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The Bishop's Hour

The Bishop’s Hour is a program produced by and for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix, presenting Church news and theological reflections, discussing contemporary issues facing today’s Catholics in Arizona.

Apr 28, 2026

Fr. Greg Schlarb joins us to reflect on Sunday's Gospel. Katie Ptak and Joanne Morales discuss foster care, Br. Christopher Erran talks about his vocation. You'll also get up to date on the latest news and events in the Diocese of Phoenix.

 

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Apr 23, 2026

Bishop John Dolan joins us to reflect on Sunday's Gospel. Fr. Estevan Wetzel shares about bringing sacraments to those in prison and we'll hear from  local Franciscans in this Jubilee Year of St. Francis. You'll also get up to date on the latest news and events in the Diocese of Phoenix.

 

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Apr 16, 2026

Bishop John Dolan joins us to reflect on Sunday's Gospel. Bishop Peter Dai Bui and Fr. Greg Schlarb discuss a new role supporting priests. Tami Bohannon reflects on presence and intentionality. You'll also get up to date on the latest news and events in the Diocese of Phoenix.

 

Special thanks to Catholic Cemeteries...


Apr 9, 2026

Sr. Ginger Downey joins us to talk about this week's Gospel. Ryan Everson shares the music and story of Angelico Sacred Music and we will reflect on  80 years of St. Vincent de Paul at the Basilica. You'll also get up to date on the latest news and events in the Diocese of Phoenix.

 

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Apr 2, 2026

Sr. Ginger Downey joins us to talk about this week's Gospel. Abigail Poole and Fiona Sauve remind us of the relationship of God to creation and Bishop Dolan, Bishop Emeritus Olmsted and Fr. Greg Schlarb reflect on the historic Together Let Us Go Forth ~ Juntos Sigamos Adelante campaign. You'll also get up to date on...