The annual report of financial information demonstrates how the Diocese of Tucson Administrative Offices use the funds that are so generously contributed by parishioners, benefactors and grantors to enable the Diocese to fulfill its mission to serve spiritual, pastoral, social service, educational and other needs of the Faithful of the Diocese. The financial information presented [...]
By ROBIN QUILL Ah, yes, the New Roman Missal. From where I sit in the back pew, the first Sunday of Advent certainly brought some significant changes in our liturgy. Despite the series of instructions and commentary presented in The New Vision over the past few months, there certainly has been confusion and uncertainty. One [...]
The joy of victory cascaded all over Yuma last month when the Yuma Catholic High School football team battled its way to a state championship, defeating top-ranked Northwest Christian, 21-19, at the NAU Walkup Skydome in Flagstaff. The dramatic victory by the Shamrocks avenged an early-season loss to the same team and brought Yuma its [...]
Services to commemorate 1st anniversary of tragedy Various faith communities will join together for a public Interfaith Service to mark the first anniversary of the tragic Jan. 8 shootings in Tucson that took six lives and wounded 13 others, including Rep. Gabrielle Giffords. The service, with the theme “We Remember, We Celebrate, We Believe,” will [...]
Co-workers in the vineyard work towards transforming the world, strive to build up the Body of Christ. Co-workers in the vineyard celebrate who we are and what we do, seek opportunities to learn and to share from other workers in the vineyard – the people of the Diocese of Tucson. The idea for a Diocesan [...]
By BERN ZOVISTOSKI The New Vision The faithful in the Diocese of Tucson are being called upon this year to “be co-workers in the vineyard” of Jesus Christ. That’s the theme of the 2012 Annual Catholic Appeal, which seeks to raise $3.7 million – the same as the goal for last year and the year [...]
Bishop Gerald F. Kicanas was joined by more than 40 priests and many deacons and seminarians as he ordained Ramonito Celestial and Jorge Farias Saucedo to the transitional diaconate on Dec. 17 at St. Augustine Cathedral in Tucson. The new deacons will be ordained as priests on June 2. A large number of family members [...]
CIUDAD DEL VATICANO. (ZENIT.org).- Benedicto XVI anunció oficialmente su próximo segundo viaje a América –México y Cuba– para antes de la Pascua de 2012. El Papa confirmó la esperada noticia, en la misa solemne que presidió el pasado 12 de Diciembre, durante la festividad de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe, en la Basílica de San Pedro. [...]
Por Eleazar Ortiz Subo la escalera que va a mis recientes pensamientos, me asomo al llegar a la puertita que abre el sótano de esos recuerdos y busco con la mirada del alma aquel recuerdo que me quedó de ti la última ocasión que te vi. “Soy indocumentada pero soy una luchadora”, dijiste y prometiste, [...]
Apreciables lectores del Periódico Diocesano La Nueva Visión en Español, a nombre del Movimiento Diocesano de Cursillos estamos haciendo votos porque cada uno de ustedes haya tenido unas fiestas decembrinas llenas de paz y amor. Esperando que el año que comienza sea mejor que el que acaba de terminar y para que realmente sea mejor [...]