The Most Rev. Thomas J. Olmsted, Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix, announced today that the Dominican Sisters of St. Cecilia will establish a community here in the Diocese of Phoenix and will lead St. John Paul II Catholic High School, which will serve the community in the far West Valley beginning in Fall 2018.
Su Excelencia Reverendísimo Thomas J. Olmsted, Obispo de la Diócesis Católica Romana de Phoenix, anunció hoy que las Hermanas Dominicas de Santa Cecilia establecerán una comunidad aquí en la Diócesis de Phoenix y dirigirán la Escuela Secundaria Católica de San Juan Pablo II, que sirvirá la comunidad del oeste del valle empezando en el otoño del 2018.
The Most Rev. Thomas J. Olmsted, Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix, announced today the establishment of a new executive leadership structure at Xavier College Preparatory in Phoenix and Notre Dame Preparatory in Scottsdale. The two Catholic high schools are implementing a President/Principal model, providing for an external-facing institution builder (President) and an internal-facing champion of academics (Principal).
El Reverendísimo Thomas J. Olmsted, Obispo de la Diócesis Católica Romana de Phoenix, anunció hoy la creación de una nueva estructura de liderazgo ejecutivo en Xavier College Preparatory en Phoenix y Notre Dame Preparatory en Scottsdale. Las dos escuelas preparatorias católicas están implementando un modelo de Presidente/Director, que prevé la creación de un orientador externo a la institución (Presidente) y un líder atendiendo asuntos académicos desde el interior de la institución (Director).
Bishop Thomas Olmsted discusses his recently released exhortation to Catholic men and the particular challenges he sees facing men of faith today Last fall Bishop Thomas Olmsted of Phoenix released Into the Breach: An Apostolic Exhortation to Catholic Men, inviting Catholic men to return to an active practice of their faith and re-assume their roles [...]
A father’s spirituality is critical to a strong and faithful family life When Bishop Thomas Olmsted set out to communicate with his “spiritual sons in the Diocese of Phoenix” last September, it’s hard to know if he anticipated the response that he received. In a few short months, his document, “Into the Breach: An Apostolic [...]
Apostolic exhortation on the role of men as spiritual leaders has gained in popularity around the globe Last September, Bishop Thomas J. Olmsted of Phoenix published “Into the Breach: An Apostolic Exhortation to Catholic Men,” which calls men to return to an active practice of their faith and re-assume their roles as fathers in society. [...]
The Office of Marriage and Respect Life of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix released for the first time ever in the diocese’s history a documentary-style short film that seeks to create awareness of a crisis in masculinity found in today’s society.
La Oficina de Matrimonio y Respeto a la Vida de la Diócesis Católica y Romana de Phoenix lanzo por primera vez en la historia de la diócesis un documental corto que busca crear conciencia sobre la crisis en masculinidad que existe hoy en la sociedad.
Phoenix Bishop Thomas Olmsted and Tucson Bishop Gerald Kicanas authored an Op-Ed piece that was published in the Dec. 14 edition of The Arizona Republic. The piece focuses on Pope Francis’ recent visit to the Central African Republic, where the Holy Father spent time with a local Muslim religious leader in the dangerous, war-torn country. The Op-Ed urges U.S. Senator Jeff Flake, the Chair of the Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Africa and Global Health Policy, "to provide his capable leadership to expand US policy toward CAR, working for increased US support for peacebuilding and redevelopment in the war-torn country."
