Founded on Faith -- Built with Hope -- Growing in Love
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month
Our Catholic faith calls for us to up hold the value of human life. The protection of children is the responsibility of the entire Church.
Learn more at diocesefwsb.org/prevent-child-abuse
Cathedral Holy Hour for Vocations
First Tuesday of Every Month.
St. Matthew's Church
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
(immediately following 5:30 PM Mass)
To learn more about vocations in our diocese,
visit diocesefwsb.org/vocations
Catholics in Recovery
Hope and Healing for those impacted by addiction
and unhealthy attachments
St Pius Catholic Church
52553 Fir Rd. Granger, IN 46530
Meetings held on Monday's at 7:00 PM
St. Jude Catholic Church
19704 Johnson Rd. South Bend, IN
Meetings starting at 7:00 PM
Thursday February 20th
CATHOLIC CHARITIES MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES
If you have been considering professional services for your mental health, there are local resources available to help you. Catholic Charities of Fort Wayne-South Bend offers inhouse counseling and connects individuals and families with counseling services throughout the diocese through the Clinical Liaison program. A confidential referral can be made through your pastor or through the diocesan Marriage and Family Ministry office.
Email Caty Burke cburke@diocesefwsb.org or Lisa Everett leverett@diocesefwsb.org
Annual Diocese Announcement on
Youth Protection
If you have reason to believe that a minor may be a victim of child abuse or neglect, Indiana law requires you to report to civil authorities. In addition, if the abuser is a priest or deacon of the Catholic Church, you are encouraged to contact Jodi Marlin, Victim Assistance Coordinator by phone at 260-399-1447 or email jmarlin@diocesefwsb.org or
Rev. Mark Gurtner, Vicar General of the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend at 260-399-1419 or email mgurtner@diocesefwsb.org