Author: Joyce Coronel

  • April 10, 2013

Tolerance is wonderful — if you agree with the cultural elite, that is

While it’s true that men and women have their fundamental differences, it’s also true that they are made...
  • April 3, 2013

Auxiliary Bishop Nevares celebrates Pontifical Mass of Thanksgiving for Pope Francis

Auxiliary Bishop Eduardo A. Nevares, accompanied by numerous priests and deacons, processed through the plaza in front of...
  • March 25, 2013

Got Baby? ‘Tot Tank’ inspires drivers

You might have seen him on the road. Fr. Don Kline, pastor of St. Joan of Arc Parish,...
  • March 19, 2013

Phoenix Catholics react to Benedict’s stepping down from Chair of St. Peter

As the world welcomes a new pope, Catholics around the Diocese of Phoenix reacted to the first resignation...
  • March 19, 2013

Local Jesuits react to election of one of their own to the papacy

Jesuits from the Diocese of Phoenix weighed in with their reaction to the election of Argentine Cardinal Jorge...
  • March 18, 2013

Faith starts with facts, spreads through ‘still, small voice’

There comes a time in the life of every parent of a teenager or college student that you...
  • February 22, 2013

Transforming power of mercy brings healing

There’s a peace that comes over you when you’ve made your peace with God — a peace that...
  • February 18, 2013

Arizona bishops endorse Gov. Brewer’s Medicaid plan
  • February 18, 2013

Catholics Matter: Artist uses gift to touch hearts, reach souls

A teacher spotted Mike Shanks’ extraordinary artistic ability when the St. Thomas the Apostle parishioner was in eighth...
  • February 12, 2013

Lent: Why we fast and offer acts of penance

The 40 days that stretch between Ash Wednesday and the onset of the Easter Triduum on Holy Thursday...