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Pope Presents Archbishop Vigneron with a Pallium
 On June 29, Archbishop Allen Vigneron received a pallium -- a thin, woolen vestment that symbolizes an archbishop's mission to shepherd God's people. Throughout a pilgrimage over the last several days, Archbishop Vigneron has carried prayers for the people of the Archdiocese in his heart as he has journeyed to Rome to receive his pallium from Pope Benedict XVI at the Vatican.
Archbishop Vigneron's Prayers for Independence Day
 We celebrate July 4th as the birthday of our nation. In his prayers for Independence Day Archbishop Vigneron salutes those Americans who have sacrificed "… in the defense of freedom and for the pursuit of justice."
'Year for Priests' begins
Pope Benedict XVI has declared a 'Year for Priests,' beginning June 19, 2009 and lasting through June 19, 2010. The Holy Father said he hopes to inspire spiritual growth in clergy, and has designated St. John Vianney the Universal Patron of Priests.
2009 CSA Campaign Gears Up
The Catholic Services Appeal benefits a multitude of ministries in the Archdiocese of Detroit. It is a way for us to answer Christ's call and renew our personal commitment to His work in the Church.
Young Adults: Faith, Fun & Fellowship Await!
From holy hours and volunteer efforts to picnics and soccer leagues, Catholics in their 20s and 30s have a variety of ways to connect with the Lord and one another. Single? Married? Young parents? There's a young adult group right for you!
Reflections on this Sunday's readings
There are prophets still among us
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Devotionals to Mary, Mother of Perpetual Help
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Each Tuesday at 6 p.m., devotionals to the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of Perpetual Help, are recited live on Catholic Television Network of Detroit and Michigan Catholic Radio, and posted here as a podcast. On June 30, Deacon Michael McKale leads the devotionals.
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The Michigan Catholic Newspaper
Centuries of St. Francis – Detroit's Franciscans mark the 800th anniversary of their order, and 150 years of ministering in this part of the country.
Gridiron Glory – A new book details how a tiny Catholic High school became a prep football powerhouse in the 1950s.
Final Liturgy – A west-side parish closes its doors, but the faith remains strong for its members.
The Michigan Catholic will not publish a July 10th issue. The next issue will be July 17th.
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