Read: Feast of All Souls | November 2, 2021 November 02, 2021 Diocese of Lansing Today parishes across the Diocese of Lansing dedicate their prayers in a particular way for all the holy souls in Purgatory, still being purified of the remains of sin. “We feel found by charity to offer those brothers and sisters
Read: Feast of All Saints | November 1, 2021 November 01, 2021 Diocese of Lansing Today is the Feast of All Saints. Happy feast day! Today’s feast commemorates all those who have attained the beatific vision in Heaven. It precedes All Souls’ Day on November 2, which specifically commemorates the departed faithful who have not
Watch: On the Path to the Priesthood | Corey Bilodeau October 29, 2021 Diocese of Lansing Watch as Diocese of Lansing seminarian, Corey Bilodeau, charts his path towards the Sacred Priesthood. Deo volente. 29-year-old Corey began to hear the call of God just a month before he graduated college. It was then he first encountered
Weekly Realign Resources for Mission Update, October 28, 2021 October 28, 2021 Diocese of Lansing Welcome to this week’s Realign Resources for Mission Weekly Update. Happy Feast of Saints Simon and Jude! As ever, this week we are exploring another of the principles, developed through prayer and study, which underpin the vision for
Hosea 3 Explained | Father Steve Mattson | Bishop’s Year of the Bible | Monday, October 25, 2021 October 25, 2021 Diocese of Lansing Today Bishop Boyea’s Year of the Bible reaches Hosea 3. This is a short chapter with a big message: The Lord’s love for His unfaithful people. Reflecting upon that theme in
Read: Happy Feast of Pope Saint John Paul II, October 22, 2021 October 22, 2021 Diocese of Lansing Today is the Feast of Pope Saint John Paul II. Happy feast day! It was on this day in 1978 that Cardinal Karol Wojtyla, Archbishop of Krakow in Poland, was inaugurated as the 264th Bishop of Rome.
The Book of Hosea Explained | Bishop Earl Boyea | Bishop’s Year of the Bible | October 23, 2021 October 23, 2021 Diocese of Lansing Today, October 23, Bishop Earl Boyea’s Year of the Bible begins its penultimate book: The Book of Hosea. To explain his choice of this book, here’s an explainer video by
Watch: Michigan Catholic Women’s Conference 2021 October 21, 2021 Diocese of Lansing On Saturday, October 16, over 1000 women from across the state of Michigan gathered in Lansing to participate in the first-ever Michigan Catholic Women’s Conference. “It’s amazing today to have so many women here, and the speakers have really spoken to the hope
Watch: On the Path to the Priesthood | Deacon Peter Ludwig October 22, 2021 Diocese of Lansing Watch as Diocese of Lansing seminarian, Deacon Peter Ludwig, charts his path towards the Sacred Priesthood. Deo volente. “There was a certain point in high school when I realized I was really miserable, pursuing my own pleasures, my
Read: Happy Birthday Bishop Mengeling! Ad multos annos! October 22, 2021 Diocese of Lansing Today is the 91st birthday of the Most Reverend Carl Mengeling, Bishop Emeritus of the Diocese of Lansing. Happy birthday Bishop Mengeling! Ad multos annos! Bishop Carl F. Mengeling was born October 22, 1930, in Hammond, Indiana, the son of Carl