blogtcs.com

Companion blog to The Catholic Sun, newspaper of the Diocese of Phoenix.
April 11, 2009

The Easter Vigil

Posted by : ambria

Parishes worldwide will be celebrating the Easter Vigil tonight and welcoming new members into the Church via baptism and confirmation. The lengthy liturgy reminds Catholics of salvation history using seven readings from the Old Testament and two from the New Testament.  Students at Our Lady of Mount Carmel School in Tempe experienced a vigil-like atmosphere [...]


February 5, 2009

Tom Booth in concert tonight

Posted by : ambria

Don’t forget that Tom Booth returns to the diocese for a special CD release concert tonight. His new CD, “Captured,” will be available. It’s a “more driving, organic, intimate collection,” according to a description at Spirit and Song. You can also go there to hear all 12 tracks, read the lyrics and download the songsheets. Now a [...]


November 6, 2008

St. Timothy parishioners on the first 30 years

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

MESA — St. Timothy Parish celebrated 30 years of ministry Nov. 2 with a Mass on the Dobson High School football field. This is a video of interviews with St. Timothy parishioners.


November 4, 2008

St. Tim’s celebrates 30 years of ministry

Posted by : J.D. Long-García

MESA — St. Timothy Parish celebrated 30 years of ministry Nov. 2 with a Mass on the Dobson High School football field. This video is a montage of photos from the Mass. Watch for interviews with St. Timothy parishioners, which I will post in the next couple days on this blog. -JD


October 10, 2008

Pro-life news wrapup

Posted by : ambria

As you can imagine, I’ve run across a slew of pro-life news lately. Thought I should share some:    * I skimmed some news wire stories earlier this week. One was about the Supreme Court declining to take four abortion-related cases including one from Arizona… (scroll down to read more)    * Another wire story [...]