Who is the Divine Child? “Of course, it’s Jesus,” says Fr. James Bilot, pastor of Divine Child Parish in Dearborn. That question served this past week as the theme of the annual retreat for more than a hundred coaches of the elementary and high school sports teams. “Jesus’ name is on all of our apparel,…
Christ is key to renewal of families, chief shepherd says on 50th anniversary of encyclical Detroit — Fifty years after Blessed Pope Paul VI released his groundbreaking encyclical on human life and love, “many heroic Catholic couples have seen the wisdom and life-giving power of Humanae Vitae’s teaching,” Archbishop Allen H. Vigneron said. “In 1968,…
James Alexander Parish: St. Vincent Pallotti, Wyandotte What does mean to live out the Gospel? We’re making sure there is dignity when we do our burials so that things are handled smoothly, slowly, with respect, and families do take notice of that. It’s not for our glory, it’s for God’s glory. That’s the bottom line.…
In what is probably the largest turnaround in head coaches in recent years, eight of the 18 football squads in the Catholic High School League will be under new direction this fall. However, that isn’t entirely true. Only one coach will be brand new and unacquainted with the challenges and expectations of playing football in…
Street evangelization apostolate branches out with new school, missionary society Warren — St. Paul Street Evangelization has come a long way since founder Steve Dawson first felt the prompting of the Holy Spirit to share his faith with passersby on a busy street corner in Portland, Ore. Since the first outing of “street evangelists” in…
Juanita Sanchez Parish: Ste. Anne, Detroit What does it mean to live out the Gospel? Living out the Gospel is reaching out to those who need Jesus, so they can encounter His love. To me, being a disciples is my mission. To be a disciple is to get to know Jesus first, then share him…
