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Media guide to Christmas programming (part 2)

Television program notes from Catholic News Service and EWTN tips viewers off to relevant Christmas programming through movies, Masses and music.

Christmas season calls families to holiness

Novenas, posadas, pageants and Nativities are just some of the ways Catholics around the Diocese of Phoenix are preparing for the Christmas season.

Media guide to Christmas programming (part 1)

Television program notes from Catholic News Service and EWTN tips viewers off to relevant Advent and Christmas programming including musical tributes and films.

Jesus, the King who sets us free

“¡Viva Cristo Rey!” 86 years ago, November 23, 1927, these words rang forth in Mexico City as a young man was being executed by a firing squad.

Year of Faith: Pilgrimage calls Catholics to walk with Christ

Maria Renteria wasn’t using her cane as she shuffled out of customs at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. Her family was waiting for her,...

Elementary, high school students salute veterans

Two Catholic elementary schools and two high schools were among those who organized tributes for veterans and active duty military personnel in honor of Veterans Day.

In times of trouble, pope says, call on the communion of saints

Trials and doubts are part of everyone's faith journey, "even mine," Pope Francis said, but Christians know they can get through the hard times with help from God, other Christians and those in heaven.

Day 2: Year of Faith Pilgrimage: From Teotihuacan to Our Lady of Guadalupe

The second day of our Year of Faith pilgrimage put into focus the impact of the miraculous image of Our Lady of Guadalupe. The day began at Teotihuacan, site of the ancient pyramids of the Sun and Moon.

Agencies stretching to meet needs of Syrians displaced by civil war

Governments and nongovernmental agencies are struggling to keep up with the needs and pressures created by the displacement of nearly a third of Syria's population because of the country's civil war.

Local Catholics answer Pope Francis’ call for prayer, fasting

In his address to the nation Sept. 10, President Barack Obama indicated he would delay a possible military strike against Syria while pursuing a diplomatic path to ending the crisis.