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Cyber Monday for Catholics
In honor of Cyber Monday (what you failed to get on Black Friday, you’re now scouring the web for deals), I thought I’d share some online finds that spread and support the Catholic faith. Nuns Gift Shop — Funds provide for the needs of Reverend Mother Mary Angelica and the Poor Clare Nuns of Perpetual [...]
Weekend calendar: March 11-13
This weekend, find… Lenten prayer/retreat options, St. Patrick’s Day parade details and benefits for nuns, Boy Scouts and the homeless seeking jobs. Lenten Way of the Cross — Friday afternoons through Lent at St. Francis Cemetery (12:15 p.m.) in east Phoenix, Queen of Heaven Cemetery (3 p.m.) in Mesa and Holy Cross Cemetery (3:30 p.m.) [...]
Poor Clare update
If you heard any promotions for the first annual Nun Run in recent months, you know that the Poor Clare Sisters of Perpetual Adoration in Black Canyon City are raising money to build a permanent monastery in Tonopah. Their chapel has been under construction since September. A completion date for its exterior should be in [...]
Nun Run recap
In case you missed the inaugural Nun Run this weekend, the Poor Clare Sisters sent me — and I would imagine a lot of their other supporters — a video recap. Nearly 500 people ran the 5k according to the race results. Another 195 continued on to finish the 10k. Women as young as 5 [...]
Nun Run’s run schedule
In case you haven’t heard about the inaugural Nun Run yet, today is your chance to catch up. The Poor Clare Sisters of Perpetual Adoration, who are organizing the run to support ongoing monastery construction in Tonopah, will promote the March 20 event three times today. Here is their broadcast (run) schedule: 11 a.m. Sonoran [...]