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Youth ministers, marriage prep coordinators, catechists, Catholic school teachers, and other lay evangelists who make parishes beacons of missionary discipleship will have new certification standards to guide them in spiritual and intellectual formation.
The Archdiocese of Detroit and Sacred Heart Major Seminary have rolled out new lay… Read more
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New certification process, which goes into effect July 1, will allow ministers to 'fall more in love' with the faith, leaders hope
While contemplating an initiative to support the local Catholic business community, Deacon Mike Houghton experienced a bit of divine providence. He got a phone call from a local sales professional, John Hollowell. Hollowell was offering his services to support the Church.
Now the two are working together to launch a new directory for… Read more
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Local businesses have a new promotional tool: The Catholic Commerce Directory - Detroit Catholic
Initiative spearheaded by UTG at Work apostolate aims to promote community of 'Catholic and Catholic friendly' businesses
Deacon Lawrence “Larry” Girard, the Archdiocese of Detroit’s only centenarian deacon, passed from this life on May 25, at the age of 106 and a half.
Deacon Girard, who celebrated his 100th birthday by assisting at Mass in 2018, celebrated his half-birthday a few days before his death. His daughter, Clare Girard, told Detroit Catholic it was… Read more
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Deacon Larry Girard, 106 'and a half,' was 'most happy' when serving the Church - Detroit Catholic
The oldest serving deacon in the history of the Archdiocese of Detroit, Deacon Girard inspired others to love God, serve people
It took St. Frances Cabrini parishioner Vanessa Veridiano-Powell six years of trial and error to figure out how to garden successfully in the United States. Her goal is not only to eliminate obstacles and shorten the journey to a full, thriving garden for her customers, but also to show them what gardening can teach them about life and… Read more
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From the Philippines to the U.S., Vanessa Veridiano-Powell lives out her passion through her business, 'My Dream Garden'
Archbishop Michael J. Byrnes, a home-grown disciple whose love for Jesus Christ spread the Gospel both in the Archdiocese of Detroit and across the world in Agaña, Guam, died May 30 at the age of 66.
Archbishop Byrnes died peacefully, surrounded by friends and medical staff while receiving hospice care.
“Archbishop Byrnes’s history as a… Read more
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Archbishop Michael J. Byrnes, Detroit native who led Church in Guam, dies at 66 - Detroit Catholic
Beloved archbishop played a key role in Detroit's Synod 16, led Guam through turbulent period with grace and dignity
Two men who are set to become the newest priests of the Archdiocese of Detroit took two distinctive paths to the priesthood.
On Saturday, June 7, Archbishop Edward J. Weisenburger will ordain transitional deacons Pat Bruen and Benjamin Schroder, who have spent year preparing through seminary studies and field ministry. The Mass, which begin at… Read more
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Two men set to be ordained priests for the Archdiocese of Detroit on June 7 - Detroit Catholic
Deacon Pat Bruen, 67, and Deacon Benjamin Schroder, 26, look forward to serving the Lord's people in southeast Michigan
Fr. Tom McCarthy, OSA, spoke about his “two close friends” to close out the fifth season of the “Anything is Possible” Speaker Series at St. John’s Resort on May 27.
Those two friends happened to be St. Rita of Cascia and the man he knew as Fr. Robert Prevost, OSA, but the world now knows as Pope Leo XIV.
“I’m very grateful that I get to talk… Read more
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Augustinian preacher speaks about his 'two friends,' St. Rita and Pope Leo XIV - Detroit Catholic
AIP Speaker Series' fifth season ends with biography of St. Rita and insights into Pope Leo XIV from a Midwest Augustinian friar
After a temporary pause in services, Catholic Charities of Southeast Michigan’s Center for the Works of Mercy has resumed partial operations now in a larger, more accessible location on Woodward Avenue, across the street from the Cathedral of the Most Blessed Sacrament.
Only a mile north of its former location at 8642 Woodward Ave., the new… Read more
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Catholic Charities to expand services with larger location on Woodward Avenue - Detroit Catholic
Archbishop will bless new Center for the Works of Mercy on June 22; new location near cathedral shares space with Malta Clinic
The First Council of Nicaea met in 325 A.D. in present-day Turkey; the assembly was the first ecumenical council of the Christian Church. The bishops at the council drafted a unified Christian statement of faith that is still recited and accepted by Catholic, Orthodox and many Protestant churches today.
Now, 17 centuries after that… Read more
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‘Nicaea at 1700’: Conference to examine ancient ecumenical council’s impact - Detroit Catholic
Fall conference at Sacred Heart Major Seminary in Detroit will celebrate, explore the creed that shaped the Church
For 12 years, Divine Child High School in Dearborn has offered academic support for students with learning differences to help tackle the challenges of a Catholic school curriculum.
The Instructional Support Program provides students with different learning needs with personalized in-class interventions, individualized accommodation while… Read more
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Divine Child completes first year of program for students with special needs - Detroit Catholic
Good Shepherd Options Program aims to make a well-rounded Catholic education accessible to more students and their families
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