Watch: On the Road to Emmaus w/ Bishop Boyea | Week 1 June 16, 2023 Diocese of Lansing Friday, June 16, 2023 Solemnity of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ, Welcome to On the Road to Emmaus. I am delighted that you have decided to join me on this journey. Over
Read: Celebrating the Immaculate Heart of Mary w/ Father Jim Rolph June 16, 2023 Diocese of Lansing The parish of the Immaculate Heart of Mary in Lansing celebrates its patronal feast day tomorrow, June 17. Ave Maria! Ahead of the big day, Father Jim Rolph now reflects both upon the significance of this feast to
Read: “Happy Father’s Day, Dad, I love you” by Bishop Earl Boyea June 15, 2023 Diocese of Lansing Earlier this year, Bishop Earl Boyea’s mother, Helen, died at the age of 92. May she rest in peace. As we approach Father’s Day this weekend, Bishop Boyea now reflects upon his own father, Earl, as he
Deuteronomy 7:6-11Psalms 103:1-4,6-7,8,101 John 4:7-16Matthew 11:25-30 Deuteronomy 7:6-11(6) For you are a holy people to Yahweh your God. Yahweh your God has chosen you to be a people for his own possession, above all peoples who are on the face of the earth. (7) Yahweh didn’t set his love on you, nor choose you, because
Pray: Feast of the Sacred Heart of Jesus | A day of reparation for blasphemies June 16, 2023 Diocese of Lansing Today is the Solemnity of the Sacred Heart of Jesus. Happy feast day! Today the bishops of the United States have asked all Catholics to pray the Litany of the Sacred Heart as “an
Watch: Diocese of Lansing Priestly Ordinations | Saturday, June 10, 2023 June 15, 2023 Diocese of Lansing This stunning short film, below, captures some of the sights, sounds and sacredness of a remarkable day in the life of the Diocese of Lansing as Deacon Corey Bilodeau and Deacon Seamus Kettner are ordained to the sacred
2 Corinthians 3:15–4:1, 3-6Psalms 85:9-14Matthew 5:20-26 2 Corinthians 3:15–4:1, 3-63 15 yes, to this day whenever moses is read a veil lies over their minds; 16 but when a man turns to the lord the veil is removed. 17 now the lord is the spirit, and where the spirit of the lord is, there is
2 Corinthians 3:4-11Psalms 99:5-9Matthew 5:17-19 2 Corinthians 3:4-11(4) Such confidence we have through Christ toward God; (5) not that we are sufficient of ourselves, to account anything as from ourselves; but our sufficiency is from God; (6) who also made us sufficient as servants of a new covenant; not of the letter, but of the
Read: Saint Anthony Parish & the Catholic moment at Hillsdale by Kelly Cole June 13, 2023 Diocese of Lansing Today the parish of Saint Anthony of Padua in Hillsdale is celebrating its patronal feast day. In recent years, the small parish has often garnered the largest number of Eastertide converts of any parish within the
Solomon 7:7-14Ephesians 4:7,11-15Psalms 40:3-4,10-11,17Mark 16:15-20 Solomon 7:7-14(7) For this cause I prayed, and understanding was given me: I called upon God, and there came to me a spirit of wisdom. (8) I preferred her before sceptres and thrones, And riches I esteemed nothing in comparison of her. (9) Neither did I liken to her any