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Saginaw County Prosecutor John McColgan Jr. assigned the investigation of sexual abuse involving officials in the Catholic Diocese of Saginaw to a special…

The Catholic Church's lobbying arm in Michigan says it has concerns with a bill that would retroactively lengthen the time limit for victims of childhood…

70,000 people are expected to pack Ford Field Saturday.Not for a football game, but for a Mass to celebrate the life of a Catholic priest who is one step…

Pope Francis has elevated a Michigan priest another step closer to sainthood.The pope announced that Father Solanus Casey, a member of the Capuchin…

The Catholic Archdiocese of Detroit is holding a meeting to determine its priorities for the coming years. It’s called a synod, and since the Archdiocese…

Members of the Catholic Archdiocese of Detroit held a unique service on Friday called “Mass for Pardon.”Leaders at the Archdiocese said it's important to…

Writer and poet Kelly Fordon grew up as a Catholic altar girl in the 1970s, and has published The Witness, a chapbook centered around sexual abuse by…

James Francis Rapp, a former Roman Catholic priest, recently pleaded no contest to charges that he had sexual contact with students while he was a…

A former Catholic priest has pleaded “no contest” to criminal sexual conduct charges in Michigan.The charges stem back to the 1980’s when James Rapp…

A priest is leaving a Battle Creek parish after some members of the southwestern Michigan diocese became angered to learn that he led a Minnesota…