Events

Dates and times for events are subject to change.

If you have any questions, please call the parish office 313-237-5810.

May Events

Sunday, May 5th - May Crowning- Bring flowers to honor our Blessed Mother! 11:00am Mass will begin with a procession where you can place your flowers before our Mary statue in church. 

Sunday, May 5th- Jesus and Joe- Join us on the first Sunday of the month after 11:00am Mass to connect with fellow parishioners at the Bar Rotunda in the Book Tower (across the street). 

Thursday, May 9th- Join us for Tony Jr's Confirmation at 6:30pm at Our Lady Star of the Sea in Grosse Pointe Woods. 

Sunday, May 12th- Happy Mother's Day! We will have cake after 11:00am Mass to celebrate Tony Jr.'s Confirmation as a parish. 

Tuesday, May 14th- 7:00pm Courtyard Catechesis at Old St. Mary's 646 Monroe St, Detroit, MI 48226 Topic: The Mass, Speaker: Fr. Mario 

Priest, processions, posture, propers, and people. Join us for an evening delving into the ritual elements of the Mass to better understand why we, as Catholics, worship as we do.

Thursday, May 16th- 7:00pm St. Al's Dinner Party at Max Roesler's. Text Max at 260-312-1824 for the address and details! 

Saturday, May 18th- 10:00am Backpack Ministry. Help us distribute food and toiletries to our brothers and sisters in need in the area. Meet in the St. Aloysius Parish Offices (to the left of the church). Contact Michael with any questions schultz.michael@aod.or.

Sunday, May 19th- Sandwich-making for Neighborhood Services after 11:00am Mass.

Sunday, May 19th- Happy Pentecost! Coffee and Donuts to celebrate the OCIA folks after 11:00am Mass. 

Monday, May 20th- Eucharistic Adoration with Taizé Prayer from 7:00pm-8:00pm in the church. Join the Mental Health Ministry Team for an evening of Eucharistic adoration in the style of monastic communities in Taizé, France. Deeply enter into prayer through silence, short readings, and sung refrains in a candlelit setting.  Fellowship to follow at the Book Tower (across the street from the church).

Courtyard Catechesis is back! 

SAVE THE DATES- Join us for our summer series! We listened to your feedback from the Parish Vision Day surveys and picked topics accordingly. Since Our Lady of the Rosary is under construction this summer, we have a new location- the courtyard at Old St. Mary's, Detroit! 646 Monroe St, Detroit, MI 48226- free parking is located right next to the church. Can't wait to have you join us!

Questions? Contact Jimmy- oleary.jimmy@staloysiusdetroit.com

• May 14 (topic: the Mass, speaker: Fr. Mario Amore)
• June 4 (topic: the Early Church, speaker: Fr. Brian Meldrum)
• July 9 (topic: Mental Health and Spirituality, speaker: TBD)
• August 20 (topic: Practical Ways to Grow in Virtue, panel: speakers TBD)
• September 17 (topic: Missionary Discipleship, panel: speakers TBD)
• All start at 7:00pm!

Love Outpoured 

Join us for our region's (Central) Regional Eucharistic Congress. Many of you will recognize the keynote speaker, Sr. Miriam James Heidland from our Healing the Whole Person retreat and the book Loved as I Am that one of our women's small groups read. You won't want to miss it! 

Saturday, June 1st at St. Scholastica 8201 W Outer Dr, Detroit, MI 48219 

Schedule: 

9:30- breakfast (school gym)

9:45 a.m.- Praise and Worship mini-concert (in the church)

10:30 a.m.- Keynote Presentation

11:40 a.m.- Eucharistic Adoration begins with music

(Confession and intercessory prayer will be offered at this time)

12:30 p.m.- Mass with Archbishop and Bishop

1:30 p.m. - Lunch, Eucharistic Miracles Exhibit, Fellowship (school gym and outdoors, weather permitting)

Small Groups are currently meeting! Sign up here: Grow in Faith at St. Aloysius Detroit (staloysiusdetroit.com) 

• Women's Small Group #1: Meetings are once a month on a chosen Wednesday at 7pm in Detroit.
• Women's Small Group #2: Meetings are every other Thursday at 6:30pm in Royal Oak/Detroit.
• Men's Small Group #1: Meetings are on every other Wednesday from 7-9pm in Clawson.
• Men's Small Group #2: Meetings are weekly on Thursdays at 7pm in Hamtramck. (limited capacity)