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Welcome Mark Graveline
Mark Graveline has joined the Parish Life and Evangelization office as the Vicariate 4 Liaison and Coordinator of Lay Ministry Formation. Mark was born and raised in the Tri-Cities area and later relocated to Gladwin. He graduated from Magdalen College and began his career teaching at Catholic Schools, including All Saints Central High School. Mark joined the team on Monday, March 30, 2026.
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Let us all Join the Holy Father, Pope Leo XIV in praying for peace throughout the world
WATCH VIDEOS OF VATICAN PRAYER VIGIL FOR PEACE - Amid rising global tensions, our Holy Father, Pope Leo XIV, has invited the faithful throughout the world to unite in prayer for peace on April 11. Bishop Gruss joins his brother bishops across the United States by encouraging the people of the Diocese of Saginaw to respond to the call.
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Bishop Gruss' Triduum and Easter Sunday Homilies
Have you missed any of the Triduum homilies, or are you interested in listening to Bishop Gruss' messages? You can find all of them here for you to reflect on and enjoy once more.
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Podcast 42 - The Sacred Paschal Triduum
In this throwback episode, John revisits an insightful interview with Father Dave Dwyer from the 'Busted Halo' show on SiriusXM. ​ Together, they explore the significance of the Easter Triduum—Holy Thursday, Good Friday, and the Easter Vigil—and its unique role as a mini-season in the Catholic liturgical year. ​
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Chrism Mass Video and Photos
“The oils I will bless and consecrate are for this purpose: To consecrate and to bind you and me to Jesus Christ and His mission...Every drop of these oils carries a Mission. To make Christ present in the lives of His people,” Click for Photos and Videos
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Podcast 41 -Deacon Charles Warner's Path to Priesthood
Join John Gonzalez as he interviews Deacon Charles Warner, a seminarian in Rome nearing his ordination to the priesthood for the Catholic Diocese of Saginaw. Discover Deacon Warner's inspiring journey, his profound joy in his vocation, and his reflections on the rich history of faith in Rome.

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