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Detroit is a place where work, hard daily work - that privilege, duty and vocation of the human person (Cfr. Ioannis Pauli PP. II Laborem Exercens , 9) - is a truly distinctive characteristic of urban life.
America the beautiful! So you sing in one of your national songs. Yes, America, you are beautiful indeed, and blessed in so many ways: - in your majestic mountains and fertile plains; - in the goodness and sacrifice hidden in your teeming cities and expanding suburbs;
1. I greet you in the love of our Lord Jesus Christ, in whom, as Saint Paul tells us, God has chosen us, redeemed us and adopted us as his children (Cfr. Eph. 1, 3ss.). Together with Saint Paul, and together with you today, I praise our heavenly Father for these wonderful gifts of grace.
Crossing the Threshold of Hope was written in 1994 by Pope John Paul II. It was published originally in Italian by Arnoldo Mondadori Editore and in English by Alfred A. Knopf, Inc. It is distributed by Random House, Inc.
- Pope John Paul Ii, Vittorio Messori
- 1994
Pope’s visit still etched in area’s memory. DETROIT — One of the biggest events in the life of the Catholic Church in southeast Michigan took place 25 years ago this month, when Bl. John Paul II made a pastoral visit to Detroit. And despite the passage of a quarter-century, that papal visit of Sept. 18-19, 1987, still lives in the ...
Sep 10, 2020 · In 1983 after his appointment as Bishop of Duluth, Bishop Brom in the context of his first Ad Limina Visit met Pope John Paul for what he thought was the first time. However, John Paul, looking into Brom’s face said, “I think we have met before.” Brom assured the Holy Father that they’d never met.
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Down in Delray sits a church that stands proudly like an island surrounded by abandoned homes, vacant lots and, yes, water. St. John Cantius Catholic Church was indeed a stunning church, however, it is its story of pride and holding out against the odds, no matter the consequences, that make it worth remembering.
