September 26, 2026

Saturday of the Twenty-fifth Week in Ordinary Time

Local Events

Engaging Local Catholic Events from around the Diocese of Phoenix

God 101

We may be surprised to find out just how much we don’t know! When was the last time we went back to the beginning and asked the question: “What does..

Presented by: Franciscan Renewal Center

Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Training – Sept 26 and Oct 3 (Tempe)

The Diocese of Phoenix is offering Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) classes. MHFA is skills-based training that teaches people how to identify…

Presented by: Mental Health Ministry

Sacramental Listening Session — Notre Dame Prep, Scottsdale

Bishop Dolan invites the faithful to share their experiences of the Sacraments in a morning of prayer and listening. All are welcome.

Presented by: Diocese of Phoenix — Office of the Bishop

Regional Retreats for Parish Ministers!

“El Camino Real – Accompanying Others as Pilgrim People on the Royal Road” A day of renewal, spiritual growth, and formation.

Presented by: Office of Evangelization, Discipleship and Spirituality

Festival Mexicano del Sabor

Join OLPH on Sept. 26 for Mexican food, music, dancing, Lotería, and fellowship celebrating faith, culture, and community.

Presented by: Our Lady of Perpetual Help

Shining the Light of Hope: Restore Dignity Benefit Dinner and Auction

An evening of fellowship, food and phenomenal talks all with the mission of supporting Restore Dignity ministry and Grief to Grace retreatants.

Presented by: Restore Dignity

Mass of Remembrance

A Mass of Remembrance for all children, including those lost through miscarriage, stillbirth, or abortion, followed by a reception with resources.

Presented by: Corpus Christi Catholic Church

“The Rosary is my Spiritual Weapon” Half Day Retreat

Come and learn more about the beauty and the power of the Rosary through three dynamic and inspiring talks.

Presented by: St. John Vianney Catholic Church

Feast of St. Matthew Community Event

Celebrate the Feast of St. Matthew on September 27th with faith, fellowship, food, music, and family-friendly fun. All are welcome!

Presented by: St. Matthew Catholic Parish & School

Simbang Bayan – Tagalog Mass Service

Sept 27,2026 -Simbang Bayan is a tagalog mass service at 12:30pm every 4th Sunday of the Month at Corpus Christi Catholic Church.

Presented by: Missionary Families of Christ of Arizona

Feast of St. Matthew Community Event

Celebrate the Feast of St. Matthew with Mass, food, games, music, student performances, and fellowship on September 27 from 8 AM–3 PM.

Presented by: St. Matthew Catholic Parish & School

Theology on Tap – Bishop John Dolan

Presented by: Institute of Catholic Theology

2026 Pilgrimage to Portugal, Spain, and France with Fr. Rolyn Francisco Christ the King Parish

2026 Pilgrimage to Portugal, Spain, and France with Fr. Rolyn Francisco Christ the King Parish Mesa.

Presented by: Canterbury Pilgrimages

Meet & Greet with Catholic Charities

We invite people of faith and goodwill, community leaders, and corporate partners to come together in support of our community’s most vulnerable.

Presented by: Catholic Charities Community Services

Grace in the Struggle + A Blueprint for Conversion

Join author and Catholic in Recovery founder Scott Weeman as he explores how the wisdom of the 12 steps can serve as a practical path to conversion.

Presented by: St Dympha's Ministry

Finding the Passion of Christ in Our Story

A Catholic grief support group helping parents of child loss explore grief through the Passion, death and resurrection of Jesus.

Presented by: Red Bird Ministries

World Youth Day Pilgrimage with Bishop Bui

We are gathering young adults ages 18–39 to join our pilgrimage delegation to World Youth Day (WYD) 2027 in Seoul, South Korea!

Presented by: Diocese of Phoenix Office of Young Adults

Men’s faith-sharing with the Crosiers

Are you a young adult man (age 18–35) looking to grow in faith, build meaningful friendships and walk with others in your journey with Christ?

Presented by: Crosier Fathers and Brothers

Bowling with the Birdies

Bowl in memory of a child you carry in your heart while supporting Catholic grief ministry during Pregnancy & Infant Loss Awareness Month.

Presented by: Red Bird Ministries

Oct2026 Travelling Fatima Rosary and Divine Mercy Chaplet Prayer

The Fatima and Divine Mercy are brought to your home on the day and time you choose or virtual- FaceTime, etc.

Presented by: Travelling Fatima and Divine Mercy Ministry

Becoming the Stories We Tell: Exploring A Franciscan Spirituality of Narrative and Imagination

One of the distinctive characteristics of the Franciscan tradition is its narrative quality.

Presented by: Franciscan Renewal Center

Retrouvaille Weekend for Married Couples

Feeling disconnected—or just want to grow closer? A Retrouvaille Weekend may be just what your marriage needs to reconnect and grow stronger.

Presented by: Retrouvaille of Arizona

Day Retreat for Grieving Mothers &Grandmothers

Whether your child or grandchild died months or decades ago, we invite you to come exactly as you are.

Presented by: Sacred Sorrows

First Saturdays with the Saints – St. Athanasius

In this lecture, Anthony Fredette examines the life of St. Athanasius of Alexandria.

Presented by: Institute of Catholic Theology

Sacramental Listening Session — Sacred Heart, Prescott

Bishop Dolan invites the faithful to share their experiences of the Sacraments in an afternoon of prayer and listening. All are welcome.

Presented by: Diocese of Phoenix — Office of the Bishop

Holy Smoke Comedy’s Annual Best of the Best Live Show

It’s like SNL & Who’s line is it anyways had a baby and then baptized it Catholic.

Presented by: Holy Smoke Comedy

Regional Retreats for Parish Ministers!

“El Camino Real – Accompanying Others as Pilgrim People on the Royal Road” A day of renewal, spiritual growth, and formation.

Presented by: Office of Evangelization, Discipleship and Spirituality

Respect Life Mass

The Catholic Church in the United States celebrates Respect Life Month, and the first Sunday of October is designated as Respect Life Sunday.

Presented by: Office for Respect Life Ministries

Learning to Discern

Recognizing God’s voice and finding direction in your life

Presented by: Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul

Catechism Café – Attributes of God

Eric discusses how knowing Who God is, and what makes Him ‘God’, is actually the foundation for us to become the best version of ourselves.

Presented by: Institute of Catholic Theology

Ongoing Events

Catholic Scouting: Faith. Family. Adventure.

Catholic Scouting brings faith, family, service, leadership, and outdoor adventure together for youth throughout the Diocese of Phoenix....

Location: 9060 E Via Linda, Suite 205, Scottsdale, AZ 85258

Come and See-Encounter School of Ministry Phoenix Campus

The 2026 Year 1 Class of the Encounter School of Ministry Phoenix Campus is offering a "Come and...

Location: 711 W University Dr, Tempe, AZ 85282

Sept 2026 Travelling Fatima Rosary and Divine Mercy Chaplet Prayer

The Fatima and Divine Mercy are brought to your home on the day and time you choose or...

Location: 000, NA, Phoenix, AZ NA

Cathedral Choir auditions

The Cathedral Choir at Ss Simon and Jude Cathedral is seeking volunteer singers for its Sunday 9 am...

Location: 6351 N. 27th Ave., Phoenix, AZ 85017

Igniting Hearts Theology of the Body Immersion (Fall 2026)

Michael & Rachel Villanueva guide participants on a 10-week journey through St. John Paul II’s Theology of the...

Location: 16245 N 60th St, Scottsdale, AZ 85254

Bible Class with Kevin Saunders

Join Kevin Saunders as he leads a weekly Bible Class each Thursday beginning September 10th, 4:30-6pm....

Location: 1534 N. Recker Road, Mesa, Arizona 85205

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God 101

Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Training – Sept 26 and Oct 3 (Tempe)

Sacramental Listening Session — Notre Dame Prep, Scottsdale

Regional Retreats for Parish Ministers!

Festival Mexicano del Sabor

Shining the Light of Hope: Restore Dignity Benefit Dinner and Auction

Mass of Remembrance

“The Rosary is my Spiritual Weapon” Half Day Retreat

Feast of St. Matthew Community Event

Simbang Bayan – Tagalog Mass Service

Feast of St. Matthew Community Event

Theology on Tap – Bishop John Dolan

2026 Pilgrimage to Portugal, Spain, and France with Fr. Rolyn Francisco Christ the King Parish

Meet & Greet with Catholic Charities

Grace in the Struggle + A Blueprint for Conversion

Finding the Passion of Christ in Our Story

World Youth Day Pilgrimage with Bishop Bui

Men’s faith-sharing with the Crosiers

Bowling with the Birdies

Oct2026 Travelling Fatima Rosary and Divine Mercy Chaplet Prayer

Becoming the Stories We Tell: Exploring A Franciscan Spirituality of Narrative and Imagination

Retrouvaille Weekend for Married Couples

Day Retreat for Grieving Mothers &Grandmothers

First Saturdays with the Saints – St. Athanasius

Sacramental Listening Session — Sacred Heart, Prescott

Holy Smoke Comedy’s Annual Best of the Best Live Show

Regional Retreats for Parish Ministers!

Respect Life Mass

Learning to Discern

Catechism Café – Attributes of God

Ongoing Events

Catholic Scouting: Faith. Family. Adventure.

Come and See-Encounter School of Ministry Phoenix Campus

Sept 2026 Travelling Fatima Rosary and Divine Mercy Chaplet Prayer

Cathedral Choir auditions

Igniting Hearts Theology of the Body Immersion (Fall 2026)

Bible Class with Kevin Saunders