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May

Read: Andy's Attic | The small parish fundraiser that got big

Read: Andy’s Attic | The small parish fundraiser that got big May 22, 2023 Diocese of Lansing About 25 years ago, Father Andrew Czajkowski, above, prayerfully decided to establish a second-hand goods sale at Saint John the Evangelist in Davison to help fund the parish’s apostolic works; to serve the poorest in the community; and to

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May

Mass Readings for May 22, 2023

Acts 19:1-8Psalm 68:2-7John 16:29-33 Acts 19:1-81 While Apollos was at Corinth, Paul passed through the upper country and came to Ephesus. There he found some disciples.2 And he said to them, “Did you receive the Holy Spirit when you believed?” And they said, “No, we have never even heard that there is a Holy Spirit.”3

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May

Mass Readings for May 21, 2023

Acts 1:1-11Psalms 47:2-3, 6-9Ephesians 1:17-23Matthew 28:16-20 Acts 1:1-111 in the first book, o the-oph’ilus, i have dealt with all that jesus began to do and teach, 2 until the day when he was taken up, after he had given commandment through the holy spirit to the apostles whom he had chosen. 3 to them he

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May

Mass Readings for May 20, 2023

Acts 18:23-28Psalms 47:2-3, 8-10John 16:23-28 Acts 18:23-2823 after spending some time there he departed and went from place to place through the region of galatia and phryg’ia, strengthening all the disciples. 24 now a jew named apol’los, a native of alexandria, came to ephesus. He was an eloquent man, well versed in the scriptures. 25

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May

Watch: "Lifting heart and mind to God" | The renovation of Saint Patrick, Brighton

Watch: “Lifting heart and mind to God” | The renovation of Saint Patrick, Brighton May 19, 2023 Diocese of Lansing Watch this short film, below, as Bishop Earl Boyea dedicates a new altar upon the newly renovated sanctuary at Saint Patrick parish in Brighton. “When people come into a church, they are coming into a

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May

Mass Readings for May 19, 2023

Acts 18:9-18Psalms 47:2-7John 16:20-23 Acts 18:9-189 and the lord said to paul one night in a vision, “do not be afraid, but speak and do not be silent; 10 for i am with you, and no man shall attack you to harm you; for i have many people in this city.” 11 and he stayed

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May

Read; My path to Jesus through Mary by Sophia Quintieri

Read; My path to Jesus through Mary by Sophia Quintieri May 18, 2023 Diocese of Lansing Meet Sophia Quintieri who is a senior at Lansing Catholic High School. Last year Sophia undertook a 33-day consecration to Mary, the mother of Jesus. Those 33 days changed Sophia’s life for the better, as she now explains. Sophia

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May

Mass Readings for May 18, 2023

Acts 2:44-47Psalm 131:1-3Luke 12:22-31 Acts 2:44-4744 And all who believed were together and had all things in common; 45 and they sold their possessions and goods and distributed them to all, as any had need. 46 And day by day, attending the temple together and breaking bread in their homes, they partook of food with

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May

Read: Our Lady is crowned in Flint

Read: Our Lady is crowned in Flint May 16, 2023 Diocese of Lansing Catholic Charities of Shiawassee and Genesee Counties crowned the Blessed Virgin Mary as queen of their apostolate on Friday, May 12, in Flint. Ave Maria! “May is the month that we give special honor to our earthly mothers, and rightly so, for

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May

Invitation: Forged | A Retreat for Young Men | June 12-14

Invitation: Forged | A Retreat for Young Men | June 12-14 May 17, 2023 Diocese of Lansing Saint Francis Retreat Center in DeWitt is running a three-day event, June 12-14, aimed at forging teenage boys into virtuous young men. “Our unofficial motto comes from a John Wayne quote, ‘To be a gentleman, you first have