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Earl Alfred Boyea Jr. (born April 10, 1951) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He has been serving as the bishop of the Diocese of Lansing in Michigan since 2008. He previously served as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Detroit in Michigan from 2002 to 2008.
The largest Catholic Bulgarian town is Rakovski in Plovdiv Province. Ethnic Bulgarian Catholics known as the Banat Bulgarians also inhabit the Central European region of the Banat. Their number is unofficially estimated at 12,000, with 6,500 Banat Bulgarians in the Romanian part of the region. Bulgarian Catholics are descendants of three groups.
Blessed Mary Angela, foundress of the Felician sisters Chapel (1936) of the Felician sisters in Livonia, Michigan. The Felician Sisters, in full Congregation of Sisters of St. Felix of Cantalice Third Order Regular of St. Francis of Assisi (abbreviated CSSF), is a religious institute of pontifical right whose members profess public vows of and live in common.
Manhattanville University (Purchase, New York) – ended affiliation with the Catholic Church in 1971; Marist College (Poughkeepsie, New York) – ownership transferred to a lay board of trustees in 1969 [4] Marymount Manhattan College (New York, New York) Maryville University (St. Louis, Missouri) – renounced affiliation with the Catholic ...
The first Catholic presence in present-day Michigan was that of the French Jesuit missionaries, Reverends Charles Raymbaut and Isaac Jogues. The two priests stopped near what is now Sault Ste. Marie in 1641 to visit the Chippewa Nation. [5] In 1670, Reverend Claude Dablon established the first Catholic mission in the region on Mackinac Island.
Ladywood High School was a private, Roman Catholic, all-girls high school in Livonia, Michigan. It was located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Detroit. It opened in 1950. From 2005 to 2017 the number of students declined by 60%, with 169 students in 2017.
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places [35] and as a Michigan Historic Site [31] Cathedral of St. Anthony 1901 5247 Sheridan St, Detroit Romanesque Revival Donaldson and Meier Listed as a Michigan Historic Site. [31] [183] Now part of the Ecumenical Catholic Church of Christ [184] St. Benedict Church 1915 16299 John R St., Highland Park
Madonna University is a private Roman Catholic university in Livonia, Michigan. It was founded as the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Junior College by the Felician Sisters in 1937. It became Madonna College in 1947 and Madonna University in 1991.