Catholic Services Appeal 2026

This annual diocesan collection strengthens the Church’s work in West Michigan, supporting programs that bring hope, comfort and guidance. Thank you for your generosity! This…

Unlock the Catechism of the Catholic Church, Aug. 11, 13, 18

Discover the Catechism of the Catholic Church like never before! Learn how this definitive guide to Catholic belief emerged from the Church’s desire to present…

Saturday, August 15: Mass at 8:00 AM

Ice Cream Social & Raffle: Sunday, August 16

Wills & Wine, Aug. 26, Mass at 4:00 PM, Program at 4:30 PM

A discussion of Catholic Life Planning

Register for Children’s Faith Formation

Haiti Slideshow from Fr. Yves

Last weekend at the Haiti fundraiser, the Haiti Committee shared this slideshow, showing Fr. Yves, students and teachers, and the parish. Click through teh slides…

Choir Preview Night, Wed., Sept 2

Thank you to everyone who has expressed interest in joining the choir! And there is still time to sign up! We’ll hold a Preview Night on…

Created for Covenant Course with Mark Postma starts Sept.

You are part of a story! Your story dates back to the beginning pages of history when God created Adam and Eve. Starting in mid-September…

Update August 6, 2026

Yesterday we distributed more than 100 bibles and rosaries to our migrant workers. That should be the last distribution this year. Sunday Mass will continue.…

Hungry while you Walk the Beat? Knights hosting lunch

Hungry while you Walk the Beat? On Aug. 8, at the Knights of Columbus, lunch will be sold from 12-2 PM, and Rummage Sale from 12-5 PM.…

Migrant Ministry 2026

July 25-26 The Migrant Ministry joined the Annual Fiesta event with local agencies and churches. More than 35 people attended Mass, and Justin Berg played music. Now…

Register for Faith Formation Pre-K-12th Grade

Pilgrimage to Poland & Czech Republic, May 2027

33 Days to Morning Glory: Hallow Challenge, July 20-August 22

Join us for this free prayer challenge available to all parishioners.

World Youth Day 2027: Seoul

2026 Cash Raffle: First Prize $5,000

More chances to win for ticket sellers! Turn in your tickets early to be entered in the early bird drawing on July 19.

Beloved: Wisdom Seekers Summer Session

Beginning Tuesday, July 7, at 10:00 a.m. & Thursday, July 9, at 6:30 p.m. in the St. Charles Borromeo Room. All are welcome!

Prayers to the Sacred Heart of Jesus

Pray the Sacred Heart Novena prayer each day beginning June 3.

Read Encyclical Letter: Magnifica Humanitas 

Read Encyclical letter, Magnifica Humanitas, of His Holiness Pope Leo XIV on Safeguarding the Human Person in the Time of Artificial Intelligence

Shine Rally 2026

We finally got the professional photos back and WOW — what an incredible day it was for our parish family at Shine! From worship, to…

St Mary’s School: Open Enrollment

Starts March 11

Hallow: Promotional Subscription Discounts for Parishioners

What is Hallow? Through prayer and meditation rooted in the Catholic faith, Hallow helps people find peace and grow in faith, every day. As the…

Food Pantry: October Totals

Our pantry served 63 households made up of 196 individuals for October, 2025.  For comparison, in October 2024, we served 94 households made up of…

Culver’s Cares for Haiti Ministry, Sept. 24

Food Pantry: September 2025

We had 78 client visits for September 2025 representing households made up of 701 individuals.  In September of 2024, we had 78 client visits representing…

September is Suicide Prevention Month

You Can Help Prevent Suicide. Learn to Recognize the Warning Signs & How to Respond.

2025 Liturgical Calendar

2026 Liturgical Calendar

Days of Prayer and Special Observances

Although not exhaustive, the following list includes many common observances promoted by the Holy See and the USCCB. Dates given are those shared with the universal Church…

Dr. Ray: “Nurturing Faithful Families in Today’s Catholic Church,” Sept. 20

Saturday, September 20 at St. Patrick-St. Anthony Parish, 10:30 AM until 2:30 PM

Are you interested in full communion with the Catholic Church? Sept. 17, 6:00 p.m.

Are you searching for a place to call home?  Is God calling you to a deeper relationship?  Are you interested in exploring the possibility of…

9th Graders Ready for Secondary School

Fr. Roosevelt wrote to let us know that all 15 Ninth Graders passed their National exams and will move on to Secondary School. Included in…

Training for New Food Pantry Volunteers, Aug. 28 or Sept. 8

Who: New Volunteers What: Introduction to Various Jobs at the Pantry Where: St. Patrick’s Church, Outreach Center, 920 Fulton Avenue, Grand Haven When: Thursday, Aug.…

Bishop Walkowiak Offers Mass for Parishes on Second Fridays (Cathedral)

Every Second Friday of the Month, the Bishop will celebrate Mass at the Cathedral of St. Andrew at 12:05 p.m. to pray for the evangelical…

Liturgy of the Hours, Saturdays, 8:00 a.m.

All are welcome for the The Liturgy of the Hours morning prayer. Prayer pamphlets and instructions are provided. Morning prayer finishes about 8:30. You are…

Parish & Church

I would like to take this opportunity to explain the difference between a “parish” and a “church.” I have had some conversations recently and I…

New Classrooms in Haiti

Thank you for to Bud & Mary Lothschutz for sharing their experiences in Haiti with parishioners last weekend. Fr. Roosevelt is currently back in Haiti!…

Youth Ministry At a Glance

USCCB National Collection Dates

Guidelines for Cold & Flu Season

Guidelines for cold and flu season: Wherever two or more people gather, some sharing of germs is inevitable. When Catholics gather in Jesus’ name to…

Men’s Faith Journey Wednesday Mornings

Wednesday Mornings at 6:30-7:30 a.m. in Room 142 Please join us for transformation, friendship, and fraternity! 

Why Embrace Discipleship?

By Tony Allen, Director of Faith Formation and Evangelization For whom do you seek? Many people first find Christ because they seek something from him—hope,…

Order of Christian Initiation

Are you searching for a place to call home? Is God calling you to a deeper relationship? Are you interested in exploring the possibility of  becoming Catholic?

Becoming Catholic in More Than Just Name

(Part 1 of 4) What sort of person do we desire to become if we call ourselves Catholic? Are we comfortable doing the bare minimum…

Thank You: Youth Ministry Feeding America

Created in His Image: We Are Called to Worship at Mass Together.

Over the past year, many churches have stopped meeting in person or have restricted the number of worshipers allowed to gather for any one service.…

Do Not Let Your Hearts Be Troubled

This past Sunday’s Gospel reading could have been written exactly for the current times. In John chapter 14 we hear directly from Jesus, “Do not…

God Is On Your Side

There is big money, power and control in spreading fear. It seems that for a long, long time, everyone and everything is and has been…

Holy Week: Spiritual Truths That Require Deep Reflection

Dear Friends, As we journey through holy week, especially the Triduum, I would like to share five spiritual truths that will hopefully help us as…

Sit Down, Be Quiet and Be Changed by God

I don’t always suffer from tunnel vision but sometimes I can be stubborn. I can just see my wife’s reaction to that statement; the infamous…

We Always Have a Choice

The current state of world events has challenged practically every person on earth to understand and relate to their daily habits, customs, rituals and activities…

We Belong to God

“Repay to Caesar what belongs to Caesar and to God what belongs to God,” Is the closing statement of Jesus in today’s Gospel. As Christians,…