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Project to replicate Padre Pio’s ‘Home for the Relief of Suffering’ in Michigan

Decades after he created the famed hospital for the ill and dying in Italy, St. Pio’s hope of a worldwide health care network...

Gabriella Patti

Detroit Stories Episode 3: ‘The Real St. Nick(s)’ (PODCAST)

The story of Michigan’s very own Santa school and how the true spirit of Christmas can change lives Fr. Joseph Marquis,...

Dec 3

‘Detroit Model of Evangelization’ to guide parishes through steps of evangelization

Using the ‘Encounter, Grow, Witness’ paradigm as its foundation, archdiocese releases step-by-step blueprint for missionary...

Dec 2

Catholic Foundation of Michigan awards $120K in grants during a challenging 2020

Catholic parishes, schools and nonprofits benefit from boost to myriad projects helping build community and lifting less...

Dec 1

Mural of Black Catholic saints, heroes will involve, inspire youths, leaders hope

As soon as COVID restrictions are lifted, group plans to help middle schoolers create a traveling mural of Black Catholic...

Nov 30

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Greg Erlandson

For unto us a child is born

Fr. Charles Fox

Will Christ come again in our lifetimes? It’s a distinct possibility

Mary Morasso

There is always more to the story: The difference between reacting and responding

Sr. Mary Martha Becnel, OP

Nothing can stop the power of Christmas — even if we can’t be together

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Archbishop ordains Deacon Robert Calleja, who will serve at Divine Child (PHOTOS)

Archdiocese of Detroit’s newest deacon expresses his gratitude as ‘happiness doubled by wonder’ During September and October, Detroit Catholic is asking readers to prayerfully consider a gift to...

Catholics gather in Windsor, Detroit for annual ‘Rosary Coast to Coast’ (PHOTOS)

Third annual event highlights power of prayer, unity among nations and peoples, organizers say DETROIT — Hundreds of Catholics gathered on both sides of the Detroit River on Sunday, Oct. 11, for...

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...

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On Blessed Solanus’ 150th birthday, friar remembers life with a future saint (VIDEO)

Among the last who knew Blessed Solanus personally, Fr. Dan Crosby draws inspiration from famous line: ‘Blessed be God in all...

Nov 25

Fr. Burr named 14th rector, president of Sacred Heart Major Seminary

Nov 24

Fr. Maxwell becomes first U.S.-born man ordained for Miles Christi religious order

Nov 24

Archbishop blesses new life-size crucifix at Cathedral of the Most Blessed Sacrament

Nov 23

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Project to replicate Padre Pio’s ‘Home for the Relief of Suffering’ in Michigan

Detroit Stories Episode 3: ‘The Real St. Nick(s)’ (PODCAST)

‘Detroit Model of Evangelization’ to guide parishes through steps of evangelization

Catholic Foundation of Michigan awards $120K in grants during a challenging 2020

Mural of Black Catholic saints, heroes will involve, inspire youths, leaders hope

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Knights of Columbus restore historic frescoes at St. Moses the Black Church

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For unto us a child is born

Will Christ come again in our lifetimes? It’s a distinct possibility

There is always more to the story: The difference between reacting and responding

Nothing can stop the power of Christmas — even if we can’t be together

Galleries

Archbishop ordains Deacon Robert Calleja, who will serve at Divine Child (PHOTOS)

Catholics gather in Windsor, Detroit for annual ‘Rosary Coast to Coast’ (PHOTOS)

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)

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On Blessed Solanus’ 150th birthday, friar remembers life with a future saint (VIDEO)

Fr. Burr named 14th rector, president of Sacred Heart Major Seminary

Fr. Maxwell becomes first U.S.-born man ordained for Miles Christi religious order

Archbishop blesses new life-size crucifix at Cathedral of the Most Blessed Sacrament

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Nun, who claims 'divine help,' advances to final of MasterChef Brasil

As food insecurity rises, pantries work overtime to meet the growing need

'Mary on the Mantel'? Think 'Elf on the Shelf', but Catholic

New patriarch of Jerusalem says he must listen a lot, pray a lot

Vatican & Pope Francis

Pope: Make your heart accessible to people with disabilities

Like parents, God loves his children even at their worst, pope says

Social justice must be founded on care for others, pope tells judges

Pope appeals for peace as violence increases in Ethiopia

Sports

A glimmer of hope that tournament play for 9 CHSL teams may resume Dec. 9

With state finals uncertain, Cranbrook swimmers reflect on their eventful season

Several CHSL teams affected by 3-week suspension of high school sports

Six Catholic volleyball teams win regional titles, play to final week of season

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New book, ‘Pursuing Freedom,’ stimulates discussion on being a Catholic man today

Grosse Pointe mother of four publishes Marian consecration for young children

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El Papa explica el papel del Vaticano en la comunidad internacional

El Vaticano publica un Vademécum con líneas guía para el diálogo entre cristianos

'Modelo de Evangelización de Detroit' guiará a las parroquias en la evangelización

El Papa pide que haya personas con discapacidad entre los catequistas