As consecrated virgins, three women promise lifelong fidelity to Christ
Like the 10 wise virgins from Matthew's Gospel, each carried a lighted lamp. Together, they joined their voices in an antiphon, "I am espoused to him whom the angels serve."
Sr. Evelyn Boyle (1932-2017) served as pioneer of Catechesis of the Good Shepherd
She spent 57 years s serving the Grand Canyon State at parochial schools in Globe and in Mesa plus implementing Catechesis of the Good Shepherd and serving as director of religious education in Mesa and in Phoenix, as a spiritual director and retreat director.
St. Mary’s students serve in alumni priest’s footsteps
Besides serving the community, they also visited the home of Fr. William Wasson, a 1947 SMHS alum, to honor and celebrate his life as a Knight.
Xavier alumna digs #PanAmCup experience
Xavier College Preparatory alumna Amanda Benson was named to the U.S. Women's National Volleyball Team which allowed her to compete in the Pan American Cup tournament.
Seton senior selected to help produce summer newscast at ASU
Max Muehlhausen, a Gilbert resident and rising senior at Seton Catholic Preparatory in Chandler, was among 28 high school journalists from across the country selected for the Summer Journalism Institute.
Meet Fr. Athanasius Fornwalt, FHS: First to be ordained for religious community
With his ordination to the priesthood June 3, Fr. Athanasius Fornwalt, FHS, marked a major milestone for himself and his community: he was the first of the Franciscan Friars of the Holy Spirit to be ordained a priest.
Consecrating FOCUS to Mary is ‘all grace,’ says apostolate’s CEO
AVE MARIA, Fla. (CNS) — For Curtis Martin, founder and CEO of the Fellowship of Catholic University Students, “It’s all grace.”
Meet Fr. Daniel Cruz: Path to priesthood takes root during family illness
The setting for the launch of Fr. Daniel Cruz’s public ministry was providentially the same as that of Jesus himself: a wedding.
‘Laudato Si’’ two years later: Parishes throughout diocese continue to answer pope’s call to...
With the pull out of the United States from the Paris agreement, the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops issued a statement on June 1 regretting the withdrawal from the consortium created by the United Nations Framework Convention on climate change and signed by 197 parties in November 2016.
Bishops’ voices called ‘vital’ to fight challenges to religious liberty
INDIANAPOLIS (CNS) — The U.S. bishops voted June 15 to make the Ad Hoc Committee for Religious Liberty a permanent standing committee.