Watch: Week 21 | Be My Witnesses w/ Bishop Boyea | Mission: Visit the imprisoned May 23, 2025 Diocese of Lansing Friday, May 23, 2025 Friday of the Fifth Week of Easter My sisters and brothers in the Lord, Welcome to week twenty-one of BMW, Be My Witnesses. Over the next two weeks, we will
Read: Habemus Papam! Father Irish witnesses papal history May 22, 2025 Diocese of Lansing How does one describe the emotions of being in Rome, standing in Saint Peter’s Square, watching the white smoke pour out of the Sistine Chapel? In no way did would I ever have expected to be a part of this historic
Read: What’s in a name? | The personal testimonies of five Mary’s May 21, 2025 Diocese of Lansing May is the month of Mary. We asked five women from across the Diocese of Lansing who are named after the Blessed Mother to share about their relationship with Mary, the mother of God, and how bearing
Watch: Father Mac | The long unseen film May 20, 2025 Diocese of Lansing Known affectionally as “Father Mac”, the Right Reverend Monsignor Jerome V. MacEachin (1904-1987) was a significant presence within the life of the Diocese of Lansing for many decades. The celebration of his Silver Jubilee of Ordination in 1957 at Saint Thomas
Read: “Why it’s good to pray the Anima Christi” by Jeremy Priest, Director of the Office of Worship May 20, 2025 Diocese of Lansing “You should be holier.” The priest’s words hit hard. “If you receive ‘the Holy One of God’ daily in the Holy Eucharist, then holiness should ooze from your life.” I was
Read: “Servants of all” | 12 new deacons for the Diocese of Lansing May 19, 2025 Diocese of Lansing Here are some great images, above and below, of the ordination to the diaconate of 12 men from across the Diocese of Lansing at Saint Thomas Aquinas in East Lansing on Saturday, May 17. Deo gratias.
Watch: Week 20 | Be My Witnesses w/ Bishop Boyea | Mission: Manifest the Christian Life May 16, 2025 Diocese of Lansing May 16, 2025 Friday of the Fourth Week of Easter My sisters and brothers in the Lord, Welcome to week twenty of BMW, Be My Witnesses. After a few weeks of prayer,
Watch: Interview | The Diocese of Lansing native baptized by Pope Leo XIV May 15, 2025 Diocese of Lansing Here’s a great interview, below, with the young Diocese of Lansing native who was baptized by Pope Leo XIV. 26-year-old Alaina Skellett was christened by Father Robert Prevost OSA, now Bishop of Rome, back in the
Read: “Why I’m blessed to steward God’s creation,” by farmer, Steve Tennes May 15, 2025 Diocese of Lansing It is a blessing to be able to farm, writes Steve Tennes, an organic apple farmer and owner of Country Mill Farms, Charlotte, upon the Feast of Saint Isidore the Farmer, May 15. Steve continues: We recognize
Read: Our path to the diaconate | Meet the 12 men preparing for ordination May 14, 2025 Diocese of Lansing Of your charity, please pray for these 12 men who will be ordained to the diaconate by Bishop Earl Boyea at Saint Thomas Aquinas parish in East Lansing this Saturday, May 17. Eight are permanent