Announcements

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Our Lady of Fatima & our new organ

Happy Memorial of Our Lady of Fatima today!  Today is the 108th Anniversary of the first apparition at Fatima to the three children.  Below are words from Our Lady of Fatima to give you spiritual food to ponder. Our new organ has arrived from Italy.  Thank you, all...
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St. Joseph the Worker and First Friday & First Saturday

In the afterglow of Divine Mercy Sunday we have a lot of “mercy” coming our way in the remainder of this week. This Thursday, May 1, is the Feast of St. Joseph the Worker. We will be OPEN at the regular hours. This Friday is First Friday, May 2. Mercy emanates from...
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Divine Mercy Sunday

Divine Mercy Sunday is this Sunday, April 27.  We will observe it with a full panoply of prayers and sacraments at St. Joseph Chapel & the Shrine of the Immaculate Heart of Mary (400 South Blvd. W., Pontiac, MI 48341).  We are blessed to have the relic of St....
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January 1: Holy Day of Mary, Mother of God

Jan 1, 2024

January 1, 2024 Dear Friends, Happy—and Holy—New Year!  May today’s Solemnity of Mary, Mary of God help you start the new year with our Blessed Mother helping you to follow Jesus Christ, our Divine Savior, more faithfully and fervently. Remember, He is technically not...

January 1: Holy Day of Mary, Mother of God

Dec 27, 2023

December 27, 2023 Dear Friends, St. Joseph Chapel & the Shrine of the Immaculate Heart of Mary (400 South Blvd. West, Pontiac, MI 48341) will re-open January 1 (see below).  In our verbal Closing Announcements at the December Masses before Christmas, it was...

Attack on Gaza Catholics, This Week and Jan. 1.

Dec 18, 2023

December 18, 2023 Dear Friends, Sadly, evil is perpetuated on both sides of the war in the Holy Land.  Two Catholics, a mother and her daughter, were murdered—yes, that is what it is (with Pope Francis and the U.S. Bishops rightly condemning it)—at the Catholic Church...