Genesis 3:9-15,20Psalms 98:1-4Ephesians 1:3-6,11-12Luke 1:26-38 Genesis 3:9-15,20(9) Yahweh God called to the man, and said to him, “Where are you?” (10) The man said, “I heard your voice in the garden, and I was afraid, because I was naked; and I hid myself.” (11) God said, “Who told you that you were naked? Have you
Read: Happy 111th Anniversary Saint Mary Cathedral | Feast of the Immaculate Conception December 09, 2024 Diocese of Lansing For over a century, the twin neo-gothic towers of Saint Mary Cathedral have been a fixture of the Lansing skyline sitting adjacent, as they do, to the neoclassical dome of the state capitol. God and Caesar.
Baruch 5:1-9Psalms 126:1-6Philippians 1:4-6,8-11Luke 3:1-6 Baruch 5:1-9(1) Put off, O Jerusalem, the garment of your mourning and affliction, and put on the comeliness of the glory that comes from God forever. (2) Cast about you the robe of the righteousness which comes from God; set a diadem on your head of the glory of the
Isaiah 30:19-21,23-26Psalms 147:1-6Matthew 9:35-10:1,9:5,6-8 Isaiah 30:19-21,23-26(19) For the people will dwell in Zion at Jerusalem. You will weep no more. He will surely be gracious to you at the voice of your cry. When he hears you, he will answer you. (20) Though the Lord may give you the bread of adversity and the water
Read: The bishop who became Santa Claus | Happy Feast of Saint Nicholas! December 06, 2024 Diocese of Lansing Today is the Feast of Saint Nicholas, the day when many Christian children awaken to find that the kindly 4th century saint has visited their home overnight and deposited gifts, often candy, in their shoe!
Isaiah 29:17-24Psalms 27:1,4,13-14Matthew 9:27-31 Isaiah 29:17-24(17) Isn’t it yet a very little while, and Lebanon will be turned into a fruitful field, and the fruitful field will be regarded as a forest? (18) In that day, the deaf will hear the words of the book, and the eyes of the blind will see out of
Read: “Our top five Catholic family Christmas movie recommendations” by Tim & Elizabeth Evans of Owosso December 05, 2024 Diocese of Lansing Every year, our family enjoys certain Advent traditions that prepare our hearts and minds for the blessed season of Christmas, writes Tim and Elizabeth Evans from Owosso, who have six children and are
Isaiah 25:6-10Psalms 23:1-6Matthew 15:29-37 Isaiah 25:6-10(6) In this mountain, Yahweh of Armies will make all peoples a feast of choice meat, a feast of choice wines, of choice meat full of marrow, of well refined choice wines. (7) He will destroy in this mountain the surface of the covering that covers all peoples, and the
Watch: How to celebrate tomorrow’s Feast of Saint Nicholas w/ the Budd Family December 05, 2024 Diocese of Lansing How do you celebrate the Feast of Saint Nicholas tomorrow, December 6? Watch this short film as the Budd family of Lansing explain the how — and the why — of the Feast of Saint Nicholas of Myra,
Read: “Six ways to affirm your child with God’s loving truth” by Sheri Wohlfert, Saint Mary, Westphalia December 04, 2024 Diocese of Lansing The world is full of noise and voices; some are good and helpful, writes Sheri Wohlfert, pictured, in the latest edition of FAITH Magazine, the official publication of the Diocese of Lansing.