Catholic Communication Campaign helps faithful ‘connect with Christ’

In a world oftentimes inundated with “fake news” and sensationalism, Pope Francis encourages everyone to “engage in constructive forms of communication that reject prejudice towards others and foster a culture of encounter.”

Couples on road to parenthood welcome arrival of faith-filled support group

Couples grappling with infertility and pregnancy loss can find spiritual support from an organization rooted in Catholic theology.

Pope plans Pentecost celebrations with charismatics and Pentecostals

"Pope Francis asked us to plan a jubilee that is as inclusive as possible," particularly by including other Christians who also emphasize the importance of baptism in the Holy Spirit, said Michelle Moran, president of International Catholic Charismatic Renewal Services.

Arizona Catholic Conference 2017 Legislative Wrap-Up

On May 10, the Arizona Legislature adjourned sine die after spending 122 days in session. In total, almost 1,200 pieces of legislation were introduced with just over 400 of them set to become law.

Girls’ club proves virtuous life blooms where planted

There are four flowers, called wreaths, to earn within as many years. Each wreath has nine related virtues to learn and embrace.

St. Vincent de Paul breaks ground for new resource center

“We needed to find a community with hearts full of love and all of you were there,” Shannon Clancy told invited guests, many who supported the capital campaign.

Catholic Leadership Circle stands ready to radiate love

Catholics in this circle pool money they would have donated to worthy charities anyway and actively discern how to collectively distribute grants to those around them serving the poor and the Church.

Entrepreneuring students launch tech camp to keep kids speaking in code

Savvy Camps is open to students of all socio-economic backgrounds through a 1:1 scholarship program.

Superintendent bids farewell — Champion of Catholic education closes chapter on distinguished career

MaryBeth Mueller’s tenure as a leader in Catholic education is coming to a close, but her passion that fueled decades of leadership resulting in national recognition remains undimmed.The superintendent and director of the diocesan Division of Education and Evangelization is retiring next month, following 31 years of service.

‘This is home’ — St. Juan Diego church in Chandler opens doors for first...

Crowds rivaled that of Easter and Christmas when Massgoers arrived before the previous one let out. The occasion marked a 12-year journey for St. Mary Parish, which includes St. Juan Diego Church, and gave many of its 4,700 or so families a church closer to their homes.