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In the issue coming out this week, we do our best to tackle the health care issue. The story, one of the longer ones we’ve published all year, features interviews with local and national Catholic experts. It’s a complicated issue, to say the least, and the sources reference some controversial issues. One of my sources, [...]

This issue is packed with local stories, from an advance piece on the upcoming Rosary Sunday to a feature on the Maternity Outreach Mobile. You’ll also find the usual, local book (“Finding Gloria, Finding Betty”) and movie (“The Informant!”) reviews, with the Your Catholic Priest profile (this issue it’s Fr. Dennis O’Rourke). On page 3, [...]

By J.D. Long-García, The Catholic Sun Jesuit Father Peter Neely visited St. Paul Parish last month to spread the word about the Kino Border Initiative. “This message needs to get our to lots of parishes,” he said Sept. 20. “This is a Catholic program based on the dignity of the human person.” The Kino Border [...]

Don’t worry about what you’re going to to eat for breakfast or lunch tomorrow if you live or work in the Phoenix area. First Watch restaurants have you covered. The 22nd annual Free Omelette Day runs 7 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Thursday at three Phoenix locations and its Scottsdale location. For those unfamiliar with the tradition, last [...]

Catholic Relief Services wants supporters to urge key senators to increase funding of international adaptation programs in climate change legislation. “Contact your senator now and urge that any climate change legislation considered in the Senate allocate $3.5 billion of funding generated by the bill to international adaptation programs starting in 2012 and increase rapidly to [...]