With CDA support, Catholic Charities helps veterans get back on their feet
Several months ago, Richard, an Army veteran, had no housing and was camping in the woods after he left his job to take care of his father in Utah who had cancer.
Pope advances sainthood causes, including Brazil’s ‘Mother Teresa’
He recognized the miracle needed for the canonization of the Brazilian nun and advanced the sainthood causes of four men and three other women.
State of the Campaign: Seminarian Support
The Seminarian Support component of the “Together Let Us Go Forth ~ Juntos Sigamos Adelante” campaign is particularly exciting to me because it directly affects the men who will serve as our future priests.
Profiles in Mission: Fernando and Josefina Camou
When our son started talking about filling out the application [to enter seminary], he had finished college with an associate’s degree and was transferring to Arizona State University engineering, and he had a little change of direction.
Leave a light on and let it shine in the darkness
“What came to be through Him was life, and this life was the light of the human race; the light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it.” This quote from the beginning of the Gospel of John points us to the reality of Christ as the light of the world.
Jesus is always ready to help free people from evil, pope says
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Christians recognize life’s great paradox that so much evil and temptation exist in the world, but that God is always present, too, ready to help and give people the strength to persevere, Pope Francis said.
Nazareth House to form seminarians locally
Men discerning the priesthood for the Diocese of Phoenix will now spend a significant portion of their formation locally.
Diocese to welcome two new priests June 1
The faithful will see two ordination Masses within one week and two men ordained at each. Both are at Ss. Simon and Jude Cathedral.
Arizona mother writes ‘Guide to Life’ for Catholic working moms
The book is compiled wisdom gleaned from the virtual Catholic Working Mothers group. It averages 100 new members per month and passed the 6,000-member mark earlier this year.
Junior high student art goes public, stays local
Passengers who get on and off at the Valley’s newest light rail station will be exposed to artwork and haikus created by students at Christ the King, whose Mesa school sits just a mile away.
