Special Mass aimed at comforting infertile couples

Couples struggling with infertility may find comfort in knowing they’re not alone when they attend the St. Gerard’s Mass of Comfort and Hope set for 6 p.m. April 24 inside the chapel of the Diocesan Pastoral Center, 400 E. Monroe St. in Phoenix.

Nuevo club de cine llega a evangelizar a los latinos

¿Quién no disfruta de una buena película? Cristofer Pereyra, director de la Oficina de misiones hispanas de la Diócesis de Phoenix, ha inventado una manera creativa de llegar a la comunidad latina a través de las películas.

Following the Light of faith: New Catholics share what brought them to the faith

Catholics have been preparing for Easter through 40 days of Lent, culminating in the Easter Triduum: Holy Thursday, Good Friday and the Vigil of Easter on Saturday night.

St. Joseph School breaks ground for new campus home

The first several graduating classes from St. Joseph School in Cottonwood will soon be the only ones able to recall its original campus.

Half of newest class of Holy Cross priests made Phoenix pit stop during formation

Three of the six men who will be ordained to the priesthood for the Congregation of Holy Cross tomorrow at the Basilica of the Sacred Heart at the University of Notre Dame spent at least part of their formation serving parishes in the Diocese of Phoenix or André House, which reaches out to the area’s homeless.

Parish continues tradition of blessing baskets for Easter dinner

It’s not just the Easter Bunny who prepares baskets with goodies for the day of the Lord’s Resurrection. Catholic women do too.

Volunteers wash feet of homeless at André House

Hector, a guest at André House, had just finished washing and conditioning with lotion the feet of Jay, a second year volunteer on the core team at the Holy Cross-run ministry for homeless in the Phoenix area.

Catholics pray Stations of the Cross across ASU campus

The Way of the Cross was hard. That didn’t stop Catholics of all ages from yearning to experience a piece of Jesus’ suffering on Good Friday.

Bishop Olmsted leads faithful in Good Friday rosary at Planned Parenthood

Good Friday found more than 150 local Catholics praying in front of a Planned Parenthood facility, one that performs abortions up to 24 weeks.

Gobernador firma nueva ley pro-vida

Mientras que los católicos se preparan para celebrar la Pascua, sus obispos se alegraron por la nueva legislación pro-vida firmada y hecha ley por el Gobernador Doug Ducey el 30 de marzo.