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Got the following email about St. Joseph’s Youth Camp. If you’re a responsible teenager ages 15-17 in search of summer plans, search no more: St. Joseph’s Youth Camp is looking for responsible teens ages 15-17 who want to develop their leadership and team-building skills to serve as Camp Counselors. You would need to attend a [...]

Today is World Refugee Day, a time to remember those who have died while seeking refugee from their homeland, according to xt3.com. It’s also a time to realize how to help the hundreds of thousands who are currently seeking asylum. Some resources: The Church on World Refugee Day (a Q-and-A on Vatican Radio) Praying with [...]

It’s Father’s Day this weekend. Feel free to send your favorite spiritual father a “Collar-Holler” or a spiritual bouquet from EncouragePriests.org. You can also offer them a spiritual bouquet. Events for Catholic women are below. Catholic Women Mass, fellowship — 11 a.m. Mass of Installation of new officers for Phoenix Diocesan Council of Catholic Women [...]

If you made it to Mass this weekend, you may have heard talk about Pentecost being the birthday of the church. In the Phoenix Diocese, as in others I’m sure, parishes like to celebrate their own local birthday as well — the date marking the formal establishment or dedication of the parish. One of our [...]

Consider this a 2-for-1 deal, a recap of two related emails I came across today while organizing my inbox. Both emails pertain to your prayer life. Identify your prayer personality. A parish email list sent me this 12-question quiz. When you’re done, you learn whether you’re a: part-time pray-er, a potent pray-er, a prayer pragmatist [...]