We deeply regret that the State of Arizona has now set a date of May 20 for the execution of Leroy McGill. The Bishops of the Arizona Catholic Conference (ACC) remain steadfast in our opposition to ...

My husband, Rich, has always supported my work in ministry. But he was initially ambivalent about my involvement with Kino Border Initiative (KBI), a nonprofit that provides humanitarian assistance to ...

Auxiliary Bishop Peter Dai Bui takes part in the Phoenix Diocese's Synod of Young Adults with lay Catholics and clergy from the diocese in February 2026. (Courtesy of Phoenix Diocese/Brett Meister) ...

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Once a young teenager wearing a cap and gown for his eighth-grade graduation photo in Chicago, today the famous former-student posed for a reunion picture wearing his papal ...

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 year, Bishop John Dolan told the congregation during the Diocese of ...

Msgr. Peter Dai Bui to become 2 nd auxiliary bishop in diocesan history Pope Leo XIV has appointed Monsignor Peter Dai Bui, a priest of the Catholic Diocese of Phoenix for over 18 years, as the second ...

Life is often filled with uncertainty, challenges and moments that test our faith. Yet, in the midst of it all, we hold to the promise of our Catholic faith: Jesus is the Way. He is the One Who walks ...

Bishop John Dolan released a pastoral letter today (Nov. 21) entitled El Camino Real, delving into year two of TILMA, his seven-year pastoral plan on evangelization leading up to the 500th anniversary ...

When asked what it was like watching his father become a deacon in the Catholic Church in 2020, Nathan Blanchard reflected on what he had just witnessed, describing it as “powerful.” “I can only hope ...

In an ongoing effort to accompany those with mental health challenges, the Catholic Diocese of Phoenix is collaborating with the Vatican and Pope Leo XIV on two major global initiatives this week; ...

When my son started college in a distant state, he prioritized finding “his people.” He found them, or maybe I should say her, at the church. She was a kind older woman, sitting in the pew, who smiled ...

When a woman becomes a mother her world changes forever. Yet, within the walls of homes and hospitals, countless women experience a devastating end to their pregnancy long before their child is born.