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Sep

Mass Readings for September 20, 2020

Isaiah 55:6-9Psalms 145:2-3, 8-9, 17-18Philippians 1:20-24, 27Matthew 20:1-16 Isaiah 55:6-96 “Seek the LORD while he may be found, call upon him while he is near; 7 let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts; let him return to the LORD, that he may have mercy on him, and to our God,

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Sep

Mass Readings for September 19, 2020

1 Corinthians 15:35-37, 42-49Psalms 56:10-14Luke 8:4-15 1 Corinthians 15:35-37, 42-4935 But some one will ask, “How are the dead raised? With what kind of body do they come?” 36 You foolish man! What you sow does not come to life unless it dies. 37 And what you sow is not the body which is to

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Sep

Mass Readings for September 18, 2020

1 Corinthians 15:12-20Psalms 17:1, 6-8, 15Luke 8:1-3 1 Corinthians 15:12-2012 Now if Christ is preached as raised from the dead, how can some of you say that there is no resurrection of the dead? 13 But if there is no resurrection of the dead, then Christ has not been raised; 14 if Christ has not

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Sep

Watch: Diocese of Lansing Podcast #9: Honoring the Catholic homeschoolers

Watch: Diocese of Lansing Podcast #9: Honoring the Catholic homeschoolers September 17, 2020 Diocese of Lansing This week saw the Diocese of Lansing host a special Mass at Saint Mary Cathedral to honor and affirm those Catholic families who choose to homeschool their children. But why homeschool? What are the challenges? Is it for everybody?

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Sep

Mass Readings for September 17, 2020

Galatians 6:14-18Galatians 2:16, 20. Philippians 1:20-21Luke 9:23-26 Galatians 6:14-1814 But far be it from me to glory except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by which the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world. 15 For neither circumcision counts for anything, nor uncircumcision, but a new creation. 16 Peace

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Sep

Saint Joseph Catholic School in Howell celebrates 80th anniversary

Saint Joseph Catholic School in Howell celebrates 80th anniversary September 16, 2020 Diocese of Lansing Here are some great images capturing Saint Joseph Catholic School in Howell celebrating their 80th anniversary this month. “The school had fun activities to celebrate throughout our anniversary week,” said School Principal, Renee Hornby, September 16. “There was ‘80 reasons to

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Sep

Mass Readings for September 16, 2020

1 Corinthians 12:31–13:13Psalms 33:2-5, 12, 22Luke 7:31-35 1 Corinthians 12:31–13:1331 But earnestly desire the higher gifts. And I will show you a still more excellent way.1 If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal. 2 And if I have

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Sep

Feast of Our Lady of Sorrows, September 15, 2020

Feast of Our Lady of Sorrows, September 15, 2020 September 15, 2020 Diocese of Lansing Today is the Feast of Our Lady of Sorrows. Happy Feast Day! “It is quite deliberate that the Church follows yesterday’s Feast of the Exultation of the Holy Cross with today’s Feast of Our Lady of Sorrow, she who shared

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Sep

Mass Readings for September 15, 2020

Hebrews 5:7-9Psalms 31:2-6, 15-16, 20John 19:25-27 Hebrews 5:7-97 In the days of his flesh, Jesus offered up prayers and supplications, with loud cries and tears, to him who was able to save him from death, and he was heard for his godly fear. 8 Although he was a Son, he learned obedience through what he

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Sep

Watch: Diocese of Lansing Mission Co-operative Appeal 2020

Watch: Diocese of Lansing Mission Co-operative Appeal 2020 September 14, 2020 Diocese of Lansing This fortnight sees parishes across the Diocese of Lansing hold their annual Mission Co-operative Appeal. The fund goes to support between 25 to 30 different missionary initiatives around the globe. Normally, the appeal would be fronted by a representative from one