Death Notice: The Reverend Paul J. Cummings RIP May 05, 2020 Diocese of Lansing Of your charity, please pray for the repose of the soul of the Reverend Paul J. Cummings who died yesterday, May 4, 2020. He was 94 years old. May he rest in peace. Paul Julian Cummings was born on March 29,
Watch: Sunday Mass with Bishop Boyea, Fourth Sunday of Easter May 03, 2020 Diocese of Lansing Watch Bishop Earl Boyea of Lansing offer Sunday Mass from Saint Thomas Aquinas Church in East Lansing. Click this link to watch: https://outreachmass.s3.amazonaws.com/outreac…/…/050220m.mp4 Concelebrating Holy Mass with Bishop Boyea are Father Gordon Reigle, Father Gary Koenigsknecht, and Father Matthew
Watch: Bishop Boyea & Seven Words of the Risen Christ: Day 1: “Mary” (John 20:16) May 04, 2020 Diocese of Lansing The Bible records 10 occasions when Jesus Christ appeared to his disciples after the Resurrection. But what relevance are each of these divine encounters to us in our daily lives? Well, during this Holy
Watch: A Message for Good Shepherd Sunday May 03, 2020 Diocese of Lansing Today is the Fourth Sunday of Easter, Good Shepherd Sunday, a day dedicated to praying for a greater abundance of vocations to the Holy Priesthood. “In the Gospel of Luke Chapter 10, Jesus says, “The harvest is plentiful, but the laborers are few.
Statement regarding the Restoration of Public Masses April 30, 2020 Diocese of Lansing Statement on the Re-introduction of Public Masses within the Diocese of Lansing The Diocese of Lansing is preparing to restore public Masses on Monday May 18, 2020, with continuing measures in place to protect public health. “The Catholic community of the
Watch: A “Thank You” Parade for Our Priests April 30, 2020 Diocese of Lansing The parishioners of St. Robert Bellarmine in Flushing are so grateful for all their priests have done for them during the COVID-19 outbreak that they organized a parade to say: “Thank you to our priests!” “So, we just got the idea
Invitation to Bishop Boyea’s 24-Hours-with-Mary April 29, 2020 Diocese of Lansing Bishop Earl Boyea invites you to join him for 24-Hours-with-Mary this Friday May 1 and Saturday May 2 as the Diocese of Lansing is re-consecrated to Our Lady, Mother of the Church. “To begin the month of May be re-consecrating our diocese to Mary,
Watch: COVID-19 & Bringing Christ’s Love to Flint April 28, 2020 Diocese of Lansing The people of Flint are amongst those most severely affected within the U.S. by the COVID-19 pandemic, including a rise in unemployment. Inspired by the love of Jesus Christ, Catholic Charities are rising to the challenge of feeding the most vulnerable in
Worth a Read: COVID-19 & The Presence of God April 27, 2020 Diocese of Lansing Here’s a lovely reflection upon the presence of Jesus Christ amid all the unusualness and uncertainty of the COVID-19 pandemic written by Brian Flynn, Director of Middle School/High School Ministry for the Diocese of Lansing. His prayerful conclusion is thus:
Watch: A virtual version of “America the Beautiful” April 24, 2020 Diocese of Lansing Well done to the staff and students of Lumen Christi High School in Jackson for this rather lovely virtual rendition of “America the Beautiful”, a timely reminder that the greatness of any nation is born of its fidelity to God even,