
DIOCESAN PASTORAL CENTER CLOSED
JULY 3 TO JULY 12
The Diocese of Phoenix Pastoral Center Office, located at 400 E. Monroe St., is closed from Friday, July 3, 2009, to Sunday, July, 12, 2009. The public is asked to be aware that staff will return phone calls and e-mail the week of July 13, 2009, when all normal Pastoral Center activities are expected to resume. The Diocese thanks you for your patience and understanding.
BISHOP THOMAS J. OLMSTED AND FR. FRED ADAMSON
APPEAR ON AM ARIZONA
PHOENIX (June 26, 2009) The Most Rev. Thomas J. Olmsted, Bishop of the Diocese of Phoenix, and Fr. Fred Adamson, Vicar General and Moderator of the Curia, appeared today on “AM Arizona,” which is televised by KAZT television (AZ-TV, Channel 7, or Channel 13 on cable or satellite).
Co-hosted by Tonya Mock and Lew Rees, the show airs every weekday and features news and views from across the state of Arizona.
You can view an on-line version of the interview by going to: www.arizonasown.com/Global/category.asp?C=138928&nav=menu514_3_22
JULY 15 IS REGISTRATION DEADLINE FOR KINO INSTITUTE TWO-YEAR FORMATION MINISTRY PROGRAM
PHOENIX (June 25, 2009) The registration deadline for the next Kino Institute ministry formation program is July 15. Called the Prepare the Way/Caminante Program, the two-year course of study in English or Spanish offers participants an opportunity to engage in a process of learning and conversation about sacred scripture, Church history, Sacraments and Liturgy, morality and much more.
In addition to the two-year formation program, Kino Institute provides workshops covering Canon Law, liturgy, human and faith development, ecumenism and ministry, supervision in parish ministry, and parish structure and ministry. There is also individual course registration for those seeking specialized training.
For more information or to register, call the Kino Institute at 602-354-2300, or go on-line at www.kinoinstitute.org.
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS ANNUAL CONVENTION COMING TO PHOENIX THIS SUMMER
NEW GUADALUPE FESTIVAL TO FOLLOW
By J.D. Long-García | May 7, 2009 | The Catholic Sun
Every year, thousands of men in the Knights of Columbus come together to pray, rekindle friendships and “tell their story” during the Supreme Convention.
This August, they’ll be converging on Phoenix. <read story>
DIOCESE OF PHOENIX CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOLS
END ANOTHER IMPRESSIVE ACADEMIC YEAR
PHOENIX (May 21, 2009) As graduations are taking place this month, the Catholic high schools of the Diocese of Phoenix once again proved in this academic year that they provide an unequalled atmosphere for successful academic achievement. <read story>
DIOCESE OF PHOENIX TO OPEN NEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
TO SERVE CAVE CREEK/CAREFREE/ANTHEM AREA
Annunciation Catholic School has begun accepting students for 2009-10 school year
PHOENIX (May 20, 2008) The Diocese of Phoenix Catholic Schools Office announces the opening of a new Catholic elementary school to serve the Cave Creek/Carefree/Anthem area of the far North part of the valley. <read story>
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