• Advent Day of Recollection on the Year of the Eucharist

    Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church 11300 N 64th St, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

    A day of recollection with Fr. Zachary, SOLT reflecting on "Our Eucharistic Lord Awaits Us." 9:00 AM mass and Rosary 10:00 AM Reflection by Fr. Zachary 11:00 AM Coffee break and light luncheon 12::30 PM shopping continues with boutique and huge Catholic book sale

    Free
  • First Saturdays with the Saints – St. Justin Martyr

    St. Thomas the Apostle - ICT 2312 E. Campbell Ave., Phoenix

    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 […]

  • Annual Memorial Mass

    Please join us at our Catholic Cemeteries & Funeral Homes valley locations for our Annual Memorial Mass in remembrance of our departed loved ones. Mass will be celebrated on Saturday, December 3, at 10 a.m. at the following locations: Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery & Funeral Home 9925 W. Thomas Road, Avondale 623.936.1710 Holy Redeemer Catholic […]

  • Holiday Craft Fair

    St. Maria Goretti Catholic Church 6261 N. Granite Reef Road, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

    Homemade Arts & Crafts, Jewelry & Ornaments, Candles & Soaps and a more! December 3 & 4, 10am - 3pm at St. Maria Goretti Catholic Church - Piper Hall.

  • Magnificat Lunch

    ST HELEN CATHOLIC PARISH 5510 W CHOLLA ST, GLENDALE

    Men and women from all over the valley gather to share a meal, sing, pray & hear the testimony of one person who will tell how God has worked in their life. In this way, we MAGNIFY the name of the Lord & honor Our Blessed Mother.

    $18.00
  • ADVENT MISSION – “PROCLAIM HIS NAME” with ValLimar Jansen

    St. Patrick Catholic Community 10815 N. 84th Street, Scottsdale

    Nationally recognized Catholic composer and inspirational speaker, ValLimar Jansen, will offer this year’s Advent Mission: “PROCLAIM HIS NAME” to the community of St. Patrick. The mission is Sunday, December 4th at 6:45pm. Blessed with an extraordinary voice, ValLimar brings to life the word of God through storytelling and song. She will be joining us for […]

    Free
  • Triduo Guadalupano: Apariciones, La tilma y Juan Diego

    St. Francis Xavier 4715 N Central, Phoenix, AZ

    ¡Tres noches celebrando las apariciones Guadalupanas! Acompañemos a Santa María de Guadalupe, la Virgen del Adviento, diciembre 7, 8 y 9 de 6:30-8 p.m. Tendremos rosario, misa, charla y reflexión sobre las apariciones, el significado de la tilma y el visionario mariano, San Juan Diego Cuauhtlatoatzin. ¡Todos son bienvenidos! Evento gratuito.

    Free
  • A Brush with God with Peter Pearson, M Div

    Franciscan Renewal Center 5802 E Lincoln Dr, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

    Archangel Michael, Patron of Kyiv A Brush with God” icon painting retreat returns to the Casa with Peter Pearson leading us through the process of creating this image in the folk style of Byzantine iconography. We’ll pray, follow step-by-step instructions, and learn about the history and spirituality of this ancient art form. During this workshop, […]

    $575.00
  • Advent Mission with Steve Ray

    St. Mary Magdalene Catholic Church 2654 E. Williams Field Rd, Gilbert, AZ, United States

    Two-Day Advent Mission with Steve Ray Friday, December 9th, 7:00 pm-9:00 pm “Is the Mass Really a Sacrifice?” Saturday, December 10th, 9:30 am-11:00 am “Defending the Eucharist: You Are What You Eat” Steve and Janet Ray are the producers of the Catholic DVD series The Footprints of God: The Story of Salvation from Abraham to […]

    Free
  • Men’s Retreat with Terry Hershey and Dcn. Phil LoCascio

    Franciscan Renewal Center 5802 E Lincoln Dr, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

    "Being at Home in My Own Skin: The Ultimate Gift." This weekend will give you permission to be at home in your own skin, to embrace authenticity, to find your voice and the fire in your belly. You will find permission to hear the voice of grace, to pause for renewal, and to find safe […]

    $250.00
  • Emmaus Retreat for Grieving Parents

    Franciscan Renewal Center 5802 E Lincoln Dr, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

    Marianne Gouveia and Greg Eckerman with Father Page Polk The EMMAUS Ministry for Grieving Parents is a unique ministry that serves the spiritual needs of grieving parents Of all the pains that life can hand us, arguably the most searing is the loss of a child. During this weekend, just as Jesus joined his distraught […]

    $135 – $250
  • Fast Talk Theology: Accompanying Young Adult Catholics with Maureen Day, Ph.D

    Franciscan Renewal Center 5802 E Lincoln Dr, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

    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. […]

    Free
  • Phoenix Gregorian Chant Group

    Mater Misericordiae Catholic Church 1537 W Monroe St, Phoenix, AZ, United States

    Singers of all ages and backgrounds are invited to explore the Gregorian repertory with us in an informal atmosphere. Beginners welcome. See website for details. Please note: this event is NOT a performance!

  • Vatican Exhibit of Eucharistic Miracles

    St. Timothy

    As part of the National Eucharistic Revival, the Vatican Exhibit of Eucharistic Miracles is coming to Phoenix. There will be many stops on the way. See amazing displays for yourself — no need to travel to Rome! What is a Eucharistic Miracle? Eucharistic miracles are extraordinary events or phenomena, which manifest the Real Presence of […]

  • Renew Our Hearts: Franciscan Advent Conversations

    Franciscan Renewal Center 5802 E Lincoln Dr, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

    Faith in Action Ministry Take time to quiet your heart during the busy Advent season - Dec. 12 and Dec. 19, 2022 Let us begin again, for until now we have done nothing.” For two Monday evenings in mid-Advent we will take time to pause from the “holiday hustle and bustle” and instead take a […]

    $10.
  • Savior and Sustenance ~ Advent Evening of Reflection

    Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church 11300 N 64th St, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

    Blessed Sacrament Parish ~ Scottsdale, AZ Advent Evening of Reflection ~ Monday, December 12th at 7:00 PM Julie Carrick is going to lead our Advent Evening of Reflection based on her newest book ‘Savior & Sustenance’. With powerful talks & exquisite music this is an evening for the whole family. Lamb of God….The Gifts of […]

  • Imaginative Prayer Series | Advent with Mary

    St. Francis Xavier 4715 N Central, Phoenix, AZ

    In the Ignatian tradition, praying with the imagination is called contemplation. Contemplation is a very active way of praying that engages the mind and heart. Ignatius was convinced that God can speak to us as surely through our imagination as through our thoughts and memories. Join our three-night series on imaginative prayer and accompany Mother […]

    Free
  • Creche Festival 2022 December 17th 10am-9pm and 18th 8:30am-3pm, 2022

    Franciscan Renewal Center 5802 E Lincoln Dr, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

    Saint Francis wanted to see with his own eyes the simplicity, poverty and humility of Jesus’ birth. With the help of the townspeople of Greccio, Italy a manger was constructed in a forest clearing. Mangers are still assembled to this day as part of our Christmas tradition to recall St. Francis’ vision and to celebrate […]

    Free
  • ESA Information Conference for Catholic Families

    St. Anne Roman Catholic Parish 440 E. Elliiot Road, Gilbert

    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 […]

    Free
  • “Buon Natale, Greccio: St. Francis and the Nativity”

    Franciscan Renewal Center 5802 E Lincoln Dr, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

    Saturday, December 17, 2022 ~ 7 pm This concert of beautiful Christmas music and stories is part of the Casa Creche Festival. Open to the public and free to attend, our Casa Choir and musicians will tell the story of St. Francis and his portrayal of Jesus’ birth, which established the worldwide tradition of displaying […]

    Free