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Companion blog to The Catholic Sun, newspaper of the Diocese of Phoenix.
December 17, 2008

The Knights are coming to town

Posted by : J.D. Long-García
Filed under : From the Staff, Local News

Knights of Columbus plan congress, festival in honor of Our Lady of Guadalupe Aug. 6 -8, 2009 in Phoenix (Source: Knights of Columbus’ press release) The Knights of Columbus will hold its First International Marian Congress on Our Lady of Guadalupe from August 6-8, 2009, following the organization’s 127th annual convention in Phoenix. The Congress [...]


December 12, 2008

Our Lady of Guadalupe

Posted by : ambria

Many parishes and schools held are are holding some kind of tribute to Our Lady of Guadalupe, patroness of the Phoenix Diocese, today or this weekend. Several hundred Catholics joined Bishop Thomas J. Olmsted in downtown Phoenix Sunday for the third annual Honor Your Mother celebration. If you missed it, JD re-capped it for you [...]


December 9, 2008

Honor Your Mother 2008

Posted by : J.D. Long-García

Catholics from around the Phoenix Diocese gathered for a procession and Mass in honor of Our Lady of Guadalupe Dec. 7 in downtown Phoenix. An estimated 700 joined Bishop Thomas J. Olmsted, who concelebrated the Mass with several priests, including Holy Cross Father John Herman, the bilingual homilist. The event also marked the beginning of [...]


December 7, 2008

Honor Your Mother

Posted by : J.D. Long-García
Filed under : From the Staff, Local News

In about an hour, the third annual Honor Your Mother celebration will begin with a procession from Immaculate Heart Parish to St. Mary’s Basilica in downtown Phoenix. The 12:30 p.m. procession will be followed by a 2 p.m. Mass celebrated by Bishop Thomas J. Olmsted. The event is a way for Catholics throughout the diocese [...]