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Act Now to Protect Life in Health Care Reform
The Stupak Amendment helped protect the lives of the unborn in the U.S. House of Representatives. Now, the issue moves to the U.S. Senate, where reform that protects the dignity of human life faces another major test.
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Adopt a Family for the Holidays
Many families in our own area need help to meet direct financial needs -- food, prescription costs, rent and utilities. Please consider giving a much-needed gift to a local family this holiday season.
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Help End Poverty in America CCHD Collection on November 21-22
The Catholic Campaign for Human Development (CCHD) works to eliminate poverty in the United States by helping to build up individuals, families and communities. A second collection for the CCHD will be taken up at parishes this weekend.
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Know Your Black Catholic History
Did you know about the origins of black Catholic history, as recorded in the Acts of the Apostles? Now is a good time to learn. Since 1990, November has been designated as Black Catholic History Month.
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Finding a Patron Saint for the Archdiocese
Archbishop Allen Vigneron has asked the faithful to help select a patron saint for the Archdiocese of Detroit – a saint who is identified in some clear way with our area, our need and our work.
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Being Prepared for H1N1
As concerns grows about a new wave of the H1N1 virus, or Swine Flu, the Archdiocese encourages the faithful and Catholic school students to practice proper hygiene in church and school to help stem the spread of the illness.
H1N1 Virus, or Swine Flu, Resources
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Reflections on this Sunday's readings
The King is coming and already among us!
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Devotionals to Mary, Mother of Perpetual Help
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 posted here as a podcast.
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The Michigan Catholic Newspaper
Season of Thanks - A local priest says he's thankful for faith and family, and readers weigh in with their own thoughts of thankfulness.
CCHD: Hope for the Poor - In line with Catholic social teaching, the Bishop's program helps the poor help themselves in hard economic times.
Bearers of Hope - Women from across the archdiocese hear about how women in Scripture can inspire them today.
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November 21
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December 3
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January 14
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