OUR MISSION
Our mission is to be fully devoted to Jesus Christ through the practice of the faith of our One, Holy, Catholic, and Apostolic Church, by opening our arms to those in search of the Truth. We show God’s love for others through our local and international outreach programs. Our doors are open to all those who wish to journey with us in the footsteps of Jesus Christ.
Church Office Hours
Mondays & Thursdays: Office Closed
Tuesdays: Office Operates Remotely from 9:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Wednesdays & Fridays: Office Open 9:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Upcoming Liturgical & Social Events
Friday, December 6
Ladies Night & Potluck, 6:00 PM
Friday, December 13
St. Hardini Feast Day Liturgy, 6:00 PM
Potluck & Family Movie Night, 7:00 PM
Saturday, December 7
Arabic School, 10:00 AM
Religious Education, 11:00 AM
Saturday Activities, 12:15 PM
Teachers' Meeting, 12:15 PM
Church Christmas Decorating, 12:15 PM
Saturday, December 14
Arabic School, 10:00 AM
Religious Education, 11:00 AM
Sunday, December 8
2nd Collection for Maronite
Patriarchal Charities
Confessions, 11:00 AM
Rosary, 11:00 AM
Divine Liturgy, 11:30 AM
Sunday School, 11:30 AM
Sunday, December 15
Confessions, 11:00 AM
Rosary, 11:00 AM
Divine Liturgy, 11:30 AM
Sunday School, 11:30 AM
Breakfast with Santa, 12:45 PM
SERVICES
Sunday Liturgies are at 11:30 AM
Liturgies for Holy Days of Obligation are held at 7:00 pm.
Confessions
Sunday from 11:00-11:15 AM and upon request
Communion for the homebound, Anointing of the Sick, and Last Rites are also available by contacting the church office
Baptisms
To schedule a baptism, please first review our Baptism Guidelines. Contact the church office 3 months before the desired Baptism date.
Weddings
To schedule a wedding, please first review our Wedding Guidelines. Contact the church office at least 7 months before the wedding date, and before booking a wedding venue.
QUICK LINKS
Liturgical Resources
Liturgical Calendar & Daily Readings
(All Volunteers Must Complete)
Retail Rewards - Support St. Rafka
Parishioner Business Directory
Church Hall Rental
Please contact the church office for hall availability & rental rates
St. Rafka Church Scholarship Program
Our 2024 Application is Closed
Eparchy of Our Lady of Lebanon
Order of St. Sharbel
SISTER CHURCHES
We are blessed to have three other Maronite Churches in Michigan. We encourage you to visit them as well:
Sunday - 9:30 & 11:30 AM
St. Sharbel Church - Clinton Twp
Saturday - 4:00 PM
Sunday - 9:30 & 11:30 AM
Our Lady of Lebanon Church - Flint
Saturday - 5:00 PM
Sunday - 10:00 AM