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United in Mission: One Heart and Mind Podcast - Strengthening Faith and Community with Dr. Ray Guarendi
In this episode John Gonzalez chats with Dr. Ray Guarendi, a clinical psychologist and author, sharing insights on parenting and marriage. The podcast focuses on strengthening faith and community through supporting priests, forming disciples, and reaching out to the lost sheep.
In this episode John Gonzalez chats with Dr. Ray Guarendi, a clinical psychologist and author, sharing insights on parenting and marriage. The podcast focuses on strengthening faith and community through supporting priests, forming disciples, and reaching out to the lost sheep.
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Highlights from Golf outing and upcoming events - Diocese of Saginaw News August 1, 2025
This week John Gonzalez highlights include the Bishop's Annual Golf Classic with nearly 50 teams and a successful annual banquet featuring keynote speakers. Upcoming events include a special mass for healing, a parish mission by Father Matt Mauriello, and a Priest Jubilee celebration. Community activities like a chicken dinner and Dogs for Collars fundraiser are also featured.
This week John Gonzalez highlights include the Bishop's Annual Golf Classic with nearly 50 teams and a successful annual banquet featuring keynote speakers. Upcoming events include a special mass for healing, a parish mission by Father Matt Mauriello, and a Priest Jubilee celebration. Community activities like a chicken dinner and Dogs for Collars fundraiser are also featured.
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Closure of St. Hyacinth Church in Bay City Now in Effect
The Diocese of Saginaw today announced that the closure of St. Hyacinth Church, part of Our Lady of Czestochowa Parish in Bay City, officially takes effect as of Monday, July 28, 2025.
The Diocese of Saginaw today announced that the closure of St. Hyacinth Church, part of Our Lady of Czestochowa Parish in Bay City, officially takes effect as of Monday, July 28, 2025.
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New Seminarians and upcoming events - Diocese of Saginaw News July 18, 2025
Today Chris Pham updates us on our Seminarians and introduces two new seminarians, Stephan Sebald and Gerald Laframboise as they begin their studies at Sacred Heart and St. John Vianney Seminary, respectively. Carter Filhart continues his education. Michael Kuehne advances to theological studies, and Charles Warner prepares for his diaconate ordination.
Today Chris Pham updates us on our Seminarians and introduces two new seminarians, Stephan Sebald and Gerald Laframboise as they begin their studies at Sacred Heart and St. John Vianney Seminary, respectively. Carter Filhart continues his education. Michael Kuehne advances to theological studies, and Charles Warner prepares for his diaconate ordination.
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Seven men ordained permanent deacons and Deacon Andrew Waligorski named Director of the Permanent Diaconate
On Friday, June 27, seven men were ordained by Bishop Robert D. Gruss to the permanent diaconate at the Cathedral of Mary of the Assumption – the second largest group of deacons ordained in the history of the Diocese of Saginaw.
On Friday, June 27, seven men were ordained by Bishop Robert D. Gruss to the permanent diaconate at the Cathedral of Mary of the Assumption – the second largest group of deacons ordained in the history of the Diocese of Saginaw.
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Texas Flooding Relief
Recent flooding has devastated parts of central Texas. At least 24 lives have been lost and dozens more are missing. Our local Catholic Charities agencies are on the ground, providing essential aid to those affected. In the response the Diocese of Saginaw is collaborating with Catholic Charities USA (CCUSA). Click photo/title to learn more.
Recent flooding has devastated parts of central Texas. At least 24 lives have been lost and dozens more are missing. Our local Catholic Charities agencies are on the ground, providing essential aid to those affected. In the response the Diocese of Saginaw is collaborating with Catholic Charities USA (CCUSA). Click photo/title to learn more.
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