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Lansing Update: Back in the Budget: Nonpublic School Funding Restored in Latest House Bill
Grassroots Advocacy Helps Restore Nonpublic School Funding in House Budget School safety funding for nonpublic schools is back in the state budget under a revamped education spending plan that the House Appropriations Committee approved and sent to the House floor this week.
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Nouvel Catholic Central High School team wins Nickless Innovation Award
Nouvel Catholic Central HS wins $30,000 in scholarships and STEM grants in A.H. Nickless Innovation Award
Great Lakes Bay Catholic
Families Forming Disciples’ with family-based faith formation
On the Sprague family china cabinet in a well-trafficked spot is a paper doll cutout of Father Dan Fox, OFM Cap. It stands there year-round in a miniature sanctuary in the middle of the kids’ artwork and birthday cards, and though the paper doll version of Father Dan blends in, he is never forgotten.
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."
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Deacon Lee Stilwell's Funeral Mass to be Celebrated Tuesday April 23, 11a.m.
Deacon Lee Stilwell died on April 18, 2024 after an extended illness, having served the Diocese of Saginaw as a permanent deacon for almost 50 years. He was ordained on October 24, 1975 by Bishop Francis F. Reh.

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