Announcements

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Holy Week & Upcoming April Events

April 15, 2025 Dear Friends, In this most holy time, we at Terra Sancta Ministries wish you a holy Holy Week and a Happy Easter. We will be open tomorrow, Wednesday of Holy Week, with our normal schedule.  We will closed Holy Thursday and Good Friday, We will be be...
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Holy Week & Upcoming April Events

April 8, 2025 Dear Friends, This Friday, April 11, will be our last Stations of the Cross (held after Mass).  We will pray those of St. Alphonsus Liguori.  We will be OPEN for Wednesday of Holy Week (April 16).  We will be closed on Holy Thursday (normally Third...
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10th Anniversary of Purchasing the Shrine

As the Solemnity of the Annunciation comes upon us tomorrow, we give thanks to Almighty God for the 10th Anniversary of our (Terra Sancta Ministries’) purchase of the Shrine property from the Archdiocese of Detroit back on March 25, 2015. The Blessed Mother wanted her...
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New Film on the Eucharist: “Jesus Thirsts”

Jun 3, 2024

June 3, 2024 A new documentary film, “Jesus Thirsts: The Miracle of the Eucharist”  (www.jesusthirstsfilm.com) will be showing nationwide and in area theatres June 4-6.  It features major Catholic leaders like Scott Hahn and Fr. Donald Calloway and discusses...

First Saturday and More

May 31, 2024

May 31, 2024 Dear Friends, On today’s Feast of the Visitation we look forward to tomorrow’s First Saturday, June 1, when we honor Our Lady’s Immaculate Heart. June is the Month of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Whom we will honor by placing our renovated antique Sacred...

Conflicts in the Middle East from a Christian Perspective

May 23, 2024

May 23, 2024 Dear Friends, Terra Sancta Ministries began as a Franciscan Holy Land ministry to support the Mother Church of Jerusalem.  We went (and still do) by the name “Terra Sancta Pilgrimages.”  As Pope Benedict XVI once said, the Holy Land is the spiritual...