Churches, schools promote mental health awareness
May is Mental Health Awareness Month and The Catholic Sun is highlighting how Catholic churches and schools are increasing efforts to care for its flock mind, body and soul.
Heart of ‘holy priest’ St. John Vianney coming to diocese
A major relic of the saint who is held up as the ideal of what a Catholic priest should be is set to visit the Diocese of Phoenix May 5-6 as part of a national pilgrimage sponsored by the Knights of Columbus.
Boys Hope Girls Hope of Arizona celebrates 30 years of holistic Catholic education support
Ask any parent who had at least one child in Catholic school
and he or she will know exactly how many years of private education...
Fire destroys St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
At 12:08 a.m., Fr. Reggie Carreon received an alert that there was a fire at the church.
Springtime science, religion lesson turns ‘egg’stra real for young learners
The kindergarten and preschool classes at St. John Bosco experience the final weeks of Lent and the early Easter season in a unique way.
CDA supports ministries throughout Northern Deanery
Gain insight on a variety of outreaches Catholics in the northern deanery quietly do behind the scenes thanks in part to monies from the diocesan Charity and Development Appeal.
Bishop Olmsted’s Address to the 2019 National Catholic Prayer Breakfast
https://youtu.be/GQ1ZJtBvZfI?t=5270
Following are Bishop Olmsted’s
prepared remarks from the 2019 National Catholic Prayer Breakfast on April 23,
2019:
“Christ is risen!
He is truly risen!”
This traditional greeting
of Eastern Christians...
Professional organization for young adult Catholics resumes monthly meetups May 1
Professionalism is one of the best ways we can draw young people into the Church, said the Phoenix chapter president of Young Catholic Professionals.
Campaign connects Korean mission parishioners with greater diocese
Tucked away in West Chandler, St. Columba Kim is home to around 250 Korean Catholics in the Diocese of Phoenix.
NAU students bring cross to secular world with public stations through campus
FLAGSTAFF — Northern Arizona University students walking to class turned their heads the afternoon of April 19 to see a gathering of nearly 100 Catholic students and community members singing solemnly, with two students carrying a large wooden cross.