By Tim Miller
In May of 2018, we first arrived at the recently-founded Sanctum House residence. While the building itself was in relatively good shape, the grounds looked pretty sad, to say the least. What little
Early this year, we asked you to help us get new windows for Hope Warming Shelter in Pontiac. The window insulation was infested with bedbugs and the windows were terribly drafty. You responded with joy and helped us give
On Sunday, a group of over 30 volunteers gathered at Crossroads of Detroit, the ONLY Sunday soup kitchen in Detroit, to make and serve food for those in need. The group fed over 350 hungry people. Along with lunch,
By Rev. William J. Danaher Jr., Rector
A couple of weeks ago I was contacted by a brother in Christ who wanted to direct a gift of $25,000 to the people who are suffering in Haiti from the
By Rev. William J. Danaher Jr., Rector
As many of you know, Afghanistan has been going through incredible tumult, and we have thousands of refugees coming our way. I have been working with Samaritas (www.samaritas.org),
Two Metro Detroit churches with long histories of community involvement have formed a unique partnership to provide support to already struggling Detroit neighborhoods that have also been hard hit by the COVID-19 pandemic. Christ Church Cranbrook, located in Bloomfield
By Kellie Herdade, Youth Minister & Outreach Coordinator
Festival of Gifts is a long-standing tradition that every member looks forwards to at Christ Church Cranbrook. But what is Festival of Gifts? This beautiful service is a reenactment of Jesus’s birth
By Pastor Manisha Dostert, Senior Associate Rector
Melissa is a nurse in the Henry Ford Health system who contracted COVID-19. She almost went on the ventilator but begged her medical team to keep her off since she was
By Kristin Bogaerts
First and foremost, I would like to thank Pastor Manisha and Christ Church Cranbrook for the opportunity to provide snacks and drinks to our local frontline hospital workers. The idea to collect snacks
Christ Church Cranbrook releases $30,000 to Community Non-Profits
By Father Chris Harris, Associate Rector
Among the hardest hit during this health crisis has been those who were already the most vulnerable in our communities; those who live