Red, White and Blue Mass pays tribute to veterans
AVONDALE — Honoring military service members of all faiths the Sunday before Veterans Day, Bishop Thomas J. Olmsted celebrated the sixth annual Red, White and Blue Mass, drawing an estimated 1,500 people — including many veterans and their families — to St. Thomas Aquinas Parish Nov. 6.
Principal marks half century of service to high school life
Xavier College Preparatory’s Sr. Joan Fitzgerald, BVM, was assigned to the Phoenix all-girls school in 1962. She never left.
Laity, religious gather on All Saints Day to celebrate vocations
Those already in religious life are almost always are part of communities who follow a canonized saint, Bishop Thomas J. Olmsted said during an All Saints Day vocations celebration.
Top-notch job resource agency enters West Valley
St. Joseph the Worker once again proved its due diligence in providing paths out of poverty via resources that lead to meaningful employment.
Silver Rose relay passes through diocese [VIDEO]
The Silver Rose, a dedication to St. Juan Diego and his meeting with Our Lady and the Miracle of the Roses, returns to the diocese on it annual pilgrimage to Mexico.
After 25 years, Phoenix priest called to his heavenly home
Fr. Earl D'Eon, former pastor of St. Clement of Rome Parish in Sun City, died at home in the West Valley retirement community Dec. 2. He was 80.
Mesa’s oldest Catholic school poised to embrace long-term future
The latest school dedication in the Diocese of Phoenix almost couldn’t have happened at all.
Jubilee ends, mercy continues
Despite the close of the latest jubilee year, the door of mercy within the heart remains wide open, and Catholics in the Diocese of Phoenix are committed to bestowing and receiving it.
Catholic Schools Week returns Jan. 29
While Catholic Schools Week, observed this year Jan. 29 – Feb. 4, traditionally kicks off with open houses for prospective students that sandwich Sunday...
Six ways to rekindle the spark with your spouse
Are you sitting on the couch … looking at your spouse … wondering where the excitement went? Rebecca Sauer, licensed counselor at Catholic Charities, gives these top six ways to start reconnecting with your spouse.
