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From the fall catalog at the Franciscan Renewal Center: The Faith In Action Ministry at the Franciscan Renewal Center and the Arizona Department of Peace Campaign invite  you to commemorate the International Day of Peace with prayer. The International Day of Peace occurs annually on Sept. 21. To inaugurate the day, the Peace Bell is [...]

The chapel for the forthcoming Our Lady of Solitude Monastery in Tonopah is coming along. Here is one of the latest construction photos Sr. Marie Andre, a Poor Clare Sister of Perpetual Adoration, sent me: For more on the construction progress and lots of additional photos, follow the sisters’ Medieval Dreams to Monastic Reality blog. [...]

Three Phoenix-area residents, including the bishop, are taking their normal, local work in stewardship to an international level this week. They’re speaking at two of the more than 75 hour-long breakout sessions during the “Making all things new” annual International Catholic Stewardship Conference. It began yesterday afternoon at the San Diego Convention Center with Liturgy [...]

You may have heard and even donated to Immaculate Heart Radio’s pledge drive in the past. But this one will be a bit different for two reasons: Regularly scheduled programs will air during the four-day drive, which begins today. Tune in for hourly prize drawings, and I would imagine, pledge updates and challenges. The fall [...]

Kristin Niedbala spent three months leading up to this week’s papal visit to England working with the local church there. The young adult missionary, who has also helped spearhead the Adore 2097 worship nights in Tempe in recent years, spent the summer serving young Catholics primarily in the Diocese of Westminster. That’s where Pope Benedict [...]