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As we enter the season of Advent—a season of hope, preparation, and joyful generosity—our Sacred Heart Catholic Community is once again invited to wrap our arms around children in need through the 17th Annual Jammie Drive.

Advent is a special time to experience our longing for the presence of Jesus right now, in all the areas that we need him the most. Let us look deeply within our hearts where Jesus has not been, where we have not allowed him access. Reflections on the Advent Sunday Readings Tuesdays, starting November 25, Room B, Sacred Heart Parish Center, 1:00 pm (contact Sr. Helen Therese at [email protected] for additional information)

Our parish will take a collection on Nov 22 & 23 to benefit the Archdiocese for the Military Services, USA(AMS).The AMS is the Archdiocese for the Military Services, not of the Military Services. The AMS receives no funding from the U.S. Government or U.S. Military.

A Journey from Grief to Hope: A four-week seminar dealing with the loss of a loved one The goal of this seminar is to reach out to others who have lost a loved one, to comfort them, to console. We want to cultivate spiritual and emotional healing from your loss.

Besides prayerful meditation on Sacred Scripture and attentive listening when it is read at Mass, one of the most effective ways to grow in understanding and love for the Bible is to join a group that meets to discuss the Sunday Readings which will be proclaimed at the next Eucharistic liturgy.

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Sales for both the outdoor niches and the indoor niches in St. Anne Chapel are ongoing. Please contact Mary Podczervinski at 734-676-1378 to make an appointment to purchase a niche or a Memorial Garden plot. Appointments may be scheduled Tuesday through Thursday from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM.

Sacred Heart is once again planning a fun, family night at the Toledo MudHens game on Friday, August 1, 2025. We have also arranged for a bus to take us to the game. You can purchase tickets for the game and the bus or tickets for the game only and drive yourself.

The Church celebrates several major feasts during the month of June during the Sunday liturgies. We invite you to a prayerful, scriptural reflection and dialogue on some of these themes.

Since its inception, Sacred Heart Rosary Makers have made and distributed more than 125,000 Mission Rosaries worldwide! This does not include our fulfillment of requests from hospitals statewide for rosaries. Rosaries are available for purchase every Sunday in the Gathering Space.

The Catholic Bishops of Michigan have published a pastoral note to migrants, offering their continual pastoral and prayerful support. You can read the message below.

Please take a few minutes to review this report. It highlights the parish's financial position as well as all the great activities and ministries that make our parish a place for all to experience a new life with Christ and His Church.

The RCIA is the process by which people become members of the Catholic Church. Also known as the Catechumenate, it is a Journey of Faith, a process of growth and conversion that takes place through the proclamation of the Gospel, teaching of Catholic doctrine, and a gradual introduction to the customs and practices of Catholic life.

Be ready for whatever life brings you with the Catholic Biblical School of Michigan. Join us on Tuesdays from 7-9 pm at St. Cyprian in Riverview starting September 19th.

If one member suffers in the body of Christ which is the Church, all the members suffer with that member’ (1 Corinthians 12:26). For this reason, those who are baptized into Christ and nourished at the same table of the Lord are responsible for one another…. So too when a member of Christ’s Body dies, the faithful are called to a ministry of consolation to those who have suffered the loss of one whom they love.

As an added convenience, we are making requesting and making a donation for a Mass Intention available on our website. Simply fill out the form, enter the payment information and submit it.

Sacred Heart Parish now has an Instagram account. If you are on Instagram, please follow the parish at shgicatholic. Your children and grandchildren most likely have an Instagram account - please ask them to follow us. Our hash tag is #sacredheartgi.

God doesn’t call the prepared, He prepares the called. Is God calling you to get prepared? Your Church is looking for those called to put their gifts into action. Jesus always needs disciples to carry out the mission of His Church.

Sacred Heart is currently conducting a Capital Campaign to make needed renovations, repairs and improvements to our parish buildings and grounds.

Beginning on Sunday, June 2, our 5:00 PM Mass on Sundays will be held on the front lawn of the Rectory located at 21526 East River Road. Come and celebrate the Eucharist, while enjoying the beauty of our island community. In case of inclement weather, the Mass will be held in St. Anne Chapel.