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Faith Formation News

This week your children learned that in Sunday’s Gospel Jesus tells a parable about a man whose fig tree never produces any fruit. The man wants to cut it down, but his gardener suggests giving the tree one more chance. This Gospel parable reminds us how often each of us needs another chance. God is…

Noteworthy News From Fr. Tom

Noteworthy News from Fr. Tom Repentance is a word that summarizes our relationship with God, our journey with Him. Not only today, not yesterday, not tomorrow but ALWAYS! Jesus came to save the world, to save you and me from our sins. If you think that you are not that bad and you don’t need…

Noteworthy News from Fr. Tom

Welcome to day 11 of our spiritual spring training. As we continue our journey through Lent 2022, the Church invites us to reflect on the meaning of the word: “transformation. “Today’s liturgy of the word calls us to work with the Holy Spirit to transform our lives by renewing them during Lent so that they…

Livonia 2022 First Citizen Award

Congratulations to Diane Montes, the founder of the Save Our Youth Coalition and a St. Genevieve–St. Maurice parishioner, who was recognized with Livonia’s 2022 First Citizen Award. Diane comes from a ser-vice-oriented family who found ways to give back to her community. She found her role through the heartbreak of losing her 22-year-old son Brian…

Faith Formation News

In preparing for Lent, your children learned that Lent is a time to make good choices. The classes learned that to care, pray, share, and help during Lent is a way to show love as we get ready for Jesus’ sacrifice and Resurrection. As a family decide on a way you can share with others…

Noteworthy News from Fr. Tom

I cannot describe how broken and angry I am, seeing this barbaric Russian attack on Ukraine. There are no words to describe my feelings! I truly believe that I am not alone with my emotions! We cannot physically fight this war for the people in Ukraine, but we MUST support them as much as we…