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“Each day, take a moment to repeat Mary’s words, “Let it be done to me as you say,”  Deacon Ron Pyle challenged his audience as he offered an Advent reflection on Dec. 10 at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton in Valparaiso. His topic for the second of three weekly Evening Prayer Services was faith, the Blessed Mother was his example of having complete faith in God. (Marlene A. Zloza photo)
Reflection on ‘treasures’ inspire worshippers during Advent journey
Evening Prayer Service
Halo Ministry
Halo Ladies spread Christmas cheer, prepare for annual bake sale
St. Joseph Women's Ministry
Sean Martin and Judy Holicky
Missionary discipleship office to support parish leaders through new fund 
Supporting Continuing Faith Formation
St Patrick in Chesteron
St. Patrick hosts exhibit featuring Saint Nicholas and Nativity scenes
Preparing for Christmas
Father Martin Dobrzynski
Dream a Little Dream
An Advent Reflection
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Diocese launches new magazine this Advent
Faith Northwest Indiana
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Belarusian opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, right, welcomes Ales Bialiatski, a political prisoner released from Belarus, as he arrives at the U.S. embassy in Vilnius, Lithuania Dec. 13, 2025. Bialiatski is a Catholic and the 2022 Nobel Peace Prize laureate. (OSV News photo/Ints Kalnins, Reuters)
Belarus' Catholic Nobel laureate says his freedom is 'truly a miracle from God'
A drone view shows a flooded neighborhood in Burlington, Wash., Dec. 12, 2025, as an atmospheric river brings rain and flooding to the Pacific Northwest. The catastrophic flooding forced thousands of people to evacuate. (OSV News photo/David Ryder, Reuters)
Parishes clean up damage, help those displaced by floods in Western Washington state
Jimmy Lai's wife, Teresa Lai, and son Lai Shun Yan arrive at the West Kowloon Magistrates' Courts building in Hong Kong, China, Dec. 15, 2025, for the verdict in the trial of Jimmy Lai, a prominent Hong Kong Catholic, philanthropist and media mogul. Three government-vetted judges found Lai, 78, guilty of conspiring with others to collude with foreign forces to endanger national security and conspiracy to publish seditious articles. He pleaded not guilty to all charges.(OSV News photo/Lam Yik, Reuters)
Hong Kong's Jimmy Lai convicted in 'farce' national security trial
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