My Parish App is a premium Catholic parish app that helps improve parish communication and outreach while offering the features that many parishioners enjoy in a good app.  Just click on the picture above to go to app registration page.

Like to watch short videos instead of reading? 

Click this LINK tab to access several short videos on the Catholic Church or things related to the Catholic Faith.

A free subscription service (sort of like Catholic Netflex) that will allow every registered parishioner to access abundant information and entertainment about the Catholic faith from their personal computers, smart TV, IPad and even their phone.  To learn more about FORMED or to sign up, click this link stjudedewitt.formed.org 

Pick up a free copy of Bishop Barron's book "Letter to a Suffering Church" at the parish offices.  

Bishop Barron gives his personal insight and reflection on the sexual abuse crisis in the Church.  A book well worth the time to read and reflect on.

The Catholic Community of St Jude celebrates our 50th Anniversary this year. And we are celebrating BIG!

Click here for ordering Commemorative 50th Anniversary gift items.

Celebrations to be held on the weekend of September 28 and 29. 
All parishioners are invited. 

Bishop Earl Boyea will join us on Saturday, July 28 at the 5:00PM Mass followed by a reception in the Parish Hall.  On Sunday after the 11:00AM Mass, a family social event will be held throughout our facilities (12:00Noon - 3:00PM).  To learn more or to volunteer contact Linda Kahler at (517) 896-5869.

50th Factoids!
The DeWitt Community was served by priests of St. Therese Parish from September, 1969 to July 1, 1970.
Father John Shinners
Father Vincent Kuntz
Father Joseph Droste

On July 1, 1970, The DeWitt Community was formally granted the status of a Mission.  The official name was The Community of St. Jude was adopted in September, 1970.  Father Jerome Schmitt was pastor of the Mission in DeWitt from June 1971 to January, 1976.  The first priest residence on Wilson Street was purchased in 1971.  Daily mass was celebrated at the rectory (currently the front offices) until July of 1974.

ST JUDE PROPERTY - 10 ACRES PURCHASED ON NORTH BRIDGE STREET  Ground breaking for the new Church/Parish Hall was on August 12, 1973 and the First Mass celebrated in multi purpose building was on July 14, 1974.

Committee Members: Linda Kahler, Ruth Pline, Ginny Ramierez, Ruth Drago, Phyllis Hunt, Cindy Knowlton, Terry Humenik, Pat Schneider, Kim Scherschligt, Andrew Rademacher, Ginger Koester, Erica Martin, Ann Young, Patrick Paddock and Judy Rademacher.  Also thank you to Mary Jo Fedewa, Eileen Phillips, Laurie Seybert and Tina Simon for their contributions.