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In 1989, John Paul II appointed Bishop Robert Rose of Gaylord as the ninth bishop of Grand Rapids. [14] Rose created lay leadership programs, revamped the Hispanic ministry and presented forums and events focused on racism in the diocese. [15] He established the Catholic Foundation of West Michigan among other institutions. [15]
The Most Reverend David John Walkowiak, J.C.D. (born June 18, 1953) is a prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who has been serving as the twelfth bishop of the Diocese of Grand Rapids in Michigan since 2013.
The next bishop of Lansing was Bishop Kenneth Povish of the Diocese of Crookston, appointed by Paul VI in 1970. After 20 years of service in Lansing, Povish retired in 1995 due to poor health. [12] Monsignor Carl Mengeling from the Diocese of Gary was named bishop of Lansing that same year by Pope John Paul II.
Robert Dwayne Gruss (born June 25, 1955) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He has served as the seventh bishop of the Diocese of Saginaw in Michigan since 2019. Gruss previously served as bishop of the Diocese of Rapid City in South Dakota from 2011 to 2019.
On May 20, 1978, Boyea was ordained to the priesthood for the Archdiocese of Detroit by Bishop Joseph Leopold Imesch at St. Benedict Church in Waterford, Michigan. [2]After his 1978 ordination, the archdiocese assigned Boyea as associate pastor of St. Michael the Archangel Parish in Monroe, Michigan.
In March 2021, a Michigan man filed a lawsuit against Vigneron and the archdiocese. The plaintiff claimed that he was raped in 2010, when he was eight years old, by Aloysius Volskis, then a teacher at Bishop Kelly Catholic School in Lapeer, Michigan. Volskis allegedly told the boy that he had power with the devil and would kill his mother if ...
The 1938 P.J. Kenedy Official Catholic Directory notes that the new diocese had a Catholic population of 77,705, with 81 parishes, 31 missions, 112 priests, 41 parishes with schools (of which 17 were high schools), two hospitals, a children's home and a residence for working girls.