Catholic Diocese of Saginaw Podcast

Bishop Gruss' First Friday Homily 07.01.2022 10:44 ↓

Bishop Gruss' First Friday Homily during Mass on January 7, 2022. 

Bishop Gruss' interview on Ave Maria Radio regarding the Eucharist 25.10.2021 24:34 ↓

Bishop Gruss was interviewed by Vanessa Denha Garmo on Ave Maria Radio's program "Epiphany" . During the interview, Bishop Gruss discussed the importance of the  Eucharist, the increased secularization of our culture, the importance of a relationship with Jesus, placing our hope in the Lord and more. This interview originally aired on Oct. 24. 

Bishops Gruss encourages faithful to ‘share your own faith story,’ support vocations & more 23.09.2021 14:36 ↓

On Sept. 16, faithful from throughout the diocese of Saginaw gathered for a banquet and silent auction to benefit seminarian education and vocations. During his address, Bishop Gruss encouraged those in attendance to support vocations to the priesthood and religious life. He shared specifics on how to help promote vocations including, putting prayer and the Eucharist at the center of vocational wo...

Diocese's new Office of Parish Life and Evangelization- Ave Maria Radio Interview of Kellie Deming 17.08.2021 12:47 ↓

In her recent interview on Ave Maria Radio , Kellie Deming discusses the ministry and vision of the newly formed Office of Parish Life and Evangelization of the Diocese of Saginaw and her new role as Director. She also shares the story of how prayers from lay ministers helped bring her peace even as she rushed her 15-year old son to the emergency room.

We need Mary's assistance- a message for the Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary 11.08.2021 6:11 ↓

Bishop Gruss: We need Mary's assistance- a message for the Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virigin Mary

Bishop Gruss' interview on Ave Maria Radio regarding the Holy Spirit and gifts of the Holy Spirit 24.05.2021 24:52 ↓

Bishop Gruss is interviewed by Vanessa Denha-Garmo on Ave Maria Radio's show, "Epiphany".

Walking with moms in need- helping local pregnant and parenting women - Ave Maria Radio interview of Lori Becker 05.05.2021 13:38 ↓

Interview of Lori Becker on Ave Maria Radio's Epiphany Program with host Vanessa Denha Garmo Lori Becker serves as respect life coordinator for the Diocese of Saginaw. If you have further questions about respect life ministry in our diocese or want to know how to get involved, contact Lori Becker at lbecker@dioceseofsaginaw.org or (989) 797-6652.

Bishop Gruss: You have been given the same Spirit that was given to the apostles at Pentecost 28.04.2021 8:33 ↓

"Is the Spirit personal to us? Or just some kind of nice concept or theological construct? Is the Spirit alive in them (Christians)? Do we really trust in the power of the Holy Spirit in our lives? "If we did, we could go out and do the things that Peter and John did. Right? We could heal people. If you believed the power of the Holy Spirit was in you. "When we look at the life of t...

Palm Sunday Homily: Fear, Symbolism and joy of Holy Week and more 31.03.2021 13:07 ↓

In his Palm Sunday homily, Bishop Gruss discusses how we, like St. Peter, sometimes follow Jesus at a distance because of fear. Bishop Gruss also mentions ways to approach Holy Week, the symbolism and joy of Holy Week and more. Click below to listen.

Stations of the Cross for the pandemic (updated version produced 2021) 23.03.2021 29:48 ↓

Stations of the Cross for the pandemic (updated version produced 2021) Download or View the Prayer Guide (can be printed): https://bit.ly/3cWx5Zm You can watch now on any smart T.V. or using Roku, Amazon Fire Stick, Chromecast or AppleTV, etc. by searching for the Diocese of Saginaw YouTube page on your smart T.V. or streaming device such as those devices listed above. Then click on the Stations o...