Standish, Michigan A Future Full of Hope In his first pastoral letter to the people of the Diocese of Saginaw, the Most Rev. Joseph R. Cistone, Bishop of Saginaw, shares his confidence and optimism in God’s plan for the diocese. Aware of the challenges that are ahead, Bishop Cistone remains full of hope, sensing the vast opportunities to enliven the sacramental, educational and community life for all people in the diocese of Saginaw at this moment in history. To download the pastoral letter, A Future Full of Hope, click here.