
First Friday with Bishop Gruss
Come celebrate the monthly gathering, known as First Friday with Bishop Robert Gruss. Mass begins at 11:00 a.m. and takes place at the Cathedral of Mary of the Assumption, 615 Hoyt Ave., Saginaw. ALL ARE WELCOME to attend Mass without registering. Following Mass, you are invited to join Bishop Gruss for a meatless lunch at noon and an informal presentation. Due to limited seating of 150 in the Lower Level of the Cathedral, please register if you plan to attend the presentation and lunch.
Friday, Sep. 5 at 1:00 PM

Lay Ecclesial Ministry Commissioning & Renewal Liturgy
The annual Commissioning and Renewal Liturgy for Lay Ecclesial Ministers. Most Reverend Robert D. Gruss will preside.
Sunday, Sep. 7 at 3:00 PM

Saginaw Diocesan Council of Catholic Women Annual Meeting
The Saginaw Diocesan Council of Catholic Women will hold their Annual Meeting on Wednesday, September 10, at the Center for Ministry in Saginaw. All women of the Diocese are invited to attend. Registration will be from 9 to 9:30 a.m. The morning program will be about Medjugorje, and the afternoon presentation will be one of Bishop Barron's videos on 12 Pivotal Players. Mass will be celebrated. The cost is $12 for members, $14 for nonmembers, which includes a box lunch. Please RSVP to Rita Maher (989-635-7072) by Sunday, September 7.
Wednesday, Sep. 10 at 3:30 PM

Safe Environment Training
This session is primarily for teachers and school staff, but it is open to the general public. However, only a limited numbers of registrations will be allowed to allow adequate space for teachers and school staff.
Safe Environment training is required for all diocesan, parish, and school employees and volunteers in contact with minors. All are welcome. Please arrive 10 minutes early to sign in to ensure the on-time beginning of the presentation.
Friday, Sep. 12 at 2:15 PM

Celebrate Marriage
Celebrate Marriage will honor wedding anniversaries of married husbands & wives celebrating years married in increments of 5 (5, 10, 15....25, 50....) We will begin with 2:00pm Mass at St. Thomas Aquinas, Saginaw, then go to the Center for Ministry for a light reception (no dinner). Married couples can invite 1 or 2 young adult or adult children particularly those who are away from the church. Let us welcome them back into the Body of Christ. Space is limited. You do not need to invite guests.
Sunday, Sep. 14 at 5:00 PM

Safe Environment Facilitated Training
Safe Environment training is required for all diocesan, parish, and school employees and volunteers in contact with minors. All are welcome.
Please arrive 10 minutes early to sign in to assure the on-time beginning of the presentation.
Monday, Sep. 15 at 8:00 PM