3 John 1:5-8Psalms 112:1-6Luke 18:1-8 3 John 1:5-8(5) Beloved, you do a faithful work in whatever you accomplish for those who are brothers and strangers. (6) They have testified about your love before the assembly. You will do well to send them forward on their journey in a way worthy of God, (7) because for
Read: How to create “prayerful parenting partnership” by Sheri Wohlfert, Saint Mary, Westphalia November 15, 2024 Diocese of Lansing In the previous column [in FAITH Magazine] we considered ideas for spouses to parent together so they form a prayerful, loving partnership, writes Sheri Wohlfert, pictured, in the latest edition of FAITH Magazine, the official publication
Read: Reflections upon my anniversary as a consecrated virgin by Dawn Hausmann, Diocesan Director of Consecrated Vocations November 16, 2024 Diocese of Lansing Today is the Feast of Saint Gertrude the Great, the 13th century German nun, writer, and mystic who had a devotion of praying for the holy souls in purgatory. It is also
Read: Saint Albert the Great | The harmony of faith, reason and science by Deacon Carl Boehlert, Saint Martha, Okemos November 15, 2024 Diocese of Lansing Today is the Feast of Saint Albert the Great. Happy feast day! Born in Germany in 1193, Saint Albert was one of the greatest minds of the Middle Ages
2 John 1:4-9Psalms 119:1-2,10-11,17-18Luke 17:26-37 2 John 1:4-9(4) I rejoice greatly that I have found some of your children walking in truth, even as we have been commanded by the Father. (5) Now I beg you, dear lady, not as though I wrote to you a new commandment, but that which we had from the
Read: Stewardship for Saints & Scholars | Why Catholic teachers are key to raising saints and scholars November 14, 2024 Diocese of Lansing “We’re growing saints, we’re growing disciples.” These powerful words from Kate Gross, the Director of Advancement at Powers Catholic High School in Flint, capture the essence of the mission behind the Diocese
Philemon 1:7-20Psalms 146:7-10Luke 17:20-25 Philemon 1:7-20(7) For we have much joy and comfort in your love, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed through you, brother. (8) Therefore though I have all boldness in Christ to command you that which is appropriate, (9) yet for love’s sake I rather beg, being such a
Read: “Why Mother Cabrini teaches us to entrust our lives to God” w/ Craig Pohl, Diocesan Director of New Evangelization November 13, 2024 Diocese of Lansing Today is the Feast of Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini (1850-1917), the first naturalized citizen of the United States to become a canonized saint. Happy feast day! ”The life of
Titus 3:1-7Psalms 23:1-6Luke 17:11-19 Titus 3:1-7(1) Remind them to be in subjection to rulers and to authorities, to be obedient, to be ready for every good work, (2) to speak evil of no one, not to be contentious, to be gentle, showing all humility toward all men. (3) For we were also once foolish, disobedient,
Read: Meet Murphy the dog | A caring canine companion November 12, 2024 Diocese of Lansing It’s not often we bring you a story about a dog…but today that changes. Meet Murphy the Dog. Murphy is a cherished member of the school community at Saint John Vianney Catholic School in Flint where, several years ago,