Bishop Walkowiak & Aquinas College President commemorate new school year
August 22, 2019
Bishop Walkowiak and President Quinn exchanged letters celebrating the beginning of the academic year.
More than 500 Catholic school leaders and faculty welcome new academic year with celebration Mass
August 14, 2019
The alliance of 31 Catholic elementary and high schools throughout the Diocese of Grand Rapids along with Aquinas College were represented.
Bishop Walkowiak honored with National Catholic Educational Association award
April 23, 2019
The NCEA honored Bishop Walkowiak during an April 22 ceremony at the association’s convention in Chicago.
Photos: St. Patrick Catholic School in Parnell celebrates 125th anniversary
March 22, 2019
The school held the anniversary celebration along with the annual St. Patrick’s Day festivities. Events included a visit from Bishop Walkowiak and an Irish music concert.
Bishop Walkowiak to receive NCEA award
March 21, 2019
We are grateful for Bishop Walkowiak’s leadership, and we cannot think of a more deserving person to receive this award.
Celebrating Catholic Schools Week, Jan. 27-Feb. 2
January 24, 2019
More than 6,550 students in 31 Catholic schools across the Diocese of Grand Rapids are celebrating national Catholic Schools Week, Jan. 27 - Feb. 2.
Read Bishop Walkowiak's follow-up letter to faithful regarding clergy abuse crisis
November 10, 2018
Bishop Walkowiak's latest communication to the faithful of West Michigan regarding the clergy abuse crisis.
Connection, collaboration evident at fall board summit
November 8, 2018
Members of school boards across the Diocese of Grand Rapids recently gathered to share best practices, brainstorm, and advance Catholic education in our community.
Educators sharing, exploring best practices at Mustard Seed conference
October 5, 2018
The conference explores the topic of serving students with special needs within the Catholic school setting.
Statement on search warrants executed in Michigan dioceses
October 3, 2018
The Diocese of Grand Rapids’ Office of Communications issues the following statement in regard to the search warrant executed in all seven Michigan Catholic dioceses on Oct. 3.