Seven seminarians expressed their intention to complete preparation for holy orders, and were admitted to candidacy for holy orders by Bishop Boyea on Aug. 21.
Knights of Columbus Msgr. Esper Council 3027 raised $19,000 by collecting 176,000 returnable bottles and cans in its 16th annual “Returns” for Vocations fundraiser on July 10.
Cathy Blatnik, co-coordinator of the Special Needs Ministry and program director of All Faith Ministry for disABILITIES, announced that the monthly Special Needs Masses resumed at St. Francis Retreat Center on July 18.
FAITH Catholic’s publishing partners, staff and freelancers won 61 honors at the second virtual Catholic Media Association conference on June 10, including 33 awards for FAITH magazine, our first title.
President Rory Mattar of the Powers Catholic Executive Committee announced that Deacon Sean Costello was selected principal of Powers Catholic High School.
Catholic nurses, student nurses, retired nurses and Catholic health care professionals are invited to join the newly formed Diocese of Lansing Council of Catholic Nurses, an affiliate of the National Association of Catholic Nurses-USA.
Beginning in July, Cristo Rey Community Center will welcome Sister Marie Paul Lockerd, RSM DO and Sister Mary Nika Schaumber, RSM to its medical team at the health clinic.
Bishop Earl Boyea presided at the Mass celebrating the final profession of vows for eight Dominican Sisters of Mary, Mother of the Eucharist at their motherhouse in Ann Arbor on July 22, the feast of Mary Magdalene, apostle to the apostles.