Category: Summer 2022

Welcome readers, from our adoration chapel here at Elizabeth Seton parish, to our Summer issue of Family Seton…. continue reading »

Brr; this morning the temperature dipped to 87 degrees. At first, I reached for a sweater. Well, it’s summer. For those that love the heat, be happy; … continue reading »

Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Bishop Thomas J. Olmsted from pastoral governance of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix and has appointed Auxiliary Bishop John P. Dolan… continue reading »

Ordained on June 2, 1984, at Saints Simon and Jude Cathedral in Phoenix, Father Jim Turner celebrates 38 years in the priesthood this year… continue reading »

During today’s Canonization Mass for Titus Brandsma, O.Carm., and nine other declared saints, the word that kept coming to mind is “catholic”… continue reading »

St. Elizabeth Seton has many wonderful ministries which serve a variety of important needs in a Catholic Faith community. … continue reading »

Inspiration filled the sanctuary on May 1, 2022 as our Choir and Proclaimers joined together to present Prophetic Voices, music inspired… continue reading »

Welcome to this new regular column for The Family Seton. Permit me to introduce myself. I’m Steve Raml, Director of Liturgy & Music… continue reading »

In these warm days and evenings of Summer, a healthier, lighter meal option is to grill some fish. I love salmon, especially Sockeye from Alaska…. continue reading »

CDA is a national women’s organization, founded in 1903. It has 1150 chapters or “Courts” nationwide, including three at parishes in our local communities: St. Clare of Assisi Parish… continue reading »

Born and raised in a Catholic home in Concord, California, at a young age Mike began to learn the importance of serving others. His parents, who always “set good examples”… continue reading »

Born in 1656 in Ossernenon, present-day Fonda, NY, Tekakwitha became a survivor of one of the tribe’s smallpox outbreaks. Everyone in her immediate family passed and so she… continue reading »

Our newsletter staff works so very hard researching, finding, interviewing and writing about our community and how they serve each of us… continue reading »

Craig LeRoy Reaktenwalt grew up in the small community of Bartonville, Illinois, along with his older brother and younger sister… continue reading »

Most workers do their jobs well and leave for the day. But not St. Elizabeth Seton’s staff. No, they go above and beyond anyone’s expectations. Witness their latest team effort; remodeling their own offices…. continue reading »