Category: Diocese of Lansing

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Mar

Read: Learn from the saintly silence of Joseph by Bishop Earl Boyea

Read: Learn from the saintly silence of Joseph by Bishop Earl Boyea March 20, 2023 Diocese of Lansing Today is the Solemnity of Saint Joseph, spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary and foster father of Jesus. Happy feast day! “Upon reading the Gospels, one of the things that strikes me most about Saint Joseph is

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Mar

Pray: "May God protect those with Down syndrome" by Jenny Ingles

Pray: “May God protect those with Down syndrome” by Jenny Ingles March 21, 2023 Diocese of Lansing Take a look at this 16th century Flemish painting of the Nativity featuring a little angel with Down syndrome kneeling next to the Blessed Virgin Mary. What a wonderful image to prayerfully ponder upon World Down Syndrome Day,

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Mar

Death Notice: Monsignor Raymond Joseph Goehring R.I.P.

Death Notice: Monsignor Raymond Joseph Goehring R.I.P. March 20, 2023 Diocese of Lansing Of your charity, please pray for the repose of the soul of Monsignor Raymond Joseph Goehring J.C.L. who died on Saturday, March 18, 2023. He was 84-years-old. May he rest in peace. The exequies for Monsignor Goehring are as follows: Visitation at

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Mar

Watch: Hail Glorious Saint Patrick | Father Conlon offers Holy Mass in Irish

Watch: Hail Glorious Saint Patrick | Father Conlon offers Holy Mass in Irish March 17, 2023 Diocese of Lansing Today is the Feast of Saint Patrick, the great 5th century missionary who brought the Irish nation to Jesus Christ and His Holy Church. Happy feast day! To mark the occasion, Father Gabriel Richard School in

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Mar

Watch: Catholic schools | A great gift you can afford

Watch: Catholic schools | A great gift you can afford March 16, 2023 Diocese of Lansing Grandmother Linda Ayers from Flint believes a Catholic education is one of the greatest gifts you can give a child and, what’s more, it’s more affordable than many presume. Watch this very moving and personal testimony as Linda explains

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Mar

Watch: Ask a Seminarian | Randy Koenigsknecht

Watch: Ask a Seminarian | Randy Koenigsknecht March 15, 2023 Diocese of Lansing “Which person or persons in your life have inspired you most on your journey towards the priesthood and why?” That’s the big question asked in this short video to Diocese of Lansing seminarian, Randy Koenigsknecht, who is presently studying at Sacred Heart

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Mar

Read: The Feast of Saint Patrick | A Note of Clarification

Read: The Feast of Saint Patrick | A Note of Clarification March 14, 2023 Diocese of Lansing Many people have asked if the obligation to abstain from meat on each of the Fridays of Lent is being lifted within the Diocese of Lansing this Friday, March 17, the Feast of Saint Patrick. The answer is

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Mar

Read: The Lansing Priest at the Papal Funeral | Father James Conlon

Read: The Lansing Priest at the Papal Funeral | Father James Conlon March 13, 2023 Diocese of Lansing This is a photograph of Father James Conlon, left, concelebrating the Requiem Mass for the repose of the Pope Benedict XVI at the Vatican on January 5, 2023. RIP. Until a few weeks beforehand, though, Father Conlon

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Mar

Read: DSA Story #1 | How Your Giving Supports Our Seminarians

Read: DSA Story #1 | How Your Giving Supports Our Seminarians March 09, 2023 Diocese of Lansing Meet the Diocese of Lansing seminarians, above, who are helped by your generous giving to the Diocesan Service Appeal. Thank you. God bless you. “The generosity of people is humbling,” says seminarian, Deacon Seamus Kettner, in the latest edition

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Mar

Coming Soon: "Tolton: From Slave to Priest"

Coming Soon: “Tolton: From Slave to Priest” March 07, 2023 Diocese of Lansing An acclaimed stage play charting the incredible story of the first African American priest, Father Augustus Tolton (1854 – 1897), comes to the Diocese of Lansing this month. “His story is amazing and inspiring, and we need to hear it,” says Saint