Diocese
Anderson, Langenbrunner to ‘Get to Work in God’s Field’
Hundreds filled the nave of St. Peter’s Basilica, Vatican City, beneath Gian Lorenzo Bernini’s Altar of the Chair, one of the dominant features of the basilica, on Sept. 29. Here, […]
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Diocese
Care of Sick, Dying a Loving Ministry of the Church
Jesus understood suffering. He understood death; He even cried when His friend Lazarus died. Like all of humanity, He knew that He too, would die. He faced His own suffering […]
Diocese
Eucharistic Adoration at a Young Age Fosters Belief in the True Presence
“Train up a child in the way he should go; even when he is old, he will not depart from it” Proverbs 22:6. Eucharistic adoration is the community’s opportunity to […]
Diocese
A ‘New Life of Ordained Ministry’ Awaits Langenbrunner
“Here is my future; I’m giving it to You completely.” Zane Langenbrunner spoke this prayer before the Blessed Sacrament when his life plans came crashing down on him in the […]
Diocese
Opening his Heart to the Lord Led Anderson to Ordination
Sam Anderson will never forget the events of Holy Week during his junior year of college, when – after years of hearing the Lord’s call – he finally opened his […]
Diocese
Bristol Parishioner Turns Grief into Mission to Help Others
Tom Rose lost his beloved wife of 58 years, Joyce, when she died from breast cancer on Aug. 5, 2019, and through his personal battle with grief said he’s “learned […]
Bishop
Wedding Mass Celebrates Significant Milestones in Marriage
On Sunday, Sept. 18, more than 30 couples gathered at St. Matthew’s Cathedral in South Bend to celebrate special wedding anniversaries. About a quarter of these couples celebrated a particularly […]
Diocese
Notre Dame Head Football Coach Marcus Freeman Joins the Catholic Church
By Zelda Caldwell and Jonathan Liedle with Catholic News Agency CNA — Marcus Freeman, the new head football coach at the University of Notre Dame, has reportedly converted to the […]
Diocese
A Legacy of Courage and Faith Written into Family’s History
Don Dimberio has lived a full life, one marked with achievement. This includes graduating from the University of Notre Dame in 1960, having a successful career in the plastics industry, […]
Diocese
Four Holy Cross Men Profess Final Vows
With joy and thanksgiving, the Congregation of Holy Cross celebrated the final profession of vows of four men in formation on Saturday, Aug. 27, at the Basilica of the Sacred […]
Diocese
La Eucharistia Draws more than 250 to Hear Gomez Speak on the Eucharist
On Sunday, September 4, individuals and families from across the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend gathered at Marian high School to hear Salvador Gómez speak on “The Eucharist and Evangelization.” […]
Diocese
Our Lady of Victory Missionary Sisters Officially Transfer Leadership
Following years of discernment and planning for the future of their community governance, Our Lady of Victory Missionary (OLVM) Sisters formally transferred leadership on Sunday, Aug. 28, with Sister Jenny […]