Read: The Spiritual Journey of a Widow by Michèle Green February 04, 2025 Diocese of Lansing Michèle Green’s dear husband, Tim, died four years ago after two decades of treatment for an inoperable brain tumor. May he rest in peace. Michèle and Tim, from Ann Arbor, had been married for 31 years. To coincide with
Hebrews 12:18-19,21-24Psalms 48:2-4,9-11Mark 6:7-13 Hebrews 12:18-19,21-24(18) For you have not come to a mountain that might be touched, and that burned with fire, and to blackness, darkness, storm, (19) the sound of a trumpet, and the voice of words; which those who heard it begged that not one more word should be spoken to them,
Read: “How Saint Paul Miki inspired my path to the priesthood” by Father Kyle Shinseki SJ February 06, 2025 Diocese of Lansing Today is the Feast of Saint Paul Miki and Companions. Happy feast day! Saint Paul Miki was a Jesuit brother and native of Japan who was crucified in 1597, along with 25 other
Hebrews 12:4-7,11-15Psalms 103:1-2,13-14,17-18Mark 6:1-6 Hebrews 12:4-7,11-15(4) You have not yet resisted to blood, striving against sin; (5) and you have forgotten the exhortation which reasons with you as with children, “My son, don’t take lightly the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when you are reproved by him; (6) For whom the Lord loves, he
Hebrews 12:1-4Psalms 22:25-27,29-31Mark 5:21-43 Hebrews 12:1-4(1) Therefore let us also, seeing we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, lay aside every weight and the sin which so easily entangles us, and let us run with perseverance the race that is set before us, (2) looking to Jesus, the author and perfecter of
Hebrews 11:32-40Psalms 31:20-24Mark 5:1-20 Hebrews 11:32-40(32) What more shall I say? For the time would fail me if I told of Gideon, Barak, Samson, Jephthah, David, Samuel, and the prophets; (33) who, through faith subdued kingdoms, worked out righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions, (34) quenched the power of fire, escaped the edge
Malachi 3:1-4Psalms 24:7-10Hebrews 2:14-18Luke 2:22-40 Malachi 3:1-4(1) “Behold, I send my messenger, and he will prepare the way before me; and the Lord, whom you seek, will suddenly come to his temple; and the messenger of the covenant, whom you desire, behold, he comes!” says Yahweh of Armies. (2) “But who can endure the day
Hebrews 11:1-2,8-19Luke 1:69-75Mark 4:35-41 Hebrews 11:1-2,8-19(1) Now faith is assurance of things hoped for, proof of things not seen. (2) For by this, the elders obtained testimony. (8) By faith, Abraham, when he was called, obeyed to go out to the place which he was to receive for an inheritance. He went out, not knowing
Watch: Week 5 | Be My Witnesses w/ Bishop Boyea | Belong: Members of the Body of Christ January 31, 2025 Diocese of Lansing Friday, January 31, 2025 Feast of Saint John Bosco Dear friend, Welcome to week five of BMW, Be My Witnesses. Our year-long journey towards becoming ever better witnesses to Jesus Christ
Read: “Why I love Saint Brigid of Ireland” by Father James Conlon, Saint Francis of Assisi, Ann Arbor February 01, 2025 Diocese of Lansing Today is the Feast of Saint Brigid of Ireland. Father James Conlon is the pastor of Saint Francis of Assisi in Ann Arbor and a native of County Sligo in Ireland.