Nicole and Taylor Tutor at-risk Students
The old saying goes: To teach is to shape the future.
Faith Magazine
Inside This Issue | October 2021
Break Open the Word of God
Pause and reflect on the famous quote from St. Jerome: “Ignorance of Scripture is ignorance of Christ.”
For Nick, Volunteering Is About ‘Taking Advantage of Every Opportunity to Love Those Around Us’
How volunteering with the Flint Mission has impacted Nick's faith.
Jackson Catholic Schools Announces New Director of Enrollment Management
Jackson Catholic Schools announced on Sept. 7 that Dr. Lucian Leone is the new director of enrollment management.
One-Size-Doesn’t-Fit-All With Parenting
It’s our job to give our kids what they need, not what they want.
St. Daniel Comboni
Inspired by the stories of missionaries, St. Daniel Comboni consecrated his life to Africa at 18.
‘We Are Given Talents by God to Bring Him Glory’
Mickey and Remy were raised in a family immersed in faith and music.
Bishop Boyea Appoints New Chief of Staff
Bishop Boyea announced the appointment of Lisa Kutas as the new chief of staff of the Diocese of Lansing on Aug. 24.
A Friend at Work Has Become Distant
I’ve had a good friend at work who has become cool and distant. I wonder why and what to do?
Communion, Participation and Mission – Synodality!
Synodality! This is one of Pope Francis’ favorite words.
Scripture in the Sacred Liturgy After the Second Vatican Council
Pope St. Paul VI, a great lover of Scripture, hoped for this increased usage of Scripture in the Mass.
Altar Server Training Offered for People With Special Needs
Jim Collom is assisting the Special Needs Ministry in the diocese as part of his practicum in formation for the permanent diaconate this year.
Caring for Another?
Many challenges come with a caregiving role, but it can also be filled with endless rewards.
During the Challenge of This Pandemic Year, Where Have You Found God?
They say it takes 21 days to form a habit.
Young Adult Pilgrims Walk 13.5 Miles to Cross in the Woods in Northern Michigan
Fifty-one young adults hiked 13.5 miles in July from Cheboygan State Park to the Cross in the Woods at Indian River on a pilgrimage.
She Says: I’m Always the One to Give in
He says: It’s her choice; she hates conflict
Who Were the Centurions Mentioned in the Gospels?
They can be traced back to the beginning of the Roman army.
As Interns at Summer Youth Mission
An internship brought Harmony and Térèsa from different parts of the country to serve in Flint.
Seven Seminarians Celebrate Candidacy Mass
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.
I’m the Only One of My Friends Still “Single”
It can be hard to be patient and trust the right person will come along.
God Is at Work in the Lives of Young Catholics
How often has someone asked you, “A penny for your thoughts?”
A Scriptural Rosary
Add another layer of Scripture into your prayer life.
Dear Father Joe: My Mother Has Been Diagnosed With Dementia
There are days I just can’t take it anymore and I struggle with guilt about how I feel.
Catholics Gather for Annual Knights of Columbus Family Night for Vocations
Catholics from around the diocese gathered on Aug. 13 at Jackson Field in Lansing to enjoy an evening of Lansing Lugnuts baseball.
In Honor of St. Teresa of Ávila – Serve Up This Comfort Food With Love
Serve Up This Comfort Food With Love.