Daniel Meloy

Daniel Meloy

Daniel Meloy is a staff reporter for Detroit Catholic.

Articles by Daniel Meloy

More prayer, less pain: 2 college students design faith-inspired kneeling pads

Dec 23, 2024 / 07:00 am

Inspired by the SEEK conference, Noah Mullins and his friend Daniel Turek have launched 'Kingdom Kneelers' pads for prayer at home, in churches, and on pilgrimage.

Michigan iconographer roots work in prayer when depicting the divine

Jun 30, 2024 / 06:00 am

Kathleen Crombie, who has been writing icons since the early 2000s, says this ancient art form is a “door to the divine” and a language of faith.

Crown restored to Marian statue at Michigan parish after missing for 44 years

May 12, 2024 / 07:00 am

“It’s about time she got it back,” the sacristan said after finding the long-lost crown for the parish’s Immaculata statue in the church basement before the May crowning.

First-year seminarians will unplug from technology starting in fall at Detroit seminary

Apr 14, 2024 / 08:00 am

Starting in the fall, seminarians at Sacred Heart Major Seminary in Detroit are going to have more prayer time and less screen time.

Archbishop Vigneron rallies Catholics to engage in a spiritual ‘campaign’ this Lent

Feb 19, 2024 / 08:00 am

The chief shepherd of the Archdiocese of Detroit kicked off a season of penitence and fasting during Ash Wednesday Mass at St. Aloysius.

Father Allan Travers: The one-game pitcher who might have saved the Detroit Tigers

Jul 23, 2023 / 08:00 am

The only priest to ever pitch in the major leagues holds the American League record for most hits allowed in a single game: 26.

Detroit TV personality Chuck Gaidica’s ‘breaking news’: he’s returned to the Church

Nov 17, 2022 / 14:15 pm

Chuck Gaidica has been in the TV business for more than 40 years, telling the stories of Detroiters as a well-known figure in the community.

They enrolled in Catholic school because of the pandemic; now, they're becoming Catholic

Mar 19, 2022 / 05:00 am

St. Isaac Jogues School in the Archdiocese of Detroit credits strong culture of faith as a dozen families — many new to the school — prepare to enter the Church this Easter.