Bishop Robert D. Gruss Bishop Robert Gruss was installed as the seventh Bishop of Saginaw on July 26, 2019. Read more
Bishop Gruss discusses the absolute primacy of prayer From Bishop Gruss Mar 22, 2024 This video is Part six of six mission values that send us out carry... Read More
Bishop Gruss: We must be docile to the Holy Spirit From Bishop Gruss Mar 15, 2024 Being docile to the Holy Spirit is the only way we can accomplish t... Read More
Bishop Gruss: We must be authentically human From Bishop Gruss Mar 8, 2024 To be authentically human means we are not afraid to be vulnerable.... Read More
One Heart & Mind From Bishop Gruss Mar 1, 2024 What is God’s vision for the Catholic Diocese of Saginaw? Read More
Bishop Gruss: Do you have unshakeable confidence in the Lordship of Jesus? From Bishop Gruss Feb 29, 2024 Do you have unshakeable confidence in the Lordship of Jesus? Do we ... Read More
Bishop Gruss: God has set us apart for his work From Bishop Gruss Feb 23, 2024 God wants his world back. In light of this, let me share with you t... Read More
Bishop Gruss: We are sent out into the world to transform it. We are servants of Christ’s mission From Bishop Gruss Feb 20, 2024 On Sunday, Feb. 18, more than 500 faithful from parishes throughout the diocese gathered at the Cathedral of Mary of the Assumption in Saginaw for the Rite of Election and Call to Continuing Conversion. Read More
Bishop Gruss: Be ambitious for God and his kingdom! From Bishop Gruss Feb 16, 2024 In this video, Bishop Gruss mentions that the best way to become mo... Read More
Bishop Gruss: We must become a Church with the same apostolic zeal as the disciples of the first century! From Bishop Gruss Feb 9, 2024 As Ash Wednesday approaches, Bishop Gruss will share with the peopl... Read More
Healing is the mission of the Church From Bishop Gruss Jan 1, 2024 Nearly one-fifth of the Gospel accounts is devoted to Jesus’ healing ministry, including the effects on the people whom he healed. Read More
Bishop Gruss on the blessed season of Christmas, a time to reflect upon the greatest gift we’ve been given From Bishop Gruss Dec 21, 2023 Friends, we now enter into this blessed season of Christmas, a time... Read More
St. Joseph and the Eucharist: Bishop Gruss' reflection for week four of the season of Advent From Bishop Gruss Dec 21, 2023 We conclude our journey through Advent by spending some time with o... Read More
Mary and the Eucharist: Bishop Gruss' reflection for week three of the season of Advent From Bishop Gruss Dec 15, 2023 Friends, this week we want to spend some time with our third messen... Read More
God's promise to us: Bishop Gruss' reflection for week two of the season of Advent From Bishop Gruss Dec 8, 2023 This week we want to take a look at our second messenger, John the ... Read More
Bishop Gruss: God wants to give us His peace From Bishop Gruss Dec 5, 2023 God does not want us to worry or be anxious. Rather, he wants to gi... Read More
Advent and the Eucharist- Bishop Gruss' reflection for week one From Bishop Gruss Nov 30, 2023 Greetings and blessings to you all as we begin this season of Adven... Read More
Greetings and Happy Thanksgiving from Bishop Gruss! From Bishop Gruss Nov 22, 2023 In 1621, the first Thanksgiving was celebrated in Massachusetts. Th... Read More
Put Your Faith Into Action From Bishop Gruss Nov 1, 2023 Draw your strength from the Lord and from his mighty power. Put on the armor of God so that you may be able to stand firm. Read More
Bishop Gruss discusses the state of priestly vocations and asks for help and prayers From Bishop Gruss Sep 15, 2023 On Thursday, September 14, faithful from across the Diocese of Sagi... Read More
God wants his people back From Bishop Gruss Sep 1, 2023 Encountering Jesus in the Year of Parish Revival Read More
Bishop Gruss discusses sacrifice, thanksgiving and how Jesus is literally present at Mass From Bishop Gruss Sep 1, 2023 Christianity isn’t simply about being a good person and doing the r... Read More
Invite the Holy Spirit to ignite your heart From Bishop Gruss May 1, 2023 We know that the Easter season spans 50 days, concluding on the great Solemnity of Pentecost. Read More
Bishop Gruss: If you say 'yes' to this love relationship with Jesus Christ, your life will never be the same From Bishop Gruss Apr 8, 2023 The Father's greatest treasure, his Son, was sent to our fallen wor... Read More
Bishop Gruss shares a reflection on the deadly sin of sloth and the heavenly virtue of diligence or zeal From Bishop Gruss Mar 29, 2023 Greetings and blessings on this sixth weekend of Lent. I hope that ... Read More
Bishop Gruss shares a reflection on the deadly sin of anger and the heavenly virtue of patience/forgiveness From Bishop Gruss Mar 25, 2023 Greetings and blessings on this fifth weekend of Lent. I hope that ... Read More