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"If only you would heed the voice of the LORD, your God, and keep his commandments and statutes … No, it is something very near to you, already in your mouths and in your hearts; you have only to carry it out." Dt. 30:10-14

Behold, I have given you the power to 'tread upon serpents' and scorpions and upon the full force of the enemy and nothing will harm you.  Nevertheless, do not rejoice because the spirits are subject to you, but rejoice because your names are written in heaven." Lk. 10:20

"God’s plan is manifested progressively and it is accomplished slowly, in successive stages and despite human resistance. God chose a people and patiently worked to guide and educate them." Verbum Domini, par. 42

Its time to sign up to assist the Catholic workers who manage the Casa Maria soup kitchen on 7/23/19! Casa Maria serves the homeless population, people who need food assistance, sometimes children and, generally, anyone who needs a meal. There is limited space - Sign ups open 7/1/19

"For as often as you eat this bread and drink the cup, you proclaim the death of the Lord until he comes." 1 Cor. 11:26

The Consoling the Heart of Jesus study is designed to bring us closer to our Lord. Consoling the Heart of Jesus includes weekly readings and questions, excellent video instruction, and small group discussions.

Crystal Gail McCutcheon, 38 years old, was born on Christmas Day 1980 in Colfax, CA and passed away on June 15, 2019 in Tucson, AZ surrounded by her family and friends after a two-year courageous battle with cancer.

"I was his delight day by day, playing before him all the while, playing on the surface of his earth; and I found delight in the human race" Proverbs 8

"Then there appeared to them tongues as of fire, which parted and came to rest on each one of them. And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit " Acts 2

Oralia Quijano, age 73, of Tucson Arizona, passed away peacefully at her home, Tuesday, May 28, 2019.

Fr. Callistus will speak on how we, as men, are called to love as Christ loves His Church.  He gave His life for His Church.  Do we do the same?

“It seems to be a fact that you have to suffer as much from the Church as for it but if you believe in the divinity of Christ, you have to cherish the world at the same time that you struggle to endure it.”  -The Habit of Being, Flannery O’Connor

John Thomas Ivan Johnson, 34, passed away on May 10, 2019.

"The stakes are critical, the potential immense, and our call to be a part of righting this profound evil is clear." - Bishop Edward Weisenburger

Well, we'll say this for good old Mrs. Jellyby – she sticks to her principles through thick and thin. There's a nice comparison here between the stories Mrs. Jellyby tells her children (she talks about the "brotherhood of humanity") and the far more appropriate stories Esther tells them (a fairy tale about an awesomely clever talking cat.) Bleak House

"All who were destined for eternal life came to believe, and the word of the Lord continued to spread through the whole region." Acts 13: 50

The Holy Father issued an order (a motu proprio entitled Vos Estis Lux Mundi") directing the entire Church to be a mandatory reporting. The Diocese in the United States has been following this practice for twenty years. What is new is the reporting process for claims of abuse by Bishops. Read more here.

University of Arizona Endocrinologist Craig S. Stump, MD, PhD, died on May 4 after a brief, but serious illness.

"Worthy is the Lamb that was slain to receive power and riches, wisdom and strength, honor and glory and blessing." Rev. 5:12

Maria Edvige “Edy” Borella, age 83 was called to be with the Lord on February 10, 2019.