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Winners of the True, Good and Beautiful Art Contest announced!
Congratulations to the dozens of talented artists who entered the True, Good and Beautiful Art Contest presented by the Offices of Catholic Schools, Faith Formation and Youth and Young Adult Ministry! The judges were amazed at the thoughtful and creative artworks submitted in response to the theme, “What does the Eucharist mean to you?”
Congratulations to the dozens of talented artists who entered the True, Good and Beautiful Art Contest presented by the Offices of Catholic Schools, Faith Formation and Youth and Young Adult Ministry! The judges were amazed at the thoughtful and creative artworks submitted in response to the theme, “What does the Eucharist mean to you?”
Diocesan News
Sr. Karen Shirilla, SJ, passed away at the age of 91 on May 11, 2024
Sr. Karen Shirilla, SJ, passed away at the age of 91 on May 11, 2024 at the IHM Senior Living Community in Monroe, Michigan. She leaves behind a legacy cherished by family and friends. Sister Karen once served as the curriculumm coordinator for the Catholic schools of the Diocese of Saginaw.
Sr. Karen Shirilla, SJ, passed away at the age of 91 on May 11, 2024 at the IHM Senior Living Community in Monroe, Michigan. She leaves behind a legacy cherished by family and friends. Sister Karen once served as the curriculumm coordinator for the Catholic schools of the Diocese of Saginaw.
You are Invited to Memorial Day Masses
We invite you and your loved ones to attend a Memorial Day Mass at one of our Diocese of Saginaw Cemeteries. "Let us renew our appreciation for those who have died while serving this great country and give them thanks," said Alice LeFevre, Director of Catholic Cemeteries for the Diocese of Saginaw.
We invite you and your loved ones to attend a Memorial Day Mass at one of our Diocese of Saginaw Cemeteries. "Let us renew our appreciation for those who have died while serving this great country and give them thanks," said Alice LeFevre, Director of Catholic Cemeteries for the Diocese of Saginaw.
Diocesan News
Witness God's faithfulness and love through the Sacrament of Marriage
In May, we celebrate the wedding anniversaries of couples within our Diocese, and thank them for their witness of faith, hope, and love to a world in need of seeing covenant marriage honored with God.
In May, we celebrate the wedding anniversaries of couples within our Diocese, and thank them for their witness of faith, hope, and love to a world in need of seeing covenant marriage honored with God.
Diocesan News
Father Todd Arnberg, a priest for more than four decades, dies at 75
Father Todd Arnberg, a priest of the Diocese of Saginaw, died on May 8, 2024 in Aurora, Colorado. He served generously as a priest for more than 47 years. Father Arnberg was known for his outgoing and jovial personality as well as his love for the Hispanic community.
Father Todd Arnberg, a priest of the Diocese of Saginaw, died on May 8, 2024 in Aurora, Colorado. He served generously as a priest for more than 47 years. Father Arnberg was known for his outgoing and jovial personality as well as his love for the Hispanic community.
Great Lakes Bay Catholic
Mass and Eucharistic Adoration
Question: “Why does the Church encourage adoration of the Eucharist outside of Mass?” Answer: While the Mass is the highest form of worship, adoring Jesus in the Eucharist outside of Mass allows us to quietly abide in his presence and connect with him "heart-to-heart."
Question: “Why does the Church encourage adoration of the Eucharist outside of Mass?” Answer: While the Mass is the highest form of worship, adoring Jesus in the Eucharist outside of Mass allows us to quietly abide in his presence and connect with him "heart-to-heart."
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