On Saturday, Oct. 18, Archbishop Weisenburger joined the Sisters of Mercy along with students, staff, administrators and families at Mercy High School in Farmington Hills to celebrate the school's 80th anniversary of educational service to the community. Sponsored by the Sisters of Mercy, the all-girls high school educates and empowers young women to grow, learn and explore in a thoughtful and faith-focused environment.

On Thursday, Oct. 16, Archbishop Weisenburger attended the Catholic Foundation of Michigan's annual "Igniting Our Future" Gala at St. John's Resort in Plymouth. The Catholic Foundation connects generous donors with various charitable and faith-based causes throughout southeast Michigan, and the gala highlights each year the legacy of faith supported by those causes. Joining the archbishop at this year's gala were members of his former advancement team in the Diocese of Tucson, who flew in to "experience some good Michigan hospitality," the archbishop said.

Archbishop Weisenburger and priests of the Archdiocese of Detroit gathered Oct. 12-16 in Boyne Falls for the Archdiocese of Detroit Priest Convocation, a time of priestly fraternity, renewal and prayer that takes place every two years. The gathering is a chance for priests of the Archdiocese of Detroit to enjoy one another's company, pray together and be spiritually enriched in their ministry. This year's convocation speaker was Christopher A. Hall, a patristic scholar from Philadelphia and author of several books including "The Mystery of God" and "Living Wisely with the Church Fathers."

On Sunday, Oct. 12, Archbishop Weisenburger joined parishioners, clergy and friends in celebrating the 75th anniversary of St. Pius X Parish in Southgate. The archbishop celebrated Mass at the Downriver parish along with Fr. Don LaCuesta and stopped to greet parishioners afterward, sharing smiles and conversation about the parish's rich history in the community.

On Friday, Oct. 10, Archbishop Weisenburger attended the annual Detroit Goodfellows tribute breakfast, which took place at downtown Detroit's Huntington Place. The annual event, which includes dignitaries and public officials from southeast Michigan, seeks to raise money to fill holiday gift boxes for 25,000 Detroit-area school children. This year's 35th annual breakfast honored Bob Riney, chief executive officer of Henry Ford Health, as the 2025 Edward H. McNamara Goodfellow of the Year Award recipient.

On Oct. 7, Archbishop Weisenburger celebrated the sacrament of confirmation of 71 young people at St. John Vianney Parish in Shelby Township. One of the sacraments of initiation, confirmation invites the Holy Spirit to dwell with those being confirmed in a powerful way as they go forward to live their lives as Christians commissioned by the Lord to go into the world and spread the Gospel. Also pictured are Fr. James Grau and Fr. Stephen Moening, who serve at St. John Vianney.

Archbishop Weisenburger received at his residence a visit from Bishop Linus Seong-hyo Lee of the Diocese of Masan, South Korea, who met with the archbishop to discuss the care of Korean Catholics in the Archdiocese of Detroit. Joining the visit was Fr. Seungsoo Oh, a priest of the Diocese of Masan who is currently serving at St. Andrew Kim Parish in Northville, the only personal parish in the Archdiocese of Detroit dedicated to serving Korean Catholics, along with the vicar general of the Diocese of Masan, and the parish council chairman from St. Andrew Kim.

On Saturday, Oct. 4, Archbishop Weisenburger celebrated Mass with students and parishioners of Gesu Parish and School in northwest Detroit. Afterward, student tour guides led the archbishop on a tour of the parish's many Laudato Si' environmental projects, which include a vineyard on reclaimed land, solar panels, EV chargers and a rainwater garden. Since 2015, the church and school, run by members of the Jesuit order, has sought to improve the environment in the spirit of Pope Francis' landmark encyclical. In 2023, the parish began the process to be designated as a "Laudato Si'" parish.

On a beautiful evening Sunday, Oct. 5, Archbishop Weisenburger enjoyed a casual outdoor dinner with priests and brothers of the Society of Our Lady of the Most Holy Trinity (SOLT) who are ministering in the Archdiocese of Detroit at Most Holy Redeemer Parish and School in southwest Detroit.

On Wednesday, Oct. 1, Archbishop Weisenburger celebrated a special feast day Mass in honor of St. Therese of Lisieux at her namesake parish, the National Shrine of the Little Flower Basilica in Royal Oak. The basilica is hosting the first stop of a nationwide tour of St. Therese of Lisieux's relics, which are available for veneration by the faithful until Oct. 8. Before Mass, Archbishop Weisenburger visited with clergy, sacristans and servers at the parish, who each worked to make the feast day Mass special and inviting.