Bishops’ religious liberty head urges lawyers, judges, lawmakers to uphold religious freedom at Red...

A visiting archbishop urged members of Arizona’s legal profession and state legislators to uphold the right of religious freedom during the annual Diocese of Phoenix Red Mass sponsored by the St. Thomas More Society Jan. 14 at St. Mary’s Basilica.

St. John Paul II Catholic High School provides for spiritual, academic growth in far...

Some 37 percent of students came from public schools with at least one having never gone to a private school. And he has never looked back.

46 years after ‘Roe,’ Jesus continually offers hope, says bishop at annual Mass for...

Just as Jesus transformed the water into wine at Cana, Jesus can transform our ministry, refill us and give us new hope despite the challenges we face in the pro-life movement, said Bishop Thomas J. Olmsted.

Students’ commitment to service manifested at St. Vincent de Paul

St. Vincent de Paul serves as one of the "primary co-educators of our students and allow our students real opportunities to put their faith into action, and into context,” said Will Rutt, director of Ignatian Service, calling SVdP’s partnership invaluable.

Families find inspiration in bishop’s exhortation to holiness, strong marriage

In his new apostolic exhortation, “Complete My Joy,” Bishop Olmsted hoped to reach all husbands and wives and mothers and fathers throughout the Diocese of Phoenix, calling them to lead their families to holiness.

‘Complete My Joy’ — In major new document, Bishop Olmsted urges fathers, mothers to...

Fathers and mothers have the ability and responsibility to lead their families to holiness, wrote Bishop Thomas J. Olmsted in an apostolic exhortation published Dec. 30.

Young adults embrace opportunity to deepen their faith at SEEK2019

A young Arizona dad was among the repeat "attenders" and encouraged younger brothers to come. "It was a great experience for me when I came in 2013. It's a great place to encounter a lot of people, and we're all here to encounter Christ," he said.

Renowned apologist to address transgenderism at annual fundraiser

Over the past decade there has been an ever-growing awareness and discussion of gender identity and transgenderism.

Former slave’s priestly story comes to life across diocese

His name wasn’t even mentioned on his baptismal record. No U.S. seminary wanted him. Now he's on his way to sainthood with his story coming to Valley stages.

‘Complete My Joy’: In major new document, Bishop Olmsted urges fathers, mothers to commit their...

Fathers and mothers have the ability and responsibility to lead their families to holiness, wrote Bishop Thomas J. Olmsted in an apostolic exhortation published Dec. 30.