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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Immaculate Conception Holy Day of Obligation

Dec 6, 2022

December 6, 2022 Dear Friends, Holy Days of Obligation are like Sundays: “the faithful are to refrain from engaging in work or activities that hinder the worship owed to God, the joy proper to the Lord’s Day, the performance of the works of mercy, and the appropriate...

Holy Hour of Reparation

Nov 28, 2022

November 28, 2022 Dear Friends, This Wednesday, November 30 we will hold a “Holy Hour of Reparation” at St. Mary’s Shrine Chapel Orchard Lake (3535 Commerce Rd., West Bloomfield, MI 48324) with Mass at 7:00 pm followed by this Holy Hour at 7:45 pm.  Where there is...

REPARATION and LAMENTATION!

Nov 17, 2022

November 17, 2022 Dear Friends, On this feast of St. Elizabeth of Hungary, Patroness of the Franciscan Third Order (especially of the Secular Franciscans), we are reminded that penance is intrinsic to the Christian vocation. Tomorrow, November 18, we will have...