Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades's Posts

Father James Seculoff, pastor of Saint Patrick Parish in Walkerton, has resigned from the office of pastor after being accused of sexual abuse of a minor, alleged to have taken… Read More

Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades has appointed Father Michael T. Belinsky, CSC,as Parochial Vicar, Christ the King Parish, South Bend, effective December 22, 2013.

A PASTORAL STATEMENT OF THE CATHOLIC BISHOPS OF INDIANA The dignity of the human person, rooted in his or her creation in the image and likeness of God, is a fundamental… Read More

Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades has appointed Deacon Maximino Montalvo to the diaconal ministry at Our Lady of Hungary Parish, South Bend, effective December 3, 2013.

Temple Achduth Vesholom, Fort Wayne I wish to begin by thanking Rabbi Javier Cattapan for the kind invitation to speak at this annual Interfaith Thanksgiving Service.  How important and beautiful… Read More

Closing Mass of Year of Faith, St. Matthew Cathedral Today, the Solemnity of Christ the King, marks the end of the special Year of Faith begun by our Pope Emeritus,… Read More

            I am very grateful for the invitation to pray and speak with you today.  I have heard many good things about Goshen College and I… Read More

28TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME – C              Today we gather for this regional Mass celebrating the 150th anniversary of the Sisters of Saint Francis of… Read More

October 2, 2013 Two thousand years ago, Saint Paul urged us, as we heard in our second reading, not to be “conformed to this world,” but to live true freedom… Read More

October 1, 2013 This is our first White Mass here in Fort Wayne.  It is truly a joy to celebrate this Mass for our doctors, nurses, and other health care… Read More

150thAnniversary of Saint Michael Parish, Plymouth  Three years ago, I celebrated Mass here at Saint Michael’s on this same date, September 29th, the feast of the Archangels.  We were celebrating… Read More

September 23 & 24, 2013 I am celebrating the special Mass for the New Evangelization this morning.  It is the first time I have used this Mass that was added… Read More