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Inside Parish Renewal: A Q&A on Archdiocesan Restructuring (VIDEO PANEL)

Why is the Archdiocese of Detroit restructuring its parishes? How is feedback from parishioners being used? And what can Catholics expect in the months ahead? Fr. Tim Birney, vicar general and moderator of the curia for the Archdiocese of Detroit, sits down with members of the Department of Parish Renewal for a candid, in-depth conversation about the restructuring process.

by Detroit Catholic | Local

'The Description of a Saint': Archbishop Weisenburger's Homily (Solemnity of All Saints)

In this homily for November 1, 2026, All Saints' Day, Archbishop Weisenburger reflects on our hope to stand one day among the saints in the unimaginable joy of God’s presence. But until then, we are called to live the Beatitudes, allowing God’s grace to shape us into the saints He created us to be. May this All Saints Day renew our hope in the promise of eternal life.

by Archbishop Edward J. Weisenburger | Video

Families grieving the loss of a child receive comfort, prayers at annual Mass

Memorial Mass at Detroit's cathedral helps families honor, remember and pray for children lost during pregnancy or infancy

by Maggie Sicilia | Local

Analysis: You can't move a church to the suburbs (via Graphs About Religion)

As the Archdiocese of Detroit continues its two-year restructuring process, we share an outside analysis by Ryan Burge of “Graphs About Religion,” which explores the demographics and trends facing the local Church. 

by Ryan Burge | News

Catholic High School League selects, salutes its greatest athletes in history

Top 100 male and top 100 female student-athletes honored during CHSL’s centennial-year Prep Bowl

by Wright Wilson | Sports

Joining seminarians for Sacred Heart's annual Halloween neighborhood celebration

On Saturday, Oct. 31, Archbishop Weisenburger joined seminarians from Sacred Heart Major Seminary for their annual Halloween candy giveaway, an opportunity for seminarians to share the joy of the season, connect with their Detroit neighbors and put their call to serve others into action. This year’s celebration marked the first Halloween outreach for Sacred Heart rector Fr. Kevin Creagh, CM, who also joined the seminary community for the festivities.

by Detroit Catholic | What's the Archbishop Up To?

Vatican confirms Pope Leo XIV voted by mail in Illinois midterms

by Gina Christian and Junno Arocho Esteves | Vatican & Pope Leo XIV

Cardinal Tobin of Newark, N.J., to undergo surgery for mass on his kidney

by OSV News | National/World