Ministerio Católico Hispano
Fostering spiritual growth, community unity, and service as we live out our Catholic faith together.
Fostering spiritual growth, community unity, and service as we live out our Catholic faith together.
*La siguiente en una lista de eventos Diocesanos Anuales de Respeto a la Vida y sugerencias de actividades parroquiales de respeto a la vida.
The parish respect life committee assists in a special way by helping to make the parish a center of life, a place where parishioners understand the issues and the importance of meeting the needs of those who are most vulnerable—especially mothers and their unborn children, the elderly, and those who are seriously ill or dying and their families. It may be a distinct committee, or it might be a subcommittee of another parish organization.
Because of the evils and injustices that all war brings with it, we must do everything reasonably possible to avoid it. The Church prays: ‘From famine, pestilence, and war, O Lord, deliver us’.”
—CCC 2327
Caminando con Madres Necesitadas (Walking with Moms in Need) es una iniciativa parroquial y de alcance nacional que busca servir mejor a las madres embarazadas
Este es el mensaje que hemos oído de Él y que les anunciamos: Dios es luz, y en Él no hay tiniebla alguna. Si decimos
The Diocese of Phoenix strives to follow the guidelines set forth from the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops in their Pastoral Plan for Pro-Life Activities. This pastoral plan calls upon all the resources of the Church—its people, services, and institutions—to pursue this effort with renewed energy and commitment in four major areas.
Embryonic Stem Cell research (ESCR) involves harvesting human embryos (usually discarded embryos from IVF clinics) for their stem cells, the primordial cells in their body that have the potential to change into any other kind of cell (such as bone, muscle, or nerve, etc.) that could be used to repair damaged cells in a sick patient (such as turning stem cells into nerve cells and repair a patients damaged spine).
Even if IVF could be practiced in a way where embryos were not destroyed, it would still separate the unitive and procreative aspects of human sexuality.
