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Crossroads of the Heart
I remember watching some film in junior college about a woman who got pregnant, largely without her consent. My class had to watch and write a persuasive paper on the seemingly eternal abortion debate featured in the film. The film’s character didn’t want to carry the baby to term at first, but had a [...]
Bishop Olmsted and Fr. Adamson on TV
We just received a press release highlighting an upcoming television interview with Bishop Thomas J. Olmsted and Fr. Fred Adamson, Vicar General and Moderator of the Curia for the Diocese of Phoenix. The two plan to cover a number of topics pertinent to the Valley including “how the Diocese helps Catholics to engage the culture, [...]
Shoe Drive anniversary
Some of you may remember reading a story last December about students at St. Maria Goretti preschool and kindergarten collecting shoes for peers in the Middle East. Their effort was through the budding WAMMS organization. Thanks to them and other groups across the country, WAMMS — Walk a Mile in My Shoes — has shipped [...]
Catholic music television
CatholicTV began airing “The Commons” earlier this month. The coffee house-styled music show, produced by spiritandsong.com, features Catholic musicians telling the stories behind their songs. The artists also perform live. It premiered June 1 with Matt Maher and Tom Booth, both from the Phoenix Diocese. Maher appears again tonight according to the show’s schedule. This [...]
Queen Creek church
As the Phoenix Diocese approaches its 40th anniversary, I found the headline, “Diocese to determine fate of Q.C. church” in yesterday’s East Valley Tribune intriguing. The article seemed rather inconclusive — it’s still too early in the game — but it allowed me and other readers to learn more about the formation of our diocese. [...]