Remembrance and prayer for Pearl Harbor [VIDEO]
The archbishop for the U.S. military services discusses the 75th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor.
Hundreds mourn beloved homeless man at funeral for him at Catholic church
Thomas Hooker had endeared himself to the parish and surrounding community with his gentle spirit and daily prayer.
For late actress Florence Henderson, Catholic faith was her foundation
What she would like to say to God: “Thank you. I love you. I hope you’re glad to see me.” And what would she like God to say to her? “Thank you. I love you. I’ve always been glad to see you.”
Year of eating cactus fruit: Drought causes extreme hunger in Madagascar
More than 90 percent of Madagascar's population lives below the $2 a day poverty line and the cactus plant "is the only thing that grows" on the world's fourth-largest island.
Holy Doors of Mercy closed at cathedral, Sedona
SEDONA — Staying open through a 5 p.m. Mass Nov. 13, the Holy Doors at the Chapel of the Holy Cross in Sedona were probably among the last to close in the continental United States. Throughout the day, holy doors in dioceses across the globe were closed, including in Sedona and at Ss. Simon and Jude Cathedral.
Thanksgiving spirit, food stuffs parish halls to feed community
Early Thanksgiving feasts at several parishes across the Diocese of Phoenix rivaled what Americans are still slicing, dicing and mashing for Thursday.
Chef holds it together for the holidays [VIDEO]
Feeding more than 4,500 people every day is easy when you have reliable volunteers and staff, but St. Vincent de Paul serves even more during the holidays.
Forgiving injuries: Bryson Hall lives message of forgiveness, reconciliation
BAPCHULE — Growing up on the sprawling Gila River Indian Reservation south of Phoenix, Bryson Hall remembers the day tragedy shattered his world: Oct. 12, 1996. He was just 12 years old.
Annual event honors diocesan patroness
When Our Lady of Guadalupe appeared to St. Juan Diego in 1531, she bridged two cultures. Now, nearly 500 years later, she continues to do the same as the patroness of the Diocese of Phoenix.
Catholics say Lord’s invitation to mercy goes beyond end of jubilee year
How did you (re)commit yourself to being merciful or being the recipient of mercy this Jubilee Year of Mercy?
