Confused about charitable giving?

Under the 2017 Tax Act, the standard deduction for a single individual was doubled to about $12,000; for a married couple, it was doubled to about $24,000. These increases to the standard deduction mean that most Americans will now be using the standard deduction rather than itemizing their separate deductions. Many individuals who give generously ... Read more

Wanted: All Saints Eve Party Coordinator!

The Christ the King All Saints Eve Party has traditionally been one of our biggest family events of the year. After being canceled last year due to the pandemic, we hope to have it return this year, but we need a volunteer to coordinate it. If you like to celebrate and love the saints, please … Read more

“Learning to Love Flint” Discipleship Group starts Oct. 4

This Fall, come to learn and discuss how to engage in our sister Parish relationship! Together, we will look at various teachings from our rich faith tradition, hear personal testimonies from Flint missionaries, and consider how to participate as individuals and as a Sister Parish. To learn more about our Sister Parish and ways that ... Read more

Special collection for Lebanon, Oct. 9-10

The weekend of October 9-10, we are having a special collection for the people of Lebanon. Ever since August 2020 when an explosion in the Port of Beirut caused massive death and destruction to the port and community. Lebanon has been dealing with a series of crises. (See page 6 of the Christ the King ... Read more

New Women’s Small Group starts Sept. 20

Are you looking for a small group to join?  All women are invited to grow in your life of faith and prayer as you encounter Jesus and one another through the ancient prayer of Lectio Divina.  Meetings are every other week beginning on Monday, Sept. 20, at 7 pm in Parish Center Room 4. Please ... Read more

Come to FSM Follow-up event, Sept. 25!

Join us for a follow-up event to the Flint Summer Mission happening Saturday, Sept. 25, 12-2 pm. We’ll be providing activities for children ages 4-13. Come be part of the Flint Summer Mission family! To sign up to help or attend or to ask questions, contact Sr. Rachel Benjamin, Anne Marie Mason, or Teresa Gjernes ... Read more

Helping Hands seeking skilled trades volunteers

Helping Hands is looking for skilled trades workers (plumbers, roofers, electricians, carpenters, etc) who would be willing to volunteer their expertise for home repairs on an as-needed basis. In particular, we have an upcoming major project where we could really use some skilled trades knowledge and expertise. If interested, sign up at ctkcc.net/helping-hands or contact Betty Diefenbach (734-272-6918, popcornbetty2@gmail.com).

Make a joyful noise to the Lord with the choir!

All singers high school age and above are invited to consider singing with Christ the King’s choir!  The choir rehearses on Wednesdays from 6:30 to 8:00 pm beginning Sept. 8. Choir will sing at  the Sunday 11:00 am Mass on Sept 19, Oct 17, and Nov 21, as well as the Christmas Eve 8:00 pm … Read more

Pentecost paraments

Diane Nymberg, who designed our beautiful Pentecost paraments, provided the following description of the rich symbolism in these wall hangings. (You may also download a pdf file with this description by clicking here.) The Church’s liturgy inflames us with the Lord Jesus’ love and fills us with His grace.  The liturgy sanctifies us and gives … Read more

Want to have your home blessed?

Dcn. Larry and Dcn. Pete are available to come to your home to bless it. To schedule a time, please contact Dcn. Larry (dcnlarry@ctkcc.net) or Dcn. Pete (dcnpete@ctkcc.net).