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Companion blog to The Catholic Sun, newspaper of the Diocese of Phoenix.
December 23, 2008

A sense of geography

Posted by : ambria
Filed under : From the Staff

I got my Maggie’s Place newsletter, the Delivery Room, in the mail over the weekend. I can’t remember if it’s a monthly thing or a quarterly publication, but the “Christmas 2008″ issue made me feel a little bit better about a couple of things.
First, it made me realize that I’m not the only one whose [...]


October 21, 2008

A race to the finish

Posted by : ambria

I didn’t mean to wait until the last minute to complete my early registration for the inaugural Race for Maggie’s Place, but that’s the way things went yesterday. I even set a reminder alarm on my cell phone for 2 p.m. for all the good that did. At 2 p.m. I was deep in conversation with my [...]


October 10, 2008

Pro-life news wrapup

Posted by : ambria

As you can imagine, I’ve run across a slew of pro-life news lately. Thought I should share some:
   * I skimmed some news wire stories earlier this week. One was about the Supreme Court declining to take four abortion-related cases including one from Arizona… (scroll down to read more)
   * Another wire story was about [...]


September 11, 2008

Baby blankets for God’s smallest

Posted by : ambria
Filed under : From the Staff, Photos

I read in the St. Rose Philippine Duchesne bulletin this week that Shawl Makers from the Anthem parish recently presented 30 handmade baby blankets to the Nursery Intensive Care Unit at St. Joseph’s Hospital. The staff was reportedly excited about the gifts, especially to have Halloween colors.
These blankets are on top of the more than [...]