March 13, 2020 Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, As we continue to receive reports about the spread of the Coronavirus in our communities, I write to you today with some news that may be difficult to hear. After consultation with health care professionals and government officials, I am temporarily suspending all public Masses in…
The Archdiocese urges the faithful to stay home from Mass if they are experiencing any signs of illness. Ensure your community that in this cold/flu season, and especially in light of concerns about coronavirus, an individual does not commit any sin by avoiding Mass to protect others from potential spread of illness. For those who…
March 1, 2020 Dear Fathers, Devoted Religious, and Brothers and Sisters in Christ, It is with great joy and thanksgiving to the Lord that I share with you the news that our Holy Father, Pope Francis, has granted the title of Minor Basilica to Ste. Anne Church in Detroit. To mark this blessed occasion, I…
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The flu season is upon us once more and some of our parishioners are very concerned about the spread of germs especially from some of the liturgical practices at Mass. Hopefully the following suggestions will help with these concerns. DURING LITURGY Priests, Deacons and all liturgical ministers should carefully wash their hands and/or use a…
Catholic Foundation of Michigan We are working on a partnership with the Catholic Foundation of Michigan, which is an independent nonprofit lay-led community foundation, created to support the good works in southeast Michigan primarily at our parishes, schools and other ministries. The goal of this partnership is to ensure funds are protected and stewarded according…
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