Help the poor, protect the environment, pope says in Madagascar
ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar (CNS) — In Madagascar, where the destruction of the environment and the suffering of the poor are inextricably bound, Pope Francis urged government officials to promote development projects that protect nature.
Scottsdale singer captures sounds of ‘Unfailing grace’ in first book
It’s about a woman’s Catholic faith and how to live it, most notably in the Valleys, but at all points along the journey. Or, as part of the subtitle calls it, “Showing the Beauty of This Tapestry of Life.”
Legislative seminar calls on Catholics to be active in the public square, live faith...
“My friends, the Church has lasted 2,000 years. Let this be our finest hour!”
Palms to ashes: A few things to know about Ash Wednesday
Ash Wednesday is March 6 this year. Here are some things to know about Ash Wednesday and the kickoff to Lent.
Memorial Day in the Diocese of Phoenix
The faithful are remembering the souls of those who died protecting America's freedom with special Masses and a Rosary.
Don’t be ‘couch potatoes,’ get up and evangelize, pope says
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Christians must be willing to move where the Spirit leads them and not be benchwarmers on the sidelines of efforts to evangelize, Pope Francis said.
Sisters weigh in on vocations fair calling young people to sainthood
It will be filled with men and women religious already bearing fruit for the kingdom of God via at least 18 religious communities that serve the Diocese of Phoenix.
St. Vincent de Paul effort tackles root levels of poverty, changes lives
Sometimes it only takes a little help to make a big difference in someone’s life. Like when one person is willing to journey with you.
New York’s French community offers prayers for victims of Paris attacks
New York's French Catholic community offered solemn prayers for the victims of the recent terrorist attacks in Paris at an otherwise-joyful family Mass.
Guatemalan cardinal-designate known for social justice work, speaking out
GUATEMALA CITY (CNS) — Despite his work in peripheral dioceses, Cardinal-designate Alvaro Ramazzini Imeri of Huehuetenango has been heard throughout the country.
