Marriage Retreat Opportunity

The St. Francis Retreat Center, in DeWitt, is hosting a weekend-long marriage retreat July 29-31, 2016.  If you’ve not been to the retreat center before, it’s a very nice campus with private rooms that is perfect for a weekend getaway with your spouse!   The weekend will begin on Friday evening with a social hour … Continued

5 New Priests & 2 Deacons for our Diocese!

Dear Parish Family, Last weekend, our Diocese of Lansing witnessed the ordination of five new priests and two new deacons.  It was a day of great rejoicing!  I still remember the day of my ordination on June 11, 2005 as the best of my life because it has led to all the joy of being … Continued

The Annual Stewardship Appreciation Dinner

Dear Parish Family, Last Thursday, we had our annual Stewardship Appreciation Dinner to recognize those in our parish who have given so much of their time, talent, and treasure.  The staff did a great job with putting the evening together.  We began with Holy Mass and then had our “stars” go down a red carpet … Continued

Congratulations to our Graduates!

Dear Parish Family, CONGRATULATIONS to our graduates from all the high schools in the Jackson area!  We are recognizing this significant moment in their lives at the 10:00 a.m. Mass this weekend, followed by a special catered brunch for them and their families.  Our very own John Slough gave a wonderful farewell address at the … Continued

Corpus Christi – Not Just a City in Texas!

Dear Parish Family, Today is the Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ, better known as Corpus Christi. That’s not just a city in Texas; it is Latin for the Body of Christ.  Show honor and praise to Jesus for this supreme gift of himself by coming to the regional Corpus Christi … Continued