June 18, 2010
Updated Apr 8, 2009 at 8:28 AM EST
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (Indiana's NewsCenter) - When Notre Dame University, an iconic catholic institution, invited President Barack Obama to be the commencement speaker and to receive an honorary law degree on May 17, it was news to Bishop John D'Arcy, whose diocese includes Notre Dame.
The presidential invite and the bishop's subsequent decision not to attend the graduation ceremony has generated an overwhelming response from all over the world.
The bishop issued a statement, but has refused all interviews, until now.
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