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Brother Rice High School earns National Blue Ribbon, one of 50 private schools in U.S.

Prestigious honor awarded to just the second Catholic school in the Archdiocese of Detroit in the past decade; one of 15...

Michael Stechschulte

Previously all-boys St. Mary’s Prep welcomes historic first class of girls

Inaugural class of 48 girls starts new tradition at 135-year-old Orchard Lake school, with separate classes, clubs and...

Sep 24

Cathedral plans to add sacred art in bid to create ‘apostolic center for the arts and culture’

Master plan calls for an outdoor Marian grotto, life-size crucifix on cathedral grounds, statues and relics of the 12 apostles...

Sep 22

As an artist, rector helps cathedral visitors discover God’s love through beauty

Fr. Mech applies his own artistic skill to find new ways to display God’s love for man around the Cathedral of the Most Blessed...

Sep 23

Ste. Anne rector: New guild to examine possible sainthood for Fr. Gabriel Richard

Basilica announces historic, ‘overdue step,’ which would study whether Detroit’s famed 19th century priest, missionary led a...

Sep 20

Eucharist desecrated, relic stolen amid church robberies in Italy; Church of St. Agatha vandalized

Sep 24

Hannah Brockhaus

Mom of Venerable Carlo Acutis: Teen computer whiz was an ‘influencer’ for God

Sep 24

Hannah Brockhaus

Louisville archbishop pleads for justice and peace after Breonna Taylor decision

Sep 24

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Paul A. Long

How should a Catholic approach politics? Look to these saints for guidance

Fr. Charles Fox

One day, every knee — not just the saints’ — will bend at the name of Jesus

Greg Erlandson

What does the post-pandemic Church look like?

Sr. Maria Veritas Marks, OP

The cycle between work and rest has a uniquely Christian character

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PHOTO GALLERY: Ste. Anne novena honors Metro Detroit's diverse Catholic cultures

Annual devotion at Detroit's newest basilica highlights the many ways faith is lived in southeast Michigan DETROIT — From July 17 to July 26, the Basilica of Ste. Anne in southwest Detroit...

Fr. Colin Fricke: Being ordained ‘felt like it was an embrace of heaven’ (PHOTOS)

Fifth and final member of class of 2020 ordained to be an ‘agent of Jesus’ Passover,' archbishop says DETROIT — When Archbishop Allen H. Vigneron laid his hands on Fr. Colin Fricke’s head to...

Ordained a priest, Fr. Andrew Mabee excited to convey ‘God’s unbelievable love’ (PHOTOS)

Fourth member of class of 2020 excited to serve God’s people in the model of the Good Shepherd DETROIT — Fr. Andrew Mabee’s first words after being ordained June 8 at the Cathedral of the Most...

‘God is so good,’ Fr. David Pellican says after ordination to the priesthood (PHOTOS)

Third member of the class of 2020 thanks God the Father for ‘pouring out His Spirit’ in a powerful way DETROIT — Fr. David Pellican became the third member of the class of 2020 to be raised to the...

Fr. John Carlin ‘choked up’ after being ordained, serving Communion (PHOTOS)

Archbishop Vigneron ordains second member of class of 2020 to be an ‘agent of communion’ for the faithful DETROIT — Archbishop Allen H. Vigneron ordained the second member of the class of 2020 to...

Archbishop leads rosary for peace and racial justice at Ste. Anne (PHOTOS)

Nearly 150 people join chief shepherd in vigil as protests continue for a week and a half in Detroit, U.S. DETROIT — From the plaza outside the Basilica of Ste. Anne on Detroit’s southwest side,...

Newly ordained Fr. Mark Tibai: ‘I thank God for bestowing this great gift’ (PHOTOS)

Archbishop ordains first member of presbyteral class of 2020 at cathedral; four others to follow this week and next DETROIT — The Archdiocese of Detroit added its newest priest June 1 after...

Our Lady of Czestochowa Parish hosts 400 cars for Divine Mercy Holy Hour (PHOTOS)

STERLING HEIGHTS — On Divine Mercy Sunday, more than 400 cars arrived in the parking lot of Our Lady of Czestochowa Parish in Sterling Heights to pray. It was a Sunday, but it was anything but...

PHOTO GALLERY: The many faces of Detroit Catholics’ COVID-19 response

METRO DETROIT — Over the past month, as the coronavirus crisis has upended much of life for southeast Michigan, local Catholics have responded heroically with acts of faith, hope and service to...

Teenagers called to say 'yes' to faith at CYO Rainbow Conference XXXVIII

At CYO Rainbow XXXVIII, nearly 600 ninth through 12th graders congregated for two days of reflection, talks and community DETROIT⁠ — Being a teenager in 2020 is challenging. In a culture of...

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Basilica of Ste. Anne celebrates deep roots in Detroit, newfound papal connection

Archbishop Vigneron celebrates Mass of thanksgiving for historic parish’s new basilica title, honoring the church’s past,...

Sep 20

First-ever ‘Giving Day’ to show Catholics impact of their CSA dollars at work

Sep 18

Long-serving music director Tim Smith releases new liturgical resource for the Mass

Sep 17

The future is now: Pandemic launches Metro Detroit parishes into technology age

Sep 16

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Pastor urges prayer, forgiveness after Florida man tries to burn down Catholic church

TOWN ‘N’ COUNTRY, Fla. (CNA) -- Police are searching for a man who broke into a Catholic church in Florida on Friday and tried...

Sep 24

U.S. bishops say 'enough' on federal executions

Sep 23

‘You are not alone,’ Portland, Ore., archbishop tells victims of wildfires

Sep 22

Archbishop Cordileone: ‘Unrealistic’ limits on public worship ‘willful discrimination’

Sep 21

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Pope Francis: Subsidiarity means everyone has a role in healing society

VATICAN CITY (CNA) -- Pope Francis said Wednesday that he is worried that large pharmaceutical companies are listened to more...

Sep 23

U.N. must recommit to serving the common good, Cardinal Parolin says

Sep 22

Vatican reaffirms, clarifies Church teachings on end-of-life care

Sep 22

Saying ‘thank you’ to God is a beautiful prayer, pope tells children with autism

Sep 21

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Orchard Lake St. Mary’s handily wins its first football game in the COVID-19 era

ORCHARD LAKE — “We got through the first game.” The relief on coach George Porritt’s face was obvious as his St. Mary’s squad...

Sep 18

Mandatory face coverings a new abnormal for high school sports in Michigan

Sep 11

Prep football is back — and Catholic schools are adapting quickly

Sep 4

COVID-19 plays havoc with the lives of 200 CHSL athletes headed to college

Aug 25

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'Challenger: The Final Flight,' streaming Netflix

NEW YORK (CNS) -- In a remarkably succinct yet evocative nationally televised address, written by Catholic speechwriter Peggy...

Sep 23

‘Grant me an undivided heart’: first biography reveals spiritual writings of Sr. Clare Crockett

Sep 22

Two new books poignantly illuminate painful journeys of refugees

Sep 18

Movie Review: ‘The Personal History of David Copperfield’

Sep 4

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Reconocen a obispo católico como “héroe de la paz” en África

El 23 de septiembre, el Obispo de la Diócesis de Yola, Mons. Stephen Dami Mamza, recibió el “Premio al Héroe de la Paz” por su...

Sep 25

Madre de Carlo Acutis: Muchos descubrieron la Eucaristía gracias a él

Sep 24

El Papa acepta renuncia del Cardenal Becciu a su cargo y a los “derechos del cardenalato”

Sep 24

EEUU: Critican intolerancia contra madre católica que podría ser jueza de la Corte Suprema

Sep 23

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Brother Rice High School earns National Blue Ribbon, one of 50 private schools in U.S.

Previously all-boys St. Mary’s Prep welcomes historic first class of girls

Cathedral plans to add sacred art in bid to create ‘apostolic center for the arts and culture’

As an artist, rector helps cathedral visitors discover God’s love through beauty

Ste. Anne rector: New guild to examine possible sainthood for Fr. Gabriel Richard

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Supreme Court denies appeals for two recent federal executions

Cardinal Becciu resigns as prefect, renounces rights as cardinal

Pope to U.N.: Respect for each human life is essential for peace, equality

Eucharist desecrated, relic stolen amid church robberies in Italy; Church of St. Agatha vandalized

Mom of Venerable Carlo Acutis: Teen computer whiz was an ‘influencer’ for God

Louisville archbishop pleads for justice and peace after Breonna Taylor decision

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How should a Catholic approach politics? Look to these saints for guidance

One day, every knee — not just the saints’ — will bend at the name of Jesus

What does the post-pandemic Church look like?

The cycle between work and rest has a uniquely Christian character

Galleries

PHOTO GALLERY: Ste. Anne novena honors Metro Detroit's diverse Catholic cultures

Fr. Colin Fricke: Being ordained ‘felt like it was an embrace of heaven’ (PHOTOS)

Ordained a priest, Fr. Andrew Mabee excited to convey ‘God’s unbelievable love’ (PHOTOS)

‘God is so good,’ Fr. David Pellican says after ordination to the priesthood (PHOTOS)

Fr. John Carlin ‘choked up’ after being ordained, serving Communion (PHOTOS)

Archbishop leads rosary for peace and racial justice at Ste. Anne (PHOTOS)

Newly ordained Fr. Mark Tibai: ‘I thank God for bestowing this great gift’ (PHOTOS)

Our Lady of Czestochowa Parish hosts 400 cars for Divine Mercy Holy Hour (PHOTOS)

PHOTO GALLERY: The many faces of Detroit Catholics’ COVID-19 response

Teenagers called to say 'yes' to faith at CYO Rainbow Conference XXXVIII

Local

Basilica of Ste. Anne celebrates deep roots in Detroit, newfound papal connection

First-ever ‘Giving Day’ to show Catholics impact of their CSA dollars at work

Long-serving music director Tim Smith releases new liturgical resource for the Mass

The future is now: Pandemic launches Metro Detroit parishes into technology age

National/World

Pastor urges prayer, forgiveness after Florida man tries to burn down Catholic church

U.S. bishops say 'enough' on federal executions

‘You are not alone,’ Portland, Ore., archbishop tells victims of wildfires

Archbishop Cordileone: ‘Unrealistic’ limits on public worship ‘willful discrimination’

Vatican & Pope Francis

Pope Francis: Subsidiarity means everyone has a role in healing society

U.N. must recommit to serving the common good, Cardinal Parolin says

Vatican reaffirms, clarifies Church teachings on end-of-life care

Saying ‘thank you’ to God is a beautiful prayer, pope tells children with autism

Sports

Orchard Lake St. Mary’s handily wins its first football game in the COVID-19 era

Mandatory face coverings a new abnormal for high school sports in Michigan

Prep football is back — and Catholic schools are adapting quickly

COVID-19 plays havoc with the lives of 200 CHSL athletes headed to college

Arts

'Challenger: The Final Flight,' streaming Netflix

‘Grant me an undivided heart’: first biography reveals spiritual writings of Sr. Clare Crockett

Two new books poignantly illuminate painful journeys of refugees

Movie Review: ‘The Personal History of David Copperfield’

Español

Reconocen a obispo católico como “héroe de la paz” en África

Madre de Carlo Acutis: Muchos descubrieron la Eucaristía gracias a él

El Papa acepta renuncia del Cardenal Becciu a su cargo y a los “derechos del cardenalato”

EEUU: Critican intolerancia contra madre católica que podría ser jueza de la Corte Suprema