How Can We Help 'Announce the Gospel of the Lord'? From the Bishop Jul 1, 2016 “Go and announce the Gospel of the Lord.” These words of Jesus have... Read More
Faith in Flint: It's more than water From the Bishop Jun 1, 2016 What does Flint need? Flint needs the same thing that every communi... Read More
Mary, our mother, is the untier of knots From the Bishop May 1, 2016 Monica Miller has just authored a book, The Authority of Women in t... Read More
You are called by name From the Bishop Apr 1, 2016 A blessed Easter to all of you! At Easter Sunday Mass we all heard ... Read More
News I want to share with you From the Bishop Mar 1, 2016 We have a lot going on in the Diocese of Lansing as well as in your... Read More
Catholic schools are our hope for the future From the Bishop Jan 1, 2016 Our diocese is blessed with four wonderful and very faith-filled Ca... Read More
Let us seek what is truly good for one another From the Bishop Dec 1, 2015 The phrase, “the common good,” is a key to Catholic social teaching... Read More
Prayer to open ourselves to true life From the Bishop Nov 1, 2015 Before Priests and Deacons and Religious end their evenings, they ... Read More
Pope Francis: The Bridge-Builder From the Bishop Nov 1, 2015 There are many names or titles which we ascribe to Pope Francis. T... Read More
Marriage, family and the Church From the Bishop Oct 1, 2015 We Catholics in the State of Michigan have been praying this year f... Read More
Have you any doubt that this is an innocent human being? From the Bishop Sep 1, 2015 I recently came across a column written on Oct. 23, 2008 by Cardina... Read More
Called by God to lives of service From the Bishop Jul 1, 2015 We recently celebrated the funerals of two of our actively assigned... Read More
Called to mercy From the Bishop Jun 1, 2015 My brothers and sisters in Christ, Pope Francis has declared the co... Read More
Our Continuing Commitment to Flint From the Bishop May 1, 2015 Our Catholic presence in Flint is quite vibrant. Our Catholic Chari... Read More
God’s Divine Mercy From the Bishop Apr 1, 2015 Sin! This is not meant to be a command. Pope Francis once said in a... Read More
What is Humanae vitae really about? From the Bishop Mar 1, 2015 Pope Francis has again publicly promoted Paul VI’s Encyclical Lette... Read More
Are you saved? From the Bishop Jan 1, 2015 Are you saved?” How many times have you been asked this question? A... Read More
A year for marriage From the Bishop Dec 1, 2014 Have you ever heard the phrase, “Gospel of the family”? It is new t... Read More
Vote your conscience From the Bishop Nov 1, 2014 My brothers and sisters in Christ, election time is almost upon us.... Read More
Lessons from the ‘Snowshoe Priest’ Bishop Baraga, first bishop of Marquette From the Bishop Oct 1, 2014 Excerpts from the homily Bishop Boyea preached at the episcopal ord... Read More
Bishops to meet on challenges facing the family From the Bishop Sep 1, 2014 This fall, Pope Francis will be meeting in synod with bishops from ... Read More
Our loss is their gain! From the Bishop Jul 1, 2014 On Friday, June 27, 2014, our Holy Father, Pope Francis, named Msgr... Read More
In thanks for Women From the Bishop May 1, 2014 One of my fondest memories of my Grandma Boyea was stopping in to s... Read More
I always knew he was a saint! From the Bishop Apr 1, 2014 I knew he was a saint! The several times I met John Paul II, it was... Read More
The Life of the Domestic Church From the Bishop Mar 1, 2014 One of the phrases that was used by the Second Vatican Council to d... Read More