Read: Saint Thomas Aquinas | Our Great Patron by Father Gordon Reigle January 28, 2023 Diocese of Lansing Take a look at this great depiction of Saint Thomas Aquinas (1225-1274) as imagined by the very talented illustrator, Matt Watters, of Lansing-based publisher, FAITH Catholic. Today is the Feast of Saint Thomas. But who was Thomas
Watch: Ask a Seminarian | Riley O’Shea January 27, 2023 Diocese of Lansing “What role does the Blessed Mother play in the life of a young man discerning his vocation to the priesthood?” That’s the question asked in this short film to Diocese of Lansing seminarian, Riley O’Shea. Riley hails from the parish of Saint
Read: How to bring your family back to Christ by Pete Burak January 25, 2023 Diocese of Lansing “Raise your hand if someone in your family, aged 20 to 30, once raised Catholic, has fallen away from the faith in recent years,” asks the popular Catholic speaker, Pete Burak, in this month’s FAITH Magazine. If
Read: “How Saint Francis de Sales taught me to obey Divine Inspiration” by Stephanie Van Koevering January 24, 2023 Diocese of Lansing Here’s a very personal story of how God’s loving providence for each of us always surpasses our grappling for him during times of trial and sadness. Stephanie Van Koevering is the new Editor
Watch: Meet the President: Tim DeWitt | Lumen Christi Catholic School, Jackson January 24, 2023 Diocese of Lansing After two successive years of growth in student enrollment, President Tim DeWitt has a clear vision for the future of Lumen Christi Catholic School in Jackson: “I’ll be very honest with you, very candid, I believe the
Read: My Prayer for the Unborn by Will Bloomfield January 23, 2023 Diocese of Lansing Today is the Day of Prayer for the Legal Protection of Unborn Children. To mark the occasion, here’s a brief reflection by Will Bloomfield, General Consul of the Diocese of Lansing. Will writes: “Yesterday marked the 50th anniversary of Roe
Read: A Reflection upon Word of God Sunday by Jeremy Priest January 21, 2023 Diocese of Lansing Four years ago, the Church designated the 3rd Sunday of Ordinary Time as the “Sunday of the Word of God” stating that the annual date should be “devoted to the celebration, study, and dissemination of the Word of
Watch: Ask a Seminarian | Jack Jobst January 20, 2023 Diocese of Lansing “How did you sense God’s call to discern the priesthood?” That’s the question posed in this short film to Diocese of Lansing seminarian, Jack Jobst. Jack hails from the parish of Christ the King in Ann Arbor. He is the fifth child
Read: Saint Mary School, Williamston | Returning to the “tried and tested” ways of education January 19, 2023 Diocese of Lansing In 2017, the parish of Saint Mary in Williamston prayerfully decided to embrace a more traditional approach to educating the children of their parochial school while, at the same time, ensuring that Jesus Christ
Read: On the Path to the Priesthood | Jacob Derry instituted as Lector January 18, 2023 Diocese of Lansing Here are some great images of Diocese of Lansing seminarian, Jacob Derry, being conferred with the Ministry of Lector in the Chapel of the Immaculate Conception at the Pontifical North American College, Rome, on 15 January,