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Beyond Maintenance: Retirement Home Worker Honored for Caring Heart

Maintenance work is an important part of any business. Working on anything that may need fixing and building upkeep are only a small part of the daily task of a […]

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Artwork Displays Catholic Faith at Holy Cross Exhibit

Angelo Ray Martínez came to Holy Cross College with the intention to teach students how to create beautiful art that could transform others. He did not expect, however, that he […]

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Women Spiritually Filled at Kingdom Builders Conference

On Saturday, Oct. 1, more than 500 women came together for a full day of fellowship with the Holy Spirit and with each other at the 3rd annual Kingdom Builders […]

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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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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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, […]