Blessing of Easter Baskets Published on March 31, 2025 This custom is practiced mainly among the Polish people. The main foods blessed are an egg, which is broken and shared by all on Easter Sunday
Adoration Published on March 24, 2025 Adoration is a time spent offering prayers and devotions in the Real Presence of our Lord Jesus Christ in the Eucharist, the sacred host. This
Stations of the Cross March 17, 2025 The Stations of the Cross represent events from Jesusā passion and death. At each station we use our senses and our imagination to reflect
Why Catholics Fast and Abstain? Published on March 10, 2025 Fasting is a biblical discipline that can be defended from both the Old and the New Testament. Christ expected his disciples to fast (Mt 9:14-15) and
Grace Before Meals Published on March 3, 2025 Bless us, O Lord, and these, Thy gifts, which we are about to receive from Thy bounty through Christ, our Lord. Amen Many of us know this prayer from
The Jubilee Prayer Published on February 24, 2025 JUBILEE OF HOPE 2025 in the Archdiocese of Detroit This is the Jubilee Prayer that pilgrims should say as they enter (or knock) on the door of each
Jubilee 2025: Pilgrimage Sites Published on February 10, 2025 There are twelve pilgrimage sites in our archdiocese designated by Archbishop Vigneron: One of the most amazingāand often controversialāelements
Evangelization Is About Spreading Joy, Not Knocking on Doors Published on February 3, 2025 When you hear the word “evangelization,” you might picture people knocking on doors, holding bibles, and trying to convince you through
Fish Tales: Jubilee Year Activities Published on February 3, 2025 Although pilgrimages are the main activity during a Jubilee year, there are many other things we are encouraged to do as well. Works of Devotion:
Jubilee Year Published on January 27, 2025 Many of you have probably heard that Pope Francis has declared 2025 a Jubilee Year of Hope. It officially began on Dec. 24, 2024, when he opened the