Father Charles E. Irvin January 6, 1933 – February 11, 2021

For as long as I can remember I have known that I am an adopted child.

In just a little over a month, the world will mark, to the best of our understanding, the first anniversary of the coronavirus pandemic.

His students are from diverse backgrounds, but all have a love for their faith.

It was a beautiful Saturday afternoon as I stood out in front of the main doors to the church at St. Mary, Charlotte, on the first weekend of June.

No two days are ever the same for diocesan priests.

I am writing this column on Thursday, May 21. This puts us just a little over tw...

We can recall Jesus’ words of reassurance, “Do not be afraid, I am with you always.”

They've modeled kindness, patience, openness and honesty.

I got my first experience of working on a magazine while I was still a seminaria...

I think all of us would agree that being ill is no fun. Being hospitalized for i...

Just a few weeks ago, on May 18, at St. Thomas Aquinas Parish in East Lansing, n...

“What are you hungry for?” It was a question my mother would ask the members of ...

Some years ago, I shared with you the story of the service project that was part...

It was a day of great joy for the people of our diocese when it was announced th...

Not everyone likes standing in the city square - ways to evangelize effectively with simple actions and prayer

Father Dwight Ezop prompts us to grow and deepen our relationship with God throughout the course of our lives.

Father Dwight Ezop shares his surprise at his father's ability to assist others with their grief

Teacher and student, young and old, can inspire each other to continue developing their faith

Fr. Dwight Ezop shares his thankfulness for all the deacons with whom he has collaborated, including one special person who shaped his priestly ministry.

Experience mercy and forgiveness during Lent

Our parish schools touch lives, foster faith

A number of years ago, I had a young parent stop by my office and ask, “How...

How is it possible that it’s already September? It seems to me that just a few d...

On Sunday, June 4, the Solemnity of Pentecost, people from around our diocese ga...