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Michigan Catholic public policy experts are hopeful that the nation’s first federal K-12 scholarship tax credit will make it easier for Michigan families to afford Catholic and other nonpublic schools, as well as assist children attending public school with affording tutoring and other wrap-around services.
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Scholarship tax credit program could benefit private schools, MCC says - Detroit Catholic
Michigan Catholic Conference hopes scholarship-granting organizations could help families afford Catholic education
Mary Jo Crowley was unmarried when she gave birth to Marco DeCapite in 1969; now, her son wants to help other moms in need.
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Mary Jo Crowley was unmarried when she gave birth to Marco DeCapite in 1969; now, her son wants to help other moms in need
In mid-July, the Solanus Casey Center installed a new statue in its garden space depicting “Sister Death,” from St. Francis of Assisi’s famous Canticle of Creation, a work of the late Capuchin Bro. Michael Gaffney.
Bro. Gaffney, who died in 2023, created the bronze-cast statue in 2007 in commemoration of the 150th anniversary of the founding of… Read more
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New 'Sister Death' statue at Solanus Casey Center honors late Capuchin friar - Detroit Catholic
Drawing from St. Francis' Canticle of Creation, Bro. Gaffney's statue invites visitors to contemplate, not fear, death
Cardinal Pizzaballa and Patriarch Theophilos assessed the damage to the church’s roof and comforted parishioners. They were escorted by Father Gabriel Romanelli, the parish’s pastor who was wounded lightly in the leg during what initial reports said was a tank attack on the church.
Pope Leo XIV called Cardinal Pizzaballa as he was traveling… Read more
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JERUSALEM (OSV News) -- Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa entered the Gaza Strip together with Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem Theophilos III, offering his support, closeness and prayers following the July 17 Israeli military strike on the Holy … Continue reading
Announced in March, the partnership will see The Catholic Initiative — a new nonprofit created by the Pulte Family Charitable Foundation — embark upon a $30 million major rehabilitation of the 139-year-old Basilica of Ste. Anne de Detroit, as well as create a $20 million endowment to provide for future capital needs, operations, repairs and… Read more
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Under unique partnership, nonprofit will spearhead $30M rehabilitation of aging basilica, create $20M endowment for parish
Having visited the Catholic parish in Gaza on a trip to the Holy Land about 11 years ago, Detroit Archbishop Edward J. Weisenburger said he was horrified and deeply distressed at the attack on the lone Catholic Church in Gaza. Recalling Pope Francis’ nightly calls to its pastor, Archbishop Weisenburger said he feels an “ever-greater need to… Read more
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Two dead, Holy Family Gaza pastor injured after mid-morning Israeli attack - Detroit Catholic
Archbishop Weisenburger, who visited Gaza church in 2014, expresses horror at attack, echoes calls to end bloodshed
Every Sunday since July 1701, Roman Catholics have gathered in a building in the city of Detroit named for its patroness, Ste. Anne, and celebrated Mass together. The building’s location and structure may have changed over the ensuing centuries, but the gathering of Christians under one roof to receive the Eucharist has remained.
Made a… Read more
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A jubilee pilgrimage of hope through the Basilica of Ste. Annes - Detroit Catholic
The story of the Basilica of Ste. Anne is fully interwoven with the 324-year history of the city of Detroit itself, dating back to 1701
Tim Maag said goodbye to friends in San Lucas Tolimán, Guatemala, not knowing when he might see them again. He admits he shed a few tears.
Maag retired at the end of June after 27 years as a campus minister and theology teacher at St. Mary Catholic Central High School (SMCC) in Monroe. This was his 23rd and final mission trip to the… Read more
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Mission trip to Guatemala leaves deep impression on Monroe Catholic students - Detroit Catholic
Annual trip marks decades of friendship between St. Mary Catholic Central High School and Central American community
On July 14, Strangers No Longer, a Catholic grassroots organization that formed in Detroit to speak on behalf of immigrants, organized a solemn procession from Most Holy Trinity Parish in Corktown to Detroit’s U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Field Office in order to deliver a letter asking the agency to review immigration… Read more
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Church leaders, faithful lead procession calling for just immigration practices - Detroit Catholic
Solemn procession organized by Strangers No Longer shows solidarity with suffering migrants; archbishop leads group in prayer
Local author Colleen Pressprich is set to release two new children’s books this year through OSV Kids to help guide and teach children about their Catholic faith, as well as her first book for an adult audience through Pauline Press.
A homeschooling mom of five and parishioner at St. Paul on the Lake Catholic Parish in Grosse Pointe Farms,… Read more
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Local author publishes two new children's books, first book catered to adults - Detroit Catholic
Colleen Pressprich's first adult book includes forward by mother of Blessed Carlo Acutis
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