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Companion blog to The Catholic Sun, newspaper of the Diocese of Phoenix.
April 21, 2011

Weekend calendar April 22-24

Posted by : ambria

Events didn’t slow down too much for Triduum and Easter weekend. Find Holy Week programming, an Easter egg hunt and more. Or, let the Diocese of Phoenix help you plan ahead for future events. Holy Week programming — An in-depth look at the Triduum on “The Bishop’s Hour,” Triduum and Divine Mercy reflections on Radio [...]


April 20, 2011

Cross Walk

Posted by : ambria
Filed under : Local News, Photos

There are crosswalks on most major streets. Then there are Cross Walks, group led events in which Catholics take up a physical cross and walk a pre-selected route in prayer and witness to their faith. Here are a few photos from the latter kind of Cross Walk. A few young adults from OurGodSpot ministry made [...]


April 18, 2011

JPII Stained glass window

Posted by : ambria

The latest “Desert Nuns” blogpost reported that the stained glass windows depicting Padre Pio and Pope John Paul II are both fully funded. They were recently sent to production. If the latter wasn’t fully-funded, I have a feeling it would have been shortly before or after the late pontiff’s May 1 beatification. Check out the [...]


April 18, 2011

World Circus Day

Posted by : ambria

I wanted to write an essay or give a speech in college (I can’t remember which) on the ridiculous amount of holidays and observances the country/world has. My professor advised otherwise noting that I might offend someone if I argued that a particular cause or group should not have its own holiday. I retain my [...]