Death Notice: Father Louis Madey R.I.P. December 23, 2020 Diocese of Lansing Of your charity, please pray for the repose of the soul of Father Louis Madey who died yesterday, December 22, 2020. He was 76-years-old. May he rest in in peace. Father Louis Madey was born April 4, 1944 in Lublin, Poland. He was
Watch: Bishop Boyea on the Seven “O” Antiphons of Advent: Day 6: O Rex Gentium (O King of the Nations) December 22, 2020 Diocese of Lansing The seven Great ‘O’ Antiphons of Advent are sung before the Magnificat at Vespers during the seven days prior to Christmas. They are seven words or phrases, mostly in
Read: My Story of Sisterhood: Sister Danielle Victoria Lussier December 22, 2020 Diocese of Lansing Meet Sister Danielle Victoria Lussier of the Daughters of St. Paul. 37-year-old Sister Danielle Victoria grew up in a big Catholic family with eight siblings (one in heaven). She received Baptism and First Holy Communion at St. John the Baptist
Watch: Bishop Boyea on the Seven “O” Antiphons of Advent: Part 5: O Oriens (O Dayspring) December 21, 2020 Diocese of Lansing The seven Great ‘O’ Antiphons of Advent are sung before the Magnificat at Vespers during the seven days prior to Christmas. They are seven words or phrases, mostly in Latin, which look forward
Watch: Bishop Boyea on the Seven “O” Antiphons of Advent: Part 2: “O Adonai” (O Lord) December 18, 2020 Diocese of Lansing The seven Great ‘O’ Antiphons of Advent are sung before the Magnificat at Vespers during the seven days prior to Christmas. They are seven words or phrases, mostly in Latin, which look forward
Watch: Bishop Boyea on the Seven “O” Antiphons of Advent: Part 4″: O Clavis David (O Key of David) December 20, 2020 Diocese of Lansing The seven Great ‘O’ Antiphons of Advent are sung before the Magnificat at Vespers during the seven days prior to Christmas. They are seven words or phrases, mostly in Latin,
Watch: Bishop Boyea on the Seven “O” Antiphons of Advent: Part 3: O Radix Jesse (O Root of Jesse) December 19, 2020 Diocese of Lansing O Radix Jesse (O Root of Jesse): The third antiphon (December 19th) reads thus: “O Flower of Jesse’s stem, you have been raised up as a sign for all peoples;
Watch: Bishop Boyea on the Seven “O Antiphons” of Advent: Part 1: O Sapientia (O Wisdom) December 17, 2020 Diocese of Lansing For seven days before Christmas the Church, at least since the 700s, has prepared for Christmas with seven O Antiphons. These antiphons have been incorporated into our Advent hymn, “O Come, O Come,
Watch: Bishop Boyea on Seven Means of Repentance: Part 5: Convert a Sinner December 09, 2020 Diocese of Lansing Welcome to the fifth episode of Bishop Boyea’s Seven Means of Repentance as found in the works of Origen (185-254 AD). Origen was one of the greatest theologians of the early Church, in his Commentary on
Watch: Diocese of Lansing Podcast #20: Bishop Carl Mengeling at 90 December 11, 2020 Diocese of Lansing Bishop Carl Mengeling was the Bishop of Lansing from 1996 until 2008. This week witnessed a Mass of Thanksgiving offered in Saint Mary Cathedral to mark the 25th anniversary of Bishop Mengeling ordination to the episcopate and, also,