Bishop Robert McClory

Bishop Emeritus Dale Melczek, the former head of the Diocese of Gary, has died. Melczek passed away early Thursday morning, according to a statement from the current bishop, Robert McClory. Melczek had been left unresponsive after suffering a stroke over the weekend. He was 83 years old.

A local Catholic school will soon have room for 50 to 100 more students. Aquinas Catholic Community School in Merrillville officially broke ground on a three-million-dollar, two-classroom addition Wednesday.

On this edition of the podcast you’ll hear the latest on aging infrastructure that could adversely affect operations at steel mills along the Lake…

Today: We have two conversations on the program, ahead of the February 11th ordination and installation event for the new shepherd of the Diocese of Gary,…