St. Joseph Mission in Mayer celebrates centennial
MAYER — Church history that dates back at least 100 years is bound to be a bit sketchy. Catholics in Mayer chose the best...
Wake Up The World: Q&A with Sr. Cecilia Schlaefer, CSA
Sr. Cecilia Schlaefer, CSA, was born into a family of musicians and has spent her 75 years of religious life sharing the joy of music with students, retirees and parishes. At 93, she’s still active serving others.
School leaders mourn loss of former assistant superintendent
Cecilia “Cissy” Frakes, an esteemed Catholic educator whose smile was known to light up the darkest room, died May 31. She was 71.
One year later: Community remembers life, spirit of Fr. Walker
It has been one year since the life of Fr. Kenneth Walker, FSSP, was taken from the community he served. The memories and the spirit of the 28-year-old priest, however, are everlasting.
Sr. Margaret Cecilia Wagner, who served diocese since its beginning, dies
Sr. Margaret Cecilia Wagner, a Sister of Notre Dame de Namur who served 40 years teaching, praying and serving in the Diocese of Phoenix, died May 29. She was 89.
Bishop Olmsted ordains three men en route to priesthood to diaconate
Three Phoenix seminarians are one formal step away from priesthood following their May 31 ordination to the diaconate.
‘John 17’ unites Catholics and Protestants for day of prayer
Not so long ago, the idea of bringing together hundreds of Catholic and Protestant followers of Christ for a day of prayer was unthinkable.
Fondos de CDA apoyan formación de la fe en las parroquias
En gran medida, la catequesis sistemática es la responsabilidad de las parroquias a través de sus programas de educación religiosa (RE) que enseñan la...
Fr. Patrick Geary (1929-2015) faithfully served fellow winter visitors
Fr. Patrick Geary, a priest from the Archdiocese of Dubuque, Iowa, who in later years supported a Mesa parish’s ballooning winter population, died May...
Misa en español disponible para los fieles en la televisión
La difusión del Evangelio y la trasmisión de Misas en español a través de los medios de comunicación es hoy día una herramienta muy...
