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Bishop Gruss’ presentation on the conclave and other events that occur after the Pope dies
During First Friday on March 7, Bishop Gruss discussed what happens when the Pope dies, including details about how the Conclave works, who participates and more. Click below to listen to Bishop Gruss' presentation.
During First Friday on March 7, Bishop Gruss discussed what happens when the Pope dies, including details about how the Conclave works, who participates and more. Click below to listen to Bishop Gruss' presentation.
Diocesan News
View local news coverage related to Pope Francis
Local media published numerous stories featuring the Diocese of Saginaw and local perspectives related to Pope Francis.
Local media published numerous stories featuring the Diocese of Saginaw and local perspectives related to Pope Francis.
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United in Mission: One Heart and Mind Podcast - Engaging Faith and Community: The Rescue Michigan Event
In this episode, communications director John Gonzalez and Father John Riccardo of Acts XXIX discuss the upcoming Rescue Michigan event on May 17, as well as the Diocese's mission. Recorded on Opening Day of the Tigers, the conversation highlights the cultural role of sports in Detroit and the risks of idolatry associated with it.
In this episode, communications director John Gonzalez and Father John Riccardo of Acts XXIX discuss the upcoming Rescue Michigan event on May 17, as well as the Diocese's mission. Recorded on Opening Day of the Tigers, the conversation highlights the cultural role of sports in Detroit and the risks of idolatry associated with it.
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Bishop Gruss' reflection after meeting Pope Francis in 2019
Pope Francis spoke with honesty and great clarity about these things. For me, I sensed that with the Holy Father, there was a sense of deep unity and care for us, and that he was very appreciative of our ministry.
Pope Francis spoke with honesty and great clarity about these things. For me, I sensed that with the Holy Father, there was a sense of deep unity and care for us, and that he was very appreciative of our ministry.
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Witness God's faithfulness and love through the Sacrament of Marriage
In April, we celebrate the wedding anniversaries of couples within our Diocese, and thank them for their witness of faith, hope, and love to a world in need of seeing covenant marriage honored with God.
In April, we celebrate the wedding anniversaries of couples within our Diocese, and thank them for their witness of faith, hope, and love to a world in need of seeing covenant marriage honored with God.
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Diocese of Saginaw Migrant Pantries to open in May
The year 2025 is upon us and continues to unfold. Our journey through this Lenten season calls to pray, fast and give alms. Easter is nearby! Let us again imitate Jesus in His love and care for God’s people, especially the poor, the vulnerable, the marginalized, and the strangers among us.
The year 2025 is upon us and continues to unfold. Our journey through this Lenten season calls to pray, fast and give alms. Easter is nearby! Let us again imitate Jesus in His love and care for God’s people, especially the poor, the vulnerable, the marginalized, and the strangers among us.
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