Events

•  Learn and practice how to share your faith with others (testimony, Gospel Message, etc).  
• Join workshops on leading evangelistic bible studies and one-on-one spiritual mentorship. 
• Pray through Adoration, Confession, personal morning prayer, and more. 
• College-aged young adults are welcome (26-35 year-olds permitted on case-by-case basis, email Taylor tpiotrzkowski@diosag.org to inquire). 

There is no cost for participants that live or attend college in the Diocese of Saginaw.

St. Brigid Catholic Church, along with the Food Bank of Eastern Michigan and Midland County Food Assistance Network, will be hosting a Mobile Food Drive on Saturday, August 23, 2025 from 9:30am-12:00pm. The drive will take place in the parking lot of St. Brigid Parish, 207 Ashman St. Midland, MI. Pre-registration for food is required by calling (989) 486-9393 and press 1. Distribution begins at 9:30am and registration will be done from your car. No identification or proof of income is necessary.

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.

Safe Environment training is required for all diocesan, parish, and school employees and volunteers in contact with minors. All are welcome.

This session is being held primarily for teachers and school staff. It is open to the public, but only a limited number of registrations will be allowed as we want to make sure we have enough room for our teachers and school staff. Please arrive 10 minutes early to sign in to assure the on-time beginning of the presentation.

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.

Preparing for a Covenant marriage between God, and an engaged couple provides a solid foundation for moving forward as you journey together as husband and wife with Christ at the center of your relationship & marriage. Engaged couples in need of marriage preparation are invited to attend this one day event which will offer you time to hear presentations by other couples and a Priest on: Marriage as a Sacrament and the Catholic Wedding ceremony, Family of Origin, the 5 Love Languages & 4 Temperaments, Conflict, problem solving, finances, Intimacy and Natural Family Planning.

Fr. Marcel Portelli invites you to join him on a memorable 11-day pilgrimage to Greece in the footsteps of St. Paul. We'll visit Philippi where Paul the Apostle delivered his first sermon and established the first church in Europe, Mars Hill in Athens where he spoke to the philosophers, Corinth and the site of St. Paul’s trial. We'll visit the House of the Virgin Mary in Ephesus in Turkey where she lived until her Assumption. On our 3-day cruise we'll discover the captivating Greek islands of Mykonos, Crete, Santorini, and even pray in the grotto on Patmos Island where St.

Lisa Gigliotti special guest speaker 

Author and former Administrative Law Judge Lisa K. Gigliotti will deliver a powerful message about The Courage to Honor the End of Life; a critical message with the likely reintroduction of bills to legalize assisted suicide in Michigan. For more than twenty-five years Lisa has lived with severe rheumatoid arthritis and myasthenia gravis. Through fourteen major surgeries and recurrent use of a wheelchair, Lisa has maintained a fulfilling and positive life.