New Young Catholic Professionals chapter could be headed to Phoenix
Being young, Catholic and in the local work force can be challenging, but soon such individuals will have the opportunity to connect with peers facing similar struggles by joining the nation’s newest chapter of Young Catholic Professionals and the first one based out of the Arizona.
Signs of future reality emerge at St. John Paul II campus
The idea of a Catholic high school to serve the West Valley finally has tangible signs of reality.
Moms’ group delivers Holy Week happiness to area children
A group of Ahwatukee moms brought some early Easter joy to children whose mothers or other caretakers struggle to provide.
Chrism Mass: Sacred oils blessed, sacred promises renewed
The bilingual liturgy draws hundreds to witness the blessing of the oils that will be used in the Church’s sacramental celebrations such as Confirmation, Ordination, Anointing of the Sick and Baptism.
Dominican Sisters of St. Cecilia to establish diocesan presence, serve new high school
Among the throngs of people the Diocese of Phoenix is embracing into its fold this Holy Week is a deeply-rooted religious community.
Arizona Catholic Conference seeks to increase charitable tax credits, affect abortion
A pair of bills aimed at charitable tax credits plus three bills aimed at abortion are making their way through the Arizona Legislature.
Joy of Jesus’s presence bookends Holy Week liturgies with modern day Calvary keeping Catholics...
Beginning with Palm Sunday, we go from the “Hosannas,” and the applauses to the mocking, “Crucify Him," to his His Resurrection.
Irish priests in Arizona: 70 years of service and love, delivered with a brogue
Waves of priests from the Emerald Isle began arriving in 'State 48' in 1946 with more than 100 priests trading in verdant fields for the scorching Arizona sun over the years.
Catholic college, university prepare to welcome first nursing students
Bachelor and doctorate-level nursing programs are launching soon in the Diocese of Phoenix at Saint Xavier University and College of St. Scholastica, respectively.
Year of Mercy invites faithful to sacrament of Reconciliation
An invitation by the Holy Father invites Catholics around the globe to discover God’s mercy and extend forgiveness to others, especially March 4-5.
