In this lecture, James Peck gives an introduction to the Church's Liturgy of the Hours. Date: Saturday, November 12, 2022. Time: 9:15am to 10:15am. Location: St. Thomas the Apostle Parish, 2312 E. Campbell Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85016 Participants can join us either in person or via video conference. Zoom link for video conferencing will be […]
¿Usted o alguien que conoce esta divorciado? ¿quiere saber más sobre las anulaciones y como solicitarlas? El Seminario de Información sobre nulidad matrimonial 2022 se llevará a cabo en el Centro Pastoral Diocesano, el 12 de novimbre de las 10 am – 12 pm. Este evento anual es organizado por el Tribunal de la Diócesis […]
Are you or someone you know divorced? Want to learn more about annulments and how to apply? The 2022 Annulment Information Seminar will be held at the Diocesan Pastoral Center on November 12 from 10am-Noon. This annual event hosted by the Tribunal of the Diocese of Phoenix gives anyone interested an introduction to annulments and […]
A program presented in partnership with the Franciscan School of Theology We live in an age filled with troubling signs on the personal, communal, and social levels. Some of us are dealing with physical health or the challenges of caring for a loved one; others are concerned about family life, personal relationships, or handing on […]
ICT 'Open House' Lecture - Experience an ICT course from the inside! As part of our Foundations of Catholicism course, Eric Westby looks at the Church's perspective on the nature and purpose of the ministerial priesthood. Date: Monday, November 21. Time: 6:00pm-7:30pm. Location: St. Thomas the Apostle Parish, 2312 E. Campbell Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85016 […]
Course Description In this lecture, Jim Spina will examine the life of St. Justin Martyr. Date: Saturday, December 3, 2022. Time: 9:15am to 10:15am. Location: St. Thomas the Apostle Parish, 2312 E. Campbell Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85016 Participants can join us either in person or via video conference. Zoom link for video conferencing will be available […]
A program presented in partnership with the Franciscan School of Theology A growing number of studies are examining Catholic young adults, and they all report the same results: young adults are leaving in droves. However, when these studies are examined more closely, they offer a more interesting story than the "leaving in droves" narrative provides. […]
In September, Arizona passed a new state law making state educational funds available to Catholic families. Known as Empowerment Scholarship Accounts or the ESA, these funds can be used for elementary, secondary, or college education costs. On December 17th, there will be an in-person and livestream free information conference detailing how Catholic families can use […]
with Br. Brill Short, OFM, Ph.D. We may be used to reading books about Saint Francis, or perhaps blogs and Wiki pages. But there is another rich source of materials about the Little Poor Man of Assisi in the art of the Middle Ages and Renaissance. In this lecture we will explore the interpretation of […]
This course studies God’s self-revelation throughout salvation history as it has been received and handed on by the believing community in the forms of Sacred Scripture and Sacred Tradition. Classes can be taken for undergraduate credit, certificate credit, or audited (no homework). Mondays 6:00-9:00pm beginning Mon, Jan 9 Location: St. Thomas the Apostle Parish, 2312 […]
This class studies what it is to say that human beings are persons and have freedom and subjectivity; the different powers of the human person, including the powers of understanding, willing, feeling, and loving; the difference between body and soul in human beings, and the unity of the two; and the question of the immortality […]
January 26, 2023 8 a.m. - 12 p.m. Fenlon Hospitality Center St. Patrick Catholic Community 10815 N. 84th Street, Scottsdale The Behavioral Health Initiative workshop is focusing on a holistic approach to trauma-informed care with four experts from medical, mental health, wellness and faith community perspectives. A panel discussion will follow after the speakers' presentations. Dr. […]
Join Michael Rubbelke as he examines what Saint Benedict taught about the virtue of stability and how it can be a gift for contemporary American Christians on Friday, February 3! In the last decade, authors like Rod Dreher and Patrick Henry have portrayed The Rule of Benedict as an antidote for the ills of our […]
In this lecture, Will Wright will examine the lives of Sts. Cyril and Methodius. Date: Saturday, February 4, 2023. Time: 9:15am to 10:15am. Location: St. Thomas the Apostle Parish, 2312 E. Campbell Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85016 Participants can join us either in person or via video conference. Zoom link for video conferencing will be available […]
In this lecture, Nicole Delaney will examine the authority of papal teachings. Date: Saturday, February 11, 2023. Time: 9:15am to 10:15am. Location: St. Thomas the Apostle Parish, 2312 E. Campbell Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85016 Participants can join us either in person or via video conference. Zoom link for video conferencing will be available the week […]
Dr. MaryRuth Hackett is a prolific writer, speaker, and podcast host covering topics in psychology and faith. She earned a PhD in Educational Psychology in Educational Psychology with a concentration in Lifespan Development while conducting research on a variety of topics ranging from human cognition and aging to family literacy. Her real academic love, however, […]
Praying the Mass – A Lenten Series for Adults at St. John Paul II High School ‘Praying the Mass: A Walk Through the Sacred Liturgy’ is a five-week Lenten series designed to help you enter more deeply into full, conscious, and actual participation in the Holy Mass! What does ‘liturgy’ mean? Why do […]
In this lecture, Rae-Mi LeRoy will examine the life of St. Damien of Molokai. Date: Saturday, March 4, 2023. Time: 9:15am to 10:15am. Location: St. Thomas the Apostle Parish, 2312 E. Campbell Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85016 Participants can join us either in person or via video conference. Zoom link for video conferencing will be available […]
St. Mary’s Basilica welcomes the public to attend their free speaker series this coming March. The Franciscan Friars will lead conversations with featured guest speakers to share their history, personal stories, the impact of three Valley institutions and their relationship with St. Mary's Basilica. The Franciscan Friars will depart the Basilica this summer after 127 […]
“Fill your paper with the breathings of your heart.” – William Wordsworth Writing is a powerful form of reflection, meditation, and/or prayer. It can connect us to a higher and deeper level of inner guidance. If you have gotten away from journaling or perhaps have never journaled, this workshop will give you guidance and tools […]
