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Now that fall is in full swing, so is our weekend calendar. How do you plan to support the Church or those vulnerable in our community this weekend? Check out your options. Aid to Women Center’s Fall Gala — 6:30 p.m Sept. 24 at Diocesan Pastoral Center. Evening is free with a chance to support [...]

Some highlights from local Catholic schools: Football — In Brad Shear’s 13th season as Brophy’s freshmen football coach, his record now stands at 100-9-1. That includes a 21-game win streak. He’ll be recognized at tonight’s game. Don’t forget, local games will be carried on TV or livestreamed online. Check the schedule. Cross country — Notre [...]

Catholic school athletes make up half of the two-page spread in the current AZTeen Magazine’s “Ones to watch” article (p.30-31). All three are seniors. They are: Lauren Betlach, volleyball, Seton Catholic Preparatory High School in Chandler. On varsity since freshman year and part of three state championships. Placed in Junior Olympics. Haley Lawless, volleyball, Seton [...]

Are you headed to first Friday adoration or first Saturday Mass/Devotion this weekend? How about one of two bilingual confirmations, a Spanish confirmation or the celebration of an ordination anniversary? Or will you faithfully watch some TV? Adoration for vocations — 6:45 a.m.-11 p.m. June 3 at Ss. Simon and Jude Cathedral. Benediction is at [...]

Here are some Catholic options for your holiday weekend… Memorial Day services at Catholic cemeteries, confirmations in three languages at two parishes, young adult gathering, singles gathering, plus TV programming for Catholics. Memorial Day Mass, service at Catholic cemeteries (locations) — 8 a.m. May 30 at St. Francis cemetery, Holy Cross Cemetery in Avondale and [...]