Young adults embrace opportunity to deepen their faith at SEEK2019

A young Arizona dad was among the repeat "attenders" and encouraged younger brothers to come. "It was a great experience for me when I came in 2013. It's a great place to encounter a lot of people, and we're all here to encounter Christ," he said.

Renowned apologist to address transgenderism at annual fundraiser

Over the past decade there has been an ever-growing awareness and discussion of gender identity and transgenderism.

Feast of St. André Bessette

Born in Canada and orphaned at the age of 10, André worked for three years in the United States as a weaver and manual laborer.

What do we know about the Magi?

The arrival of the Magi may be the most famous part of Matthew’s infancy narrative. What are some little-known elements in both scriptural and traditional accounts of the Magi?

Feast of St. John Nepomucene Neumann

Named for St. John Nepomucene, patron saint of his native of Bohemia, John entered the seminary and was nearing ordination when he departed for the United States to become a missionary.

Feast of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton

Raised Episcopalian in colonial New York City, Elizabeth married William Magee Seton, a merchant. The couple had five children.

Pope to U.S. bishops: Abuse crisis requires conversion, humility

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The clerical abuse crisis and the “crisis of credibility” it created for the U.S. bishops have led to serious divisions within the U.S. Church and to a temptation to look for administrative solutions to problems that go much deeper, Pope Francis told the U.S. bishops.

Catholic composer to debut arrangement dedicated to his mentor

The annual "Lessons and Carols" performance will have a unique personal aspect to it featuring a relationship of artists of three different generations.

Former slave’s priestly story comes to life across diocese

His name wasn’t even mentioned on his baptismal record. No U.S. seminary wanted him. Now he's on his way to sainthood with his story coming to Valley stages.

‘Complete My Joy’: In major new document, Bishop Olmsted urges fathers, mothers to commit their...

Fathers and mothers have the ability and responsibility to lead their families to holiness, wrote Bishop Thomas J. Olmsted in an apostolic exhortation published Dec. 30.