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Companion blog to The Catholic Sun, newspaper of the Diocese of Phoenix.
April 30, 2009

Golf, anyone?

Posted by : ambria

  In a recent issue of The Catholic Sun, I wrote about an upcoming golf tournament to support vocations. The money will mainly support current seminarians and provide gifts to priests come ordination day. The same issue also featured a brief article about another golf tournament to support the forthcoming cancer shrine in Mesa.  Turns out there’s several [...]


April 22, 2009

Happy Earth Day

Posted by : ambria

  Every April I try to keep my eyes peeled for eco-friendly parishes, schools, groups and ministries. The hope is to put a Catholic twist on Earth Day and remind readers that taking care of the planet is a year-round job. In 2007, I highlighted local Catholics who recycle — paper, ink cartridges and plastic [...]


March 2, 2009

Students explore engineering

Posted by : ambria

  The scene one Friday afternoon last month at Most Holy Trinity School might be described as a geometry teacher’s dream come true: the entire student body chanting, “Triangles triangles! triangles!” They chanted as the young engineering professionals prepared to test a bridge featuring many triangle shapes during the first all-school Engineer’s Week demonstration Feb. [...]