
Holy Hours for Vocations with Bishop Gruss
All are welcome!
All Holy Hours are from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Bishop Robert Gruss is encouraging the faithful to join him in a Holy Hour for vocations. Heโll be in two parishes across the diocese each month.
Bishop Gruss will be bringing with him a relic of St. John Vianney, the patron saint of parish priests, for veneration (learn more about what veneration means here: https://saginaw.org/veneration).
Wednesday, Sep. 17 at 8:00 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.
Thursday, Sep. 18 at 8:00 PM

Lay Ecclesial Ministry Conway Retreat 2025
The theme for this year's Lay Ecclesial Ministry Conway Retreat is, "Surrender, The Daily Offering of Self." The cost is $180 for a single registration or $310 for a married couple, and includes overnight accommodations, five meals, and a social. Check-in begins at 5:45 p.m. on Friday, with the social beginning at 7:00 p.m., and will conclude after lunch on Sunday. The deadline to register is September 12.
Sunday, Sep. 21 at 1:00 PM

Fall Rural Life Mass
Join Bishop Gruss and the priests of Vicariate 5 for a celebration of rural life in the Diocese of Saginaw just in time for harvest season. Mass will take place in the 125-year-old St. Patrick - Irishtown Church, and will be followed by a light luncheon in the social hall.
Saturday, Sep. 20 at 1:30 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 ensure the on-time beginning of the presentation.
Monday, Sep. 22 at 8:00 PM

Prepare & Enrich Facilitator Training & Certification
Would you like to enhance your parish marriage preparation ministry? An assessment tool like Prepare & Enrich is an important part of the marriage preparation process. This training is suitable for lay individuals, married couples, and clergy. As part of the training, each participant will learn how to administer the online assessment, interpret the couples' report, offer feedback, teach relationship skills, and work effectively with engaged married couples. The cost of $125 (per person or married couple) includes lunch, training manual, and all materials.
Saturday, Sep. 27 at 4:00 PM

An Evening with Elvis
Join us for an entertaining evening with Elvis Tribute Artist Jake Slater as he performs some of Elvis' greatest hits from the 50s, 60s, and 70s! Proceeds from this event will support youth ministry at Assumption Parish.
Doors will open early for social time before the concert. Beverages and food will be available for purchase.
๐๐๐ญ๐: Saturday, September 27
๐๐จ๐จ๐ซ๐ฌ ๐๐ฉ๐๐ง: 5:45 pm
๐๐ก๐จ๐ฐ ๐๐ข๐ฆ๐: 6:30-8:00 pm
๐๐จ๐ฌ๐ญ: $20/ticket
Get your tickets now! assumptionmary.org/events/evening-with-elvis-2025
Saturday, Sep. 27 at 8:00 PM