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We need good priests , and I know there are good priests being formed at Sacred Heart .”
— George Schwartz exist to invest in a manner that does reflect those beliefs ?
Schwartz has written two other books on investing : Shareholder Rebellion : How Investors Are Changing the Way America ’ s Companies Are Run and Good Returns : Making Money by Morally Responsible Investing .
“ My career has been focused for 20 years on Ave Maria Mutual Funds , and it all ties together in terms of my Catholic faith , my interest in the Church , my family , and my profession ,” Schwartz said . “ It ’ s been a wonderful set of blessings for the greater honor and glory of our Lord , Jesus Christ .”
Despite his demanding career , family takes priority for Schwartz . He was married to his late wife , Judi , for 52 years until her passing in 2020 . Their five adult children work for Schwartz Investment Counsel in the Michigan and Florida offices . This fall , Schwartz married his wife , Kathy . Schwartz has been a member of Our Lady of Good Counsel Parish in Plymouth for 25 years .
During this Year of Prayer for Priestly Vocations in the Archdiocese of Detroit , Schwartz hopes more young men will answer the call to the priesthood . He sees them as the future of the Church and plans to continue supporting the seminary indefinitely .
“ Sacred Heart is a world-class major seminary and it is integral to the revival of the Church ,” Schwartz said . shms . edu 27