Kevin C. Rhoades, bishop of the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend will preside over the 5:00 p.m. Mass that will take place on Monday, March 18th, at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Fort Wayne.
The Diocese released a statement saying, “the Mass will serve as a means to offer thanksgiving for the election of Pope Francis, and to pray for his ministry as the successor of Saint Peter.”