Importance of Storytelling

“How would you go from sitting here right now to two weeks from now being able to sit down at a bar … next to somebody, start up a conversation, […]

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Athletes Dedicate Year to Christ at ‘Walk of the Knights’

At the beginning of the 2023 school year, Bishop Luers High School Chaplain Father Paolo Degasperi felt inspired to inaugurate the “Walk of the Knights,” a more than three-mile pilgrimage […]

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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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‘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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Bishop Peter Smith: From South Africa to Rome by Way of South Bend

Pope Francis recently appointed Bishop Peter L. Smith, Auxiliary Bishop of Portland, Oregon, as the ecclesiastical adviser to CHARIS, a Vatican agency charged with serving and unifying the worldwide Catholic […]

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New Heritage and Resource Center Will Share Histories of Women Religious at Saint Mary’s College

On Friday, July 26, officials from Saint Mary’s College and several orders of women religious broke ground on the college’s new Heritage and Research Center (HARC), which will house the […]

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Bernadette Scholars ‘a Blessing’ for Marian Community

During the 2019-2020 school year, officials at Marian High School introduced a new program aimed at providing a well-rounded Catholic education to members of the school community with special needs. […]

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As School Year Begins, Superintendent Urges Students to ‘Open Their Hearts’ to Christ

Ahead of the opening of the new academic year, David Maugel, Superintendent for the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend, sat down with Today’s Catholic to reflect on his first year […]

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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 […]