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Companion blog to The Catholic Sun, newspaper of the Diocese of Phoenix.
February 16, 2010

Pizza Bistro helps St. Matthew School

Posted by : ambria

Oregano’s Pizza Bistro is ready to help a cash-strapped Catholic school and feed your family at the same time. St. Matthew School, a k-8 Catholic campus just outside of downtown Phoenix, will get 15% of your purchase today — lunch dinner or take-out. Check out the menu.
St. Matthew School is always in need of financial [...]


May 14, 2009

CDA prayer request cards

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

 
Just a real quick “thank you” for reading and interacting with The Catholic Sun.
Even though we’re trying to be more multimedia, it’s affirming to know many still enjoy holding and reading The Sun. We spend the bulk of our time on the paper and your feedback is our affirmation.
Some of our recent letter writers were [...]


April 9, 2009

St. Joseph the Worker finalist for nonprofit award

Posted by : ambria

 
Last year, St. Joseph the Worker won a Be More … Knowledgeable award for its educational outreach. Watch a short video of the presentation.
The job service agency near downtown Phoenix helps the homeless, incarcerated and other disadvantaged individuals secure meaningful employment and get back on their feet. The staff works with inmates within 30 days of [...]


March 2, 2009

Issue preview — March 5, 2009

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

It’s another 28-pager I’m afraid, but despite the smaller page count, the March 5 issue has several unique stories that will be worth your time. When The Catholic Sun hits mailboxes this week, be sure to read about:

Pope Benedict XVI naming three new monsignors for the diocese (p.1)
The bishop appointing a new vicar for priests, [...]


July 3, 2008

New Vicar of Stewardship

Posted by : jd

Fr. Greg Schlarb, pastor of St. Anne Parish in Gilbert, began serving as vicar of stewardship July 1.
Fr. Schlarb took the place of Fr. Bud Pelletier, the inaugural vicar of stewardship, who will now focus on his parish community, Our Lady of Joy in Carefree.
“To have made stewardship a household name, a parish-held name — [...]