Acts 16:22-34Psalms 138:1-3, 7-8John 16:5-11 Acts 16:22-3422 The crowd joined in attacking them; and the magistrates tore the garments off them and gave orders to beat them with rods. 23 And when they had inflicted many blows upon them, they threw them into prison, charging the jailer to keep them safely. 24 Having received this
Read: Feast of Saint Damien of Moloka’i | May 10, 2021 May 10, 2021 Diocese of Lansing READ: FEAST OF SAINT DAMIEN OF MOLOKA’I, HAWAII”S “LEPER PRIEST”: Today is the Feast of Saint Damien of Moloka’i, the 19th century Belgian missionary priest who courageously devoted the last 16 years of his life to the spiritual
Watch: Acts 12 Explained | Dr Mary Healy | Bishop’s Year of the Bible | May 10 May 10, 2021 Diocese of Lansing Today Bishop Boyea’s Year of the Bible reaches Chapter 12 of the Acts of the Apostles, the book of the Bible which recounts the earliest days of the Church. Today’s chapter recalls
Acts 16:1-10Psalms 100:1-3, 5John 15:18-21 Acts 16:1-101 And he came also to Derbe and to Lystra. A disciple was there, named Timothy, the son of a Jewish woman who was a believer; but his father was a Greek. 2 He was well spoken of by the brethren at Lystra and Ico’nium. 3 Paul wanted Timothy
Watch: A Blessed Mother’s Day | Sister Sarah Burdick May 09, 2021 Diocese of Lansing The Venerable Archbishop Fulton Sheen (1895 – 1979) once wrote that “every woman in the world was made to be a mother either physically or spiritually”. But what is “spiritual motherhood”? Here’s great Mother’s Day meditation upon that very topic
Acts 10:25-26, 34-35, 44-48Psalms 98:1-41 John 4:7-10John 15:9-17 Acts 10:25-26, 34-35, 44-4825 When Peter entered, Cornelius met him and fell down at his feet and worshiped him. 26 But Peter lifted him up, saying, “Stand up; I too am a man.” 34 And Peter opened his mouth and said: “Truly I perceive that God shows
Acts 15:22-31Psalms 57:8-10, 12John 15:12-17 Acts 15:22-3122 Then it seemed good to the apostles and the elders, with the whole church, to choose men from among them and send them to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas. They sent Judas called Barsab’bas, and Silas, leading men among the brethren, 23 with the following letter: “The brethren,
Watch: Podcast #27: Realign Resources for Mission Update w/ Father Chas Canoy May 07, 2021 Diocese of Lansing This week the Diocese of Lansing has launched a new weekly e-mail update charting the progress of the Realign Resources for Mission process in order to keep the people of the diocese both informed and, hopefully, involved
Acts 15:7-21Psalms 96:1-3, 10John 15:9-11 Acts 15:7-217 And after there had been much debate, Peter rose and said to them, “Brethren, you know that in the early days God made choice among you, that by my mouth the Gentiles should hear the word of the gospel and believe. 8 And God who knows the heart
Read: “The Gift of Parents” by Bishop Earl Boyea May 06, 2021 Diocese of Lansing Happy Mother’s Day this coming Sunday, May 9, to Mrs Helen Boyea pictured here with her eldest son, Bishop Earl Boyea, and her husband of 70 years, Earl. Here is Bishop Boyea’s reflection upon his mother, his father and the “blessing