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Companion blog to The Catholic Sun, newspaper of the Diocese of Phoenix.
September 3, 2010

Make something out of your trash

Posted by : ambria

As someone who tries to fill the recycling bin far more often than the trash can, it’s refreshing to find an opportunity to make something profitable out of the trash. That’s what students at Annunciation Catholic School in Cave Creek hope to do.
They’re holding the great Trash Bag Sale through Sept. 21. A third grade [...]


September 3, 2010

Weekend Calendar Sept. 3-5

Posted by : ambria

Here are a few groups of people to keep in prayer for their weekend events:

Athletes from Catholic schools competing in an array of fall sports including football, cross country, volleyball, swimming/diving and golf.
Bishop Thomas J. Olmsted who is celebrating a Mass for local sisters from the Missionaries of Charity in honor of Blessed Teresa of [...]


September 2, 2010

Powerful pro-life video from Ireland

Posted by : jd

This is a powerful, pro-life video from Youth Defence, an Irish group that promotes human dignity. From their website:

“Youth Defence is Ireland’s most active pro-life group – which means our campaigns reach people on many levels; where they shop, on campus, on the web, in local areas and on the high street. We aim to [...]



August 25, 2010

My Book Report

Posted by : ambria

I finally finished reading “100 People Who Changed the World,” a new work by Life Books.
It by no means claims that those featured are the 100 people who changed the world and editors made no attempt to rank them either, but it was an enjoyable read nonetheless and one that might make you proud to [...]