NWI Catholic Stories

Diocese of Gary reaching out to neighbors in need in Fort Liberté
Seminarians declare their intention to follow the path of Jesus
CELEBRATING THE 6TH ANNIVERSARY OF LAUDATO Sí
PARISH SUMMER FUN
Bishop visits St. Adalbert, St. John the Baptist parishes, judges best pierogi
Merrillville parishes move toward shared vision for local church
Former hospital continues its mission to meet community needs
THEOLOGY IN THE PARK
TOTUS TUUS IN SEASON
CYO SUMMER CAMP REOPENS
Local walk modeled after Spanish journey bears fruit for participants
Seven deacons ordained to serve with mercy and compassion
COLUMN: June: May This Scourge of Violence End--June 20, 2021
COLUMN: June: Corpus Christi:  There are no virtual sacraments--June 6, 2021
Parishioners, school alumni, former members flock to St. Catherine of Siena for final Mass
Last Mass celebrated at St. Catherine of Siena in Hammond
COLUMN: May: The Blessed Mother and Mother’s Day -- May 2, 2021
May Crowning ceremonies underway during Month of Mary
NWI Catholic seeks Memorial Day messages of gratitude
Precious Blood priest leaves a lasting legacy with students, diocese
Pastor shares his journey to forgiveness after horrendous crime
Catholic Foundation adapts funding to pandemic response and long-term investments
Faithful see value in fish frys, albeit modified for pandemic safety
At Lenten holy hour, Bishop calls for faithful to consecrate themselves to Jesus
Bishop hosts series of Lenten reflections to savor the Lord
Year of St. Joseph: Father’s memory makes pope’s proclamation special
Big Shoulders marketing diocesan schools as open to everyone
Counseling sessions offer support and answers to adolescents
Casey Martin makes the most of life’s curveballs
COLUMN: “Come after me, and I will make you fishers of men.” --1/24/2021
New intercultural ministry director will evangelize through service
Gary native has motivation, faith to share among his neighbors
Franciscan Health provides vaccines by appointment to those 80 and older
Father Stanish takes over as vocations director
Father Blaney’s priesthood devoted to helping those with special needs
Interfaith PADS program provides homeless a place to stay and a warm meal
Region Catholics honor Our Lady of Guadalupe
Pie Guy keeps mother’s legacy alive with sweet deliveries
Joyful priest wears many hats and they all fit perfectly
2012 Andrean grad a hit in Major League Baseball postseason
WE GATHER TOGETHER: Mass at St. Francis Xavier parish
Red Mass draws legal, financial professionals
Local Vincentians make the best of scaled-back Friends of the Poor walk
Women's conference draws in-person, virtual crowds
Bishop celebrates all-school Mass to mark Founder’s Day at Andrean
Faithful gather for day of prayer, fasting
Bishop confirms eighth graders, gives prayer-emblazoned rubber bracelets as gifts
Spiritually United Through Christ
Unblock your friend Jesus
Marriage Matters