Leaders launch initiative to send faithful forth ‘Juntos’
Bishop Olmsted hopes the effort gains “many more missionary disciples and people of every age and culture who know Jesus Christ" across the diocese eager to invite others to follow Him.
Dual celebrations reflect on growth, future of diocese
Bishop Thomas J. Olmsted shared reflections of his own Catholic roots and his vision for planting seeds for the near future of the Diocese of Phoenix through the “Together Let us go Forth ~ Juntos Sigamos Adelante” campaign.“
Gianna Emanuela Molla shares testimony of her ‘saint mommy’
GILBERT — Dr. Gianna Emanuela Molla — a living relic and namesake of her mother, 20th-century saint Gianna Beretta Molla — captured hearts in Arizona as she shared her family’s love story.
Trump begins talks with Democrats about congressional help for DACA
WASHINGTON — After campaigning on a promise that he’d get rid of a program that helps a group of young migrants without documents remain in the country, President Donald Trump is working with Democrats to find a way to help the young migrants stay.
St. Mary’s High School celebrates centennial [VIDEO]
Generations of alumni are expected at the Oct. 21 celebration. Make sure you're one of them.
Catholic community mourns sudden loss of beloved priest
He poured his heart into strengthening parish life, most especially by building up St. Bernadette in structure and in spirit.
#Fatima100 update
Sept. 8 starts the third novena within a strand of six novenas in honor of the Fatima . Key in to these prayers and Fatima-related events.
Catholic leaders sharply criticize Trump’s decision to end DACA
WASHINGTON (CNS) — Catholic Church leaders, immigration officials and university presidents were swift and unanimous in their condemnation of President Donald Trump’s Sept. 5 decision to phase out Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals known as DACA.
Movement Day Arizona [VIDEO]
As the video says, "it's all about unifying God's church to make a difference." Kind of like the annual "Make a Difference Day" of service, but in a more sustainable, faith-filled way.
Announced end to DACA program is ‘reprehensible,’ U.S. bishops say
WASHINGTON (CNS) — Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced Sept. 5 that the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program is “being rescinded” by President Donald Trump, leaving some 800,000 youth, brought illegally to the U.S. as minors, in peril of deportation and of losing permits that allow them to work.