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Oct 4, 2024
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Asked to 'dream of possibilities,' donors raise more than $100K for Catholic education
Catholic Foundation of Michigan's inaugural 'Igniting Our Future' Gala celebrates six years of generosity for scholarships, youth
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Running for hope: Family celebrates late wife, mother's life and witness of faith
Oct 3, 2024
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Former St. Mary of Redford school to be transformed into supportive housing
Oct 2, 2024
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Shrine honors three parishioners with 'Little Way Award' on patron's feast day
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Fr. Robert Shafer remembered as a loving shepherd and friend, music enthusiast
Fr. Shafer, a longtime priest of the Archdiocese of Detroit who served at several southeast Michigan parishes, died Sept. 22 at the age of 70
Oct 4, 2024
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Cathedral Mass shows local immigrant community they are welcomed and loved
Entire student body at De La Salle participates in third annual Day of Service (PHOTOS)
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In God’s good time: Older men embrace call to priesthood later in life (VIDEO)
One had a long career at General Motors. Another had a wife and kids. A third was a combat veteran and a military judge. All three heard God’s voice loud and clear: They were to become priests.
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An inside look at the cathedral's new 'Journey With the Saints' pilgrimage (VIDEO)
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On mission in northwest Detroit: Christ the King Parish and School (VIDEO)
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How Detroit’s newest priests learned to listen for Christ's calling (VIDEO)
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Bishop Battersby reflects on time in Detroit, move to La Crosse: 'It's about Jesus' (VIDEO)
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Protecting God's Children Workshop (online workshop)
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Guest House 66th Annual Bishop's Dinner
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Speaker Series at St. John's Resort: Fr. Roy Lee "The New Evangelization"
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Asked to 'dream of possibilities,' donors raise more than $100K for Catholic education
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Helene's impact across broad swath of U.S. South leaves resources stretched thin
Oct 4, 2024
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Pope moves to make Rome a 'living church,' not a 'museum'
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Archbishop calls for 'fervent prayer' for peace in Holy Land, says 'compassion is not zero-sum game'
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In western North Carolina, parishes and schools respond to Helene devastation
Oct 4, 2024
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St. Ursula and Greenhills repeat CHSL golf titles; Melendez shoots 63
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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.
Oakland University students carry cross through campus on Good Friday (PHOTOS)
On March 29, nearly two dozen students, led by Fr. Steve Mateja, a priest in solidum at St. John Fisher Chapel University Parish, took turns carrying the cross as the group prayed the rosary and Stations of the Cross as curious onlookers passed by.
High school, middle school students meet Eucharistic Lord at 'The Summit' (PHOTOS)
Schools from across the Archdiocese of Detroit were invited to attend the morning of prayer, which included breakout sessions in which students strengthened their understanding of the Eucharist, lunch and an opportunity for Eucharistic adoration.
'Songs of Freedom' honor Black history through heritage of spirituals (PHOTOS)
From times of slavery through modern-day oppression, 'the songs tell a story unlike any other,' guest vocalist says
Onward toward Easter: 793 candidates, catechumens ready to join Church (PHOTOS)
The Cathedral of the Most Blessed Sacrament was filled several times over during the Rite of Election and Call to Continuing Conversion as 360 catechumens and 433 candidates pledged their intention to continue toward the Easter vigil, when they will be welcomed into the sacraments of initiation.
Hundreds of faithful, clergy gather to pay final respects to Msgr. Trapp (PHOTOS)
Msgr. Trapp, who served for more than 30 years as a spiritual director, associate professor and mentor at Sacred Heart and as a beloved shepherd at his east-side parish for nearly the same length of time, touched countless lives in southeast Michigan.
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Helene's impact across broad swath of U.S. South leaves resources stretched thin
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Archbishop calls for 'fervent prayer' for peace in Holy Land, says 'compassion is not zero-sum game'
In western North Carolina, parishes and schools respond to Helene devastation
Pro-life activists given prison sentences for Tennessee abortion clinic blockade
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Pope moves to make Rome a 'living church,' not a 'museum'
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Diversity of perspectives can strengthen the Church, synod members say
Vatican doctrinal chief tells synod it's not time for women deacons
Church must recognize, ask pardon for its sins, pope says before synod
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Detroit parishes to host Sept. 1 Masses to celebrate heritage of Gospel, jazz music
Aug 26, 2024
Singer-songwriter Matt Maher to perform Oct. 9 concert at St. Isidore in Macomb
Local author debuts first novel, Catholic romance set in Rome, Vatican City
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St. Ursula and Greenhills repeat CHSL golf titles; Melendez shoots 63
Oct 4, 2024
Detroit Cristo Rey earns first-ever Catholic League title with 2-0 soccer championship win
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AA Gabriel Richard, University Liggett win girls field hockey titles
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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
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Fr. Robert Shafer remembered as a loving shepherd and friend, music enthusiast
Fr. Shafer, a longtime priest of the Archdiocese of Detroit who served at several southeast Michigan parishes, died Sept. 22 at the age of 70
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