What's the Archbishop Up To? Following Archbishop Weisenburger's travels (PHOTOS)

Archbishop Edward J. Weisenburger holds braided palm fronds in the plaza of the Cathedral of the Most Blessed Sacrament at the start of the Palm Sunday liturgy on April 13, the beginning of Holy Week. (Photos by Alissa Tuttle | Special to Detroit Catholic)

DETROIT — In his first few weeks, Archbishop Edward J. Weisenburger has traveled across the Archdiocese of Detroit's six counties as he gets to know the people and communities in southeast Michigan. Here are some of the things he's been up to:

Palm Sunday Mass at the Cathedral of the Most Blessed Sacrament (Sunday, April 13)

Archbishop Edward J. Weisenburger holds braided palm fronds in the plaza of the Cathedral of the Most Blessed Sacrament at the start of the Palm Sunday liturgy on April 13, the beginning of Holy Week. (Photos by Alissa Tuttle | Special to Detroit Catholic)
Archbishop Edward J. Weisenburger holds braided palm fronds in the plaza of the Cathedral of the Most Blessed Sacrament at the start of the Palm Sunday liturgy on April 13, the beginning of Holy Week. (Photos by Alissa Tuttle | Special to Detroit Catholic)

Meeting 'Annie,' Fr. J.J. Mech's Dog, at the Cathedral of the Most Blessed Sacrament (Sunday, April 13)


Confirmation at St. Rita Parish, Holly (Saturday, April 12)

Archbishop Edward J. Weisenburger takes a "selfie" alongside altar servers at St. Rita Parish in Holly, the northwesternmost parish of the Archdiocese of Detroit, before a confirmation Mass on Saturday, April 12.
Archbishop Edward J. Weisenburger takes a "selfie" alongside altar servers at St. Rita Parish in Holly, the northwesternmost parish of the Archdiocese of Detroit, before a confirmation Mass on Saturday, April 12.
Archbishop Weisenburger with Fr. David Blazek of St. Rita Parish in Holly.
Archbishop Weisenburger with Fr. David Blazek of St. Rita Parish in Holly.
Archbishop Weisenburger celebrated the sacrament of confirmation with about a dozen young people.
Archbishop Weisenburger celebrated the sacrament of confirmation with about a dozen young people.

Fish Fry at Divine Child Parish, Dearborn (Friday, April 11)

Archbishop Weisenburger enjoys a delicious Friday Lenten meal with parishioners at Divine Child Parish in Dearborn on April 11, the fifth Friday of Lent.
Archbishop Weisenburger enjoys a delicious Friday Lenten meal with parishioners at Divine Child Parish in Dearborn on April 11, the fifth Friday of Lent.

Fr. Mario Amore's birthday, Detroit (Thursday, April 10)

Archbishop Edward J. Weisenburger and Fr. Mario Amore, director of evangelization and missionary discipleship for the Archdiocese of Detroit, are all smiles in Fr. Amore's office, which was filled with balloons April 10 in honor of Fr. Amore's birthday.
Archbishop Edward J. Weisenburger and Fr. Mario Amore, director of evangelization and missionary discipleship for the Archdiocese of Detroit, are all smiles in Fr. Amore's office, which was filled with balloons April 10 in honor of Fr. Amore's birthday.

Mass and Visit at St. Catherine of Siena Academy, Wixom (Wednesday, April 9)


Welcome Mass and Altar Blessing at St. Mary Parish, Wayne (Sunday, April 6)


F.I.R.E. Conference at Suburban Collection Showplace, Novi (Friday, April 4)


Fish Fry at Immaculate Conception Parish, Ira Township (Friday, April 4)


Mass and Chapel Blessing at Loyola High School, Detroit (Wednesday, April 2)


Welcome Mass at St. Damien of Molokai Parish, Pontiac (Monday, April 1)


Cardinal Club brunch at Sacred Heart Major Seminary, Detroit (Sunday, March 30)


Hispanic Men's Conference at Sacred Heart Major Seminary, Detroit (Saturday, March 29)


Curia Lenten Retreat at Transfiguration Parish, Southfield (Tuesday, March 25)


Welcome Mass and Visit at Most Holy Redeemer Parish, Detroit (Thursday, March 20)



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