Daniel P. Meloy

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

AIP Speaker Series' fifth season ends with biography of St. Rita and insights into Pope Leo XIV from a Midwest Augustinian friarPLYMOUTH — Fr. Tom McCarthy, OSA, spoke about his “two close friends” to close out the fifth season of the "Anything is Possible" Speaker Series at St. John’s Resort on May 27. Those two friends happened to be St. Rita of Cascia and the man he knew as Fr. Robert Prevost, OSA, but the world now knows as Pope Leo XIV.

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

Good Shepherd Options Program aims to make a well-rounded Catholic education accessible to more students and familiesDEARBORN — For 12 years, Divine Child High School in Dearborn has offered academic support for students with learning differences to help tackle the challenges of a Catholic school curriculum.

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

St. Clare of Montefalco parishioners say it's a point of holy pride that Chicago-born pope visited, was ordained at their parishGROSSE POINTE PARK — On a late summer day in 1981, the future pope of the Catholic Church was on his way to Detroit, deep in prayer. Then, he was known only as Robert Prevost, OSA, a newly professed friar with the Order of St. Augustine's Chicago-based Province of Our Lady of Good Counsel.

1 month 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.

1 month 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.