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Companion blog to The Catholic Sun, newspaper of the Diocese of Phoenix.
January 13, 2012

Weekend calendar: Jan. 13-16

Posted by : ambria
Filed under : Local News, Media/Arts

Our weekend calendar is back, and for this holiday weekend, is a four-day special. Faith enrichment, music with a purpose, special Masses and more. Our God Spot — 7-10 p.m. Jan. 13 at Starbucks Arizona Center, Third Street and Van Buren. Young adult gathering. Topic: Is Mary the Mother of God? Details. Mass in the [...]


September 23, 2011

Weekend calendar Sept. 23-25

Posted by : ambria
Filed under : Local News

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 [...]


June 17, 2010

School notes

Posted by : ambria

Some students at Seton Catholic Preparatory High School in Candler are keeping rather busy this summer. Here are some highlights: Three students participated in the weeklong Boys State program — Three Seton took on additional titles last week thanks to the American Legion Post in Chandler who sponsored their participation in Boys State held in [...]


May 1, 2009

St. Joseph the Worker

Posted by : ambria

Today marks the feast of St. Joseph the Worker. It coincides with International Workers Day. It also marks the 76th anniversary of the Catholic Worker Movement. We all worked hard today  — we finished proofing our May 7 issue around 6 p.m. or so. Did you put in an honest day’s work? Many people in the [...]


November 26, 2008

Happy Thanksgiving

Posted by : ambria

It may be tough for those in desperate situations, like being homeless, to find anything to be thankful for, but they do. Dozens of clients at St. Joseph the Worker — an agency near downtown Phoenix that helps put the homeless to work — are thankful for a lot. They wrote their thoughts of gratitude [...]