Vocation of nun, podcast host, one of encounter

The only anecdote to isolation, said Sr. Miriam James Heidland, SOLT, is communion, and “this is exactly where Christ comes to meet us.”

Prayer key to being missionary disciples, say FOCUS summit speakers

Though more than 8,500 Catholics attended the FOCUS (Fellowship of Catholic University Students) conference in Phoenix last week, an emphasis was been put on the power of prayer and sharing Christ in small groups.

Catholics ring in New Year by learning how to evangelize at FOCUS summit

Alfonso Fraire didn’t think he’d be attending the Student Leadership Summit (SLS) at the Phoneix Convention Center because of his work schedule. However, God had greater plans and made it possible for Fraire to not only attend, but to also be sponsored by his parish, St. Mary’s in Chandler.

Speakers call Catholics to live mission at Student Leadership Summit

Bishop Thomas J. Olmsted welcomed more than 8,500 Catholic college students and parishioners from across the world to Phoenix Dec. 30 for the Student Leadership Summit.

Community Notification Statement: former priest Donald Philip Baker

On Dec. 30, 2019, the Diocese of Charlotte published the name of former priest Donald Philip Baker to its list of credibly accused clergy.

Institute of Catholic Theology to offer college credit courses through Franciscan University

University credit for theology courses is now as close as a central Phoenix parish for continuing education students and those enrolled at several universities.

State of the Campaign: Leadership

A s we celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Diocese of Phoenix, we remember the fidelity of Jesus and give thanks for the many gifts...

Co-chair couples reflect on how ‘Together’ campaign strengthened their faith

The diocese has seen how "Together" campaign funds have changed the face of parishes and ministries. Now find out how campaign leaders find themselves changed.

Women shower ‘Mary’ with gifts for today’s unborn

Two women with Arizona connections made a biblical baby shower a reality this Advent. Six showers total were officially held nationwide.

Sr. Mary Christine (1932-2019): BVM sister with personal, ministerial roots in Phoenix

Sr. Mary Christine entered the congregation from St. Thomas the Apostle. She returned for educational posts and ecumenical efforts.