Daniel P. Meloy

1 week ago | news.diocesetucson.org | Daniel P. Meloy

DETROIT (OSV News) -- It was a project a long time in the making, but motorists driving into downtown Detroit on Gratiot Avenue might notice a new mural in Eastern Market that pays tribute to St. Joseph the Worker. The building-size mural of St. Joseph, working as a carpenter with a market in the background, is the newest addition of a series of murals that mark Detroit's Eastern Market, one of the largest farmers markets in the Midwest.

2 weeks ago | detroitcatholic.com | Daniel P. Meloy |Charles Fox |Greg Erlandson

Catholic teaching pairs gun rights with gun responsibilities to respect common good, Michigan Catholic Conference has saidBERKELEY — In 2023, 46,728 Americans lost their lives to gun violence. In the latest data compiled by the Centers for Disease Control, , 38% were murders, and the remaining 3% were a combination of law-enforcement incidents, accidental shootings, or undetermined circumstances.

3 weeks ago | detroitcatholic.com | Daniel P. Meloy |Charles Fox |Greg Erlandson

Sacred Heart Major Seminary faculty reflect on pope’s vision for priesthood, seminarian formation and theological contributionsDETROIT — Pope Francis envisioned a Church that was on mission, reaching out to the people on society’s margins who, at times, were forgotten by the Church.

1 month ago | detroitcatholic.com | Daniel P. Meloy |Charles Fox |Greg Erlandson

Dana Jonas was baptized 55 years ago in Czechoslovakia; will be confirmed alongside 18-year-old son with autismPORT HURON — For Dana Jonas, it will be the continuation of a journey that began 55 years ago on another continent. For her 18-year-old son, Eric, it’s the start of a journey of inclusion and community. Both will come into full communion with the Catholic Church this Easter Vigil at St. Joseph Church in Port Huron, part of Holy Trinity Parish.

1 month ago | detroitcatholic.com | Daniel P. Meloy |Charles Fox |Greg Erlandson

Local medical community gathers for Mass with Archbishop Weisenburger; physician gives lecture on modern ethical challengesDETROIT — Hundreds of Catholic health care workers gathered March 30 at Sacred Heart Major Seminary to give God thanks for their work in the medical field during the annual Rose Mass celebration with Detroit Archbishop Edward J. Weisenburger.