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Some events to consider joining: Dinner and reflection with Fr. Joe — 6-8 p.m. July 23 at The Franciscan Renewal Center in Scottsdale. SOLD OUT. Summer Day of Recollection (for men and women) — 8 a.m.-3 p.m. July 24 at Ss. Simon and Jude Cathedral. Sponsored by the Legion of Mary and led by Fr. [...]

Strength for the future People I interviewed for the 40th anniversary article easily came up with various strengths of the Phoenix Diocese. Those strengths pave the way for the diocese’s next 40 years, whose challenges and successes are “going to be just as great as they were in the first 40 years,” according to Msgr. [...]

I will attempt to take today off, but I wanted to wish you a happy and stress-free Thanksgiving. And may that set the tone for the rest of your days too. Life Teen blogger Greg Iwinski wrote a decent reflection on the holiday. Check it out and find out why this particular holiday had him [...]

I randomly read somewhere that today marks the 12 anniversary of the death of Mother Teresa. Hearing that made me feel a bit old since I remember where I was when I heard the original news of her passing and it didn’t seem so long ago. Later I randomly found myself in Life Teen’s online [...]

Face it. A teen’s room can easily look like this. So many clothes, but “nothing to wear.” Knowing this and knowing that local outreach ministries worldwide are almost always in need of clothing to give to the poor and homeless, Life Teen challenged Catholic youth to give away 50,000 pounds worth of extra clothes that [...]