Read: Saints Carlo Acutis & Pier Giorgio Frassati | Saints of the Modern Age by Father James Conlon September 10, 2025 Diocese of Lansing To thunderous applause Pope Leo last weekend declared two young Italian men to be saints of the Catholic Church, writes Father James Conlon, pictured above, Pastor of Saint Francis of Assisi
Update: Stewardship for Saints & Scholars Campaign | Why Catholic education is worthy of investment September 10, 2025 Diocese of Lansing As the Diocese of Lansing enters the final wave of the Stewardship for Saints & Scholars campaign, one question naturally arises: why does Catholic education deserve such a significant investment? The answer is clear
Read: The family as a school of discipleship by Pete Burak, Vice President, Renewal Ministries September 10, 2025 Diocese of Lansing As parents, there are few moments more humbling than when a child parrots one of our less virtuous expressions or mannerisms, writes Pete Burak, pictured, Vice President of the Ann Arbor-based Renewal Ministries; a
Weekly Update: Stewardship for Saints & Scholars Campaign | Why Catholic education is worthy of investment September 10, 2025 Diocese of Lansing As the Diocese of Lansing enters the final wave of the Stewardship for Saints & Scholars campaign, one question naturally arises: why does Catholic education deserve such a significant investment? The answer is
Watch: Saint Carlo Acutis’ special visit to Saint Martha School, Okemos September 09, 2025 Diocese of Lansing Newly canonized Saint Carlo Acutis paid a special visit to the children of Saint Martha School in Okemos this week as a relic of young Italian was taken on pilgrimage around classrooms by parish pastor, Father Ryan Riley.
Read: “How Saint Pier Giorgio Frassati changed my life,” by Marco DeCapite, Technology Director, Diocese of Lansing September 08, 2025 Diocese of Lansing Saint Pier Giorgio Frassati chose me! So writes Marco DeCapite, Technology Director for the Diocese of Lansing, in the wake of yesterday’s canonization of Saint Pier Giorgio Frassati (1901 – 1925), a young
Read: “My unforgettable month with Mother Teresa of Calcutta” by Father Tim MacDonald VG September 05, 2025 Diocese of Lansing In 1997, I was a 23-year-old seminarian studying in Rome. That summer, I went to India and worked for a month with the Missionaries of Charity. I had the honor of meeting and speaking with
Watch: Week 36 | By My Witnesses w/ Bishop Boyea | Mission: Counsel the doubtful September 05, 2025 Diocese of Lansing My sisters and brothers in the Lord, Welcome to week thirty-six of BMW, Be My Witnesses. Let’s continue what we began last week with our co-disciple and this week perform a spiritual work of
Watch: Christ at the center | A new beginning at Saint Mary, Pinckney September 05, 2025 Diocese of Lansing It’s all change at Saint Mary in Pinckney with a new pastor at the helm of the parish and a new principal at the helm of the parish school. So where to begin the new academic
Death Notice: Deacon James Brown (1941 – 2025) RIP September 04, 2025 Diocese of Lansing Of your charity, please pray for the repose of the soul of Deacon James Brown who died Monday, September 1, 2025. He was 84-years-old. May he rest in peace. Jim Brown was ordained to the permanent diaconate in 1976 and