To provide some inspiration and peace Len and Char Reynolds created a prayer space in their home. (Provided photo)   By Lynda J. Hemmerling NWIC Correspondent           After living in pajamas and sweatpants for days during social distancing brought on by the coronavirus, the Pingoy Family got dressed for Mass.         While Mary Grace Pingoy got...

  BY MARLENE A. ZLOZA Northwest Indiana Catholic         To say that this Lenten season has been challenging is a serious understatement.       Yet through prayer and the strong leadership of the Bishop Robert J. McClory and his advisers, the Diocese of Gary has been navigating this unprecedented COVID-19 global pandemic as safely and...

Chris Bentley, Karen Sheets and Haley Sheets, Queen of All Saints' kitchen/lunchroom personnel, prepare meal kits on March 24. The kits were delivered to families of QAS students, containing enough food for five breakfasts and five lunches per week for students while they are home due to the COVID-19 pandemic.....

Bells such as those in the steeple at Our Lady of Grace Church in Highland and around the diocese will be tolled at set times during residents' quarantine at the request of Bishop Robert J. McClory. (Anthony D. Alonzo photo)   BY MARLENE A.  ZLOZA Northwest Indiana Catholic         Bells are ringing and prayers...