Fr. Ayub will not be available to hear confessions on Wednesday, April 27. Please call the Parish Office if you need to schedule an appointment.

Please join us for our mid-winter Chili Cook-Off and Euchre Tournament on Saturday, February 19! Chili tasting and voting will take place from 4:30pm-6:00pm and the euchre tournament will be from 6:00pm-7:30pm. Questions? Please contact any member of our Pastoral Council or the parish office.  If you wish to enter the chili cook-off with your best batch of chili, please fill out the registration form by clicking on this announcement. 

Due to the weather and forecast for today, we are cancelling Adoration, Confessions and Faith Formation classes for today and tonight. The Parish Office will also be closing at noon. If you have any questions, please let us know. Thank you so much, and stay warm and safe!

The year has just begun, but it's not too early to start thinking about booking our 2022 St. Michael's Camping Trip!  This year's adventure will take place Friday, June 10 - Sunday, June 12 at Muskegon's Pioneer Park and we hope to see many of you there! For more information, please see the "Parish Camping Trip" page under the "News & Events" tab on our website.

Did you save the date? Plan on coming to the Saint Michael's community winter event, a Chili Cook-Off . There will be a chili competition, tasting and voting. So those of you who make a pretty good chili please reach out to someone on the Pastoral Council to let us know you are interested in participating. The early signups get the premier spots. And what goes well with chili? Yes, some of that also.

Tonight, November 30, at St. Michael’s, from 7-9 PM and again tomorrow, December 1, after 9 AM Mass until 5 PM. Join Catholics across the country in Eucharistic Adoration this week, when the Supreme Court hears the landmark pro-life case, Dobbs vs. Jackson Women’s Health.

Students in 8-12th grades interested in attending the March for Life Rally in Washington DC in January, 2022, please reach out to the Parish Office (secretary@saintmichaels.us/(616) 384-4026) or Sue Smith (suesmith@altelco.net/(616) 446-6390) ASAP. Deadline to pay deposit and register is next Tuesday, December 7. This will be a combined field trip with St. Joseph, St. Catherine, St. Francis Xavier and Holy Trinity.

All ushers and interested people are invited to attend a demonstration on the use of the AED and some basics of CPR. This is NOT a qualified course, just tips on how to handle the AED and when to use CPR. It will be next Tuesday, December 7, at 6:30 in the back of church. Please come and learn all you can.

Please return all unopened gifts to the Giving Tree no later than this Sunday, December 5, so they can be delivered to Coopersville Cares. Thank you for your continued generosity!

A friendly reminder that with the time change this coming weekend (don't forget to turn your clocks back an hour!) our Mass times will be shifting later by half an hour. New Sunday Mass times will be 8:00am and 9:30am at Saint Michael's and 11:00am at Saint Mary's.

On Saturday, November 6, Burton will be back to test our knowledge of everything and nothing. Get your teams of 8 or less together and sign up in the glass hallway. As usual please bring a snack to share and your favorite beverage. There also will be a request for a donation to cover all the costs. See you then!

There will be no confessions heard today, Wednesday, October 13. Fr. Ayub will be available again next Wednesday, October 20, or by appointment (616) 384-4026. Thank you, and we apologize for any inconvenience.

Join the Knights of Columbus on Saturday, October 23, for plenty of family-friendly Halloween fun! From 6-9 PM here at St. Michael's, you can find hot dogs, hot chocolate and some special treats for all the ghoulish guests! There will be a hayride and bonfire (weather permitting), and pumpkin carving for everyone! Cost to join is just one non-perishable food item per person (to benefit Coopersville Cares). Call the Parish Office with any questions (616) 384-4026. Hope to see you there!

We will be resuming our Youth Ministry next month, and I wanted to share with you our plans for the future of this program. Please see my attached letter. I encourage you to register your son or daughter (in grades 9-12) as soon as possible. You may call the Parish Office to do so. If you don't have a child in these grades but know of someone who may be interested, please encourage them to reach out as well.

Good afternoon, St. Michael's Families! Just a friendly reminder that Elementary Faith Formation starts tonight, Wednesday, September 22 at St. Michael's (grades 1-5)! Classes run from 6:15-7:30 PM, starting in the classrooms - can't wait to see you there!

We are excited to announce that Coffee and Donuts will be back, beginning Sunday, September 26! We will be in need of volunteers to help with preparing and serving the coffee, so signup sheets will be available outside the window in the kitchen. Please consider volunteering your time to keep this important ministry going. Thank you so much, and have a blessed weekend!

We are glad to announce that as a result of the positive feedback we've been receiving on our Parish Camping Trip earlier this month that we will be making this an annual event! Whether you're interested in camping with us next year or just coming out for the "potluck" dinner on Saturday evening, mark your calendars for June 10-12, 2022 (details coming early next year). Thank you Casey Brennan and everyone else that helped to organize this event!

Happy Monday Campers! This week is our Parish Camping Trip up at Pioneer Park on the north side of Muskegon. Please keep in mind even if you are not camping, everyone is more than welcome to come up on Saturday afternoon for our 'Pot Luck' Dinner. We're planning on eating sometime between 5:30pm and 6:00pm. For more details, please visit the Parish Camping Trip page on the Saint Michael's website. See you this weekend!

On May 15, Governor Whitmer allowed the state's epidemic order to expire. As a result, several changes are taking place at Saint Michael's, effective immediately. Please see Father's full letter for specifics.

Divine Mercy Sunday Mass will take place at Saint Mary's Catholic Church on Sunday, April 11 at 2:45pm. Prior to that, confessions will begin at 1:00pm.