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,…
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Joyful Missionary Disciples: James Alexander
by The Michigan Catholic •
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.…
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St. Paul Evangelization Institute wants to teach you how to evangelize
by Mike Stechschulte •
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…
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Joyful Missionary Disciples
by Daniel Meloy •
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…
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The Scriptures, Unleashed
by The Michigan Catholic •
Sunday, July 15 Readings Wisdom 1:13-15; 2:23-24 Psalm 30 2 Corinthians 8:7, 9, 13-15 Mark 5:21-43 Key verse: “So they went off and preached repentance. The Twelve drove out many demons, and they anointed with oil many who were sick and cured them.” — Mark 6:12-13 Unleash the Gospel: “Often it was these…
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One year later, Unleash the Gospel starting to take root
by Archbishop Allen H. Vigneron •
My dear brothers and sisters in Christ, I am grateful for your fervent prayers during this first year of culture change in the Archdiocese of Detroit following our 2016 archdiocesan synod. We are no longer waiting in the Upper Room. The Holy Spirit is at work among us. He is alive in our archdiocese leading…