The Knights of Columbus Silver Rose on a nine-month pilgrimage will be the centerpiece of a special Mass and prayer service at St. Thérèse, Little Flower Catholic Church on Saturday, May 4, at 8 a.m. The message of Our Lady of Guadalupe and the promotion of respect for life during this pilgrimage demonstrates the unity between Knights of Columbus in Canada, the United States and Mexico, through a series of prayer services promoting the dignity of all human life and honoring Our Lady.

Both the Silver Rose and a statue of Our Lady of Guadalupe will be on display all weekend for veneration.

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The Ecce Young Adult Choir presents “Savior of the World: A Concert of Sacred Music” at St. Jude Catholic Church, 2130 Pemberton Dr., on Saturday, May 4, at 2 p.m. This concert is free and open to the public; no tickets or reservations required.

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An interpreted for the deaf will be present this Saturday evening, May 4 at the 4pm Vigil Mass at St. Matthew Cathedral, 1701 Miami St., South Bend, IN 46613. An interpreter from Community Services All Deaf (CSAD) provides ASL (American Sign Language). St. Matthew Cathedral Parish and the Diocesan Deaf Ministry partner to offer these Masses:

• 1st Sunday of the month: 4pm Saturday evening

• 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Sundays on the month: 11am Sunday morning

If you would like to raise awareness for the Deaf Ministry and assist in its efforts to provide support for the deaf members of the Catholic community in our diocese, please contact Allison Sturm at [email protected] or at 260-399-1452.

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This weekly Sunday 1:30 pm Sensory-Friendly Mass at St. Vincent’s provides a safe, comfortable, and stigma-free setting for children and adults with sensory challenges, mental illness, or any kind of disability to feel engaged and experience Mass in a meaningful way. To find out more information about this Mass at St. Vincent or if you are interested in offering a sensory-friendly Mass at your parish, please contact Allison Sturm at [email protected] or 260.399.1452.

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Knights of Columbus Council 1790 in Garrett is sponsoring a Red Cross Blood Drive on Tuesday, May 7, at St. Joseph Church, 300 W Houston St. Appointments are available from 1-6 p.m. To schedule an appointment, visit RedCrossBlood.org and enter code kofc1790. You can also call 1-800-733-2767. Blood supplies are extremely low. Make your appointment today.

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The Christ Child Society wants to make the lives of infants, toddlers and Moms in our community better, healthier and safer! Remember ALL Moms on Mother’s Day, including those who don’t have clean diapers to soothe their crying babies. Help keep babies dry by donating diapers at the 6th annual Diaper Drop. All diapers will be shared with local partner agencies who serve children. Just drive up and drop off your donation!

The Fort Wayne Chapter of Courage – a ministry outreach for people with same sex attraction – announces its May meeting for Friday, May 10, at 6:30 p.m. in the lower level (Garden Level) of the Archbishop Noll Catholic Center, 915 S. Clinton St. Free parking in the garage.

Join the Ecce Young Adult Choir and Father Ryan Timossi at the outdoor Marian grotto of Catholic Cemetery, 3500 Lake Ave., for rosary, prayers, and Marian hymns to honor the Blessed Mother and to pray for ALL mothers, living and deceased.

Bring blankets and chairs for sitting on the lawn, and you may bring fresh or potted flowers to place before the statue of Our Lady. There will be reserved parking near the grotto for the handicapped. In case of rain, the event will be held in the Resurrection Mausoleum on site.

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An interpreted for the deaf will be present this Sunday morning, May 12, at the 11am Mass at St. Matthew Cathedral, 1701 Miami St., South Bend, IN 46613. An interpreter from Community Services All Deaf (CSAD) provides ASL (American Sign Language). St. Matthew Cathedral Parish and the Diocesan Deaf Ministry partner to offer these Masses:

• 1st Sunday of the month: 4pm Saturday evening

• 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Sundays on the month: 11am Sunday morning

If you would like to raise awareness for the Deaf Ministry and assist in its efforts to provide support for the deaf members of the Catholic community in our diocese, please contact Allison Sturm at [email protected] or at 260-399-1452.

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This weekly Sunday 1:30 pm Sensory-Friendly Mass at St. Vincent’s provides a safe, comfortable, and stigma-free setting for children and adults with sensory challenges, mental illness, or any kind of disability to feel engaged and experience Mass in a meaningful way. To find out more information about this Mass at St. Vincent or if you are interested in offering a sensory-friendly Mass at your parish, please contact Allison Sturm at [email protected] or 260.399.1452.

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The Called & Gifted™ Discernment Process has been used since 1993 by over 200,000 lay, ordained, and religious Catholics and other Christians around the world. It is designed to help Christians discern the presence of charisms in their lives. Charisms, or spiritual gifts, are special abilities given to all Christians by the Holy Spirit to give them power both to represent Christ and to be a channel of God’s goodness for people.

Join St. Thérèse Little Flower Catholic Church for a Pentecost Called & Gifted Workshop on May 17th and 18th!

Schedule:

Friday May 17: 7-9 p.m.

Saturday May 18: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Breakfast and lunch included.

Discounted rates available for young adults and parishioners!

The Called & Gifted™ Discernment Process has been used since 1993 by over 200,000 lay, ordained, and religious Catholics and other Christians around the world. It is designed to help Christians discern the presence of charisms in their lives. Charisms, or spiritual gifts, are special abilities given to all Christians by the Holy Spirit to give them power both to represent Christ and to be a channel of God’s goodness for people.

Join St. Thérèse Little Flower Catholic Church for a Pentecost Called & Gifted Workshop on May 17th and 18th!

Schedule:

Friday May 17: 7-9 p.m.

Saturday May 18: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Breakfast and lunch included.

Discounted rates available for young adults and parishioners!

With praise and thanksgiving, Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades will ordain Andrew Daniel Barnes to the Diaconate through the imposition of hands and the invocation of the Holy Spirit. The ordination will take place on Saturday, May 18, at 11 a.m. at St. Matthew Cathedral in South Bend. All are welcome!

An interpreted for the deaf will be present this Sunday morning, May 19, at the 11am Mass at St. Matthew Cathedral, 1701 Miami St., South Bend, IN 46613. An interpreter from Community Services All Deaf (CSAD) provides ASL (American Sign Language). St. Matthew Cathedral Parish and the Diocesan Deaf Ministry partner to offer these Masses:

• 1st Sunday of the month: 4pm Saturday evening

• 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Sundays on the month: 11am Sunday morning

If you would like to raise awareness for the Deaf Ministry and assist in its efforts to provide support for the deaf members of the Catholic community in our diocese, please contact Allison Sturm at [email protected] or at 260-399-1452.

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This weekly Sunday 1:30 pm Sensory-Friendly Mass at St. Vincent’s provides a safe, comfortable, and stigma-free setting for children and adults with sensory challenges, mental illness, or any kind of disability to feel engaged and experience Mass in a meaningful way. To find out more information about this Mass at St. Vincent or if you are interested in offering a sensory-friendly Mass at your parish, please contact Allison Sturm at [email protected] or 260.399.1452.

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An interpreted for the deaf will be present this Sunday morning, May 26, at the 11am Mass at St. Matthew Cathedral, 1701 Miami St., South Bend, IN 46613. An interpreter from Community Services All Deaf (CSAD) provides ASL (American Sign Language). St. Matthew Cathedral Parish and the Diocesan Deaf Ministry partner to offer these Masses:

• 1st Sunday of the month: 4pm Saturday evening

• 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Sundays on the month: 11am Sunday morning

If you would like to raise awareness for the Deaf Ministry and assist in its efforts to provide support for the deaf members of the Catholic community in our diocese, please contact Allison Sturm at [email protected] or at 260-399-1452.

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This weekly Sunday 1:30 pm Sensory-Friendly Mass at St. Vincent’s provides a safe, comfortable, and stigma-free setting for children and adults with sensory challenges, mental illness, or any kind of disability to feel engaged and experience Mass in a meaningful way. To find out more information about this Mass at St. Vincent or if you are interested in offering a sensory-friendly Mass at your parish, please contact Allison Sturm at [email protected] or 260.399.1452.

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With praise and thanksgiving to almighty God the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend announces the Ordination of Oscar Duarte and Caleb Kruse to the Sacred Priesthood of Jesus Christ on Saturday June 1, at 11 a.m. at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, 1105 S. Calhoun St., in Fort Wayne.

An interpreted for the deaf will be present this Saturday evening, June 1, at the 4pm Vigil Mass at St. Matthew Cathedral, 1701 Miami St., South Bend, IN 46613. An interpreter from Community Services All Deaf (CSAD) provides ASL (American Sign Language). St. Matthew Cathedral Parish and the Diocesan Deaf Ministry partner to offer these Masses:

• 1st Sunday of the month: 4pm Saturday evening

• 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Sundays on the month: 11am Sunday morning

If you would like to raise awareness for the Deaf Ministry and assist in its efforts to provide support for the deaf members of the Catholic community in our diocese, please contact Allison Sturm at [email protected] or at 260-399-1452.

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This weekly Sunday 1:30 pm Sensory-Friendly Mass at St. Vincent’s provides a safe, comfortable, and stigma-free setting for children and adults with sensory challenges, mental illness, or any kind of disability to feel engaged and experience Mass in a meaningful way. To find out more information about this Mass at St. Vincent or if you are interested in offering a sensory-friendly Mass at your parish, please contact Allison Sturm at [email protected] or 260.399.1452.

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An interpreted for the deaf will be present this Sunday morning, June 9, at the 11am Mass at St. Matthew Cathedral, 1701 Miami St., South Bend, IN 46613. An interpreter from Community Services All Deaf (CSAD) provides ASL (American Sign Language). St. Matthew Cathedral Parish and the Diocesan Deaf Ministry partner to offer these Masses:

• 1st Sunday of the month: 4pm Saturday evening

• 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Sundays on the month: 11am Sunday morning

If you would like to raise awareness for the Deaf Ministry and assist in its efforts to provide support for the deaf members of the Catholic community in our diocese, please contact Allison Sturm at [email protected] or at 260-399-1452.

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This weekly Sunday 1:30 pm Sensory-Friendly Mass at St. Vincent’s provides a safe, comfortable, and stigma-free setting for children and adults with sensory challenges, mental illness, or any kind of disability to feel engaged and experience Mass in a meaningful way. To find out more information about this Mass at St. Vincent or if you are interested in offering a sensory-friendly Mass at your parish, please contact Allison Sturm at [email protected] or 260.399.1452.

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Join Catholic Community Foundation of Northeast Indiana for Viva Bocce! Enjoy dinner, drinks, bocce tournament, games and more all while supporting the mission to provide financial support to every Catholic parish, school, and ministry in our diocese. In addition, A Mother’s Hope, a ministry that shelters pregnant women experiencing homelessness and provides life-changing opportunities for growth, will be spotlighted at the event and receive a portion of the proceeds.

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The Summer Seminary Immersion Program (SSIP) is a two-week program for high school men who are considering a vocation to the Roman Catholic priesthood. The program helps rising juniors and seniors deepen their own consideration of God’s call and experience a college seminary program. Participants live in Moreau Seminary, with one of the best views across St. Joseph Lake at the University of Notre Dame’s Golden Dome. Coursework, eligible for a college credit from Notre Dame, focuses on developing a deeper understanding of the priesthood. The daily schedule includes Mass, common prayer, and other community experiences. Students also have the opportunity to participate in social and service activities with the students in the Notre Dame Summer Scholars Program.

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The Summer Seminary Immersion Program (SSIP) is a two-week program for high school men who are considering a vocation to the Roman Catholic priesthood. The program helps rising juniors and seniors deepen their own consideration of God’s call and experience a college seminary program. Participants live in Moreau Seminary, with one of the best views across St. Joseph Lake at the University of Notre Dame’s Golden Dome. Coursework, eligible for a college credit from Notre Dame, focuses on developing a deeper understanding of the priesthood. The daily schedule includes Mass, common prayer, and other community experiences. Students also have the opportunity to participate in social and service activities with the students in the Notre Dame Summer Scholars Program.

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An interpreted for the deaf will be present this Sunday morning, June 16, at the 11am Mass at St. Matthew Cathedral, 1701 Miami St., South Bend, IN 46613. An interpreter from Community Services All Deaf (CSAD) provides ASL (American Sign Language). St. Matthew Cathedral Parish and the Diocesan Deaf Ministry partner to offer these Masses:

• 1st Sunday of the month: 4pm Saturday evening

• 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Sundays on the month: 11am Sunday morning

If you would like to raise awareness for the Deaf Ministry and assist in its efforts to provide support for the deaf members of the Catholic community in our diocese, please contact Allison Sturm at [email protected] or at 260-399-1452.

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This weekly Sunday 1:30 pm Sensory-Friendly Mass at St. Vincent’s provides a safe, comfortable, and stigma-free setting for children and adults with sensory challenges, mental illness, or any kind of disability to feel engaged and experience Mass in a meaningful way. To find out more information about this Mass at St. Vincent or if you are interested in offering a sensory-friendly Mass at your parish, please contact Allison Sturm at [email protected] or 260.399.1452.

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The Summer Seminary Immersion Program (SSIP) is a two-week program for high school men who are considering a vocation to the Roman Catholic priesthood. The program helps rising juniors and seniors deepen their own consideration of God’s call and experience a college seminary program. Participants live in Moreau Seminary, with one of the best views across St. Joseph Lake at the University of Notre Dame’s Golden Dome. Coursework, eligible for a college credit from Notre Dame, focuses on developing a deeper understanding of the priesthood. The daily schedule includes Mass, common prayer, and other community experiences. Students also have the opportunity to participate in social and service activities with the students in the Notre Dame Summer Scholars Program.

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The Summer Seminary Immersion Program (SSIP) is a two-week program for high school men who are considering a vocation to the Roman Catholic priesthood. The program helps rising juniors and seniors deepen their own consideration of God’s call and experience a college seminary program. Participants live in Moreau Seminary, with one of the best views across St. Joseph Lake at the University of Notre Dame’s Golden Dome. Coursework, eligible for a college credit from Notre Dame, focuses on developing a deeper understanding of the priesthood. The daily schedule includes Mass, common prayer, and other community experiences. Students also have the opportunity to participate in social and service activities with the students in the Notre Dame Summer Scholars Program.

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The Summer Seminary Immersion Program (SSIP) is a two-week program for high school men who are considering a vocation to the Roman Catholic priesthood. The program helps rising juniors and seniors deepen their own consideration of God’s call and experience a college seminary program. Participants live in Moreau Seminary, with one of the best views across St. Joseph Lake at the University of Notre Dame’s Golden Dome. Coursework, eligible for a college credit from Notre Dame, focuses on developing a deeper understanding of the priesthood. The daily schedule includes Mass, common prayer, and other community experiences. Students also have the opportunity to participate in social and service activities with the students in the Notre Dame Summer Scholars Program.

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The Summer Seminary Immersion Program (SSIP) is a two-week program for high school men who are considering a vocation to the Roman Catholic priesthood. The program helps rising juniors and seniors deepen their own consideration of God’s call and experience a college seminary program. Participants live in Moreau Seminary, with one of the best views across St. Joseph Lake at the University of Notre Dame’s Golden Dome. Coursework, eligible for a college credit from Notre Dame, focuses on developing a deeper understanding of the priesthood. The daily schedule includes Mass, common prayer, and other community experiences. Students also have the opportunity to participate in social and service activities with the students in the Notre Dame Summer Scholars Program.

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The Summer Seminary Immersion Program (SSIP) is a two-week program for high school men who are considering a vocation to the Roman Catholic priesthood. The program helps rising juniors and seniors deepen their own consideration of God’s call and experience a college seminary program. Participants live in Moreau Seminary, with one of the best views across St. Joseph Lake at the University of Notre Dame’s Golden Dome. Coursework, eligible for a college credit from Notre Dame, focuses on developing a deeper understanding of the priesthood. The daily schedule includes Mass, common prayer, and other community experiences. Students also have the opportunity to participate in social and service activities with the students in the Notre Dame Summer Scholars Program.

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The Summer Seminary Immersion Program (SSIP) is a two-week program for high school men who are considering a vocation to the Roman Catholic priesthood. The program helps rising juniors and seniors deepen their own consideration of God’s call and experience a college seminary program. Participants live in Moreau Seminary, with one of the best views across St. Joseph Lake at the University of Notre Dame’s Golden Dome. Coursework, eligible for a college credit from Notre Dame, focuses on developing a deeper understanding of the priesthood. The daily schedule includes Mass, common prayer, and other community experiences. Students also have the opportunity to participate in social and service activities with the students in the Notre Dame Summer Scholars Program.

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The Summer Seminary Immersion Program (SSIP) is a two-week program for high school men who are considering a vocation to the Roman Catholic priesthood. The program helps rising juniors and seniors deepen their own consideration of God’s call and experience a college seminary program. Participants live in Moreau Seminary, with one of the best views across St. Joseph Lake at the University of Notre Dame’s Golden Dome. Coursework, eligible for a college credit from Notre Dame, focuses on developing a deeper understanding of the priesthood. The daily schedule includes Mass, common prayer, and other community experiences. Students also have the opportunity to participate in social and service activities with the students in the Notre Dame Summer Scholars Program.

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An interpreted for the deaf will be present this Sunday morning, June 23, at the 11am Mass at St. Matthew Cathedral, 1701 Miami St., South Bend, IN 46613. An interpreter from Community Services All Deaf (CSAD) provides ASL (American Sign Language). St. Matthew Cathedral Parish and the Diocesan Deaf Ministry partner to offer these Masses:

• 1st Sunday of the month: 4pm Saturday evening

• 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Sundays on the month: 11am Sunday morning

If you would like to raise awareness for the Deaf Ministry and assist in its efforts to provide support for the deaf members of the Catholic community in our diocese, please contact Allison Sturm at [email protected] or at 260-399-1452.

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This weekly Sunday 1:30 pm Sensory-Friendly Mass at St. Vincent’s provides a safe, comfortable, and stigma-free setting for children and adults with sensory challenges, mental illness, or any kind of disability to feel engaged and experience Mass in a meaningful way. To find out more information about this Mass at St. Vincent or if you are interested in offering a sensory-friendly Mass at your parish, please contact Allison Sturm at [email protected] or 260.399.1452.

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The Summer Seminary Immersion Program (SSIP) is a two-week program for high school men who are considering a vocation to the Roman Catholic priesthood. The program helps rising juniors and seniors deepen their own consideration of God’s call and experience a college seminary program. Participants live in Moreau Seminary, with one of the best views across St. Joseph Lake at the University of Notre Dame’s Golden Dome. Coursework, eligible for a college credit from Notre Dame, focuses on developing a deeper understanding of the priesthood. The daily schedule includes Mass, common prayer, and other community experiences. Students also have the opportunity to participate in social and service activities with the students in the Notre Dame Summer Scholars Program.

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The Summer Seminary Immersion Program (SSIP) is a two-week program for high school men who are considering a vocation to the Roman Catholic priesthood. The program helps rising juniors and seniors deepen their own consideration of God’s call and experience a college seminary program. Participants live in Moreau Seminary, with one of the best views across St. Joseph Lake at the University of Notre Dame’s Golden Dome. Coursework, eligible for a college credit from Notre Dame, focuses on developing a deeper understanding of the priesthood. The daily schedule includes Mass, common prayer, and other community experiences. Students also have the opportunity to participate in social and service activities with the students in the Notre Dame Summer Scholars Program.

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Gentlemen, join us in supporting the moms and babies of A Mother’s Hope at the Men’s Bourbon & Cigar Benefit of 2024!

This men’s only bourbon and cigar benefit is a great way for the men in our community to support the homeless moms and babies in our area. We’ll have everything you’ve come to expect from this event: a wonderful venue at The Charles, great food from The Orchid, bourbon courtesy of Cedar Creek Carry Out, cigars supplied by Rudy’s, and beer from AALCO!

Tickets are $75 per gentleman and include dinner, soda/beer, 2 bourbon tastings, and 1 cigar.

All this plus a dynamic talk from Father Jonathan Norton, pastor at Sacred Heart Catholic Parish in Warsaw!

Sponsorship opportunities are available! Find out more at go.amhfw.org/HolySmokes24.

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The Summer Seminary Immersion Program (SSIP) is a two-week program for high school men who are considering a vocation to the Roman Catholic priesthood. The program helps rising juniors and seniors deepen their own consideration of God’s call and experience a college seminary program. Participants live in Moreau Seminary, with one of the best views across St. Joseph Lake at the University of Notre Dame’s Golden Dome. Coursework, eligible for a college credit from Notre Dame, focuses on developing a deeper understanding of the priesthood. The daily schedule includes Mass, common prayer, and other community experiences. Students also have the opportunity to participate in social and service activities with the students in the Notre Dame Summer Scholars Program.

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The Summer Seminary Immersion Program (SSIP) is a two-week program for high school men who are considering a vocation to the Roman Catholic priesthood. The program helps rising juniors and seniors deepen their own consideration of God’s call and experience a college seminary program. Participants live in Moreau Seminary, with one of the best views across St. Joseph Lake at the University of Notre Dame’s Golden Dome. Coursework, eligible for a college credit from Notre Dame, focuses on developing a deeper understanding of the priesthood. The daily schedule includes Mass, common prayer, and other community experiences. Students also have the opportunity to participate in social and service activities with the students in the Notre Dame Summer Scholars Program.

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The Summer Seminary Immersion Program (SSIP) is a two-week program for high school men who are considering a vocation to the Roman Catholic priesthood. The program helps rising juniors and seniors deepen their own consideration of God’s call and experience a college seminary program. Participants live in Moreau Seminary, with one of the best views across St. Joseph Lake at the University of Notre Dame’s Golden Dome. Coursework, eligible for a college credit from Notre Dame, focuses on developing a deeper understanding of the priesthood. The daily schedule includes Mass, common prayer, and other community experiences. Students also have the opportunity to participate in social and service activities with the students in the Notre Dame Summer Scholars Program.

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The Summer Seminary Immersion Program (SSIP) is a two-week program for high school men who are considering a vocation to the Roman Catholic priesthood. The program helps rising juniors and seniors deepen their own consideration of God’s call and experience a college seminary program. Participants live in Moreau Seminary, with one of the best views across St. Joseph Lake at the University of Notre Dame’s Golden Dome. Coursework, eligible for a college credit from Notre Dame, focuses on developing a deeper understanding of the priesthood. The daily schedule includes Mass, common prayer, and other community experiences. Students also have the opportunity to participate in social and service activities with the students in the Notre Dame Summer Scholars Program.

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