Christ the King - St. Francis de Sales Parish
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Vacation Bible School - It's time to register for this summer's VBS program! Join us as we visit God's BIG backyard and learn how to serve others like Jesus.… ...
Congratulations, Graduates! - We would like to congratulations to our High School graduates. We had students representing Cedar Springs, Lakeview, and Tri-County High School. We wish them all… ...
New Altar Server Apparel - We are very pleased to announce that we have new apparel for our altar servers. The old albs were becoming worn and discolored. We now… ...Carolyn Thomas passing - We are saddened to announce the passing of parishioner Carolyn Thomas. Even though it has been a few years since she's lived locally, she always… ...
Eva Bilello Funeral Arrangements - We are saddened to announce the passing of parishioner Eva Bilello. Eva's Funeral Mass will be held in Lakeview at St. Francis de Sales Church… ...
Welcome, Camila! - We would like to welcome Camila Faye to our parish family. She was baptized at Christ the King Church in Howard City on November 13th.… ...Newspaper falsely presenting itself as Catholic publication - The Diocese of Grand Rapids has been notified that the Michigan Catholic Tribune, a newspaper purporting itself to be Catholic, is being mailed to parishioners… ...
Congratulations, Ryleigh! - Congratulations on your Baptism, Ryleigh Elizabeth! We know you've been looking forward to this day for quite a while. Welcome to the Catholic faith. ...New Weekend Mass Schedule - Due to Father James being assigned as pastor at St. Bernadette of Lourdes/St. Margaret Mary, the Stanton/Edmore parish, in addition to his appointment as pastor… ...
Lewis Jones, Sr. Funeral - We are saddened to announce the passing of parishioner Lewis Jones, Sr. May his soul and the souls of all the faithful departed rest in… ...
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We are saddened to announce the death of former parishioner Margaret Alwood. Her![]()
funeral will take place Saturday, July 29, 2023, at 9:00 am at Christ the King![]()
Church in Howard City. Visitation will begin at 8:00 am. May her soul and the![]()
souls of al... Read more at eva.us/03a25b7b
Have you signed up for Vacation Bible School yet? We start on Monday, July 17th at 5:00 pm in Fellowship Hall, Howard City. ALL children 4 years of age through this fall's 6th graders are welcome to participate. Parishioners, grandchildren of parishioners, friends, cousins, neighbors,...regardless of parish affiliation or even religion, you are welcome to join us to learn more about Jesus and how we can be his helper. Go to www.myvbs.org/howardcity/ to register as either a participant or volunteer, and to get more information.
Please join us in praying this special litany on June 16.Bishop Walkowiak joins Most Reverend Timothy P. Broglio, Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan, and Archbishop José H. Gomez in this call to prayer and invites the faithful of the diocese to pray the Litany of the Sacred Heart on June 16 to make “an act of reparation for the blasphemies against our Lord we see in our culture today.”![]()
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Read more >>> grdiocese.org/catholics-invited-to-pray-an-act-of-reparation-on-solemnity-of-the-sacred-heart/
Have you taken a few minutes yet today to pray a rosary and the attached prayer?![]()
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Bishop Walkowiak invites the clergy, religious, and lay faithful of the diocese to participate in this special opportunity by praying a rosary followed by the prayer, attached, at any point during the day on May 31.