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Human Trafficking Seminar
The Department of Catholic Charities is sponsoring a one-day seminar on Human Trafficking - Juvenile Sexploitation, April 24, 2008 at the Sarvis Center, Flint, and again on April 25, 2008 at Washtenaw Community College, Ann Arbor. This seminar is especially aimed at professionals in the areas of: law enforcement; prosecution; nursing/medicine; public health; school safety; social work; immigration; and, domestic violence prevention, though all are welcome to attend. Click here for more details and registration information.
Diocesan Committee on Pornography
2008 World Day of Peace - English translation
2008 World Day of Peace - Spanish translation
Spe salvi - Printable version - English translation
Spe salvi - Printable version - Spanish translation
Diocese of Lansing 2007 Audit Report
Bishops Approve "Faithful Citizenship: A Call to Political Responsibility"
On Wednesday, November 14, the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) overwhelmingly approved a statement called "Faithful Citizenship: A Call to Political Responsibility from the Catholic Bishops of the United States". The statement urges Catholics to be involved in public life and to use the values of their faith to shape their political choice.
The full statement, and a separate summary document, can be viewed or downloaded from the US Bishops' website at:
http://www.usccb.org/bishops/index.shtml
Catholic Dioceses Launch Massive Statewide
Stem Cell Education Program
In an effort to communicate the Catholic Church’s teaching on human life as it relates to adult and embryonic stem cell research, the Michigan Catholic Conference announces the state’s seven diocesan bishops have launched a monumental internal education program that includes over 500,000 Catholic homes and nearly 800 parishes.
To view the materials that our Bishops have sent to every registered Catholic family in the State of Michigan, and to view the accompanying video, please visit the website of the Michigan Catholic Conference.
Bishop Mengeling Health Update
Continuing Adult Faith Formation
Indonesian Earthquake Relief