Diocesan faithful urged to carry message of hope beyond Jubilee Year at closing Mass
By Jeff Grant
As the Church’s Jubilee Year of Hope draws to a close, its culmination is anything but the end of the hope that defined the…
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Two sisters, 10 days, 6 churches: rekindling faith with a Jubilee pilgrimage across the diocese
By Jeff Grant
Susan Brown never intended to drift away from her Catholic roots. The Strawberry, Ark., resident, whose maiden name is Volpe, grew up in a Catholic home, first…
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‘Pilgrims of Hope’ journey to Rome, throughout Diocese of Phoenix in Jubilee Year
By Jeff Grant
Notre Dame Cathedral in France and St. William in Cashion, Ariz., are about as different as two churches can be. In appearance, culture and…
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Bishop Dolan makes historic pilgrimage to Mexico City
By Catherine Mulhern
Bishop John Dolan made his first-ever pilgrimage to the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Mexico City on March 30. He carried with…
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New to the Valley, couple completes TILMA pilgrimage
By Catherine Mulhern
Bishop John Dolan shared a visit with two very special guests at the Diocesan Pastoral Center in downtown Phoenix last week. Joe and Laurie Kay,…
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BRIEF: Bishop Dolan begins the 2025 Jubilee Year by traveling around Arizona
By The Catholic Sun
Last week, Bishop John Dolan kicked off the 2025 Jubilee Year in the Diocese of Phoenix by celebrating six special Masses throughout the state.…
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A beacon of light: St. Anthony Mission
By Kirsten Conn
It was not even a month after being declared a pilgrimage site in 2000 that St. Anthony Mission in Sacaton, Ariz., was up in…
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Bishop ushers in Jubilee Year at cathedral, launches sweeping diocese evangelization plan
By Jeff Grant
With descriptions such as “wonderful,” “beautiful” and “exciting,” worshippers formally welcomed Bishop John Dolan’s seven-year pastoral plan on evangelization and the opening of the…
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Bishop Dolan’s seven-year plan set to kick-off on December 28th
By Catherine Mulhern
Saturday, Dec. 28 will be an exciting day for the Diocese of Phoenix, as Bishop John Dolan celebrates the first of six opening Masses…
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A Year of Hope
By The Catholic Sun
There is a Hebrew term “shalom” which is often translated as “peace” and is spoken as a phrase of greeting and blessing. But it…
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Bishop Dolan launches historic seven-year pastoral plan on evangelization
By Catherine Mulhern
Almost 500 years ago, a poor peasant wearing a simple cloak came face-to-face with a heavenly reality in the hills of Mexico – changing…
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