Read: “Why we prize Catholic education” by the Hansen Family of Fowlerville February 27, 2024 Diocese of Lansing For Steven and Hannah Hansen of Fowlerville, no sacrifice is too great to ensure their children receive the best Catholic education possible. Fifteen-year-old Joshua is a sophomore at Father Gabriel Richard in Ann Arbor this year. His
Isaiah 1:10,16-20Psalms 50:8-9,16-17,21,23Matthew 23:1-12 Isaiah 1:10,16-20(10) Hear Yahweh’s word, you rulers of Sodom! Listen to the law of our God, you people of Gomorrah! (16) Wash yourselves, make yourself clean. Put away the evil of your doings from before my eyes. Cease to do evil. (17) Learn to do well. Seek justice. Relieve the oppressed.
Daniel 9:4-10Psalms 79:8-9,11,13Luke 6:36-38 Daniel 9:4-10(4) I prayed to Yahweh my God, and made confession, and said, “Oh, Lord, the great and dreadful God, who keeps covenant and loving kindness with those who love him and keep his commandments, (5) we have sinned, and have dealt perversely, and have done wickedly, and have rebelled, even
Read: Raising Saints by Mary Gates, Theology Teacher, Lansing Catholic High School February 26, 2024 Diocese of Lansing When it comes to her purpose in life, there are no questions for Catholic school theology teacher, Mary Gates. Mary, who teaches at Lansing Catholic High School, helps form scholars and saints daily, but she recognizes where
Genesis 22:1-2,9-13,15-18Psalms 116:10,15-19Romans 8:31-34Mark 9:2-10 Genesis 22:1-2,9-13,15-18(1) After these things, God tested Abraham, and said to him, “Abraham!” He said, “Here I am.” (2) He said, “Now take your son, your only son, whom you love, even Isaac, and go into the land of Moriah. Offer him there as a burnt offering on one of
Deuteronomy 26:16-19Psalms 119:1-2,4-5,7-8Matthew 5:43-48 Deuteronomy 26:16-19(16) Today Yahweh your God commands you to do these statutes and ordinances. You shall therefore keep and do them with all your heart and with all your soul. (17) You have declared today that Yahweh is your God, and that you would walk in his ways, and keep his
Ezekiel 18:21-28Psalms 130:1-8Matthew 5:20-26 Ezekiel 18:21-28(21) “But if the wicked turns from all his sins that he has committed, and keeps all my statutes, and does that which is lawful and right, he shall surely live. He shall not die. (22) None of his transgressions that he has committed will be remembered against him. In
Watch: Week 37 | On the Road to Emmaus w/ Bishop Boyea | Worship | Make an Act of Reparation to the Sacred Heart of Jesus February 23, 2024 Diocese of Lansing Friday, February 23, 2024 Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, Let’s begin our journey On the Road to Emmaus this week with a question: What
Read: Spring Ember Days | “What are Ember Days?” by Will Bloomfield February 20, 2024 Diocese of Lansing This week will see many Catholics observe the Lenten Ember Days. But what are Ember Days? And why do they matter? Here’s a great explainer by Will Bloomfield, General Counsel of the Diocese of Lansing. Writes Will:
Worth a Watch: Westphalia on EWTN February 22, 2024 Diocese of Lansing Have a look at the video below. Have you watched it before? Perhaps you have. Perhaps you haven’t. Back in 2022, the global Catholic media network, EWTN, profiled the town of Westphalia, Michigan, as part of their series, Living Divine Mercy. It’s worth