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Companion blog to The Catholic Sun, newspaper of the Diocese of Phoenix.
February 23, 2010

Come to His Presence

Posted by : ambria
Filed under : From the Staff, Local News

Are you spending time in His Presence in prayer, fellowship and eucharistic adoration? A Scottsdale-based youth and young adult ministry is launching a monthly series, “In Presenza Di,” geared around all of that. The first meeting is tomorrow from 7 to 8:30 p.m. David Lins and Craig Plenn, local youth ministers who host a weekly [...]


February 23, 2010

Basilica on “Arizona Stories” tonight

Posted by : ambria

This may be a repeat from several years ago, but “Arizona Stories,” a KAET production featuring historical sites around the state, will profile St. Mary’s Basilica tonight. The weekly series “profiles Arizona’s legends, examines important moments in our history, and ventures back to the original location of critical events to capture the complete story,” according [...]


February 19, 2010

ACC: ‘Positive movement on many bills’ in the Arizona Legislature

Posted by : J.D. Long-GarcĂ­a
Filed under : From the Staff, Local News

The House Ways and Means Committee approved legislation that would extend the deadline for making contributions to school tuition organizations, the Arizona Catholic Conference reported today. The legislation, HB 2496, would extend the deadline to April 15 of the following year, giving Arizona taxpayers more time to contribute to tuition credit programs like the Catholic [...]


February 19, 2010

Weekend calendar

Posted by : ambria

Do you have a few hours to spare this weekend? Now that Lent is upon us, parishes may have more options than ever. Check your local parish bulletin or just show up at a nearby Catholic church tonight or any Friday night before Easter. Chances are, you can enjoy a fish or soup supper and [...]


February 18, 2010

Local faces on CatholicTV this week

Posted by : ambria

A local face will be on CatholicTV’s “This is the Day” tomorrow. Holy Cross Father Andrew Gawrych, parochial vicar at St. John Vianney Parish in Goodyear, will discuss the Lenten season as co-editor “The Gift of the Cross: Lenten Reflections in the Holy Cross Tradition.” The shows airs at 10:30 a.m. Eastern Standard Time and [...]