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James Kelty has made films on the Jesuit martyrs of North America, St. Kateri Tekakwitha, St. Junipero Serra, O.F.M. and the story of the Catholic faith on the American frontier. Now he is directing a film about our own Fr. Eusebio Kino, S.J.

In this podcast, I interview Jessica Cox, who was born without arms and has become a leading advocate for people otherwise enabled. Join us for our First Disability Awareness Conference of February 1, 2020.

"The God of glory thunders, and in his temple all say, “Glory!” The LORD is enthroned above the flood; the LORD is enthroned as king forever." Psalm 29

Join us on February 3rd at the 8:00 Mass as we celebrate the Feast of St. Blaise and Blessing of Throats.

Charles Edmund Marion of Tucson, Arizona died peacefully amongst his family, shortly after celebrating a lovely Thanksgiving with his wife Barbara and daughter Linda.

"A firm persuasion had long prevailed through all the East, that it was fated for the empire of the world, at that time, to devolve on some who should go forth from Judaea. This prediction referred to a Roman emperor...", Suetonius, The Twelve Caesars.

Fathers, if you remember anything, remember this, "Whoever honors his father atones for sins,
and preserves himself from them.
When he prays, he is heard;
he stores up riches who reveres his mother.
" Sirach 3

Our bodies tell us something about our relationship with God and with one another. One beautiful example is pregnancy itself.

The Eucharist is the "source and summit of the Christian life." The Virgin Birth, the Resurrection, the Ascension and the Eucharist. What do they have in common? Deus ibi est!

"Here is your God, 
he comes with vindication;
 with divine recompense
 he comes to save you.
Then will the eyes of the blind be opened, the ears of the deaf be cleared; 
then will the lame leap like a stag, 
then the tongue of the mute will sing." Is. 35:1-6a Then will Eddie find his right place in the world.

Passed away peacefully with his family by his side on December 5, 2019

"I am baptizing you with water, for repentance, but the one who is coming after me is mightier than I. I am not worthy to carry his sandals. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire." Mt. 3:11

The end, or purpose, of the world, is the beatific vision. "O house of Jacob, come, let us walk in the light of the Lord!" Is. 2:5

"According to the decree for Israel, to give thanks to the name of the LORD. In it are set up judgment seats, seats for the house of David." R. Let us go rejoicing to the house of the Lord.

Celia Horwood, 67, of Tucson, Arizona passed away on November 11, 2019 Eternal rest grant unto her O Lord, and let a perpetual light shine upon her. Amen.

For behold, the day comes, burning like an oven, when all the arrogant and all evildoers will be stubble; the day that comes shall burn them up, says the Lord of hosts" Mal. 13:19-20

"The sons of this age marry and are given in marriage; but those who are accounted worthy to attain to that age and to the resurrection from the dead neither marry nor are given in marriage, for they cannot die anymore..." Luke 20

"But you spare all things, because they are yours, O LORD and lover of souls, for your imperishable spirit is in all things! Therefore you rebuke offenders little by little, warn them and remind them of the sins they are committing, that they may abandon their wickedness and believe in you, O LORD!" Wis. 11-12.

“The one who serves God willingly is heard;
 his petition reaches the heavens.
" Sirach 34

"I lift up my eyes toward the mountains; whence shall help come to me? My help is from the LORD, who made heaven and earth." Ps. 121