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May 30, 2023
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Life Directions celebrates 50 years of hope, stopping violence among Detroit youth
Founded by a group of priests, religious and laity in 1973, nonprofit has served 170,000 young people in the last 50 years
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Confirming dozens of adults, archbishop reminds them: 'This is your Pentecost'
May 28, 2023
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Five new priests ordained for Detroit to close Year of Prayer for Priestly Vocations
May 27, 2023
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Priest plans to walk 500-mile Camino for vocations, in memory of late Fr. Rooney
May 26, 2023
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All Saints Soup Kitchen and Food Pantry celebrates grand re-opening in Detroit
May 25, 2023
Archbishop appoints Fr. Mario Amore to lead archdiocese's evangelization efforts
Detroit Stories Episode 54: 'God Writes Straight With Crooked Lines' (PODCAST)
Five men will be ordained Detroit priests this Saturday: Get to know them
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Larger than life: North Branch parish hosts massive monstrance for adoration (VIDEO)
Five-foot-tall monstrance was gifted to a Toledo priest from India, with a goal of connecting Catholics with Jesus' presence
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Knights of Columbus, Ste. Anne partner to bring new 'Heart of Christ' clinic to life (VIDEO)
Feb 17, 2023
Answering God's call to the priesthood: Seminarians share their stories (VIDEO)
Dec 9, 2022
O Holy Night: Seminarians sing Christmas joy at Sacred Heart concert (VIDEO)
Nov 4, 2022
Bishop Hanchon reflects on a lifetime of service to God (VIDEO)
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May 25, 2023
Detroit Stories Episode 54: 'God Writes Straight With Crooked Lines' (PODCAST)
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Detroit Stories Episode 53: 'A Different Kind of Healing' (PODCAST)
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Detroit Stories Episode 52: 'The Elders Project' (PODCAST)
Apr 13, 2023
Detroit Stories Episode 51: 'A Message of Divine Mercy' (PODCAST)
Mar 23, 2023
Detroit Stories Episode 50: 'Jenna's Glimpse of Heaven' (PODCAST)
Mar 9, 2023
Detroit Stories Episode 49: 'A Warm Welcome' (PODCAST)
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Divorce Healing Retreat
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2nd Annual A Gouda Evening: Summer Fundraiser and Open House
Jun 13 | 6:30PM
Religious Sisters' Retreat
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Life Directions celebrates 50 years of hope, stopping violence among Detroit youth
May 30, 2023
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Pope calls for an end to the use of torture
May 30, 2023
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St. Peter's Basilica opens exhibit on Marian coronations
May 30, 2023
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Priest is among heroes fighting flames in Canadian wildfires
May 30, 2023
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Much at stake in debt limit bill for those most in need, say Catholic leaders, economists
May 30, 2023
National/World
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Victims of apartment building collapse in Iowa turn to nearby Catholic church
May 30, 2023
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Archdiocese of Detroit clergy appointments: May 29, 2023
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Pope on Pentecost: Synod is journey in the Spirit, not 'a parliament'
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Health care, disabilities and Hispanic ministry focus of U.S. bishops' June meeting
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Bishop Quinn celebrates 'Blue Mass' in honor of police, first responders (PHOTOS)
The annual celebration, traditionally known as a "Blue Mass," honors first responders and asks God to protect them in the line of duty, and to help them in their calling to be servants of the common good.
Loyola celebrates 100 percent college acceptance during 'Decision Day' fanfare (PHOTOS)
Thirty-eight seniors from Loyola High School announced their college decisions to fanfare, cheering and celebration May 5 during the northwest Detroit Jesuit school's annual "Decision Day."
Two men make final profession as SOLT brothers at Most Holy Redeemer (PHOTOS)
Archbishop Allen H. Vigneron presided over the Mass of Perpetual Promises at Most Holy Redeemer Parish in southwest Detroit, during which Bro. Joseph Spears, SOLT, and Bro. Adam Schmitzer, SOLT, made their final professions.
Six ordained transitional deacons, preparing for priesthood in near future (PHOTOS)
Auxiliary Bishop Robert J. Fisher ordained six men to the diaconate April 15 at Sacred Heart Major Seminary, the last step before they will be ordained priests, God-willing, in the near future.
Detroiters keep vigil on Holy Thursday, preparing for Christ's Passion (PHOTOS)
Bishop Donald F. Hanchon and priests of Most Holy Redeemer Parish in southwest Detroit washed the feet of parishioners, dressed to represent Jesus' twelve apostles, during a Holy Thursday Mass of the Lord's Supper, the start of the holiest three days of the Church's liturgical calendar, known as the sacred Triduum.
Archbishop kicks off Holy Week with Palm Sunday Mass at cathedral (PHOTOS)
On a sunny Sunday morning, April 2, Archbishop Allen H. Vigneron kicked off Holy Week celebrations in the Archdiocese of Detroit by celebration a Palm Sunday Mass at the Cathedral of the Most Blessed Sacrament.
Archbishop celebrates Mass with college students from Oakland University (PHOTOS)
The archbishop's visit to the parish acknowledged its growing vitality as a hub of campus ministry for the public university, which is across the street from the parish.
Fr. Thomas 'touched the souls' of the Black community, priest says at funeral (PHOTOS)
Hundreds gathered March 11 to give tearful and soulful goodbyes to an icon in Detroit's Black Catholic community, laying to rest Fr. Norman Thomas, who died Feb. 26 at the age of 92.
Candidates, catechumens prepare for home stretch to Easter with Rite of Election (PHOTOS)
Archbishop Allen H. Vigneron and Detroit's auxiliary bishops welcomed hundreds of catechumens and candidates to the Cathedral of the Most Blessed Sacrament on Feb. 25-26, an important stop along their journey to becoming full members of the Catholic Church at Easter.
Michigan State student Brian Fraser laid to rest in tearful funeral Mass (PHOTOS)
Brian Fraser, one of three Michigan State University students who lost their lives in a tragic shooting Feb. 13 on the East Lansing campus, was laid to rest Feb. 18, with friends and family gathered for his funeral at St. Paul on the Lake Parish in Grosse Pointe Farms, his childhood parish.
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Priest is among heroes fighting flames in Canadian wildfires
May 30, 2023
Much at stake in debt limit bill for those most in need, say Catholic leaders, economists
Victims of apartment building collapse in Iowa turn to nearby Catholic church
Health care, disabilities and Hispanic ministry focus of U.S. bishops' June meeting
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May 30, 2023
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Pope Francis says situation at U.S.-Mexico border is 'serious problem'
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Tomeo explores mother-daughter relationships in new book, tribute to her mom
EWTN, Ave Mario Radio host's 14th book, 'Everything's Coming Up Rosie,' full of wisdom, wit, laughter and stories of faith
May 13, 2023
'The Genesis of Gender': A rigorous but compassionate look at transgenderism
Highly anticipated documentary 'Detroit: The City of Churches' to debut this week
St. Kateri Parish hosts traveling exhibit of Black Catholic saints, heroes (PHOTOS)
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Gabriel Richard, Greenhills are co-champions in Catholic League track
May 26, 2023
St. Mary’s wins fourth straight CHSL baseball trophy; Mooney wins first title
Mercy earns softball crown over Divine Child in extra innings
Cranbrook and Marian repeat as CHSL girls soccer champions
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Former oil rigger, seminarian, country music DJ, and teacher Bill Richart spent a lifetime chasing his vocation — and finally caught it
May 25, 2023
Detroit Stories Episode 53: 'A Different Kind of Healing' (PODCAST)
Detroit Stories Episode 52: 'The Elders Project' (PODCAST)
Detroit Stories Episode 51: 'A Message of Divine Mercy' (PODCAST)
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Fr. Daniel O'Sullivan remembered for Irish wit, dedicated service over 63 years
May 24, 2023
Fr. Frank Canfield, SJ, was a wise counselor, dedicated teacher at U of D Jesuit
May They Rest in Peace: Fr. Thomas (Martin) Heier, CMM
Fr. Thomas Puzio was a well-traveled priest who looked out for his parishioners
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