Mariners’ Church of Detroit

On Sunday, November 12, 2006, Mariners’ Church will return to the old tradition of having a Great Lakes Memorial Service in the fall, marking the symbolic closing of the shipping season. This service will honor all of the many thousands of sailors who have lost their lives while serving on the Great Lakes. In returning to the tradition of “book-ending” the shipping season — Blessing of the Fleet in March, and Great Lakes Memorial in November - we are are also returning to our traditional Anglican liturgy for these services, serving Holy Communion to all Baptized adult Christians. Continue Reading »

As a teenager, Richard W. Ingalls, Jr. wanted to follow in his father’s footsteps and enter the priesthood. His father talked him out of it because he said it was a challenging and difficult life, so young Richard became an attorney. But he still felt the calling, and after a successful law career, attended seminary and was consecrated as a priest in 2003. Continue Reading »

The faithful parish priest, celebrated in song for ringing a church bell twenty-nine times to commemorate the loss of all hands aboard the Edmund Fitzgerald, has been consecrated to the Holy Office of Bishop. Continue Reading »