Published July 28, 2006:
Local K of C forms new assembly in honor of JPII
Robert Delaney
Taylor Bill Downing says his 30 years of membership in the Knights of Columbus has been a great way to meet and socialize with others who share a like interest in being faithful Catholics.
Young girls' enrichment program marks 40 years
Robert Delaney
Detroit Sr. Annette Zipple, RSCJ, is retiring after 40 years from the Sacred Heart Enrichment Program, which she founded back in 1966 and has directed each summer ever since.
'End this terrible cycle of violence' - Bishops say they are ready to work for lasting peace
Catholic News Service
Washington The chairman of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops' Committee on International Policy called on Congress to "do all you can to end this terrible cycle of violence" in the Middle East.
We appreciate the single life as a vocation
Adam Cardinal Maida
This month of August, I continue my series on "a culture of vocation" within the archdiocese. At this time, I invite you to reflect with me on the single life as a true vocation, a way of holiness, a way of following the Lord Jesus, who Himself was single, completely devoted to the Father, and available for the needs of all.
Published July 21, 2006:
Fewer people receiving sacraments
Kristin Lukowski
Detroit National and local numbers indicate that fewer people are receiving Church sacraments, but the news isn't bad everywhere.
Group connects faithful to God, nature
Joe Kohn
Detroit Water plays an important role in the faith of Catholics and the life of all. So parishioners from around the Archdiocese of Detroit are helping lead an interfaith effort to ensure that the water flowing through Detroit-area rivers remains the way God made it pure and life-giving.
Mother, daughter promote dedication to Holy Family through St. Joseph
Joe Kohn
Lake Orion Helen Foley, SFO, and her daughter Theresa Henderson, a parishioner at Christ the Redeemer Parish, have spent decades drawing closer to the Holy Family through their artwork.
Published July 14, 2006:
On a mission to help others - Catholics of all ages give of their time and talents
Kristin Lukowski
Bloomfield Hills Whether a few hours' drive away or across the hemisphere, planting flowers or giving young children some of the only medical care they'll ever receive, Catholics of all ages are taking trips to minister to others.
Pallottines search for new 'friends' for Africa mission
Joe Kohn
Wyandotte How does God feed the hungry in the impoverished African countries of Tanzania and Kenya?
Archdiocese wins awards in recent contests
Detroit Several departments in the Archdiocese of Detroit won The Communicator Award 2006 for Print Competition for "Project Eternity: Papal Transition" in the international contest recognizing outstanding work in the communication field.
Camps train counselors for ministry
Joe Kohn
Port Sanilac When Stephvonie Anderson first started going to St. Vincent de Paul's Camp Ozanam when she was 8 years old, she gave her counselors a little grief by showing them some attitude.
CYO camp counselor alumni keep coming back
Joe Kohn
Port Sanilac The Catholic summer camp experience doesn't stop when you hit 18.
We can celebrate holiness every day
Sr. Janet Schaeffler, O.P.
As we plan parish activities, adult faith formation gatherings and opportunities, liturgical and prayer times at the parish and in our homes, children's catechetical sessions, youth ministry, intergenerational learning events, we are so fortunate that our liturgical year guides us through the challenging and glorious moments of our lives.
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