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St. Peregrine Cancer Shrine director to speak at
'facing cancer with faith' event
The St. Peregrine Chapel and Shrine in Mesa is not quite a year old, yet its success in cancer support and outreach is eminent.
Arizona Right to Life's annual conference Sept. 17-18
Arizona Right to Life will hold its 38th annual statewide conference Sept. 17-18 at the Scottsdale Chaparral Suites. The educational event begins Friday evening with a roundtable discussion, dinner and an award ceremony.

Flagstaff parish making progress on new church
FLAGSTAFF — Northern Arizona Catholics have juggled daily and weekend liturgies at up to four locations for more than a decade.
New outreach in Prescott aims to save lives
When they saw the “For Rent” sign in the window just two doors down from Planned Parenthood in Prescott, Donna Basore and Diane Duncan knew it was an opportunity to save the lives of unborn babies.

CTODP seeking pledges, new donors for tax redirect
Most people aren’t thinking about their taxes in September. But if Paul Mulligan has his way, that will soon change.

'Bishop’s Hour' headed to Phoenix’s Immaculate Heart Radio station
Immaculate Heart Radio, which has been airing original and nationally syndicated programming 24 hours a day in Phoenix since December, will air a locally produced Bishop’s Hour beginning Sept. 13.
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In Haiti's south, health care hard to come by for quake survivors
CAYES-JACMEL, Haiti (CNS) -- Hyppolite Lappe, an agronomics student, stood in a long line at a health clinic run by American volunteers at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish. His elderly mother was by his side.
Pope prays for trapped Chilean miners, greets US seminarians
CASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy (CNS) -- Pope Benedict XVI offered his prayers for the 33 men trapped underground in a gold and copper mine in Chile.
Catholic newspaper becomes Poland's top-selling weekly
WARSAW, Poland (CNS) -- A national Catholic newspaper has become Poland's top-selling weekly, outstripping its secular competitors.
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Book examines stories behind secular news reporting on abuse crisis
WASHINGTON (CNS) -- Greg Erlandson decided to write a book on the clergy sex abuse crisis because the secular media kept raising questions about Pope Benedict XVI's handling of cases in their coverage of a new wave of clergy sex abuse in dioceses around the world.
Choir, orchestra added rejoicing notes to Auxiliary Bishop Nevares' ordination liturgy
In the moments and days following Bishop Eduardo A. Nevares’ ordination at St. Thomas Aquinas Parish in Avondale last month, Catholics were not solely congratulating the Church’s newest shepherd.
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