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

January 13, 2012

Weekend calendar: Jan. 13-16

Posted by : ambria
Filed under : Local News, Media/Arts

Our weekend calendar is back, and for this holiday weekend, is a four-day special. Faith enrichment, music with a purpose, special Masses and more. Our God Spot — 7-10 p.m. Jan. 13 at Starbucks Arizona Center, Third Street and Van Buren. Young adult gathering. Topic: Is Mary the Mother of God? Details. Mass in the [...]


March 15, 2011

300 years ago today

Posted by : ambria
Filed under : Local News

Today marks the tri-centennial since the death of Jesuit missionary and explorer Eusebio Francisco Kino, for whom the diocesan Kino Institute and Kino Library are named. He was known as “The Padre on Horseback” and founded Tucson’s San Xavier del Bac among 23 other missions. The chancery staff received other tidbits via e-mail today about [...]


September 9, 2009

Kino library expands collection

Posted by : ambria

Have you checked out the Kino library lately? It offers thousands of resources for Catholics whether you’re involved in ministry or not. Resources are available in English and Spanish offering a deeper look at theology, biblical studies and spirituality. Check out some of its catalog’s newest offerings: Pilgrim in a pilgrim Church: Memoirs of a [...]


June 16, 2009

Kino library

Posted by : ambria

  The Kino library blasted out a rather helpful e-mail yesterday announcing its new arrivals. They include: Sacred Attention: A Spiritual Practice for Finding God in the Moment by Margaret McGee. It’s framed on the Church’s liturgical year alongside images of the earth’s seasons. The Way of the Lord Jesus by Germain Grisez. It’s about [...]