UPDATE: Regarding Latest COVID-19 Guidance
An update regarding the latest COVID-19 guidance from the CDC and the State of Michigan.
UPDATE: Regarding Latest COVID-19 Guidance
An update regarding the latest COVID-19 guidance from the CDC and the State of Michigan.
UPDATE: General Dispensation Lifted for Chaldean Diocese
Beginning Saturday, March 27, 2021 (Palm Sunday weekend) the general obligation of attending Mass on Sundays and Holy Days of Obligation will be reinstated for the entire Chaldean Diocese.
Message from Bishop Francis Kalabat Regarding Coronavirus
On Friday, August 21, Bishop Francis met with Dr. James Lynch, president of Beaumont hospitals in Troy and Grosse Pointe, to address the dramatic increase in the spread of the COVID virus among the Chaldean community.
Updates Regarding Parish Ministries and Activities for the Fall
Updates regarding parish ministries and activities for the Fall.
UPDATE: Regarding Reduction of Indoor Gathering Limit
The new Michigan mandate which goes into effect on July 31, limiting the number of people at indoor gatherings to no more than 10 people, will not affect our Masses or church gatherings.
UPDATE: Regarding Church Capacity
Beginning Saturday, June 20, all Chaldean parishes in Michigan are permitted to have up to 50% capacity.
Pentecost Sunday 2020
The first public Masses in our diocese (since the suspension of Masses on March 17, 2020) were celebrated on Saturday, May 30, and Sunday, May 31 (Pentecost Sunday).
Directives for the Reopening of Churches
All Chaldean parishes in Michigan and Illinois are permitted to resume daily and Sunday Masses beginning on Saturday, May 30, 2020.
Guidelines for Public Masses
Guidelines on sacraments and pastoral care, developed from the Working Group on Infectious Disease Protocols for Sacraments & Pastoral Care.