Franciscan Advent Conversations with Padre Pio: Humility, Simplicity, Charity

Franciscan Renewal Center 5802 E Lincoln Dr, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

Faith In Action Ministry “Pray, hope, and don’t worry. Worry is useless. God is merciful and will hear your prayer.” ~ Saint Padre Pio's most celebrated quote. For two Monday evenings in Advent, December 9 and 16, take time to pause from the “holiday hustle and bustle” and take time to absorb the beauty of […]

$10.

Advent Mission: Bags of Compassion Assembly

St. Patrick Catholic Community 10815 N. 84th Street, Scottsdale

Embrace the spirit of giving and join the entire community in helping assemble Bags of Compassion containing useful items for those experiencing homelessness. Guest speaker Rev. Rock Fremont will speak not the spirit of giving and compassion. Afterwards, the community will help assemble bags with useful items which will be dispersed by parishioners to people […]

Free

Speaker Series

St. Clement of Rome Sun City, AZ 15800 N. Del Webb Blvd., Sun City, AZ, United States

Dr. John Bergsma from the St. Paul Center will be speaking about "How to have Joy: Advice from an Apostle." John Bergsma is the Vice President of Biblical Theology and Mission Effectiveness at the St. Paul Center. He is a distinguished Professor of Theology at Franciscan University of Steubenville and a renowned expert in the […]

Free

Dr. Bersma from St. Paul Center

St. Clement of Rome Sun City, AZ 15800 N. Del Webb Blvd., Sun City, AZ, United States

The time has changed to 12:00 PM due to Dr. Bergsma travel schedule. Please join us as Dr. Bergsma talks about Living a Joyful Life as the Apostles. This will be held at St. Clement of Rome, 15800 N. Del Webb Blvd in Sun City.

Free

Our Lady of Guadalupe Retreat

Franciscan Renewal Center 5802 E Lincoln Dr, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

Wednesday, December 11, 4:00 pm through Friday, Dec 13, 1:00 pm Arasely Rios Find a new devotion to Jesus through Mary This retreat shares the miracle of Our Lady of Guadalupe. The retreat will cover: Aztec Culture (History and Spirituality) The Spanish, Juan Diego The appariton The symbolism of Our Lady of Guadalupe The bridge […]

$325.

Invitation to the 2025 Jubilee Pilgrimage to Rome, Italy Feb. 18-27, 2025

2025 Jubilee Pilgrimage to Rome, Italy Feb 18-27, 2025

Invitation to the 2025 Jubilee Pilgrimage to Rome, Italy Feb. 18-27, 2025 Calling All Pilgrims, We especially encourage pilgrims from Phoenix and the surrounding areas to join us on this sacred journey. Since our departure will be from Sky Harbor Airport, we hope to recruit pilgrims from across the Diocese of Phoenix, fostering a greater […]

ALL IN Christmas Party (special needs event)

Our Lady of Joy 36811 N Pima Road, Carefree, AZ, United States

Join ALL IN for fellowship and food! ALL IN in a social group for people with special needs and their families!

Free

A Brush with God

Franciscan Renewal Center 5802 E Lincoln Dr, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

Iconography Retreat with Peter Pearson, MDiv, ThD Saint Lucy, whose name literally means “light,” is one of the early martyrs of the Church of Rome. Her home was in Syracuse on the island of Sicily and her feast day is December 13. Lucy’s memory is celebrated around the world and often in conjunction with sight, […]

$600.00

Grief and Loss Retreat

Franciscan Renewal Center 5802 E Lincoln Dr, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

Friday December 13, 4:00 pm through Sunday, December 15, 1:00 pm Timothy Ringgold, MT-BC For anyone feeling the loss of a loved one. Anyone who has known the joy of love has most likely experienced the pain of loss. Grief is a natural part of life, yet we all grieve differently and often need help […]

$250.

Women’s Advent Retreat

Ville De Marie Academy Auditorium 8524 E Thomas Rd, Scottsdale

Join host of Parenting Smarts Podcast, Dr. MaryRuth Hackett, Nell O’Leary and Bishop Emeritus Thomas Olmsted for a transformative retreat designed for all Catholic women seeking renewal and inspiration this Advent season. This is a unique opportunity to step away from the hustle and bustle of the season and focus on your relationship with the […]

$50

Women’s Advent Retreat

Ville De Marie Academy 8524 E. Thomas Road, Scottsdale

Join MaryRuth Hackett, host of Parenting Smarts Podcast, Nell O'Leary and Bishop Emeritus Thomas J. Olmsted for a transformative retreat designed for all Catholic women seeking renewal and inspiration this Advent season. This is a unique opportunity to step away from the hustle and bustle of the season and focus on your relationship with the […]

$50

Prepare the Way

St. John of the Desert 3718 E Greenway Rd., Phoenix, Arizona

The Eastern Catholic Clergy Association invites you to a day of reflection, respite and healing preparation for the Nativity of our Lord. Guest speakers Bishop Eduardo Nevares and Reverend David Petras will explore the example of the Theotokos as well as the use of fasting as a means of preparing our hearts for Christ to […]