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SHARING THE GOSPEL. IMPACTING STUDENTS. CHANGING LIVES. Learn how the St. Al's Multiply the Mission campaign will equip the parish to expand outreach to students. Read more.>>

Next year marks the 50th anniversary of the People's Park at St. Al's, promoted by Fr. Bill McGee, founding pastor. It was a meaningful outlet to honor the students who had been killed at Kent State. While the park is gone, the memories remain. Read more.>>

Ave Maria. I Am the Bread of Life. Holy God, We Praise Thy Name. Be Not Afraid. These familiar Catholic hymns have been sung at St. Al’s during the past 50 years thanks to students and year-round parishioners who have served this ministry.  Read more.>>

Being part of the St. Al’s community, being open to the grace of God, and the working of the Holy Spirit prepared Alec Clark in small and big ways for his vocation.  Read more.>>

Abbé Justin Ong, a 2007 chemical engineering Michigan Tech graduate, is in his sixth year of seminary formation with the Institute of Christ the King Sovereign Priest at their International Seminary in Gricigliano, Italy. Read more.>>

When Brian Burtka came to Michigan Tech he found his friend group at St. Al’s.  Read more.>>

As we celebrate the 50th anniversary of the moon landing on July 20, 1969, former Chapel Rat Jim Legault says his most memorable moment during the summer of 1969 took place that day. Read more.>>

Kate (Bauer) and Ben Hendrick began their life together as husband and wife when they were married at St. Al’s. Read more.>>

Renewal Retreat, Holy Hour, Winter Carnival, and sitting around the fireplace at St. Al’s are all fond memories from Andy Orgovan ’81. Read more.>>

Deacon Tom McClelland, a permanent deacon for the Diocese of Marquette, graduated from Michigan Tech in 1963, a year before St. Albert the Great Parish formed. Read more.>>