Archbishop Weisenburger likes to hear confessions at the Blessed Solanus Casey Center when his schedule permits. As he was leaving today, he ran into these wonderful Franciscan Sisters of the Renewal from New York City.

Archbishop Edward J. Weisenburger hosted a dinner for Archbishop-emeritus Allen H. Vigneron on the occasion of Archbishop Vigneron's 29th anniversary of episcopal ordination. Pictured (left to right) are Fr. Jeffrey Day, vicar general and moderator of the curia; Fr. Mario Amore, executive director of the Department of Parish Renewal; Archbishop Weisenburger; Archbishop Vigneron; Fr. Craig Giera, director of priestly vocations; and Fr. Adam Nowak, vice chancellor and priest secretary to Archbishop Weisenburger.

Archbishop Edward J. Weisenburger, accompanied by Auxiliary Bishop Arturo Cepeda, met at the archdiocesan Chancery with representatives of Missio ad Gentes ministry in the Archdiocese of Detroit. Missio ad Gentes is devoted to the evangelization of families, announcing the good news especially to the poor and marginalized.

At the conclusion of a weeklong pilgrimage in Rome, highlighted by Archbishop Edward J. Weisenburger's reception of the pallium from Pope Leo XIV on June 29, pilgrims from the Archdiocese of Detroit and members of Archbishop Weisenburger's family take a group picture to commemorate the experience.

Archbishop Edward J. Weisenburger prays at the tomb of Pope Francis at the Basilica of St. Mary Major in Rome. Pope Francis appointed Archbishop Weisenburger as archbishop of Detroit shortly before the pope's death on April 21. Archbishop Weisenburger is in Rome after receiving his pallium from Pope Francis' successor, Pope Leo XIV, on June 29.

Archbishop Weisenburger is pictured with Cardinal Rolandas Makrickas, the coadjutor archpriest of the Basilica of St. Mary Major. Cardinal Makrickas, who was appointed to his position in 2024, is a cardinal of the Holy Roman Church and was granted the personal title of archbishop in 2023.

Detroit Archbishop Edward J. Weisenburger, left, and Auxiliary Bishop Robert J. Fisher, center, meet with His Excellency Antonio Zanardi Landi di Veano, right, ambassador to the Holy See for the Sovereign Military Order of Malta, at the embassy of the Order of Malta in Rome. The meeting is part of a weeklong pilgrimage after Archbishop Weisenburger received his pallium from Pope Leo XIV on June 29.

Detroit priests and bishops visit the Basilica of St. Paul Outside the Walls in Rome along with Cardinal James M. Harvey, the archpriest of the papal basilica, center, on a pilgrimage to the eternal city during which Archbishop Edward J. Weisenburger received his pallium from Pope Leo XIV.

Archbishop Edward J. Weisenburger and pilgrims in Rome to witness his reception of the pallium from Pope Leo XIV spent a day touring the Vatican Museums, a lesson in history, art, faith and culture and a treasure of the Church.

Pope Leo XIV imposes the pallium upon the shoulders of Detroit Archbishop Edward J. Weisenburger during Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican June 29, 2025, the Solemnity of SS. Peter and Paul. The pallium, a thin band made of lamb's wool and worn over the archbishop's vestments during Mass, symbolizes the archbishop’s care of his flock as their shepherd and his unity with the pope. (Lola Gomez | CNS photo)

Pope Leo XIV smiles after presenting the pallium to Archbishop Edward J. Weisenburger during Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican. Archbishop Weisenburger said he assured the pope of the prayers of the people of the Archdiocese of Detroit, saying Detroiters have "much affection" for the Holy Father, whose diaconal ordination took place in the archdiocese. (CNS photo/Lola Gomez)

Archbishop Weisenburger walks back to his seat after receiving the pallium from Pope Leo XIV during Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican June 29, 2025, the feast of Sts. Peter and Paul. (CNS photo/Lola Gomez)

Seven of the eight U.S. archbishops who received their pallium from Pope Leo XIV, including Archbishop Edward J. Weisenburger, right, gather for a photograph shortly after the Mass on the Solemnity of SS. Peter and Paul, June 29, at St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican. Pope Leo imposed the pallium upon the shoulders of the new archbishops as a symbol of their responsibility as shepherd's of Christ's flock and their fidelity to the Holy Father.

Pope Leo XIV embraces Detroit Archbishop Edward J. Weisenburger after imposing the pallium upon him. Archbishop Weisenburger thanked the pope and reminded him of his diaconal ordination at St. Clare of Montefalco Parish in Grosse Pointe Park. "Yes! Yes, St. Clare's Parish. Yes, I have fond memories," the pope said. (Screenshot via Vatican Media)

Detroit clergy gather in Rome to celebrate Archbishop Weisenburger's reception of the pallium. From left are Fr. David Tomaszycki, Fr. Ryan Asher, Fr. Mario Amore, Fr. Jeffrey Day, Msgr. Charles Kosanke, Auxiliary Bishop Jeffrey M. Monforton, Archbishop Weisenburger and Auxiliary Bishop Robert J. Fisher.

Members of Archbishop Weisenburger's family pose for a photo in Rome. Left to right are the archbishop's sisters, Adina Heller and Mary Jung, Archbishop Weisenburger, his niece Ashley Kastl, her father and the archbishop's brother-in-law, Don Jung, and the archbishop's niece, Jillian Heller.

Archbishop Edward J. Weisenburger and a group of pilgrims accompanying him to Rome stand in the shade on a sunny day in front of the Basilica of St. John Lateran on Saturday, June 28, the day before Archbishop Weisenburger is to receive his pallium from Pope Leo XIV. The Basilica of St. John Lateran serves as the cathedral church of the Diocese of Rome and the seat of its bishop, the pope. Founded in 324, St. John Lateran is the oldest basilica in the western world, with its current structure dating to the late 17th century.

Archbishop Edward J. Weisenburger and a small group of pilgrims including family, friends and Detroit clergy arrived in Rome for a weeklong pilgrimage as Archbishop Weisenburger prepares to receive his pallium from Pope Leo XIV on Sunday, June 29, the Solemnity of SS. Peter and Paul. The pallium, a thin, woolen band worn by metropolitan archbishops, is a sign of the shepherd's relationship with his flock and with the Holy Father.

Archbishop Edward J. Weisenburger greets parishioners at Our Lady of the Lakes Parish in Waterford after Mass on Sunday, June 15, during a reception at the parish. The archbishop continues to greet parishioners around the Archdiocese of Detroit as he travels throughout southeast Michigan's communities.