“Christmas Tree Lighting”

“Christmas Tree Lighting”

Detroit, MI. The 16th Annual Christmas Tree Lighting took place in downtown Detroit at Campus Martius this past Friday. Thousands of people packed the sidewalks and streets…families with young children, couples, groups of friends and curious onlookers. Events...
“Giving Spiritual Nourishment at the Soup Kitchen”

“Giving Spiritual Nourishment at the Soup Kitchen”

Detroit, MI. While many Catholic churches throughout the United States have closed in recent years, some portions of the church’s ministries fight to stay open. Today’s story features a new SPSE team at an old familiar site for Detroiters — St....
“Getting Down to the Nuts and Bolts”

“Getting Down to the Nuts and Bolts”

Warren, MI. A question most evangelists find themselves asking those they encounter is “Why?” That is, “Why did you stop going to church?” It’s critical to get to the bottom of their reasons for leaving. Not all the extraneous...
“The Happiest People Go To Church”

“The Happiest People Go To Church”

Sierra Vista, AZ. A Pew Research Center report released back in February found that “religious attendance…was consistently linked to higher levels of happiness than for those around the world who claim no faith.” And honestly, who doesn’t want...
“Parish Day of Renewal”

“Parish Day of Renewal”

Novi, MI. In the daily rat race of life, every now and then parishes and parishioners need to stop, take a breath, collect their thoughts and see where they’re at and how they can be rejuvenated and perhaps improve. Some dioceses throughout the United States...
“From Wheelchair to Dancing”

“From Wheelchair to Dancing”

Chicago, IL. Joy. In John 5:8-9, Jesus said to a man who had been ill for thirty-eight years, “Rise, take up your mat, and walk. That was over two thousand years ago, yet Our Lord is still healing today through His followers, like the evangelist in today’s...