NEWS BRIEF: Mike Mahon returns as Notre Dame Preparatory High School’s Athletic Director

Scottsdale, Ariz. — Notre Dame Preparatory High School is pleased to announce the hiring of Mike Mahon as its new athletic director. With more...

NEWS BRIEF:  Evangelization team shares the love of God with baseball fans

Fans of baseball’s Arizona Diamondbacks and Texas Rangers will hear strains of Gregorian chant and be offered free rosaries, crucifixes, holy cards and other...

NEWS BRIEF: Mike and Sheila Geddes support Catholic education

The Diocese of Phoenix would like to thank Mike and Sheila Geddes as Guardians of Hope for this years’ Night of Hope. We are...

NEWS BRIEF: Seminarian takes another step on the road to priesthood

Dominic Bui, a seminarian for the Diocese of Phoenix, took another step closer to the priesthood on Saturday, October 21, when he was instituted as lector at Assumption Seminary in San Antonio, Texas.

NEWS BRIEF: Catholic Cemeteries and Funeral Homes appoints new President and CEO

Catholic Cemeteries and Funeral Homes has announced the promotion of Harry Antram to the position of President and CEO of the Diocese of Phoenix...

NEWS BRIEF: Bishop Dolan debuts “A Seat at the Table” livestream

Bishop John Dolan launched a first-ever monthly video series titled "A Seat at the Table" on Tuesday afternoon.  The program was livestreamed from the Diocesan Pastoral Center's downtown Phoenix studios on the diocese's Facebook page and YouTube channel.

Notre Dame Federal Credit Union supports Catholic education

The Diocese of Phoenix would like to thank Notre Dame Federal Credit Union (NDFCU) as a Guardian of Hope for this years’ Night of...

NEWS BRIEF: Fr. John Muir installed as pastor of St. Mary’s Basilica

Bishop John Dolan installed Fr. John Muir as pastor of St. Mary’s Basilica parish in downtown Phoenix on Sunday, becoming the fifth rector in the storied history of the church. Fr. Muir, who was ordained a priest in 2007, also serves as moderator of the curia and vicar general for the Diocese of Phoenix.  He was previously the pastor at St. Thomas Aquinas Parish in Avondale for seven years before joining the Diocesan Pastoral Center in his current role in January of 2023.  A native of South Burlington, Vt., Fr. Mui moved with his family to Arizona in 1989 and later graduated from Arcadia High School where he was a multi-sport athlete and musician.

NEWS BRIEF: Faithful honor Mary, Our Lady of Mount Carmel, at Arizona Rosary Celebration

More than 2,000 participants united their voices to pray the rosary at the 48th annual Arizona Rosary Celebration at the Phoenix Convention Center on...

The Matthew 19:14 Project hires new development coordinator

PHOENIX – The Matthew 19:14 Project., a non-profit organization whose mission is to provide Catholic schools in Arizona with the funding, support and resources...