HAPPY AND BLESSED LAST SUNDAY OF SEPTEMBER! I’d like to begin my reflection for this 26th Sunday of Ordinary Time with a story. A young Associate Pastor, newly minted, decided to begin a Sunday evening Bible Study group. After 8 o’clock morning Mass, he asked the people to stay and he spoke to them about his idea to start a Bible Study…
St. Corona Special Prayer Event 9am Saturday, September 26th Sacred Heart Byzantine Catholic Church During their 9am Divine Liturgy, Sacred Heart Byzantine Church introduces the first series of monthly prayers seeking the intercession of Saint Corona, invoked as the “Protector against Plagues.” A relic of St. Corona will be available for the individual blessing of…
The ways of God are mysterious! Imagine, the good thief who came to Jesus in the last moments of his life was the first to be promised he would be with Jesus that same day in paradise. God deals with us not according to strict justice, but according to his generosity and mercy. What would be your reaction if when you enter…
As a staff member and parishioner of St. Genevieve-St. Maurice, I wanted to share with you why I felt safe returning to Mass. I was hesitant to come back, until I saw all the measures we are taking to ensure each person is safe. Everyone has their own comfort levels and we respect and acknowledge…
Happy Labor Day weekend to all of you! Hopefully, this reflection finds you well and healthy. When I read the Gospel passage for the 22nd Sunday of ordinary time those questions came to my mind: am I responsible for my brothers and sisters if they do wrong??? Is it my responsibility to correct everyone who has any wrongdoings? It’s not possible! Once…
Sunday, September 13th is the kick-off date for CSA for 2020 Your support of our mission will enable us to respond to the needs of our communities, especially during these challenging times, and continue the work of Christ to bring people of Southeast Michigan the kind of hope that does not disappoint. You can download…