About St. Isaac of Nineveh [Syrian] · Lansing, Michigan
St. Isaac of Nineveh Syriac Catholic Church is a parish of the Syriac Catholic Church in Lansing, Michigan, serving the Syriac Catholic faithful of the region. As one of three Syriac Catholic parishes in Michigan, it is part of the Eparchy of Our Lady of Deliverance, an Eastern Catholic eparchy in full communion with Rome. The parish worships according to the Syro-Antiochian liturgical tradition and is a spiritual home for Syriac Catholic families, many with roots in Iraq, Syria, and Lebanon. It takes its name from St. Isaac of Nineveh, the great seventh-century Syriac mystic and bishop.
- Patron
- St. Isaac of Nineveh (Isaac the Syrian)
- Diocese
- Syriac Catholic Eparchy of Our Lady of Deliverance
Why belong here
A welcoming community for Syriac Catholic families and anyone drawn to the ancient Syro-Antiochian liturgical tradition in full communion with the Holy See.
About St. Isaac of Nineveh Parish
St. Isaac of Nineveh Syriac Catholic Church is located in Lansing, Michigan, and serves the Syriac Catholic community of central Michigan under the Eparchy of Our Lady of Deliverance.
Syriac Catholic Tradition
The Syriac Catholic Church is an Eastern Catholic Church of the Syro-Antiochian rite, in full communion with the Bishop of Rome, preserving ancient Semitic liturgical and spiritual traditions.
Eparchy of Our Lady of Deliverance
The Eparchy of Our Lady of Deliverance was established in 1995 by Pope St. John Paul II to care for Syriac Catholics in North America, and since 2016 serves the United States.