Michael Stechschulte

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A memorial is seen at Oxford High School in Oxford, Mich., Dec. 1, 2021. (CNS photo/Seth Herald, Reuters)

Dec 02, 2021

Michigan community picks up pieces after 'everyone's worst nightmare'

A day after a tragic shooting claimed the lives of four Oxford High School students and forever changed the lives of countless others, community members were picking up the pieces.

Oxford High School students and staff attend Mass Nov. 30, 2021, at St. Joseph Church in Lake Orion, Mich. (CNS photo/Michael Stechschulte, Detroit Catholic)

Dec 01, 2021

Clergy comfort students, community after tragic high school shooting

Dec 17, 2020

Suit alleges sexual misconduct by Orchard Lake Schools' chancellor in Michigan

The chancellor of the Orchard Lake Schools in Michigan is on administrative leave after a lawsuit filed in federal court Dec. 14 alleged he pressured two employees into sexual activities and retaliated against them when they rebuffed his advances.

Dec 03, 2020

Detroit 'families of parishes' plan moves ahead; Pittsburgh announces mergers

Heroic trust in the Holy Spirit and a firm resolve to move forward "on mission" are at the heart of the Archdiocese of Detroit's transition to "families of parishes," Archbishop Allen H. Vigneron said Nov. 22 in a new pastoral note.

Aug 25, 2020

After learning his baptism was invalid, priest finds blessing in 're-ordination'

August has been a roller coaster for Fr. Matthew Hood, who was ordained to the priesthood — some might say for the second time, but in reality, for the first time — Aug. 17, 2020, for the Archdiocese of Detroit.