Watch: “Why bother discerning your vocation?” w/ Father Jim Rolph April 23, 2021 Diocese of Lansing This Sunday, April 25, is World Day of Prayer for Vocations. The purpose of World Day of Prayer for Vocations is to publicly fulfill the Lord’s instruction to, “Pray the Lord of the harvest to send laborers into his
Acts 4:8-12Psalms 118:1, 8-9, 21-23, 26, 28-291 John 3:1-2John 10:11-18 Acts 4:8-128 Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them, “Rulers of the people and elders, 9 if we are being examined today concerning a good deed done to a cripple, by what means this man has been healed, 10 be it known
Revelation 3:7-8, 10-12Psalms 119:137-144John 10:11-16 Revelation 3:7-8, 10-127 “And to the angel of the church in Philadelphia write: `The words of the holy one, the true one, who has the key of David, who opens and no one shall shut, who shuts and no one opens. 8 “`I know your works. Behold, I have set
Acts 9:1-20Psalms 117:1-2John 6:52-59 Acts 9:1-201 But Saul, still breathing threats and murder against the disciples of the Lord, went to the high priest 2 and asked him for letters to the synagogues at Damascus, so that if he found any belonging to the Way, men or women, he might bring them bound to Jerusalem.
Read: Clergy Changes, April 23, 2021 April 23, 2021 Diocese of Lansing Bishop Earl Boyea has announced the following priest assignments: Reverend David Fons, presently Administrator of St. Mary Parish, Williamston, to become Pastor of St. Mary Parish, Williamston, as of June 13, 2021; Reverend Mark Martin, Parochial Vicar at St. Gerard Parish, Lansing; Reverend
Watch: Welcome Back to Sunday Mass w/ Bishop Earl Boyea April 23, 2021 Diocese of Lansing Pentecost Sunday, May 23, 2021, will see Bishop Earl Boyea’s dispensation from the obligation to attend Mass on Sundays and Holy Days expire across the Diocese of Lansing. “Come home, come on back,” says Bishop Boyea, April 23, “first
Watch: On the Path to the Priesthood: Jon Bokuniewicz April 22, 2021 Diocese of Lansing Meet Diocese of Lansing seminarian Jon Bokuniewicz who is studying for the sacred priesthood at Saint John Vianney College Seminary in Minnesota. “For me, it was, it’s pretty simple. I think. For me, it’s really just that I fell madly
ACTS 8:1-8PSALMS 66:1-7JOHN 6:35-40 ACTS 8:1-81 And Saul was consenting to his death. And on that day a great persecution arose against the church in Jerusalem; and they were all scattered throughout the region of Judea and Sama’ria, except the apostles. 2 Devout men buried Stephen, and made great lamentation over him. 3 But Saul
Acts 7:51–8:1Psalms 31:3-4, 6-8, 17, 21John 6:30-35 Acts 7:51–8:151 “You stiff-necked people, uncircumcised in heart and ears, you always resist the Holy Spirit. As your fathers did, so do you. 52 Which of the prophets did not your fathers persecute? And they killed those who announced beforehand the coming of the Righteous One, whom you
Acts 6:8-15Psalms 119:23-24, 26-27, 29-30John 6:22-29 Acts 6:8-158 And Stephen, full of grace and power, did great wonders and signs among the people. 9 Then some of those who belonged to the synagogue of the Freedmen (as it was called), and of the Cyre’nians, and of the Alexandrians, and of those from Cili’cia and Asia,