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Across the Phoenix Diocese, Catholics have solid reason to give thanks for the life of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton today. She led a challenging and exemplary life. Her influence is especially evident because eight professed sisters in her order now serve our parishes and schools. The diocese is also home to a West Valley parish [...]

I don’t know about during your Christmas gatherings, but I’ve tasted some recipes and even simple food straight from the store that has been incredibly good and filling. The granola cereal I had this morning, for example, was so delicious, filling–and I’m pretty sure healthy– that I didn’t think I’d be hungry again. It took a [...]

With July marking the start of the new fiscal year, and oftentimes, new pastoral assignments, it is the most common month for dioceses to establish new parishes. The Phoenix Diocese has 13 of its 92 parishes marking another year of service to local Catholics this month. May saw 11 parish birthdays and June had 10. [...]

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 [...]

Our winter sports recap was full of information on top finishes in state-level competition. It was a lot of compilation work reaching out to six high schools, the AIA and its multimedia companion site, AIA365.com, but we managed to highlight the high school winter sports season. Curtis Ekmark, varsity coach for St. Mary’s High School, [...]