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
Romans 7:18-25Psalms 119:66, 68, 76-77, 93-94Luke 12:54-59 Romans 7:18-2518 For I know that nothing good dwells within me, that is, in my flesh. I can will what is right, but I cannot do it. 19 For I do not do the good I want, but the evil I do not want is what I do.
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
Romans 6:19-23Psalms 1:1-4, 6Luke 12:49-53 Romans 6:19-2319 I am speaking in human terms, because of your natural limitations. For just as you once yielded your members to impurity and to greater and greater iniquity, so now yield your members to righteousness for sanctification. 20 When you were slaves of sin, you were free in regard
Read: Never Doubt God’s Faithfulness w/ 107-year-old Sister Agnette Bengal October 21, 2021 Diocese of Lansing It’s now nine decades since 107-year-old Sister Agnette Bengal departed her hometown of Westphalia to give her life to Jesus Christ and His Holy Church as a Sister of Christian Charity. In the latest edition of Liguorian Magazine, Sister
Romans 6:12-18Psalms 124:1-8Luke 12:39-48 Romans 6:12-1812 Let not sin therefore reign in your mortal bodies, to make you obey their passions. 13 Do not yield your members to sin as instruments of wickedness, but yield yourselves to God as men who have been brought from death to life, and your members to God as instruments
Weekly Realign Resources for Mission Update, October 20, 2021 October 20, 2021 Diocese of Lansing Welcome to this week’s Realign Resources for Mission Weekly Update. Happy Feast of Saint Paul of the Cross! As ever, this week we are exploring another of the principles, developed through prayer and study, which underpin the vision
Read: Bishop Boyea launches Synod 2023 process in Diocese of Lansing October 18, 2021 Diocese of Lansing During Sunday Mass at Saint Mary Cathedral on October 17, 2021, Bishop Earl Boyea formally launched the Diocese of Lansing’s participation in the preparatory process towards the 2023 Synod of Bishops in Rome which will discuss the issue
Watch: The Way of Beauty | A Guided Tour of Saint Mary in Williamston October 18, 2021 Diocese of Lansing “Beauty is a key to the mystery and a call to transcendence … it stirs that hidden nostalgia for God,” Pope Saint John Paul II, Letter to Artists, Easter Sunday 1999. You are invited in