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Is God calling you to a deeper relationship?  St. Patrick-St. Anthony’s RCIA team would like to invite you to Come and See the exciting possibility…

Date LOCATION JOB TITLE CATEGORY TYPE DESCRIPTION EMPLOYER 3/13/2025 Fruitport Office Assistant Medical/Healthcare Full Time Provides direct patient care working closely with Dr. Mike and…

St Mary’s Church and St Patrick -St Anthony Parish are joining together to host a sports-filled and faith-fueled Vacation Bible School week, at St. Mary’s…

Less than 2 weeks remain for our Easter food basket drive. We will continue to collect these items until the deadline date of THURSDAY, APRIL…

What does the Catechism mean when it says, “lay vocation?” How does the Church define “parish?” How would you define those terms? And, what do…

Join Chris Burnaw from SafeSeniors to learn why “Not Everyone is a Friend”.  Topics for discussion are: common scams, financial exploitation that can happen to…

Creating a memorial garden is a special way to remember the loss of a child. On May 17 & 18 after all masses, flowers will…

Congrats Grad! You are invited to join us for a special night of honoring and celebrating the class of 2025. We will gather with their…

Topic: Take the Plunge Towards a Deeper Spiritual Life
This talk invites you to embark on a profound journey within yourself. It encourages you to look deeply into your heart and reflect on what it truly means to fully immerse yourself in a relationship with God.

As part of the Eucharistic Revival, all Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion are expected to be trained in updated diocesan norms for ministry. This is…

Join us for a Lenten meal and insight into the Gospel accounts of The Temptation of Jesus, The Woman at the Well, The Healing of…

From the Lectio series comes Confirmation beginning Tuesday,  March 11, at 10:00 a.m. Confirmation is mysterious. Is Confirmation really necessary if we’ve been baptized? What…

Recently, our Pastor, Fr. Dan recommended a number of excellent resources to help us study and better understand the Holy Scriptures. Many of the books…

Date LOCATION JOB TITLE CATEGORY TYPE DESCRIPTION EMPLOYER 3/6/2025 Grand Haven Seasonal Customer Service Team Member Customer Service Part Time Seasonal Support sales efforts by helping customers…

The Prayer Shawl Ministry will offer handmade items for sale before and between Mass. There will be a limited number of Silent Auction items available.…

Date LOCATION JOB TITLE CATEGORY TYPE DESCRIPTION EMPLOYER 2/20/2025 Grand Haven Artisan Hardscaper Miscellaneous Full Time Seeking a candidate with a hunger to learn, work…

Join us on Saturday, February 15, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. in the St. Charles Borromeo Room for Faith and Fellowship. Parishioner Steve Zachar will be…

LOCATION JOB TITLE CATEGORY TYPE DESCRIPTION EMPLOYER Norton Shores Powder Coat Technician Manufacturing Full Time Responsible for executing various tasks related to construction painting and…

Date LOCATION JOB TITLE CATEGORY TYPE DESCRIPTION EMPLOYER 2/6/2025 Spring Lake Industrial Maintenance Technician Manufacturing Full Time Timely repair of any malfunctioning equipment as assigned.…

Living Faith is a five-week video and discussion series for those who want to move from the crowds to truly being a disciple of Jesus.…

Welcome to the serving ministry! Altar Servers assist the celebrant during the Mass and other liturgical ceremonies. It is helpful if servers are detail-oriented and always…

Family Faith Sundays, 12:20-2:00 PM
Join us for a meal, a time to gather as families, and a time to grow in faith together.

Please join us for our Haiti Ministries Meeting on January 26, at 12 Noon in St. John Bosco room (143). We are seeking new members!…

Last weekend, 26 youth participated in our Confirmation Retreat. Please pray for these students, their sponsors, and their families as they continue their preparation to…

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PRAY TO PROTECT HUMAN LIFE! 9 Days for Life is a novena for the protection of human life. Each day’s intention is accompanied by a short…

Day of Prayer for the Legal Protection of Unborn Children, Jan. 22 The Diocese of Grand Rapids will observe a Day of Prayer for the…

WHEN: 10:00 a.m.WHERE: Cathedral of Saint Andrew The Grand Rapids Catholic Committee on Scouting invites all youth and adults involved in Scouting in the Diocese…

The Diocese of Marquette is hosting the 2025 ALL MICHIGAN CATHOLIC CHARISMATIC CONFERENCE! Join all seven dioceses of the State of Michigan, February 14-16, 2025,…

Source: Diocese of Grand RapidsIt has been more than a decade since the Diocese of Grand Rapids has undergone a pastoral planning process. As circumstances…

Join other Catholic Women in prayer and learning The Detroit Province Council of Catholic Women invites all Catholic women in Michigan to join them for…

Since last year was such a success, this year’s donations for our Giving Tree will go towards the Walking with Moms in Need Ministry this…

The diocesan giving platform will open on Monday, Dec. 2 at midnight. Giving will close on Tuesday, Dec. 3 at 11:59 p.m. #GiveCatholicWM Every year since we began participating in…

Gift Basket Donations needed!If you, your family, Bible Study, prayer group, Church friends or Company would like to donate a Gift Basket or items to…

St. Mary’s St. Nicholas Day Celebration – Thursday, December 5 from 6-8 PM in the St. Mary’s Gymnasium Join us for a festive celebration packed with…

Join us for lunch and help prevent homelessness on Thursday, November 21, from 11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m. at St. Patrick-St. Anthony Parish. $15 at the door.…

On the last Sunday of each liturgical year, the Church celebrates the Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe, or Christ the…

Are you unable to attend the St. Mary’s Winter Wonderland Gala coming up this weekend but still want to support the important work of raising up…

St. Patrick  – St. Anthony’s Parish will again be a drop-off location this year!  We have been one of the top donation sights for the…

Join Us For An 8-week Study of the Gospel of Luke:“The Story of  Salvation Fulfilled,” beginning Tuesday, November 12, 10:00 a.m. in the St. Charles…

Dementia Presentation: 10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s on Tuesday, November 12, 1:00-2:30 p.m., St. Charles Borromeo Room, (142) by Susan Thorpe from the Alzheimer’s Association. Please join…

Thursday October 31, 5:30-7:00 p.m. Visit the St. Patrick – St. Anthony Table for lots of treats! Central Park Place at 421 Columbus Ave. will…

What: Celebrate National Restorative Justice Week with an art exhibition and silent auction on Nov. 17 featuring art and poetry from our incarcerated friends. Through original art…

Thank you for your outpouring of support for Fr. Roosevelt and his community in Haiti. Your generosity makes this celebration possible. Please see the attached…

Our 8th grade students Max, Jack & Ben spoke at the First Priority of the Lakeshore fall banquet last night! Good job guys! These young…

“Dilexit nos,” Pope Francis’ fourth Encyclical, retraces the tradition and relevance of thought on “the human and divine love of the heart of Jesus Christ,”…

“At a time when gender difference has been mocked and attacked as inconsequential, it has been on my heart to speak to the “feminine genius”…

This week we have been grateful to welcome Fr. Roosevelt back to the parish to learn more about Haiti, our sister parish Sts. Simon &…

Join us Tuesday Evenings for “The Search”   Beginning Tuesday, October 15 at 7:00 p.m. in the St. Charles Borromeo Room. We open hearts with a…

Pope Francis has called for a global day of prayer and fasting for peace on Monday, Oct. 7. Bishop Walkowiak invites the participation of all…

October 28 is the Feast Day of St. Simon & St. Jude. In honor of the our sister parish in Haiti with their name, please…

In honor of the 2024 Priest Convocation, Masses will be on canceled Sept. 24-26 and no Confessions will be heard on Tuesday, Sept. 24. Please…

To accommodate those who want to participate in the Bishop’s Rosary for Priests at 6:00 p.m., hospitality will start at 6:00 p.m. and presentations will…

We will have a planning meeting for the Wild Game Dinner on Wednesday, Oct. 2, at 6:30 p.m. in the Saint Catherine Laboure Room upstairs…

(And those who desire to learn more about our Catholic faith!) Join us on Monday or Tuesday evenings at 5:00 p.m. to explore the Catholic…

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…

Join Us Every Sunday Between the Masses for Coffee and Prayer in the St. Bernadette Room (148)

St. Francis de Sales Parish, Norton Shores, will host a bilingual Sensory-Friendly Mass on the first Sunday of each month beginning Sunday, October 6 at…

We are heading back to Steubenville next summer! When I ask many of my peers who are still practicing the faith, “why?” I have heard…

We are grateful to share photos of students who received their First Communion at our sister parish, Sts. Simon & Jude Church in Haiti.

Every year, on Oct. 28, the parish has a festival to honor their patrons, St. Simon & St. Jude.

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

Our New Coordinator of Children’s Faith Formation for 4th-6th Grade and Family Catechesis Hi, my name is Jeanne Klaes. My husband and I moved to the…

With praise & thanksgiving to God, we celebrated the Mass & Installation of Rev. Daniel Schumaker as Pastor of St. Patrick – St. Anthony Parish,…

Wisdom Seekers Adult Bible and Faith Exploration Join us this Fall starting Tuesday, September 10, at 10:00 a.m. for “Oremus: A Guide to Catholic Prayer”…

Bishop Walkowiak invites all pilgrims who made their way to Indianapolis to a special follow-up gathering. Our first hour together will be with Jesus in…

Is God calling you to discern a vocation to become a deacon? The Office of Diaconate Formation invites men with interest or questions about discernment…

God’s Kitchen served more than 75,000 hot meals in 2023 to those in need in West Michigan, and the numbers continue to increase. With food…

Looking for healing after an abortion? Help is available for men and women “I can’t say thank you enough,” one retreat member said, “it seems…

Have you thought about separation or divorce? Do you feel lost, alone or bored in your marriage? Are you frustrated, hurt or angry with your…

April 28 – May 7, 2025 Join Father Lam Le, pastor of St. John Paul II, Cedar Springs and Mary Queen of Apostles, Sand Lake,…

Worldwide Marriage Encounter Experiences are coming right up! Add a little spring to your marriage on a Worldwide Marriage Encounter Experience! Grow your marriage and…

The diocese will provide a bus to leave from St Marys at 6:45 a.m. for $20.00.

Join us to spark a passion for prayer and deepen your spiritual life. What you can expect: Ticket Price $40.00, includes box lunch and morning…

Thank you to everyone that came out to our 2024 St. Patrick – St. Anthony’s annual Whitecaps baseball game last night. The night was beautiful…

This year’s NFP Week theme is: Love Beyond Measure Natural Family Planning …supporting God’s gifts of love and life in marriage.

The Memorial of Saints Joachim and Anne, Parents of the Blessed Virgin Mary, is celebrated on July 26. They are powerful intercessors for married couples,…

Substitute TeachersContact: 616-842-1282 schooloffice@slstm.org Lead Teacher PreschoolContact: Rachael Mouradian, Preschool Director at rmouradian@slstm.org or visit our website for details.

Join us for Miss T’s First Annual 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament at West Catholic High School on July 12! This tournament is held in…

The art of dying well is also the art of living well. By understanding who we are and what we are made for, we can…

Thank you to the many parishioners who joined staff in sprucing up the gardens at St. Anthony’s on May 15. With all of your help, the grounds are ready for summer!

World Day of Prayer for Vocations, April 21

Meetings are here in the St. John Bosco Room (143)  on Fridays from 9:00-10:00 a.m.All Recovery Meetings welcome all individuals in the community impacted by…

Survivors of Loss to Suicide Support Group meets on the first Thursday of every month, at 7:00 p.m., in the St John Bosco Room (143).  Facilitated…

Recently, an endeavor to rename our “numbered” meeting rooms and gathering spaces was completed. Each room was given the name of a saint accompanied by…

This Valentine’s Day marks the beginning of Lent, and what better way to celebrate love than byinvesting in your relationship? Married couples are invited to…

For many years LIA has kept a food fund, specific to its purpose – for food only. Any money given is always spent wholly to…

In 2019, Pope Francis established the Sunday of the Word of God to be celebrated each year on the Third Sunday in Ordinary Time. As the Holy…

You are invited to join Bishop Walkowiak for the Mass for Life at 7 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 22 at the Cathedral of Saint Andrew, 301 Sheldon…

On January 22, 1973, the Supreme Court legalized abortion throughout the United States in its companion decisions Roe v. Wade and Doe v. Bolton. Since that time, millions…

Follow Me: Meeting Jesus in the Gospel of John Tuesday Morning Bible and Faith Studies Beginning January 9, 2024 10:00 am in Room 142. Experience…

Parish Adult Faith Studies is offering  the Lectio Salvation Series with Dr. Michael Barber         At every Sunday Mass, Catholics confess that  Jesus came down from heaven…

DEADLINE is December 14. MONETARY DONATIONS may be left at the Parish Office orthe Parish Drop Box located in the vestibule near the AdorationChapel entrance.**…

Read Fiducia supplicans on the Pastoral Meaning of Blessings Statement from the USCCB WASHINGTON – In response to the Declaration “Fiducia supplicans” issued by the Vatican’s Dicastery for…

Happy (Liturgical) New Year! This weekend we celebrate the beginning of a new liturgical year with the 1st Sunday of Advent. Advent has a twofold…

‘For people with disabilities’ “Let us pray that people with disabilities may be at the center of attention in society, and that institutions offer inclusion…

The procession begins at 5:00 PM atOur Lady of Sorrows101 Hall Street SEGrand Rapids, MI 49507 and ends with the celebration of the Mass with…

Walking with Moms in Need ministry is requesting donations for the Moms room at St Mary’s Parish. Please consider these donations: Infant/toddler winter clothes & boots,…

“Let us pray for those people on the margins of society in subhuman living conditions, that they may not be neglected by institutions and never…

You’re invited to join the Catholic Biblical School of Michigan beginning this Fall to study the Synoptic Gospels (Matthew, Mark, Luke) and the Letters of…

Our neighbor, Habitat for Humanity, has a new project on Despelder St. They broke ground in August & will request helping hands as needed throughout…

“Let us pray that Catholics place at the centre of their lives the Eucharistic Celebration, which transforms human relationships profoundly and opens up an encounter…

Our summer adult faith formation series will begin on Tuesday, July 11, at 10:00 a.m. and repeats on Thursday, July 13, at 6:00 p.m. This…

Grand Haven Wesco gas stations support St Patrick’s and St Anthony’s food pantries when patrons round up their payments. Over the past two years, our parish…

Millions of mothers have watched their children abandon their Catholic faith in a chaotic, stressful and struggling world.  Join other Catholic women who are being called…

Patronness of Haiti (Feast day June 27) Recited every Wednesday after 8:00 a.m. Mass 1. Behold, O Mother of Perpetual Help, at thy feet a…

Every month, we have opprotunities to pray for our sister parish, Sts. Simon & Jude, in Port-au-Prince. Please continue to hold our brothers & sisters…

This summer, we will visit the Migrant Camps on Sunday afternoons and Wednesday nights. If you would like to participate, please attend our Volunteer Meeting…

This Saturday, May 13, please join Love in Action for “Stamp Out Hunger”, the nation’s largest food collection effort. Donations in the Tri-Cities go directly…

Wednesday, April 19 – Thursday, April 27 The St. Gianna Novena for moms in need begins this Wednesday, April 19. We invite you to pray a special novena with…

Our St. Patrick-St. Anthony Food Pantries are in need of 40 Hams for Easter Food Baskets by April 4. Please drop off all donations to…

Our Food Pantry is collecting items for Easter baskets for our local families in need. Monetary donations can be left at the parish office or…

What does it mean for a person to be consecrated to St. Joseph? Well, it basically means that you acknowledge that he is your spiritual…

The beginning of each Lenten season comes with it a change in tone in our Liturgies. The place where this is most apparent is in…

Resources National Marriage Week offers helpful ideas for building up your marriage, recommended reading, supporting marriage in the community, and much more. There’s also a listing…

Our Director of Music and Liturgy is reaching out to the Parish, searching for those who have experience with Audio Equipment, in particular Mixing Boards…

Please prayerfully consider our brothers and sisters in Haiti, who are living amidst the chaos of violence and poverty. Here is an account of what…

As part of the Eucharistic Revival, all Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion are expected to be trained in updated diocesan norms for ministry. This is…

We have thirteen men who have said “yes” to follow God on this journey of prayer, asceticism and fraternity for 90 days, ending on Saturday,…

Apply by February 1, 2024 Did you know there are St. Patrick – St. Anthony Parish Scholarships available through funds of the Grand Haven Area…

In December 2022, we had 134 client visits representing 399 individuals. This number includes our Christmas Boxes that we distributed on December 20.

Do not forget to do good and to share, for with such sacrifices God is well pleased. It’s time again to prepare for our Christmas…

Behold the Mystery: A Diocesan Evening of Adoration in Parishes Eucharistic Revival Holy Hour, Tues., Dec 13, 7:00-8:00 PM. Our usual Mass on Tuesday evenings…

DTE is sponsoring an event on Thursday, Dec. 15 at Four Pointes for persons 60 years old and older. There are only 120 spots available!…

Fr. Dan & the Parish Staff wish our parishioners and their extended families a Happy Thanksgiving! Our Parish Office will be closed on Thursday, Nov.…

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…

With firm faith and hope in our Lord Jesus Christ and His resurrection, I write to inform you of the death of my father, John…

With many prayers of thanksgiving we thank Joan Blasky & Adele Croft for their years of service managing the Adoration Chapel. We are grateful for…

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

Dates: October 31– November 8Where: St. Patrick’s-St. Anthony, we will be praying in the church.When: Doors open 7:00 a.m., we will begin promptly at 7:30…

 A single rosary for life will also be prayed on Monday, November 7, at 7:30 p.m. here in the Church. This is another opportunity to…

The Diocese of Grand Rapids has been notified that the Michigan Catholic Tribune, a newspaper purporting itself to be Catholic, is being mailed to parishioners…

“The Pope, the Environmental Crisis and Frontline Leaders”

Thursday, Sept. 29, from 7:00-8:30 p.m., Room 142 Proposal 3 is deadly and deceptive: If passed it would usher in death for generations. The Catholic Church…

TriCities Right To Life invites you to gather in the parish’s west parking lot in order to form a human chain of silent prayer and…

Sunday, Oct. 2, 3:30 p.m. We invite you to bring your pets for a Blessing on Sunday, October 2, in anticipation of the feast ofSt. Francis of Assisi. At…

This amazing ministry makes a difference in the lives of the families who are going through the difficult process of saying goodbye to a loved…

Sessions will be Saturdays, November 5, 12, 19 at 9:00 am in Room 142. If you plan to get married, contact Tony Allen at 616-842-0001…

Wednesday mornings, 6:30-7:30 AM in Room 142-143 Sept. 14 – Group discussion/sharing on the question ‘Why do I go to Mass? Upcoming Discussions on the lives of…

As we wrap up the season, I wanted to provide you all with a quick update. This summer alone, we’ve served 633 hygiene packs and…

Exhibit on display October 6–9 at Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church in Holland Jesus Christ is truly present in the Eucharist, and occasionally…

Together with your families, the Church in the Diocese of Grand Rapids honors the faithful witness to your vocation of marriage and wishes to celebrate…

Join the Grand Rapids Diocesan Council of Catholic Women for their fall seminar, Come as You Are, onSaturday, Oct. 22 at St. Jude Parish, 1120…

Our annual Family Picnic with a kickball game will take place on Sunday, August 21, from 3:30-6:00 PM, at Rycenga Park.

St Patrick’s Food Pantry had another busy month during July.  We served 107 clients representing households totaling 406 individuals.  For comparison, in July of 2021,…

Join us for an examination of six followers of Christ who made a difference in the Church and in the world. We will look at…

Last weekend, after Mass, we provided a taco dinner for the migrants. This was a wonderful time of fellowship, and the migrants were extremely grateful!…

Our ministry to migrant workers has grown to 4 times what it was just 3 years ago. Due to current market conditions, we are unable…

The Migrant Ministry will officially be kicking off next week! St. Patrick – St. Anthony’s will be hosting a meeting for all volunteers who are interested…

St. Anthony Novena (June 4 to June 12 for June 13 Feast Day) O holy St. Anthony, you are known for the power and abundance…

The celebration of the Solemnity of Pentecost concludes the Easter Season and is a good time to pray for a deepening indwelling of the Holy…

Here in the Diocese of Grand Rapids, and in many Dioceses, the Ascension of the Lord is transferred to Sunday, May 29. This means that…

We are happy to share that Fr. Roosevelt, pastor of our sister parish and school, St. Jude & St. Simon, in Haiti, will visit our parish on…

The Diocese of Grand Rapids’ Office of Communications issues the following statement from Most Reverend David J. Walkowiak, bishop of Grand Rapids, following the mass…

As you know, we’ve had an increase in Christian Service requests to help those in need. So we are especially grateful to announce that we have…

Men of the parish and their wives are invited to a FREE evening dinner on Thursday, May 19, to hear Deacon Jerry Roersma, Director of Diaconate Formation for the…

Women, are you wanting to start or further add to your families Pentecost traditions? If so please join other women at St. Anthony’s Chapel next Saturday,…

The Diocese of Grand Rapids’ Office of Communications issues the following statement from Most Reverend David J. Walkowiak, bishop of Grand Rapids, in response to…

We have several opportunities to help our ministry for visiitng migrants this season. From visiting camps to helping with Sunday Mass, we have many options.…

The Catholic Information Center and the Diocese are again co-sponsoring two leadership institutes this summer. Enrollment is open for both the Young Adult Leadership Institute and…

We’ve Joined the JP2 Project Newman Partners!  The JP2 Project offers holistic formation programs for young adults, in the example and teachings of St. John…

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,…

Children are such a blessing. But being the best parent you can be takes effort and thought. The Love and Logic series aims to help…

Saturday, January 7, at St. Patrick-St. Anthony Parish More details to follow.

Walking with Moms in Need (WWMIN) is a parish ministry initiative to better serve pregnant and parenting mothers in the Tri-Cities Area. The WWMIN Mom’s…

Join us on Saturday, March 12 for our monthly men’s breakfast at 8:00 a.m.

Women’s Bible Study meets on Wednesdays at 9:30 a.m. We will start a new study on “Prayer: Finding Intimacy With God,” beginning March 9 (the…

SAVE THE DATE Dinner, live music by Jedi Mind Trip, dancing, gaming tables, 50/50 raffle, and car raffle! For information and ticket reservations contact champs@slstm.org.

Tuesdays, 10:00 am, Senior Bible Study “The End” A study of the Book of Revelations with Dr. Scott Hahn Wednesdays, 6:30 am Men’s Faith Sharing…

Do you enjoy sitting at the reception desk, meeting people, helping them find their way & helping with parish tasks? We are looking for volunteers…

Our Feast Day celebration of our Patron St. Patrick will be held on Saturday, March 12 in the Family Center. Your whole family is invited. Doors…

Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that. – Martin Luther King Jr. On…

The Nativity camel that was missing last year has returned! The camel is now stored safely with our Nativity scene to recover from his safe…

Watch this short YouTube film to hear the Pope’s prayer for those living with depression, and the loved ones who are walking alongside.

Hear the voice which announces His Glory! Children of the parish perform during dress rehearsal last Tuesday night with director Chrystal Bisonet.The Children’s Christmas Pageant…

We have new books in our pews, and they are out a little earlier than they are supposed to be. (Don’t tell anyone). This year…

MY FLESH FOR THE LIFE OF THE WORLD Mission “I am the living bread that came down from heaven; whoever eats this bread will live…

During cold and flu season, each of us has the responsibility of taking precautions to prevent the spread of illnesses. Guidance for staying healthy during…

Would you, your ministry, your family, or your prayer pal be willing to host Coffee & Donuts? The donuts are delivered. Before Mass, donuts, coffee…

What is your experience with the Catholic Church? Bishop Walkowiak and our parish want to hear from you, both practicing Catholics and yes, individuals who…

Attend virtual event & find the best fit for your children On Tuesday, Dec. 28 from 12:30-1:00 p.m., Admissions Advocates from the Diocese of Grand…

Dear Friends in Christ, Thank you for your generous donations and continued support over the past year! I’m pleased to announce, during the 2021 season,…

Last Monday, our Facilities Team (John, Bob & Rusty) & Bob Wassick set up our Nativity on US31. Thank you to all who helped. (And…

Students decorated bags and packed 32 sack suppers for Kid’s Food Basket of Muskegon. They also designed thank you cards to parishioners, Madelynn Streng (Air Force)…

The Men’s Singing Group sang at Mass on Nov. 21. Thank you to all who participated in this new ministry. We look forward to hearing…

Spread the love of God AGAIN this Christmas to children around the world who are in great need! Build a gift box for a child online for $25.00. You can…

Last weekend, the Young Adult Ministry visited the Franciscan Sisters of the Eucharist for a day of service. Projects included land maintenance, harvesting, farm chores,…

Thank you to all our Lead Volunteers and other volunteers that filled in the gaps. To all of the Parishioners and guests that came out and  supported the 2021 St. Patrick…

The Wild Game Dinner Committee would like thank all those who participated in our event this past Saturday. It was one of the first events we were able to have at…

(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…

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.…

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…

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…

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…

This is a call to you all to try something new, to step out of your comfort zone and be a role model to others.…

When:  Thursday evenings Sept. 30 to Nov. 11, 8:15-10 p.m. EST on Zoom (TEN HOURS+ of support!) Who can attend: Any young adult (18+) or…

I would like to introduce “Our Sacred Journey-Faith Growth Groups,” formerly known as “Book Clubs.” We know some of these groups are still meeting and…

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…

Thank you to the 5th & 6th Grade Students in Middle School Ministry who gathered to celebrate Halloween & All Saints Day.

Thank you to all of the families, cats, dogs, bunnies and other households who attended the Blessing of the Animals on Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021.…

Thank you for the High School Students who shared their family’s loved one for the Dia de los Muertos Celebration.

Last night, October 14, 18 men from the parish came together to begin a new journey, building the foundations of what will become a St.…

Many thanks to our Arts & Environment group who worked hard to repot our plants in the Gathering Space. The plants had outgrown their pots…

Thank you to Madonna White for setting up her beautiful Rosary Tree to share the blessings of praying the Rosary with parishioners.

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…

“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,…

Spring Campaign – Grand Rapids Through the power of prayer and a peaceful presence in front of abortion facilities, the international 40 Days for Life…