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Father Richard John offers invocation at Michigan State Capitol
On May 13, Father Richard John had the opportunity to offer the invocation before the Michigan House of Representatives at the State Capitol in Lansing
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Faith, farming, family, and service were celebrated at the 2026 Thumb Vicariate Catholic Rural Life Dinner
The 2026 Thumb Vicariate Catholic Rural Life (CRL) Dinner was held on Thursday, April 30. It was a great time to celebrate and honor individuals, families, and businesses that help to make rural thumb communities unique and special.
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Clerical and Parish Assignments for July 1, 2026
Most Reverend Robert D. Gruss, Bishop of Saginaw, announces the following clerical and parish assignments, effective July 1, 2026
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Title Sister Monica Meyer, OP dies at 97 after 79 years of religious life
Sister Monica Meyer, OP dies at 97 after 79 years of Dominican religious life. Click image for full obituary.
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Sister Diane Dehn, OP dies at 88, after 68 years of religious life
Sister Diane Dehn, OP dies at 88, after 68 years of Dominican religious life. Click image for full obituary.
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Six Permanent Deacons of the Diocese of Saginaw Celebrate their Jubilees
On Wednesday, April 29, several permanent deacons from across the Diocese of Saginaw joined priests and other permanent deacons (including wives and guests) for a Jubilee Mass presided by Bishop D. Robert Gruss at the Center for Ministry chapel in Saginaw.

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