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Universal & Local ChurchThe Holy See
The supreme body of government of the Catholic Church, operating from Vatican City State. The Archdiocese of Detroit Sharing Christ in and Through the Church. Unleash the Gospel We are all called to be joyful missionary disciples! Let’s encounter Jesus anew, grow daily as his disciples and give witness to the power of his mercy. protect.aod.org Protecting Our Children and Youth U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops An assembly of the bishops of the United States and the U.S. Virgin Islands who jointly exercise certain pastoral functions on behalf of the Christian faithful of the United States. The purpose of the Conference is to promote the greater good which the Church offers humankind, especially through forms and programs of the apostolate fittingly adapted to the circumstances of time and place. Northwest Wayne Vicariate Seeks to enhance communications and facilitate resources throughout the Catholic parishes and institutions within Northwest Wayne County. Knights of Columbus Monaghan Council A Catholic fraternal benefits organization located in Livonia, Michigan. The Knights of Columbus is the world’s largest Catholic family fraternal service organization. PrayerThe Liturgy of the Hours
The Liturgy of the Hours is the prayer of the whole People of God. In it, Christ himself “continues his priestly work through his Church.” Sacred Space Guided prayer in the tradition of St. Ignatius of Loyola, founder of the Society of Jesus (Jesuits) A Treasury of Prayers The world's largest collection of Catholic prayers. Prayers are your tools to answering God's call. Take Five for Faith A simple and effective way to keep yourself inspired and informed each morning with well-crafted reflections and Scripture tie-ins that draw on the rich teachings and traditions of the Catholic Church. Area Retreat CentersManressa Jesuit Retreat House
Bloomfield Hills, MI St. Paul of the Cross Passionist Retreat Center Detroit, MI Capuchin Retreat Washington, MI TeensLife Teen
Strengthens our teens' Catholic identity, while rooting them firmly in Christ and in His Church. |
NewsVatican News
Features on one website the latest news selected and aggregated from the Vatican media; it is an instrument of evangelization at the service of the papal ministry and is intended as a service for all. Catholic Online Serves the global Catholic community, other Christians, other people of faith and all people of good will by providing "fact driven/faith informed" ™ news, views, and content over its integrated media network. National Catholic Register Seeks to provide a perspective on the news of the day as seen through the eyes of the Teaching Authority of the Church. Assists Catholics in engaging the culture with confidence in the saving and sanctifying Gospel of Jesus Christ. Zenit: The World Seen From Rome An international, non-profit news agency staffed by a team of professionals and volunteers who are convinced that the extraordinary wisdom of the Pontiff and the Catholic Church can nourish hope, and assist all of humanity to find truth, justice and beauty. Young Adults (18-35)Young Adult & Campus Ministry in the Archdiocese of Detroit
Truth Charting Exposes the absolutely insane adventure that Christ has planned for each of his children. Catholics on Call Assists young adults to reflect on God’s call in their lives. Tips for Keeping Your Faith Alive in College Life IssuesLivonia Save Our Youth Coalition
We have a mission to educate and empower the community regarding the health and safety of our young people with a focus on alcohol and other drugs. The coalition includes parents, teens, educators, health care workers, law enforcement, the faith community, and substance abuse professionals. All interested community members are welcome to join us. 1st Way Life Center 1st Way pregnancy service centers are located throughout the United States where any girl or woman with an unplanned pregnancy may find help as near as her telephone. It is a person-to-person operation based on the belief that no problem is so great that it warrants destruction of innocent life. Mary's Mantle Mary’s Mantle is a residential program rooted in the Catholic faith. The home is designed to accommodate four expectant mothers at a time who are at least eighteen years old, regardless of their religious affiliation. Mary’s Mantle is a safe haven where expectant mothers can fully realize their potential as children of a loving God. Suicide Awareness Voices of Education The mission of SAVE is to prevent suicide through public awareness and education, reduce stigma and serve as a resource to those touched by suicide. The Jerome Lejeune Foundation USA The mission of the Jérôme Lejeune Foundation USA is to provide research, care, and advocacy for people with genetic intellectual disabilities. This is achieved by conducting, promoting, and funding therapeutically oriented research; by assisting in the development of healthcare services; and by serving as an advocate in a spirit of respect for the dignity of all human persons. |
Explore the Catholic FaithThe Holy Bible
The Catechism of the Catholic Church Compendium of the Catechism of the Catholic Church Compendium of the Social Doctrine of the Church The Documents of Vatican II Catholic Commentary on Sacred Scripture Word on Fire Word on Fire Catholic Ministries exists to draw people into the body of Christ, which is the Church, and thereby give them access to all the gifts that Jesus wants his people to enjoy. Strange Notions The central place of dialogue between Catholics and atheists. It's built around three things: reason, faith, and dialogue. You'll find articles, videos, and rich comment box discussion concerning life's Big Questions. Busted Halo An online magazine for spiritual seekers. FamilyCompass for Parents
Compass aims to anticipate the needs of Catholic parents, accompany them through the trials and joys of family life, and point them to faithful answers to life's difficult questions. The Messy Family Project Empowering moms and dads to embrace their sacred calling. Catholic Marriage Preparation Catholic marriage preparation is a focused period of time in which the parish community assists the engaged couple to examine their readiness for lifelong marriage. For Your Marriage Numerous resources to help maintain and develop your marriage. Natural Family Planning (NFP) NFP is an umbrella term for certain methods used to achieve and avoid pregnancies. NFP reflects the dignity of the human person within the context of marriage and family life, promotes openness to life, and recognizes the value of the child. By respecting the love-giving and life-giving natures of marriage, NFP can enrich the bond between husband and wife. Fathers for Good Whether you are a seasoned dad, a new dad, a dad to be, or a single guy wanting to know more about fatherhood, this site is for you. There is a role only a father can fill and gifts only a father can give. In a culture that often does not favor fatherhood or masculine virtue, this site highlights the unique contributions of men, husbands and fathers. The world would be lacking without them. Wives are also welcomed who wish to support their husbands in becoming the best fathers they can be. Catholic BookstoresA. Mateja Church Supply
30762 Ford Rd. Garden City, MI 48135 Phone: 734-513-2950 G.A. Fuchs Church Supply 32525 Stephenson Hwy. Madison Heights, MI 48071 Phone: 248-589-0200 |
St. Aidan Catholic Church
17500 Farmington Rd. Livonia, MI 48152 Phone: 734-425-5950 [email protected] Weekend Mass Schedule Saturday Vigil: 5:00 PM Sunday: 7:30, 9:30, 11:30 AM |