Scottsdale deacon’s son follows in father’s footsteps
For Dcn. Jim Hostutler, May 6 was a day of joy and of fatherly pride as the veteran deacon in the Phoenix Diocese watched the second-oldest of his seven children, Kevin, become ordained as a permanent deacon in the Archdiocese of Baltimore.
E3 Africa, founded by St. Andrew pastor, opens new school in Uganda
For young orphans in Uganda, an education can mean the difference between life and death.
Fatima 100 years later
The Blessed Mother's message in Fatima 100 years ago is just as relevant today. Join area Catholics for discussions and celebrations marking the centennial May 13.
Faith formation for all ages supported by CDA
When it was suggested to Darren Handy that he take formation classes through Kino, he needed to consider the cost.
New Catholics share Easter joy of life in Christ
Kumiko Manahane has a lot to be excited for this Easter season. She can now fully participate in Mass any time she wants.
Priest’s dance moves support local causes
PRESCOTT — Priests have many hidden talents you may not encounter in their everyday lives — like dancing.
Pair of podcasts keeps young adults connected to Church
Genuine conversation lie at the heart of both "I Got Issues" as well as "Gold, Frankincense and Maroon." The podcasts are based in the Diocese of Phoenix.
Pinwheel garden planted for Child Abuse Prevention Month
The Diocese of Phoenix Office of Child and Youth Protection planted a pinwheel garden outside of the Diocesan Pastoral Center April 18 to mark April as Child Abuse Prevention Month.
Resurrection inspires awe among faithful
When Fr. John Parks was praying before the Eucharist several months ago, a prayer welled up inside him. “Wow — He rose from the dead,” Fr. Parks said. “We’ve heard it so often you can forget that it happened. This is a reality.”
Pro-lifers take Good Friday ‘pilgrimage’ to pray Rosary outside Glendale Planned Parenthood
For Catholics in the Diocese of Phoenix who care deeply about the pro-life cause, Good Friday entails a pilgrimage of sorts to a busy street corner in Glendale.
