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Companion blog to The Catholic Sun, newspaper of the Diocese of Phoenix.
May 18, 2009

Issue Preview: May 21, 2009

Posted by : jd
Filed under : From the Staff, Local News

The May 21 issue is somewhat of a “bridge” issue. It’s the one that, over the past weeks, we on the production side of The Catholic Sun have been thinking of the issue as “the one after the Bishop Wall coverage and before the local priestly ordination preview.” In the June 4 issue, we will [...]


April 1, 2009

Issue preview: April 2, 2009

Posted by : jd
Filed under : From the Staff

This issue preview is a bit tardy — only one day before the issue date. Some of you have already received the issue in the mail.
Some of the April 2, 2009 issue of The Catholic Sun has already made it to our Web site. There’s a story covering the investiture ceremony for three diocesan priests, [...]


March 13, 2009

Issue preview: March 19, 2009

Posted by : jd
Filed under : From the Staff

One of the first things you might notice about this issue is changes in design. The front page refer has changed drastically to accommodate new guidelines put out by the Post Office. After we had to lose the index from page 1, we decided to redesign page 2.
The staff box has been redesigned and we’re [...]


January 19, 2009

Mass for MLK today

Posted by : jd
Filed under : From the Staff, Local News

Every year, Catholics from around the Phoenix Diocese honor the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. with a Mass. This year is no different.
Today at 2 p.m. festivities will begin at St. Mary’s Basilica in downtown Phoenix. Mass will begin at 3 p.m.
While King wasn’t a Catholic, Isaiah “Kit” Marshall, director of the diocesan Office [...]


January 9, 2009

Issue preview: Jan. 15, 2009

Posted by : jd
Filed under : From the Staff

Last issue we featured a lot of event coverage from across the Phoenix Diocese. This issue has much more advanced coverage, previewing upcoming events.
We have stories previewing the upcoming Charity and Development Appeal, the pro-life activities marking the Jan. 22 anniversary of Roe v. Wade and the annual Mass in honor of Martin Luther King [...]