Tag Archives: Detroit

Call To Holiness Conference is underway

Posted on 13 October 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

The 14th Call To Holiness conference has begun in Detroit. Originally this conference was convoked as a remedy, response, corrective to the pernicious and dissenting Call To Action thingy.
The conference is being held at a large Byzantine Catholic … Continue reading →

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DETROIT 13 October: Call To Holiness Conference

Posted on 11 October 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Those of you anywhere near Detroit will be glad to know that the 14th Call To Holiness Conference will be held on Saturday, 13 October.  Lot’s of information about the conference HERE. Today is the last day (until midnight EST) … Continue reading →

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The Feeder Feed: Scruffy and Christological Goldfinch Edition

Posted on 13 April 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

I haven’t posted much about the birds at the feeder.  This, and a recent trip to the Detroit Institute of Art, gives me a chance to use a feature the blog’s software offers and which I have never used.
Here are … Continue reading →

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Sr. Fiedler’s summation of the American Catholic Council. Fr. Z agrees.

Posted on 14 June 2011 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Fishwrap has a wrap-up, in their own paper, if you get my drift, of the American catholic “Council” held in Detroit over the weekend.
The Fishwrap wrap-up is by nun-other than Sr. Maureen Fiedler.  We seen her insights here and here … Continue reading →

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Pentecost Sermon, reposted.

Posted on 13 June 2011 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

As some people are telling me, apparently that second audio file I posted, along with some excerpts of the Pentecost Mass at Assumption Grotto in Detroit, didn’t show up on the iTunes feed.
I repost it here.  Sorry about that.

11-06-12 Pentecost Sermon [ 14:28 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (627)

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Life imitates art! The American Catholic Council’s “Litany of Lament”

Posted on 12 June 2011 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

From the American Catholic Council’s program.  On the opening day they had a moving and meaningful paraliturgy which included the
Litany of Lament.
Here it is from their program. I add some comments:
(When the female lector reads, FROM THE FOUR WINDS … Continue reading →

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DETROIT: 11 June – CALL TO HOLINESS CONFERENCE!

Posted on 10 June 2011 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

On Saturday, 11 June the annual Call To Holiness conference will he held in Livonia, MI near Detroit.
Speakers include:
Jeff Cavins
Fr. Clement Machado, SOLT
Paul Rondeau
Raymond de Souza
Johnnette Benkovic
Fr. Edmund McCaffrey, OblSD
Al Kresta
Archbp. Alan Vigneron sent a warm message of support for … Continue reading →

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Archbp. Vigneron warns about dissenters ball in Detroit

Posted on 13 October 2010 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

It is hard to know just how much effect this will have, but the Archbishop of Detroit had no choice but to issue a public statement about an upcoming conference of dissent to held in the Archdiocese entrusted to his … Continue reading →

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More images from Detroit

Posted on 11 October 2009 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Some other images from Detroit.
There is a reason why the parish where I am staying is called Assumption Grotto.
The parish is dedicated to the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin, but behind the parish church there is a fine cemetery with … Continue reading →

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Hats

Posted on 9 October 2009 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

In downtown Detroit check out Henry the Hatter on Broadway. Great hat store!

Gents need hats.
And you might have an adventure!
We did!
I came with another priest.
We met all sorts of … Continue reading →

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