Penitential path: Theologians discuss promise, pitfalls of process
The church must do something to present more clearly its teaching on marriage; it must do more to help young couples prepare for marriage; it must be more effective in helping couples in trouble; and it must reach out to those who divorced and remarried without an annulment, theologians and canon lawyers say.
Hannah House opening marks latest in Maggie’s Place growth
For the 24 inches or so of space that newborns occupy, the first babies and their moms who will call The Hannah House “home” have plenty of room to grow within the loving security of the Maggie's Place community.
Back to School: Technology use becoming integral in classrooms
As the new school year begins, teachers are finding the integration of technology into curriculum and instruction is the norm rather than the exception. The proliferation of technology and social media has changed the way students learn, challenging educators to redefine approaches to teaching. Throughout the Diocese of Phoenix teacher-student interactions reflect technology advancements.
Videos secretos que exhiben a Planned Parenthood, llegan a ser virales
Una serie de inquietantes videos encubiertos ha señalado al gigante del aborto, Planned Parenthood, con acusaciones de que se benefició de la venta de partes del cuerpo de bebés abortados.
Christian educators say Israeli policies could force school closures
Dozens of Christian schools in Israel could be shutting their doors this school year, but a Catholic priest is hoping a meeting with government officials can avoid that.
Diocese of Phoenix launches joint ‘Seat them Safely’ campaign
The statistics are alarming and the tragedies preventable. An unprecedented effort at protecting young lives is underway. The Diocese of Phoenix has joined with The Arizona Republic and other media outlets and local organizations to alert the community about the importance of using car seats for infants and children in a campaign dubbed “Seat Them Safely,” or “Siéntelos Seguros” in Spanish.
Diócesis de Phoenix lanza campaña conjunta ‘Siéntelos Seguros’
Teniendo en cuenta las alarmantes estadísticas y con el fin de proteger la vida de los más vulnerables, como son los niños y los bebés, la Diócesis de Phoenix se une en un esfuerzo sin precedentes con el diario The Arizona Republic, además de otros medios y organizaciones locales del cuidado de la salud, para hacer un llamado a la comunidad sobre la importancia vital del uso de los asientos de seguridad para infantes y niños; a través del lanzamiento de la campaña “Siéntelos Seguros”.
Undercover videos unmask Planned Parenthood, go viral
A series of disturbing undercover videos has thrust abortion giant Planned Parenthood into the spotlight with allegations that it profited from the sale of aborted babies’ body parts. The Center for Medical Progress spent nearly three years gathering secret footage from meetings with Planned Parenthood officials and representatives of Stem Express, a biotech firm. At press time, six videos had gone viral after being released. CMP claims it has at least eight more.
New Mexico bishops laud court decision barring assisted suicide
SANTA FE (CNS) — The Catholic bishops of New Mexico in a joint statement welcomed a ruling by the state’s Court of Appeals that...
Vatican Museums’ app gathers funds and art fans
Part social network and part crowdsourcing, the app lets museum fans communicate with each other, meet museum staff and make donations online.