Read: “The French Revolution: A warning from history” by Randy Petrides, Holy Family, Grand Blanc September 02, 2025 Diocese of Lansing Today, September 2, is the Feast of Blessed John Francis Burté and Companions, martyrs of the French Revolution in the late 18th century who refused to recant their faith in Jesus Christ and His
Read: “Why the rise in campus converts?” by Elaine Kutas, Hillsdale College September 02, 2025 Diocese of Lansing Recent news reports suggest a surge in the number of adults becoming Catholic across the western world. Deo gratias. This includes a rising number of college students converting to the Faith. But why? We asked young Catholic,
Read: “Why the rise in campus coverts?” by Elaine Kutas September 02, 2025 Diocese of Lansing Recent news reports suggest a surge in the number of adults becoming Catholic across the western world. Deo gratias. This includes a rising number of college students converting to the Faith. But why? We asked young Catholic, Elaine Kutas,
Read: “Why we should thank God this Labor Day” by Deacon Jim Kasprzak September 01, 2025 Diocese of Lansing Happy Labor Day! But why celebrate Labor Day? Here is a brief but worthwhile reflection penned by Deacon Jim Kasprzak of Saint Thomas Aquinas parish and Saint John Student Center in East Lansing. Deacon Kasprzak, pictured,
Watch: Week 35 | Be My Witnesses w/ Bishop Boyea | Mission: Shelter Travelers or Welcome Strangers August 29, 2025 Diocese of Lansing Friday, August 29, 2025 Feast of the Passion of John the Baptist My sisters and brothers in the Lord, Happy Labor Day Weekend! And welcome to week thirty-five of BMW, Be My
Read: A letter from Bishop Earl Boyea of Lansing in response to fatal school shooting in Minneapolis August 28, 2025 Diocese of Lansing Thursday, August 28, 2025 Feast of Saint Augustine of Hippo Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, In the wake of yesterday’s fatal shooting at Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis, I extend my
“Why a mother’s prayer never goes unheard” by Bishop Earl Boyea August 27, 2025 Diocese of Lansing Today is the Feast of Saint Monica. Happy feast day! Saint Monica (c. 322–387) was the pious Catholic mother who offered many prayers and wept many tears for her wayward son, Saint Augustine. She was reputedly consoled by
Read: Back to school with the Stewardship for Saints & Scholars Campaign August 26, 2025 Diocese of Lansing As school bells ring across the Diocese of Lansing, families fall into familiar routines — packing backpacks, racing to the car line, adjusting to earlier bedtimes. But this year, “back to school” carries deeper meaning for Catholic
Read: King Louis IX of France | A saintly monarch by Michael Andrews August 25, 2025 Diocese of Lansing Today is the Feast of Saint Louis IX (1214 – 1270), the only King of France to be canonized as a saint. Happy feast day! History records Saint Louis as lovable personality, a kind husband, a
Read: “Why I love Saint Rose of Lima” by Dawn Haussman, Director of Consecrated Vocations August 23, 2025 Diocese of Lansing Today is the Feast of Saint Rose of Lima (1586 – 1617) in Peru who was the first person from the Americas to be canonized when she was raised to the altars by Pope