The schedule and sign-up links for Masses this weekend, July 4-5, are below. We will be celebrating Mass according to the following guidelines: 1. In keeping with Bishop Boyea’s instructions, attendance will be limited to 25% of our church capacity; i.e., no more than 250 people may attend each Mass. (Bishop Boyea has dispensed Catholics… Read more
Livestreams of our liturgies, Upper Room, and other events serve thousands of people both inside and outside the parish. To continue providing livestreams, though, we need volunteer camera, audio, and lyrics operators; digital ushers; and video directors. Digital ushers can serve from home, if you prefer; training for all positions will be provided! For more… Read more
In honor of Independence Day, there will be a Saturday morning Mass on July 4 at 10 am. There will not be morning Confessions on Saturday, July 4. Saturday afternoon Confessions will take place from 4 to 4:30 pm as usual. Note: This is an update to the information in the June 28 bulletin.
Join people from around the country who are coming together remotely to worship the Lord at Upper Room LIVE online! We have returned to our regular schedule of the second and fourth Fridays of the month, 7:30-9:00 pm, with streaming continuing for the foreseeable future. To access both past Upper Room LIVE events and subscribe… Read more
We appreciate your patience as we have continued to adjust to the ever-changing reality of living in a world with COVID-19. Below are the schedules that we’ve adopted at Christ the King for daily Mass, weekday Communion distribution outside of Mass, and Confessions–which doesn’t mean that we may not need to change them again, but… Read more
On the weekend of March 7-8, Christ the King and the other parishes in the Diocese of Lansing conducted Commitment Weekend for our annual Diocesan Services Appeal. Our parish goal is $119,985. Christ the King is now at 87% of our goal! Many thanks to all who have already contributed or pledged to the DSA…. Read more
We are excited to announce that Eucharistic Adoration is returning to Christ the King beginning Thursday, June 4, at 9 am! Adoration will take place from 9 am to 5 pm, seven days a week, in the Parish Center Gym to allow adequate room for social distancing. Face masks are also required. Please drop in… Read more
On May 27, 2020, Bishop Boyea published “A Plan to Gradually Restore Full Participation in the Sacramental Life of the Church.” Beginning Friday, May 29, the number able to attend increased to a maximum of 25% of a church’s seating capacity (250 people for Christ the King). Catholics of the Diocese of Lansing remain dispensed… Read more
Although we may be limited in what we can do together on-site, there are still many ways to connect with Christ the King online! Check out these options: Subscribe to Christ the King’s YouTube channel We’ll be live-streaming Sunday Mass at 11:00 am, Upper Room on 2nd and 4th Fridays at 7:30 pm, and other… Read more
Christ the King has a brand new ministry to better serve our parish community: Helping Hands Ministry! Helping Hands Ministry volunteers will help with a wide variety of tasks such as: Lawn care Transportation to appointments, church, etc. Light housekeeping / laundry Meals Homebound Communion Funeral luncheon service team Small shopping / errands Simple home… Read more
Note: Due to early bulletin deadlines, this column does not appear in the Dec. 23, 2018 bulletin. “He shall stand firm and shepherd His flock by the strength of the LORD!” {Stewardship of Treasure II} Who do you trust? There are people in our lives that we have learned to trust because we have experienced them… Read more
Note: This is the first of a series of five columns on the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass. The accompanying homily for the 14th Sunday in Ordinary Time is available to listen to online by clicking here. “Our eyes are fixed on the Lord, pleading for His mercy!” The Psalms contain a very beautiful section… Read more
“A voice cries out: In the desert prepare the way of the LORD!” In the Gospel for this Sunday, the beginning of the Gospel of Mark, we are again introduced to the great Saint of God, St. John the Baptist. He is that voice crying out in the wilderness, a voice that we are called… Read more
Note: Fr. Ed’s homily for the First Sunday of Advent is now available online! Click here to listen. “Ready or not, here I come!” How often did we use that phrase while growing up, indicating that the seeker was now going after the hidden! This is the theme that will dominate Advent, as we hear… Read more
Note: Fr. Ed’s homily for the Solemnity of Christ the King is now available online! Click here to listen. “The Lord is my Shepherd, there is nothing I shall want” It was a time when many different ideologies were vying for dominance in the heart of man, supplanting the role and place of the King of… Read more
“Stay awake, for you know neither the day nor the hour…” The story of the ten virgins (Matthew 25:1-13) highlights what can be a common experience for many of us: we know something very important is about to happen but we don’t exactly know when. At Christ the King this is a common occurrence, e.g.,… Read more
Note: Fr. Ed’s homily for the 31st Sunday in Ordinary Time is now available online! Click here to listen. “They sit in the seat of Moses, so do what they say…” It is a common approach to disregard what people say if their actions are not consistent with the values they articulate. In the common parlance,… Read more
Note: Fr. Ed’s homily for the 30th Sunday in Ordinary Time is now available online! Click here to listen. “The whole Law and the Prophets depend on these two Commandments.” The rabbis, in articulating the commandments of the Scriptures, have come up with a number traditionally valued at 613, the Taryag Mitzvot. (“Mitzvot” is simply the… Read more
Note: Fr. Ed’s homily for the 29th Sunday in Ordinary Time is now available online! Click here to listen. “Repay to Caesar what is Caesar’s and to God what belongs to God.” This is one of the most complex statements in the New Testament. Oceans of ink have been spilled trying to explain exactly what it means…. Read more
Note: Fr. Ed’s homily for the 27th Sunday in Ordinary Time is now available online! Click here to listen. “My friend had a vineyard on a fertile hillside….” The parables in the first reading and the Gospel both begin in the same way, describing how the Holy One of Israel created a vineyard for Himself. But… Read more
Our 2018-2019 “scheduling event” runs from May 17 through June 8, 2018. This annual process is for reserving space in the parish facilities for events, particularly ongoing events, that will take place between July 1, 2018, and June 30, 2019.
To request space for an event at Christ the King, please download the scheduling information and room request form by clicking on the links below. These are Microsoft Word documents. Please use the 2018-2019 Room Request Form. Please save and email the completed form(s) to the office at scheduling@ctkcc.net. All room request forms for the scheduling event are due by June 8, 2018.
For more information, please call 734-929-0975 or email scheduling@ctkcc.net. Thank you!
We’ve gathered some resources all in one place in the finance section of our Stewardship page or contact Business Manager Ken Bogan (734-929-0989 or kbogan@ctkcc.net).
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