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Fr. Joseph Campbell is the Chaplain and Dean of Spiritual Formation at Lansing Catholic High School . “By the grace of God I was ordained a priest on June 10th, 2017. My first assignment was as the Parochial Vicar (associate pastor) at St. Patrick Parish in Brighton. I served there for four years and got my first real taste of parish ministry as a priest. In July of 2021, I left St Patrick and sta...

Artificial intelligence consistently dominates headlines and raises profound questions about human dignity, truth and the nature of intelligence itself. In an effort to help Catholics better understand AI, both its positive and negative aspects, Ave Maria University has launched a new “ Pursuit of Wisdom ” course designed to bring clarity, balance and Catholic wisdom to the conversation: “ Demysti...

Historic marker to honor Detroit’s Chaldean Town, longtime heart of the community Detroit will soon give a permanent nod to one of its long-hidden cultural engines. A new Michigan Historical Marker to be placed along Seven Mile Road will formally identify the strip as Chaldean Town , recognizing the neighborhood that, for much of the 20th century, served as the cultural and economic heart of Detro...

Anthony Trudel is the Principal of Divine Child Catholic High School in Dearborn. They have an exceptional Elementary School as well! Anthony Trudel is an experienced educational leader who has served as Principal of Divine Child High School in Dearborn, Michigan, since August 2021, bringing more than two decades of experience in Catholic and Jesuit secondary education to his role. Prior to Divine...

Fr. Rodney Abasso is the Parochial Vicar of Mart Mariam in Northbrook, IL . You can read more about him here . Get full access to Epiphany at epiphanyradio.substack.com/subscribe

Karen Ervin grew up in a large Catholic family, learning the value of relationship and the gift of faith. She has dedicated her professional life to the formation of children, working in both secondary and elementary schools for the past 25 years as a teacher, counselor and an administrator. She is now serving as the principal at Our Lady of Good Counsel Parish School in Plymouth, Michigan . Answe...

Fran and Rich Walden from World Marriage Encounter in the Archdiocese of Detroit join Vanessa to promote this special day! Teresa Tomeo and Deacon Dominick Pastore will emcee the day with talks by Fr. Adam Nowak and Fr. Derik Peterman. Rennie Kaufmann and his daughter Esther will supply the music. Click here for all the information !You can register online at this link .The price is currently redu...

Conversion of St. Paul Info Fr. Jim’s Parish - St. Paul on the Lake Details about the October pilgrimage to Austria here ! (scroll down) Fr. Jim Bilot attended Wayne State University, graduating with a bachelor’s in business administration. While working in corporate America, he felt drawn to active participation in his parish which led him to apply to Sacred Heart Major Seminary. He was ordained...

“ This extraordinary commemorative volume is rich with powerful photographs and profound reflections on each step of this historic moment. You will behold the grandeur of ritual and the intimacy of prayer as the Church entrusts Herself once more to the guidance of the Holy Spirit.” Dr. Matthew Bunson is Vice President and Editorial Director of EWTN News. For the past 30 years, Dr. Bunson has been...

Fr. Mitch Pacwa, S.J., Senior Fellow of the St. Paul Center for Biblical Theology, is a Jesuit priest, President and Founder of Ignatius Productions, world renowned lecturer, spiritual director for over fifty Holy Land pilgrimages, and EWTN host of television and radio shows. An accomplished biblical scholar and apologist, Father Pacwa, S.J. earned his Ph. D. in the Old Testament from Vanderbilt U...

In celebration of National Religious Freedom Day, Becket has released the seventh edition of the Religious Freedom Index , the nation’s only annual poll that tracks American opinion on religious freedom. The 2025 Index hit its highest overall score to date, demonstrating that Americans are increasingly unified in supporting religious liberty for people of all faiths. This year’s findings reveal th...

Fr. Jack is a Parochial Vicar serving at St. John the Baptist with Pastor Fr. Dan Kogut. Fr. Jack Jobst was raised in Ypsilanti, Michigan, the 5th of 10 children. His Catholic family homeschooled, and were parishioners at Christ the King, Ann Arbor. It was during his last two years of high school that he really began to take a personal interest in his faith, rather than simply praying when he was...

Fr. Carney is the author of Preparation for Total Consecration to the Holy Face of Jesus: How God Draws the Soul into the Purgative, Illuminative, and Unitive Ways and Secret of the Holy Face: The Devotion Destined to Save Society . Both available from TAN Books. Fr. Lawrence Carney was ordained for the Diocese of Wichita in 2007. For five years, he walked the streets of US cities in cassock carry...

Spiritus Sanctus Academy has locations in Ann Arbor and Plymouth. The schools were established by Tom Monaghan (former owner and CEO of Domino’s Pizza and Catholic philanthropist) and sponsored by the Ave Maria Foundation. They are now run by the Dominican Sisters of Mary, Mother of the Eucharist . Both location are having an Open House on Thursday, January 29th from 9am to 2pm. Sr. Mary David is...

The UCFS-CALC provides comprehensive programs and services designed to empower individuals and families, including food assistance, workforce training, and community support. Melanie Ann Duquesnel is the new president/CEO of United Community Family Services/Chaldean American Ladies of Charity . Duquesnel brings a wealth of leadership experience and a deep passion for community empowerment to her n...

Their mission is to end abortion by (1) recruiting and training young people for pro-life leadership, (2) educating youth on life issues and pregnancy resources, and (3) networking young people within their communities to strengthen their impact. They write: We have a big vision for 2026 and plan to accelerate our impact in major ways: • Launching a new digital persuasion effort to change 25,000 a...

Today’s youth are growing up in a culture where religious affiliation has been steadily declining for decades. Yet new research indicates that personal spirituality is growing increasingly common among Generation Alpha, or those born between 2010 and 2024. Insights reveal that a majority of 13-year-olds claim a religious or spiritual identity, identify as Christian and profess personal belief in a...

A groundbreaking new book out now, Rebuilding Trust: Clergy Morale in the Wake of the Abuse Crisis (Catholic University of America Press, Nov. 2025), draws on findings from the 2022 National Study of Catholic Priests - the most comprehensive survey of American clergy in over 50 years - to explore how the abuse crisis and the Church’s institutional response have shaped priestly morale, well-being,...

The AIP Speaker Series is back ! Renowned Catholic speaker and author Pete Burak, vice-president of Renewal Ministries, will discuss the question every Christian must answer - “What must I do to be saved?” Admission is free! The Rosary begins at 6:30 pm and Pete will start at 7:00. St. John’s Resort44045 Five Mile RdPlymouth, MI 48170 Pete Burak is the Vice President of Renewal Ministries , which...

The Rose Mass is a one-of-a-kind mass commemorating, by year, those who have lost their lives to abortion, and those who suffer as a result of choosing abortion. Mary Lockwood tells us all about it and explains their need for “walkers.” Mary Lockwood is a pro-life activist and speaker. She is a team member of Project Rachel and Entering Canaan, both of which are ministries to help those who have e...

Fr. Roger Chikri is the Regional Superior of the Maronite Order of the Blessed Virgin Mary. He is Chaplain of the Ave Maria Chapel in Lobby C at Domino’s Farms Office Park in Ann Arbor. He has served as a priest in many different countries and in many different environments, but always with an open heart and a generous spirit. Fr. Roger brings the heart of Jesus to everyone in his path. Get full a...

Click here to get more information ! Sean Breeden is Ave Maria Radio’s General Sales Manager. He is also the founder and director of Warriors of St. Michael men's ministry and an avid lover of St. Thérèse of Lisieux and St. Joan of Arc. He is passionate about reminding the people of God that their deepest identity is as sons and daughters of God, and that all fruitful and lasting mission work and...

Click here to register for the upcoming workshop ! Carolyn Klika walked through an unwanted tragic divorce and developed Build a New Life Workshop ™ Divorce Support & Healing Program using the principles that made possible an almost impossible AMICABLE divorce and achieved hope and healing. She brings that deep personal understanding to your life struggles and can give you massive support, each st...

Jacqueline Beltowski joins us to promote this special day. Learn a little more about it here . The schedule for the day is on the bottom of this page. Jacqueline Beltowski is the Outreach Coordinator at the Cathedral of the Most Blessed Sacrament in Detroit. She is also the author of “ Through Esther’s Eyes .” The schedule for the day: 8:00AM: Holy Mass (optional) 9:00AM: Greeting/ Check in: Go to...

Teresa Tomeo is an author, syndicated Catholic talk show host, and motivational speaker with more than 40 years of experience in TV, radio, and newspaper. In the year 2000, Teresa left the secular media to start her own speaking and communications company, Teresa Tomeo Communications, LLC. Her weekday morning radio program, Catholic Connection, is produced by EWTN. Her latest book is “ Italy’s Shr...