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All Praise be You, My Lord…

Tomatoes from Earthworks Urban Farm

One of the ministries of the Capuchin Soup Kitchen is Earthworks Urban Farm. It is one of the oldest urban farms in the city of Detroit. Most of the food we grow — 3 tons last year! — goes to our two soup kitchens. Some goes to…

April 8, 2025
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“Both tumors are gone”

The Bartold family.

Read the compelling story of Mary Bartold, who credits a stunning favor to the intercession of Blessed Solanus Casey.

March 31, 2025
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Isn’t that Enough to Make us Happy?

Recently I was talking with a friend about prayer. I was sharing with him how when I was working in the hospital in Chicago, I would find myself praying on my bus ride into the city. My friend kind of gave me a puzzled look…

March 26, 2025
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Pray, Fast, Give – Love of God, Self and Others

As the Lenten season approaches, the Church invites the faithful to engage deeply in the practices of prayer, fasting, and almsgiving. These three pillars are not mere rituals or obligations; they are…

March 4, 2025
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Museum Renovation Update

We are thankful for your patience during the museum renovation project… and we promise it will be well worth the wait! We are in the final stages, preparing for the displays that will adorn the walls of the newly…

February 4, 2025
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The Rent We Pay

Two men shaking hands.

Service, it is said, is the rent we pay for the privilege of living on earth. Some form of that saying has been attributed to many people, including British Foreign Secretary Lord Halifax, boxing legend Muhammad Ali, Congresswoman Shirley Chisolm, and Marian…

January 30, 2025
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A Living Advent in Solanus Casey

Advent, the season of anticipation, is when hope takes center stage in the Christian heart. It is a season of longing for the fulfillment of promises, for the arrival of the One who ushers in salvation and peace…

December 3, 2024
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An Update on the Father Solanus Guild in Huntington, IN

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An update on the Father Solanus Guild in Huntington, Indiana from a new Leadership Council to their vision for the future.

November 8, 2024
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The Importance of Blessed Solanus Casey in 2024

Blessed Solanus Casey holds chalice next to another friar.

Br. David Preuss reflects on the work of the Solanus Guild as an organization that spreads the much needed example of Blessed Solanus Casey to today’s secularized world.

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Blessed Solanus Casey – Son of St. Francis of Assisi

Br. Dan Crosby explores the many similarities between St. Francis and Blessed Solanus Casey as we draw closer to the Transitus and Feast Day of St. Francis of Assisi.

September 27, 2024
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