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Detroit Stories

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Young adult ministry isn't a one-size-fits-all solution; how Detroit parishes, ministries find success with elusive demographic(0:03) Czeena Kate, co-founder of the Catholic dating ministry Hot and Holy Hearts on Fire for Christ, talks about ho
Parishioners, seminarians and friends recall impact of Detroit pastor, longtime spiritual director who left mark on generations(0:02) Rose Marshall, a lifelong parishioner and social media coordinator at St. Augustine and St. Monica Parish in D
Student-athletes, coaches and ADs offer advice for navigating a complex process amidst a changing landscape for recruits(0:02) Sonny Wilson, a freshman on the University of Toledo’s basketball team, reflects on his recruitment in high school as
Thinking about the priesthood and nervous about the next steps? Three priests dispel myths about what it's really like in seminary(0:05) Fr. Jeremy Schupbach, 27, a newly ordained priest of the Archdiocese of Detroit serving at the Church of th
How a ragtag band of volunteers launched a global disaster relief organization after Haiti's devastating earthquake in 2010(0:04) Kelly Anne Ruda, a retired travel agent and teacher, unexpectedly becomes a valuable member of Team Rubicon, a vet
How a youth minister with an unyielding generosity and love for God continues to make an impact five years after her death(0:05) The narrator introduces the listening audience to Katarina Goitz, a bright, compassionate youth minister with a big
Local Catholics are taking Pope Francis' climate concerns to heart, becoming a force for ecological change in their communities(0:02) Jane Linehan, director of religious studies and philosophy at Madonna University in Livonia, talks about the F
Does AI present a threat to humanity? Can it improve lives? And what can the Church say about it? Two Catholic experts discuss(0:03) The narrator recalls a media firestorm last year involving an AI-generated image of Pope Francis wearing a whit
In a space dominated by 'nones' and secular ideology, Catholic college students talk about how faith can thrive on campus(0:03) Fr. Ben Hass, pastor of St. Albert Student Parish at Michigan Technological University in the Upper Peninsula, descr
As 2023 draws to a close, we share our favorite stories that didn't make the podcast — but we still think you should hear(0:02) The narrator opens the podcast with a brief summary of Detroit Stories’ podcast episodes over the past year, thank
All across the city of Detroit, Catholic organizations are turning vacant land and buildings into vibrant, affordable housing(0:02) Lynne Williams of Detroit talks about how she and her husband, both recovering from addiction, found an apartmen
Why a humble factory worker, grandfather, healer and prayerful man of God from Escanaba could be Michigan's next saint(0:06) Deacon Terry Saunders tells the story of a frantic mother who took her cancer-stricken son to see a man known for his r
Navy and Marine Corps veterans discuss the indispensable role of their chaplain — and why priests are so desperately needed in the military(0:03) Canton native Deacon Matthew Kurt, a seminarian studying for the priesthood at Sacred Heart Major
A priest and theologian explain how Catholics understand the supernatural, and where modern 'ghost stories' might fit inShow notes:(0:04) The narrator describes a mysterious event that’s alleged to have taken place in the 1960s at a parish on t
In the 1980s, a group of concerned Detroiters set out to help exploited women; today, their program is a blueprint for the nationShow notes:(0:11) The narrator sets the scene of Detroit in the 1980s, when disturbing trends across the city found
Omar Binno's struggle with blindness and depression nearly led him to despair; today, he helps others see with the eyes of faithShow notes:(0:01) Omar Binno, a parishioner at Holy Cross Chaldean Church in Farmington Hills, discusses his love fo
Monroe-based maternity home a haven for mothers struggling with homelessness, paving the way for a future filled with hopeShow notes:(0:06) Cassandra, a new mother from Arizona, describes struggling with homelessness and domestic violence while
Since 1998, the Capuchin Soup Kitchen's Earthworks Urban Farm has been an oasis in the midst of Detroit's food desertShow notes:(0:06) The narrator talks about the history of the Capuchin Soup Kitchen’s Earthworks Urban Farm, which was started
Scholar discusses journey from Messianic Judaism to Catholicism, and how Catholics and Jews can bridge an ancient divideShow notes:(0:04) The narrator sets the scene with André Villeneuve, Ph.D., in Jerusalem with a group of seminarians visitin
Former students recall legendary record hops of the 1960s, '70s and '80s at Notre Dame High, and their benefactor, Fr. BrysonShow notes:(0:04) The narrator sets the scene of the 1960s, when teenagers looked forward to Friday nights at the recor
Rebecca Martin wrote the book on Catholic wedding planning — literally — but her own wedding was far from what she imaginedShow notes:(0:03) The narrator introduces Rebecca Martin, a local book editor who co-wrote “The Catholic Wedding Planner,
Former oil rigger, seminarian, country music DJ, and teacher Bill Richart spent a lifetime chasing his vocation — and finally caught itShow notes:(0:02) The narrator introduces Bill Richart, a local Catholic musician, lay evangelist and charism
Each year, thousands of sick and injured people travel to Lourdes, France, seeking a miracle — and receive something far greaterShow notes: (0:03) The narrator introduces Kathy Lewis and her husband, Philip, who in 2011 were both struggling wit
Gesu parishioner Pat Jones is on a mission to capture stories of faith, resiliency and courage from community's senior membersShow notes: (0:02) Emmett Moten Jr., a 79-year-old member of Gesu Parish in Detroit, talks about growing up Catholic a
Spared on her deathbed, Catherine Lanni's visions of the Blessed Virgin Mary and Jesus inspired a movement of mercy in DetroitShow notes: (0:04) Catherine Lanni recounts a harrowing deathbed experience, during which she received a message from
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