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We the staff of The Catholic Weekly and The Catholic Times dedicate our efforts to fulfilling the mission of the Catholic Press: To help spread the teachings of Jesus, to report official information of the Church and other news of importance to Catholics. It is our goal to inform, educate and promote understanding about the Church at all levels, while providing a public forum for the exchange of ideas and opinion. As the “Authorized Diocesan Newspaper” for the Dioceses of Gaylord, Lansing and Saginaw, The Catholic Weekly – The Catholic Times serves as an available vehicle for the bishop to communicate with parishioners and clergy locally, as well as on a wider scale. It is our intent that the information contained in each issue will help to inspire, motivate and promote responsibility among our readers, and throughout the Catholic community.
History of the Diocese of Saginaw - Part I
In 1831, a French historian named Alexis de Tocqueville visited Saginaw . The United States was a young nation --about 50 years old --and he had come to record his impressions of America, its people, and their way of life. Saginaw was the northernmost point of his travels. At the time of ...
History of the Diocese of Saginaw -
In these years following World War II, the church of Saginaw (like most U.S. dioceses)underwent tremendous growth, with new parishes and missions. In 1956, the CapuchinFathers agreed to erect Queen of Angels Retreat House to serve the spiritual needs of people and priests of the area. ...
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