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Diocese of Saginaw Hosts "Evensong 2026: The Gifts of the Holy Spirit" Prayer and Worship Event
The Catholic Diocese of Saginaw invites community members, parishioners, and friends to gather for **Evensong 2026: The Gifts of the Holy Spirit**, taking place tonight, **Thursday, August 20, 2026, from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM**. Hosted at **Holy Spirit Parish** (1035 N. River Road, Saginaw, MI), the special evening features Bishop Gruss alongside the priests of the Diocese of Saginaw.
The Catholic Diocese of Saginaw invites community members, parishioners, and friends to gather for **Evensong 2026: The Gifts of the Holy Spirit**, taking place tonight, **Thursday, August 20, 2026, from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM**. Hosted at **Holy Spirit Parish** (1035 N. River Road, Saginaw, MI), the special evening features Bishop Gruss alongside the priests of the Diocese of Saginaw.
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Diocese launches 'Called by Name' vocation prayer challenge on Hallow
The Diocese of Saginaw is inviting Catholics to deepen their understanding of God's call through Called by Name, a seven-day prayer challenge led by Bishop Robert Gruss on the Hallow app.
The Diocese of Saginaw is inviting Catholics to deepen their understanding of God's call through Called by Name, a seven-day prayer challenge led by Bishop Robert Gruss on the Hallow app.
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Dicastery for the Clergy Confirms Decision Concerning St. Hyacinth Church
The Diocese has received the decision of the Dicastery for the Clergy at the Vatican concerning the hierarchical recourse presented against the decree issued by the Most Reverend Robert D. Gruss, Bishop of Saginaw on May 2, 2025. The Dicastery has confirmed Bishop Gruss' decree in full.
The Diocese has received the decision of the Dicastery for the Clergy at the Vatican concerning the hierarchical recourse presented against the decree issued by the Most Reverend Robert D. Gruss, Bishop of Saginaw on May 2, 2025. The Dicastery has confirmed Bishop Gruss' decree in full.
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Podcast 46 - Evensong: Year of the Holy Spirit
What happens when 31 priests, Bishop Gruss, and a full house of faithful gather for an evening of prayer, scripture, and music? You get Evensong, the Diocese of Saginaw tradition that turns the gifts of the presbyterate into a powerful witness of unity, joy, and the Holy Spirit.
What happens when 31 priests, Bishop Gruss, and a full house of faithful gather for an evening of prayer, scripture, and music? You get Evensong, the Diocese of Saginaw tradition that turns the gifts of the presbyterate into a powerful witness of unity, joy, and the Holy Spirit.
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Youth Join Bishop Gruss for Canoe Trip and Eucharistic Procession
Youth from across the Diocese of Saginaw joined Bishop Robert Gruss on Aug. 8 for a day of faith, friendship and fun. The group began with a canoe trip through the scenic Cedar River before gathering for lunch at Gladwin City Park.
Youth from across the Diocese of Saginaw joined Bishop Robert Gruss on Aug. 8 for a day of faith, friendship and fun. The group began with a canoe trip through the scenic Cedar River before gathering for lunch at Gladwin City Park.
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Bells Ring Again at St. James Church After Years of Challenges
The bell at St. James Church is ringing again. Two months after the bell in the church tower broke, it was repaired, restoring a familiar sound to the community. Father Jose Maria Cabrera, pastor of All Saints Parish, which includes St. James Church, said the bell carries a significance that goes beyond its practical purpose.
The bell at St. James Church is ringing again. Two months after the bell in the church tower broke, it was repaired, restoring a familiar sound to the community. Father Jose Maria Cabrera, pastor of All Saints Parish, which includes St. James Church, said the bell carries a significance that goes beyond its practical purpose.
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