Edith Stein was born in Poland in 1891 to a devout Jewish family. She gave up practicing the Jewish faith as a teenager and began to pursue a degree in philosophy.

During his lifetime, Anthony encouraged the faithful to commit to 40 hours of continuous prayer before the Eucharist.

One of the things that I have missed most these past few years is celebrating the Sacrament of Confirmation with our young people.

Exceptional teachers make an exceptional education possible.

From the Archives for July 2024

I am grateful that you asked this question. In fact, I’ve been pondering this for a number of years now: What do we “do” with “famous Catholics”?

My brothers and sisters in the Diocese of Saginaw, the Lord Jesus wishes to fill us with his riches!

When things seem overwhelming, remind yourself that your job is to keep them holy and safe.

The living space needs and preferences of a couple will naturally evolve over the course of their marriage and family life.

Despite the dire label of “seven deadly sins,” this list speaks to temptations that we, as Christians, struggle with each and every day.

Seminarian Daniel Christe received the sacrament of Holy Orders at the Cathedral of Mary of the Assumption in Saginaw on May 17.

Deacon John Moeggenberg, a permanent deacon who ministered in the Dioceses of Saginaw and Gaylord, died June 6.

Isn’t it amazing how easily we human beings can take things for granted?

Bishop Robert Gruss led the annual Rural Life Mass and Blessing of Seeds.

Men sensing a call to serve as a deacon are invited to the Kick-off Night for the Permanent Deacon Formation Program.

Our children spend so many years in school, it’s important to give those years some thought. How to raise saints, part 3.

At every Mass, the once-and-for-all sacrifice of Jesus on the cross – the divine sacrifice which redeems the world – is made present to us in a real but mystical way.

Deacon Lee Stilwell, 85, departed this life on April 18, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of faith and service.

Our witness of faith, and our answer to this simple question of why we are Catholic, can become an amazing journey.

My son’s last Catechesis of the Good Shepherd faith formation class this year included a special celebration of Pentecost.

“What does the Eucharist mean to you?” talented young artists from across the Diocese responded with beautiful, poignant drawings.

Bishop Robert Gruss announced the following clerical and parish assignments, effective July 1:

We follow in Jesus’ footsteps by nourishing ourselves with Scripture and the Eucharist. And we fortify our bodies with our daily bread.

The Diocese of Saginaw is moving into a new era regarding the Sacrament of Confirmation, which will now take place at an older age for children.