DIOCESE OF PHOENIX SPECIAL COLLECTIONS

Collection Title

Formula for Dates

Office Responsible

 2007 2008

Catholic  Relief Services

Fourth Sunday in Lent

Peace & Justice

 March 18, 2007 March 2, 2008

Holy Land

Good Friday

Propagation of Faith

 April 6, 2007 March 21, 2008

Catholic Home Missions Appeal

Last Sunday in April

Propagation of Faith

 April 29, 2007 April 27, 2008

Communications

Third Sunday in May

Communications

 May 20, 2007 May 18, 2008

Native American & Black Mission

Sunday closest to July 14th

Stewardship

 July 15, 2007 July 13, 2008

Special Needs
 Church in Latin America
Church in Africa

Second Sunday in August

Propagation of Faith

 August 12, 2007 August 10, 2008

Peter's Pence

Third Sunday in September

Propagation of Faith

 September 16, 2007 September 21, 2008
Sanctity of Life First Sunday in October Respect Life Office October 7, 2006 October 5, 2008

Mission Sunday

Next to Last Sunday in October

Propagation of Faith

 October 21, 2007 October 19, 2008

Campaign for Human Development

Sunday before Thanksgiving

Peace & Justice

 November 18, 2007 November 23, 2008

Retirement Fund for Religious

Second Sunday in December

Religious

 December 9, 2007 December 14, 2008