Good Friday is the one day in the year that no Masses are celebrated. In remembrance of Jesus’ suffering and death on the Cross, Catholics gather for a Communion service and to Venerate the Holy Cross.

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On Easter Sunday, Catholics celebrate Christ's glorious resurrection from the dead and our release from the bondage of sin and death. It is His Resurrection that gives us the promise of new life, both in this world and the next.

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The Office of Black Catholic Ministry invites you to be a part of their monthly Unity Mass. Join fellow Catholics from across the Diocese of Phoenix in a celebration of the Holy Eucharist. Third Sunday of the month at St. Pius X Church in Phoenix!

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It is the policy of this diocese that every parish has at least one Nullity Minister. If your parish does not have a Nullity Minister, or is in need of more, please identify someone to help you in this important ministry! Good candidates are priests, deacons, RCIA directors or volunteers, etc. Our parishes are in [...]

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The Office of Black Catholic Ministry invites you to be a part of their monthly Unity Mass. Join fellow Catholics from across the Diocese of Phoenix in a celebration of the Holy Eucharist. Third Sunday of the month at St. Pius X Church in Phoenix!

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The Catholic community of the Diocese of Phoenix is cordially invited to attend the Mass of Ordination to the Transitional Diaconate for our seminarians. Not available to attend in person? Watch LIVE on AZTV 7, youtube.com/phoenixdiocese, or facebook.com/phoenixdiocese.

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All are invited to join in a Holy Hour Vigil with the Bishops and seminarians of the Diocese of Phoenix the evening before the priestly ordination. Please keep the men who are to be ordained in your prayers!

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The Most Rev. Thomas J. Olmsted, Bishop of Phoenix, invites you to attend this year's Mass of Ordination. This special ceremony will take place at 10 a.m., on Saturday, June 6, at All Saints, 1534 N Recker Rd, Mesa. All are welcome to attend the Mass of Ordination.

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Join the FRIENDS of the Cathedral on an incredible 8-night tour of Poland with Bishop Thomas J. Olmsted and Rev. John Lankeit. Brochure and Itinerary      Book now Itinerary: Day 1: Wednesday, June 17 • Depart USA to Warsaw Day 2: Thursday, June 18 • Arrive in Warsaw | City Tour Day 3: Friday, [...]

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Keynote: Timothy R. Busch Also in the program: Mass celebrated by Bishop Eduardo Nevares Presentation of the St. Juan Diego Leadership for the World award. 2020 awardee. The SJDLW award is given to lay Catholic professionals in any field of social, professional, cultural and political life, for acting in accordance with and courageously promoting the [...]

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