 January 29, 2010
Local man returns to help in Haiti
Kristin Lukowski On Paddy Lynch's previous trip to Haiti several years ago, "it was like nothing I'd ever seen in my entire life," he said.
Farewell to Bishop Flores
Robert Delaney Priests of the Archdiocese of Detroit said good-bye to Bishop Daniel Flores Jan. 21, as he entered his final days here before leaving to take up his new duties as bishop of Brownsville, Texas.
Fr. Macey
This passage comes from the call of Isaiah as a prophet for God to His people, either his initial call or a subsequent call for a particular task.
Catholic School Week - A Special Supplement
January 29, 2010
High Thinking, Plain LivingJared Field There are few distractions in the dining room on school nights at the VanBerkum house in Grosse Pointe Park. There's no television blaring and no video games on pause, only the sound of seven children eagerly anticipating the evening meal.
Adolescent advocate
Jared Field Just a week before being diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes, Kiera Malone, then just 2 years old, was imbibing like any other toddler, sucking on rock candy and totally oblivious to her condition.
Little big manJared Field Perhaps no field, save for maybe a football field, suits Gary Hunter more than aeronautical engineering.
 January 22, 2010
Dominique Monde-Matthews has waited, watched, prayed and feared for the nation of her birth. In the last 10 days, the life of the Detroit-area pediatrician and child of Haiti has been radically different.
As the first anniversary of Archbishop Allen Vigneron's Jan. 28, 2009, installation as archbishop of Detroit approaches, Michigan Catholic reporter Robert Delaney interviewed the archbishop about some of the challenges and highlights of that first year, as well as his vision for the future of the archdiocese.
Kristin Lukowski
Those are the themes of the four keynote sessions for the upcoming Catholic youth conference, Rainbow XXVIII, and what youths will be invited to do over a weekend of workshops and speakers to get them excited about their faith. The overall theme for the conference is "kNOw God, kNOw love."
Youth summit challenges racial, social stereotypesKristin Lukowski Students were asking themselves some tough questions last weekend: Where have you seen racism alive? When have you been quick to judge others? What are you doing to be the change the world needs to stop injustice and build unity among God's people?
Robert Delaney
Local Catholics with experience in the strategic planning – whether at the parish or vicariate level as part of the Together in Faith process or from their secular careers – are being sought for the revamped Archdiocesan Pastoral Council.
Robert Delaney
Prayers and a practical plan to help the devastated Caribbean nation of Haiti were both on the program for a special prayer service at St. Gerard Church of Corpus Christi Parish in northwest Detroit Monday night.
Bishop Thomas Gumbleton has never been the stay-and-pray type. The 79-year-old auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Detroit is retired in name only.
Fr. Macey
The call to be a prophet comes from God, as Jeremiah tells us. He was called even before he was aware of God designating him. God is the one who "formed you … knew you … dedicated you … appointed you."
January 15, 2010
Some people still take off right after Communion at St. Peter Church, but not as many now that they have to walk under signs that read "Judas left early too."
January 13, 2010 - Online Special Articles
Detroit - Adeline Auguste, a member of Corpus Christi Parish in Northwest Detroit, failed to make sense of Tuesday's devastating earthquake, the most powerful in Haiti's 200-year history.
January 8, 2010
Full House Kristin Lukowski As the country celebrates National Vocation Awareness Week this coming week, Sacred Heart Major Seminary has another reason to rejoice — a full house.
2009 in Review
A look at the highlights of local news as well as those who inspired us.
Reorganization
Jared Field A new superintendent of schools and ecumenical/interfaith advisor have been appointed.
Winner of the Vocations holy card contest
Kristin Lukowski Students of the archdiocese sharpened their crayons and colored pencils for the sake of the priesthood, offering their own ideas of why priests are important to the Catholic faith.
Two archdiocesan events are planned this month to honor the spirit and legacy of the most famous civil rights leader of the last century.
Mass for Life
Robert Delaney John and Mary Lockwood want others who have been involved with abortion to experience the peace and forgiveness they have come to know through God's mercy.
Vocations Prayer EventsAn evening of prayer, presentation and questions and answers on the priesthood will be hosted by St. Mary Parish, Monroe and the Monroe Vicariate Vocation Committee to raise awareness of that vocation
Fr. Richard C. Macey
This selection comes from the third part of the Book of Isaiah, Trito-Isaiah, chapters 56-66. They were probably written after the return from exile in Babylon. Israel had returned to its roots, although it was bereft of its kingship.
Vocations - A Special Supplement
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