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Dec 20, 2024
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From historic chapels to new beginnings: Detroit Catholic's top 10 stories of 2024
From the National Eucharistic Congress to the NFL Draft in downtown Detroit, 2024 was a year in which public displays of faith took center stage.
Top Stories
More prayer, less pain: Local college students invent 'Kingdom Kneelers' pads
Dec 18, 2024
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Movie review: In Netflix's 'Mary,' the 'thrill of hope' is difficult to find
Dec 19, 2024
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Catholic school, Knights of Columbus team up to make Nativity-themed parade float
Dec 17, 2024
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Attorney general releases report on clergy abuse handling in Lansing diocese
Fourth of seven expected reports on Michigan's seven dioceses finds majority of abuse allegations from 1970s, 1980s
Dec 18, 2024
Felician Sisters reflect on 150 years of the 'work of Mother Angela' in North America
In new memoir, Ralph Martin shares 'behind the scenes' stories of God's work
After weather impacts classrooms, St. Catherine of Siena welcomes St. William students
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At Ste. Anne, praying for the dead 'is one of the greatest things you can do for someone' (VIDEO)
At the Basilica of Ste. Anne and other predominantly Hispanic parishes in southwest Detroit, each November brings an opportunity to help someone who has died
Nov 21, 2024
Nov 7, 2024
What vocation is God calling you to? Catholic school students ask about vocations (VIDEO)
Aug 23, 2024
In God’s good time: Older men embrace call to priesthood later in life (VIDEO)
Jul 12, 2024
An inside look at the cathedral's new 'Journey With the Saints' pilgrimage (VIDEO)
May 31, 2024
On mission in northwest Detroit: Christ the King Parish and School (VIDEO)
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Jun 27, 2024
Detroit Stories Episode 78: 'When a Catholic Couple Faces Infertility' (PODCAST)
Jun 13, 2024
Detroit Stories Episode 77: 'What Missionaries Bring Home' (PODCAST)
May 30, 2024
Detroit Stories Episode 76: 'Life in the Cloister' (PODCAST)
May 2, 2024
Detroit Stories Episode 75: 'Young, Catholic and Living in the City' (PODCAST)
Apr 18, 2024
Detroit Stories Episode 74: 'Msgr. Trapp's Legacy' (PODCAST)
Apr 4, 2024
Detroit Stories Episode 73: 'The 'Wild West' of College Sports Recruiting' (PODCAST)
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Dec 25 | 12:00AM
The Nativity of the Lord (Christmas) Mass during the Night
Dec 29 | 11:00AM
Holy Mass on the Feast of The Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph with the Rite for the Solemn Opening of the Jubilee Year of Hope
Jan 5 | 3:00PM
Polish Christmas Oplatek Dinner
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Nigerian Catholic leaders express shock, sorrow over deaths at food distribution events
Dec 23, 2024
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Fredrick Nzwili
Caritas, Jubilee USA present Holy Year debt-relief project
Dec 23, 2024
National/World
Cindy Wooden
Biden commutes most federal death-row sentences to life in prison
Dec 23, 2024
National/World
Kate Scanlon
Exiled Bishop Álvarez celebrates centenary of his Nicaraguan diocese in Seville
Dec 23, 2024
National/World
Rodrigo Moreno Quicios
'You are the light of our Church,' Cardinal Pizzaballa tells Gaza Christians
Dec 23, 2024
Vatican & Pope Francis
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Pope, suffering a cold, focuses on mothers and children before Christmas
Dec 23, 2024
Vatican & Pope Francis
Cindy Wooden
Curia's role is to help bring God's blessing to the world, pope says
Dec 23, 2024
Vatican & Pope Francis
Cindy Wooden
Pope Francis appoints 5 auxiliary bishops, experienced as pastors, for Chicago
Dec 23, 2024
National/World
Simone Orendain
Kyiv's St. Nicholas Catholic church suffers damage during Russian morning attack
Dec 23, 2024
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Archbishop designates 12 Detroit-area pilgrimage sites ahead of Jubilee 2025
From floor to faith: How a Detroit Mercy basketball star found calling in sisterhood
Merry and bright: Your 2024 guide to Detroit's Christmas and Advent concerts
Orion Township parish springs into action to help neighbors after condo explosion
No one goes hungry: Local family hosts Thanksgiving meal for Detroit's homeless
Voices
Sr. Maria Veritas Marks, OP
Christ is the 'key' to freedom during the Jubilee Year of Hope
Gabriella Patti
Movie review: In Netflix's 'Mary,' the 'thrill of hope' is difficult to find
Sean M. Wright
Candles: Visible signs of Catholic joy
Paul A. Long
Catholics, tell your lawmakers to support more safety funding for nonpublic schools
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Gospel choir sings praise to God as Black Catholic History Month begins (PHOTOS)
The annual Black Catholic Ministries Gospel Choir Concert featured musicians from various Catholic parishes and organizations throughout southeast Michigan. The theme for this year's concert was "Wonderful Is Your Name," taken from Psalm 8, "O Lord, our Lord, how glorious is your name in all the earth!"
Seminarians hand out candy to hundreds of local kids on Halloween (PHOTOS)
The seminary's annual "Spooktacular" celebration is a chance for men studying for the priesthood for the Archdiocese of Detroit and surrounding dioceses to spend time getting to know families in the area, having a little fun in the process.
Worshipped, adored, praised: Young people experience Jesus' love in the Eucharist (PHOTOS)
Hundreds of young people and their families gathered Oct. 27 at the Church of the Holy Family in Novi to listen to dynamic preaching, sing uplifting songs of praise, and, most importantly, to worship Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament.
World Mission Sunday celebrates impact of the Church across the globe (PHOTOS)
Archbishop Allen H. Vigneron welcomed priests, religious and laity representing various missionaries orders, societies and apostolates to the Cathedral of the Most Blessed Sacrament on Oct. 20 to celebrate World Mission Sunday.
31st Mass for Commerce gathers business community to pray together, praise God (PHOTOS)
Professionals from all walks of business life gathered Oct. 17 at Sacred Heart Major Seminary to praise God and join in a common faith during the 31st annual Mass for Commerce.
Members of priestly class of 1999 celebrate together with Mass, fellowship (PHOTOS)
As 34 priests of the Archdiocese of Detroit celebrate milestone jubilees of their ordination in 2024, the priestly class of 1999 gathered last month for a reunion, sharing memories, smiles and blessings.
Archbishop leads Eucharistic procession through Detroit during Corpus Christi (PHOTOS)
Archbishop Allen H. Vigneron presided over a solemn celebration of the Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Jesus, the patronal feast of the Cathedral of the Most Blessed Sacrament, on Sunday, June 2.
Third regional Eucharistic congress features flowers for Mary, songs for Jesus (PHOTOS)
Hundreds showed their love and devotion for Jesus and his mother Saturday, May 11, during the third regional Eucharistic congress held at St. Andrew Parish in Rochester.
Catholics gather for second regional Eucharistic congress (PHOTOS)
St. Joseph Parish celebrates 175 years of faith in Trenton community (PHOTOS)
Back when there were only a handful of Catholic churches and parishes in southeast Michigan, St. Joseph Parish stood in the heart of what would become downtown Trenton — known then as "Truago" to the settlers of the Downriver community.
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Nigerian Catholic leaders express shock, sorrow over deaths at food distribution events
Dec 23, 2024
Caritas, Jubilee USA present Holy Year debt-relief project
Biden commutes most federal death-row sentences to life in prison
Exiled Bishop Álvarez celebrates centenary of his Nicaraguan diocese in Seville
Vatican & Pope Francis
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Vatican & Pope Francis
'You are the light of our Church,' Cardinal Pizzaballa tells Gaza Christians
Dec 23, 2024
Pope, suffering a cold, focuses on mothers and children before Christmas
Curia's role is to help bring God's blessing to the world, pope says
Trump names CatholicVote's Brian Burch as next Holy See ambassador
Arts
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In new memoir, Ralph Martin shares 'behind the scenes' stories of God's work
Local evangelist, author and professor hopes 'A Life in the Spirit' helps readers redouble their commitment, trust in Jesus
Dec 12, 2024
Review: 'Martin Scorsese Presents: The Saints,' streaming, Fox Nation
'The Chosen' Season 5 coming Lent 2025; Last Supper scene grounded in Roumie's Eucharistic devotion
Martin Scorsese's new saints docuseries opens with Joan of Arc
Sports
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Sports
U of D Jesuit beats St. Mary’s in ‘typical’ Catholic League basketball
Dec 16, 2024
Catholic Central prevails in double OT to defend Catholic League hockey crown
ADs go to great lengths, even distances, to assemble a basketball schedule
From floor to faith: How a Detroit Mercy basketball star found calling in sisterhood
‘Detroit Stories’ Podcast
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‘Detroit Stories’ Podcast
Detroit Stories Episode 78: 'When a Catholic Couple Faces Infertility' (PODCAST)
In a Church that celebrates big families, infertility can be an isolating cross; how married couples found beauty in God's plan
Jun 27, 2024
Detroit Stories Episode 77: 'What Missionaries Bring Home' (PODCAST)
Detroit Stories Episode 76: 'Life in the Cloister' (PODCAST)
Detroit Stories Episode 75: 'Young, Catholic and Living in the City' (PODCAST)
Obituaries
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Obituaries
May They Rest in Peace: Deacon Edward Wilson Jr.
Dec 12, 2024
May They Rest in Peace: Sr. Janet Sullivan, IHM
Fr. Ronald Kurzawa, 86, remembered as a champion for youth pilgrimages
May They Rest in Peace: Fr. Ronald W. Kurzawa
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