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Companion blog to The Catholic Sun, newspaper of the Diocese of Phoenix.
February 18, 2011

Weekend Calendar Feb. 18-20

Posted by : ambria

Do you live in the northwest Valley or Tempe and want to meet Bishop Nevares? Want to prepare for the Sunday readings? Are you suffering from an illness? Are you a caregiver? If you answered “yes,” to any question, there’s something for you on our calendar… Night on Broadway (musical) — 7 p.m. Feb. 18 [...]


February 17, 2011

About.com Catholicism – Reader’s Choice

Posted by : ambria

What is your favorite Catholic book, newspaper or other social media? About.com-Catholicism’s Reader’s Choice Awards wants to know. Voting opened last Friday and closes on March 8 (Fat Tuesday). Winners will be announced at About.com Catholicism GuideSite and on the Catholic Channel on Sirius radio (159) at 11:20 a.m. EST. Here are the categories for Best [...]


February 16, 2011

TV highlights Feb. 16-26

Posted by : ambria
Filed under : Media/Arts, Nation/World

From Catholic News Service’s Media Review Office: “No Price Too High” — 10-11 p.m. EST Feb. 16 on EWTN. This special recounts the conversion story of a Protestant minister who brought his congregation with him into the Catholic Church. “Ukraine: Emerging From the Catacombs” — 10-11 p.m. EST Feb. 18 on EWTN. Mark Riedemann interviews [...]


February 15, 2011

Brophy athletics on proposed head injury bill

Posted by : ambria

Chris White, athletic trainer at Brophy College Preparatory, and senior Connor Devereux appeared on local secular media late last week. Both discussed youth concussions in light of proposed SB 1521 which is aimed at curbing youth concussions. ABC15′s Brien McElhatten reported: Arizona lawmakers are considering a bill that would better protect student athletes from head [...]


February 14, 2011

Valentine’s Day lesson

Posted by : ambria

Here’s a Valentine’s Day lesson from St. Thomas Aquinas presented by Fr. Michael Himes, professor of theology at Boston College. The St. Valentine’s Day page at AmericanCatholic.org where I found this video also offers: a link to CatholicGreetings.org where you can send free e-greetings. Must have an account. My suggestion: try holyecards instead. The site [...]