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Another school facing closure
Last week, the St. Daniel the Prophet School community in Scottsdale learned that the school will close its doors for good in May. Queen of Peace School in Mesa could be next. But the news does not have to break that way. The school could remain open next year if the community helps raise $150,000 [...]
Frontline on ‘Sex Slaves’
There is a misconception about prostitution, according to Catholic Charities Community Services. That is that these women choose this lifestyle. Most entered it at age 13. Some 85 percent of them were sexually abused as children. And it’s a global problem. PBS’s Frontline will re-air its 2005 documentary, “Sex Slaves,” tonight. Check your local listing. [...]
Merry Christmas from Catholic Relief Services
I got this video e-card from Catholic Relief Services and thought I’d share it. Ironically, as this world has become more global through the Internet and social media, it’s also become more individualized with people only following news of “local” relevance. As a universal Catholic Church, it’s all local. Like many things, you just need [...]
Lullabies — retreat style
Did you catch the premiere of The Bishop’s Hour Monday on Immaculate Heart Radio KIHP 1310 AM or download the audio? If not, it will re-broadcast at 9 p.m. tonight. I listened to it with The Catholic Sun staff Monday. Somewhere in that information-packed hour was the mention of the new web address — ASUCatholic.org [...]
Video from Bishop Nevares’ ordination day
We took roughly 2,000 photos during the three-hour ordination of Auxiliary Bishop Eduardo A. Nevares last week. We’ll get our photos up soon. Meanwhile, check out some video. Skyline Productions streamed the video live online and is preparing a DVD of the Mass. Own a piece of history by ordering your DVD now. I just [...]