Read Bishop Walkowiak's follow-up letter to faithful regarding clergy abuse crisis
Bishop Walkowiak's latest communication to the faithful of West Michigan regarding the clergy abuse crisis.
Connection, collaboration evident at fall board summit
Members of school boards across the Diocese of Grand Rapids recently gathered to share best practices, brainstorm, and advance Catholic education in our community.
National “Catholic School Matters” podcast features Superintendent Dave Faber
Dave Faber was part of a panel discussion with veteran superintendents focusing on leadership, connecting teachers with each other, and more.
Local news showcases the Arrowsmith Program at St. Stephen
St. Stephen Catholic School in East Grand Rapids offers an international program known as the Arrowsmith Program, which is only available in two schools in the entire state of Michigan.
St. Paul the Apostle students eagerly “Live the Mission”
Beyond just hearing the Gospel, St. Paul students are striving to live it every day.
National contest winner from Saint Thomas performs at MANS conference
Lana Chalfoun performed several of her songs, including “Bring Them Home,” which won the nationwide Creating on the Margins contest.
All A’s Walk raises $140,000+ for scholarships
The Catholic Central and West Catholic communities hold the event every year to support scholarships that help hundreds of students and help limit overall tuition costs.
Inspired by St. Francis, schools hold “blessing of the pets” events
St. Francis is known for his care of creation, so events on his feast day reminded students to practice that care, too.
26 education professionals from our diocese presenting at statewide conference
They’ll share best practices in topics like technology resources and faith integration in curriculum.
Educators sharing, exploring best practices at Mustard Seed conference
The conference explores the topic of serving students with special needs within the Catholic school setting.