Detroit
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Ritual, consistency lead to better participation at Mass, study suggests
By DAN MELOY, Catholic News Service
Published January 26, 2018DETROIT (CNS)—So who really is singing “Gather Us In” at Mass? Does the pastor asking people about their week really make the Mass friendlier and more engaging? Why is the Our Father so engaging? Do people like singing new songs at Mass, or do they prefer tried and true hymns they have been singing for […]
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Friar lived out faith, hope, charity every day, says cardinal
By MIKE STECHSCHULTE, Catholic News Service
Published November 28, 2017DETROIT (CNS)—A humble priest and porter, Blessed Solanus Casey thanked God daily for the gift of those who came to his door in his small corner of the world. On Nov. 18, tens of thousands of those whom he touched gathered to thank God in return for the gift of the holy Capuchin’s life. “Others, […]