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Companion blog to The Catholic Sun, newspaper of the Diocese of Phoenix.
September 30, 2010

Lullabies — retreat style

Posted by : ambria

Did you catch the premiere of The Bishop’s Hour Monday on Immaculate Heart Radio KIHP 1310 AM or download the audio? If not, it will re-broadcast at 9 p.m. tonight. I listened to it with The Catholic Sun staff Monday. Somewhere in that information-packed hour was the mention of the new web address — ASUCatholic.org [...]


September 28, 2010

Airport chaplains worldwide gather in Phoenix

Posted by : ambria
Filed under : Local News, Nation/World

An evening prayer service opened the annual International Association of Civil Aviation Chaplains conference at Trinity Episcopal Cathedral Sunday night. For more on their role in Phoenix including how some deacons help, see our archived feature article. The chaplaincy at Sky Harbor has been open for more than 20 years. More than 70 people — [...]


September 27, 2010

St. Vincent de Paul news

Posted by : ambria

Phoenix’s Society of St. Vincent de Paul updated its blog this weekend with some worthwhile reading. If you’re not yet a subscriber to Helping the Poor.org, here are some highlights: Saturday marked the third annual Friends of the Poor Walk. It was held at the Watkins facility and nationwide with funds benefiting the local St. [...]


September 26, 2010

Boys Hope Girls Hope

Posted by : ambria

When you watch the season premiere of “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition” tonight, you’ll learn a bit about Boys Hope Girls Hope. The international program, founded by a St. Louis priest over 30 years ago, helps students ages 10-14 with academic potential succeed despite family or personal hardships. Boys Hope Girls Hope staff and volunteers provide [...]