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The Diocese of Saginaw (Latin: Dioecesis Saginavensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in Michigan in the United States. It is a suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Detroit. The Diocese of Saginaw was founded on February 26, 1938.
Several retired priests also opposed the closures. [5] According to one priest, the diocese lost 5,000 parishioners between 2013 and 2015. [6] Joseph Cistone died of lung cancer at his home in Saginaw on October 16, 2018, at age 69. [7] [8] [9]
After returning to Iowa, Gruss was ordained a priest for the Diocese of Davenport by Bishop William Franklin at Sacred Heart Cathedral in Davenport on July 2, 1994. [2] [4] After his 1994 ordination, the diocese assigned Gruss as parochial vicar of St. Paul the Apostle Parish in Davenport, Iowa. He served the same role for three parishes in ...
The Saginaw Diocese said Held got involved because some St. Joseph parish members were upset over Thrasher’s “civil union” with another man, “which is contrary to the Catholic Church’s ...
The pastor of any particular church other than an ordinariate must be episcopally ordained, but his title conforms to that of his jurisdiction: the pastor of an archdiocese is an archbishop, the pastor of a diocese is a bishop, the pastor of an archeparchy is an archeparch, the pastor of an eparchy is an eparch, and the pastor of an exarchate is an exarch.
Sep. 17—Boys from Joplin and Carthage and a boy and a girl from Neosho are among 11 alleged victims of past sexual abuse by Catholic Church officials cited in a lawsuit filed last week against ...
Woznicki was appointed the second bishop of the Diocese of Saginaw by Pope Pius XII on April 15, 1950. [3] His installation took place at St. Mary Cathedral in Saginaw on May 24, 1950. [ 3 ] Known as a "great builder," Woznicki established 21 new parishes and missions, permitted the building of 30 schools, and led a nearly $4 million campaign ...
The archdiocese is located in Central Michigan and The Thumb and includes the cities of Bay City, Midland, and Saginaw, and 11 counties. [1] The cathedral church of the diocese is the Cathedral of Mary of the Assumption, built from 1901 to 1903 in Saginaw.