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Bishops Condemn Health Care Mandate
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Describing it is as a radical incursion into freedom of conscience, the Catholic bishops of the United States have vowed to fight a mandate from the federal government requiring all health care plans to provide contraception and sterilization coverage.
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Strengthening Our Communion With The Pope
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Archbishop Allen Vigneron invites the faithful to follow him and his fellow bishops along on the Ad Limina pilgrimage, which includes Masses at the tombs of the apostles, and a visit with Pope Benedict XVI.
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Celebrating the Triduum with the new missal
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Pastors, deacons, liturgy coordinators, worship commissions, and musicians are invited to a workshop to reflect on, understand, and implement the new missal for the central celebrations of our liturgical year. Two dates are available: Feb. 11 or Feb. 18.
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Mass for the World Day of the Sick
At 11 a.m., on the feast of Our Lady of Lourdes, Sunday, February 12, Archbishop Vigneron will celebrate Mass for World Day of the Sick at the Cathedral of the Most Blessed Sacrament. There will be a special blessing for caregivers and health care providers.
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Fertility and Infertility Medical Conference
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On Saturday, February 25 from 9 a.m. – noon at St. Joseph Mercy Oakland, doctors, nurses, and other medical personnel are invited to a conference that addresses natural ways to effectively achieve, delay, or avoid pregnancy. Three CME and CEU credits are available
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New Parish, Vicariate and Archdiocesan Councils Handbook
The Archdiocese of Detroit has just released the new handbook for parish, vicariate and archdiocesan councils. One has been sent to each parish, extra copies are available for purchase or download.
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Rembrandt and the Face of Jesus at DIA
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See the Face of Jesus through the eyes of the Dutch painter, Rembrandt van Rijn at the Detroit Institute of Arts this winter. More than 60 paintings, prints and drawings show Rembrandt's representation of Jesus. Rembrandt and the Face of Jesus runs through Feb. 12.
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Living Stations of the Cross
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Tickets are on sale now for Living Stations, an epic theatrical experience and deeply moving musical journey based on Christ's Passion. Performances run March 16 - April 1, 2012 at the Cathedral of the Most Blessed Sacrament in Detroit. For more information or to buy tickets, please visit livingstations.org.
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