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Enter in to the story of the Resurrection from multiple characters' perspectives.

Come on a journey to heaven to meet the patron saint of music!

Learn about how Team Baraga's leader Drew encountered Jesus in the Eucharist.

This year Totus Tuus is going digital! Every year Totus Tuus covers one of the sets of rosary mysteries and a major Catechetical theme. This summer we will cover the Glorious Mysteries and the Ten Commandments.

Faith, resiliency, perseverance, hard work, creativity, teamwork, family, and community. These are some of the words that come to mind regarding the extraordinary last three months of the 2019 -2020 school year.

Young Adult Catholic Q&A with Kat Torreano

The latest round of grants approved for 2020-2021 mark the endowment fund’s 20th year of grant making.

Read about Father Brandon Oman's upcoming assignment with the Archdiocese of Military Services. Story to be featured in the upcoming June 19, 2020 issue of The U.P. Catholic. Read and share!

Many summer faith formation programs have been cancelled in 2020 due to COVID-19 and related restrictions. Regardless of how their camp is delivered, many Catholic summer camps share the determination to remain steadfast to their mission of sharing Christ.

Olivia served as a missionary in 2015, and shares how unexpected the call was for her! She also shares how God has continued to work through what she learned that summer almost 5 years ago!

If you read our last column, you know that the impromptu school closures had our faculty, staff and students feeling a bit down in the dumps. However, it isn't like us to wallow, so we had to organize our best farewell, thus far, and let's just say it didn't disappoint.

Grace shares her experience being a Totus Tuus Missionary last summer, and how God is still unpacking everything she learned! She also shares how she has had to trust God and wait upon Him!

Cody shares his Totus Tuus experience from serving as a Totus Tuus Missionary in 2015! He reflects on growing in confidence in teaching the faith!

Brigette was on the very first Totus Tuus team in our diocese (2013), and then served a second year as a Team Leader, and a third year as our Intern. She now is a first grade teacher at Holy Name School in Escanaba.

Fr. Ben Hasse shares and update and plans for Totus Tuus 2020.

Brandon Yanni, a seminarian for the Diocese of Marquette, shares his experience as a missionary with Totus Tuus.

The Diocese of Marquette Vocations Office uses this icon for prayer cards. Fr. Ben Hasse encountered this image through The Printery House when he was a seminarian and later as vocations director asked for permission to use it. Here’s the story behind the icon and the iconographer. This image is featured on the miniature seminary poster which is included in the UP Catholic. 

Seminarian Christian Flagstadt is serving this summer in Negaunee! Here he offers a reflection on Monday's celebration, the Memorial of Mary, Mother of the Church.

Dcn. Romeo's Pentecost homily! On Friday, Dcn. Romeo and Dcn. Tom Merkel will be ordained priests, and Ben Rivard will be ordained a deacon! Please pray for them!