As he walks the halls of his alma mater, John Proos stops to greet the school staff, joke with one of the high school students and give a shoutout to his daughter Nora’s soccer teammate on a great game. The memories come flooding back for the 1988 graduate of Lake Michigan Catholic (LMC)* [now Our Lady of the Lake] as he recalls the lifelong friends he made and the faith-centered education that paved his path to public service.

Vacations can be fun and educational, while still incorporating your faith life. Here are some great spots to visit in Michigan and Indiana.

A new era for Lake Michigan Catholic (LMC) schools began with the announcement that LMC is becoming Our Lady of the Lake Catholic School. The announcement was made official on March 2, 2022. The new name reflects the school’s renewed focus on education, faith and citizenship, a charge led by canonical pastor Father John D. Fleckenstein.

"The wilderness and the dry land shall be glad, the desert shall rejoice and blossom like the rose." (Isaiah 35:1)

“Vengan a mí los que van cansados, llevando pesadas cargas, y yo los aliviaré”. (Mt 11,28)

“Come to Me, all who are weary and find life burdensome, and I will refresh you.” (Mt 11:28)

When Tee’aira Adams became pregnant with her first child, she “was so lost.”

“Summertime and the living is easy.”* But it’s not, is it.

EL VERANO SE ACERCA Y PARA MUCHOS ESTO SIGNIFICA VACACIONES EN FAMILIA O QUIZÁS VIAJES AL EXTRANJERO PARA APRENDER SOBRE UNA CULTURA DIFERENTE A LA NUESTRA. PARA ALGUNAS PERSONAS EN NUESTRA DIÓCESIS, EL VERANO SIGNIFICA CAMINAR Y APRENDER MÁS SOBRE NUESTRA FE, PERO NO POR MEDIO DE LIBROS Y CLASES SINO POR MEDIO DE LA ACCIÓN.