Church of the Resurrection

We are a Resurrection People
and "Alleluia!" is our song.

Welcome to Church of the Resurrection's home on the Internet! Here you will find the latest news and information about our parish family.

Please read our latest newsletter

Christ Renews His Parish

Christ Renews His Parish (CRHP) men's and women's retreats were successes but were only beginnings. The full fruits of Parish Renewal are yet to be seen. Continue your prayers for our parish.

For answers to your questions and
more information please call after 5:00 PM

Chuck Lott: (517)372-5311 or
Dan Kuch: (517)485-4149 or
Piper Fountain: (517)372-2933

Altar Society Page

Parish Assembly Slides

Listen to the State of the Parish Talks from April 15, 2007.

Speakers:

1. Rev. William J. Koenigsknecht (Pastor)
2. Vic Torok (Pastoral Council)
3. Chuck Lott (Finance Council)
4. Shannon Kahne (School Principal)

Corpus Christi Procession
Whoever eats my flesh and drinks my blood will live in me and I in him, says the Lord.

Please take a moment to visit this site and learn more about the activities of our parish and our High School Youth Group REACT TEENS.

We hope you enjoy your visit and encourage you to check back often for updates! Our site is featuring articles from Diocese of Lansing and from FAITH Magazine.

Please enjoy your visit, make yourself at home, and come back often. We are adding more information all the time!

Our Mission

The resurrection of Jesus Christ is an essential truth of the Christian faith. We the Catholic community of the Church of the Resurrection are called to bring the Risen Christ to the wider community. To do this we intend to enliven our own faith through:

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Our Parish History

On June 15, 1922 the Most Reverend Michael James Ghallagher, Bishop of Detroit, sent Father John A. Gabriels to Lansing to establish a new Catholic parish. Fr. Gabriels was a native of Detroit and had served as priest at the cathedral for twelve years before being named prison chaplain at Ionia. ...

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Going to Confession
Why do Catholics speak of "going to confession"? Aren't we supposed to confess our sins to God? Why do Catholics have to go to a priest to confess their sins?

The answer is ever so brief: When one "goes" to confession one goes to Jesus Christ to confess one's sins. Sacraments (the Great Eastern ...

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Take and Eat

When the Holy Father granted permission for the option of receiving Holy Communion in the hand, he expressed concern that there be adequate instruction of the faithful so that the practice will "strengthen their faith" and "increase the sense of dignity."

Communion in the hand is a ...

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Catholicism - What does Catholicism have to Offer - Part II
CHURCH AND SACRAMENTS

Catholics experience God in the Spirit-filled and resurrected Christ who lives and moves and has His being within the Mystical Body of Christ which we know to be comprised of all of the baptized and confirmed. Those persons, who are the living cells of the ...

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Saint of the Day
www.catholic.org/saints/calendar

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Fr. Charlie's Monday Morning Alka-Seltzers

Be courageous. Grow in the flower

that you are destined to be.

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This Week's Reflection...

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We are a Resurrection People and "Alleluia!" is our song.

We are a Resurrection People
and "Alleluia!" is our song.