Community mourns loss of Msgr. McMahon, 93
A Diocese of Phoenix pioneer and missionary known as a builder of community whose love for the Church and its people reflected his infinite faith has died.
Bishops seek Obama immigration meeting [VIDEO]
Some U.S. bishops say they support the president taking executive action on immigration matters, but they will continue to push for permanent bipartisan immigration reform legislation in Congress.
Eight men begin lifelong service to Church as deacons
Eight men prostrated themselves inside Ss. Simon and Jude Cathedral Nov. 8 in a gesture of humility and self-donation to the Church. Each had answered God's call to serve as permanent deacons.
Honoring those who serve, remembering those who gave their lives
They came from all over the Diocese of Phoenix, decked out in their dress uniforms, to honor the men and women of the armed services.
Religious leaders call for calm at holy site in Jerusalem
Attachments to holy places should not be a cause of bloodshed, hatred or violence, said the Council of Religious Institutions of the Holy Land.
Farmers learn welding to boost incomes a year after devastating typhoon
On the eve of the one-year anniversary of the most powerful tropical cyclone to slam the central Philippines, signs of hope are emerging among some of the people who lost their only means of earning a living.
Pope Francis to visit Shroud of Turin [VIDEO]
Pope Francis announced that he would visit the Shroud of Turin in June 2015.
Woman’s suicide called tragedy, symbol of ‘culture of death’ in U.S.
Brittany Maynard, a young California woman who was suffering from terminal brain cancer and gained national attention for her plan to use Oregon's assisted suicide law, ended her life Nov. 1. She was 29 years old.
Bishop Olmsted: Voting is a moral duty [VIDEO]
In this short clip from Mixed Voces, Bishop Olmsted explains the importance of voting and of being an informed participant in the election process.
Cardinal says mergers tough to take, but address shifts in population
In a long-awaited but nonetheless stunning announcement, the Archdiocese of New York said Nov. 2 it would merge 112 of its 368 parishes into 55, effectively shuttering at least 31 churches by Aug. 1, 2015.
