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Fr. Ariel
Pastor
Email: pastor@stanthonycg.org

Fr. Jesus Gomez
Vicar
Email: vicar@stanthonycg.org

Pastoral Staff

Fr. Ariel Lustan: pastor@stanthonycg.org

Fr. Jesus Gomez: vicar@stanthonycg.org

Deacon Alex Coria dcnalex@stanthonycg.org

Deacon Steve DiMuzio: dcnsteve@stanthonycg.org

Deacon Mark Drost dcnmark@stanthonycg.org

Deacon Pat Dugan: dcnpat@stanthonycg.org

Deacon Dan Hannig

Deacon Robert Penzenstadler: dcnbobp@stanthonycg.org

Deacon Brian Walsh dcnbrian@stanthonycg.org

Office of Worship: Maureen Berger music@stanthonycg.org

Parish Office Staff

Business Manager: Martha Meraz businessmanager@stanthonycg.org

Parish Data/Human Resources: Jenny Tarango parishdata@stanthonycg.org

Payroll/Human Resources: Martha Meraz mmeraz@diocesetucson.org

Administrative Assistant: Leticia Cosillos officeadmin@stanthonycg.org

Front Desk: Eveelyn Retiz reception@stanthonycg.org

Religious Education: Jose Sosa religiouseducation@stanthonycg.org

Youth Ministry/Arco-Iris: Jose Sosa youthministry@stanthonycg.org

Custodian: Ron Rodriguez custodian@stanthonycg.org

Safety Environment Office/Parish & School: Maureen Berger maureenberger@diocesetucson.org

Bulletin: bulletin@stanthonycg.org

Parish Ministries

Facilities Manager: Jesse Gladman facilities@stanthonycg.org
Altar Server Ministry: Laura Rodriguez altarservers@stanthonycg.org
Confirmation 2nd Year: Narda Ferguson confirmation2@stanthonycg.org
Confirmation 1st Year: Luis Garcia confirmation1@stanthonycg.org
Youth Coordinator: Elizabeth Sosa faithvolunteer@stanthonycg.org
Ministry of Care Homebound & Hospital: Deacon Steve DiMuzio/JW Salazar 520-836-0601 officeadmin@stanthonycg.org
Prayer Chain: contact office
Prayer Shawl Ministry: Carolann DiMuzio 520-560-7788
Young Adult Ministry: Martha Meraz youngadult@santhonycg.org
Family Life Ministry: Don & Judy Sellmeyer 480-620-8392/480-620-7747 familylife@stanthonycg.org
Eucharistic Apostles of the Divine Mercy/Crock-Pot Ministry: JoRuth Spellman 520-975-1415 hdrjor@live.com
Spanish Charismatic Prayer Group (RCC): Jorge Rascon 520-450-0434
Laundry Love: Barbara Sundust: 520-836-7333 bubblesbookworm@hotmail.com
Knights of Columbus: Jesse Gladman 707-953-6124 jessegladman@outlook.com
Knights of Columbus 4th Degree: David Uribe 626-485-3067 gododgers12@yahoo.com
Catholic Daughters: Carolann DiMuzio 520-560-7788 carolannathome@msn.com
Junior Catholic Daughters: Mayo Herrera mdgherrera_1@hotmail.com
St. Vincent De Paul: Deby Dyson 520-836-2009 ProgramMgr@outlook.com, Jerry Scheiber, President 520-517-3320 CGPresidentSVDP@outlook.com

Community Baby Shower

2nd Annual Community Baby Shower in Eloy on Saturday, May 17, 2025, 9:00AM – 1:00PM. Free event for new and expecting parents and families with children. Held at Eloy Jr. High School Cafeteria 404 E. Phoenix Ave. Eloy, AZ 85131. Lunch will be provided: hot dogs, chips & water.

Position Open – Full-Time Bookkeeper

Apply now at https://diocesetucson.org/employment-opportunities

Saint Vincent de Paul Volunteers Needed

St Vincent de Paul needs volunteers in the store to assist in our mission to help those in need. We really need individuals who live in Casa Grande year-round and especially in the afternoons. Skills needed are maintenance, testing, cashiering, sorting & processing donations and IT. Store hours are 9-3 M-S. We ask for only Read More

Rachel’s Vineyard Retreat

May 23-25, 2025. Visit: www. rachelsvineyardtucson.org or Call/Text 520-743-6777. (Tucson) – Are you a woman or man experiencing regret, grief, or sadness after an abortion? Come and receive God’s love and mercy for emotional and spiritual healing on a Rachel’s Vineyard retreat,

Family Life Ministry Clothing Donations

Look for the pink or blue boxes marked “Family and Life” Ministry. This clothing drive will go on until Father’s Day, June 15th. Family Life Ministry boxes are for boys and girls new and gently used clothing, especially summer clothing. Perhaps this is incentive to do “Spring/Summer cleaning” and get rid of usable clothing you Read More

Cursillo

Caballeros Junio 12-15, 2025. Damas Junio 19-22, 2025. Paroquia: Reina de Todos los Santos, 2915 E. 36th St., Tucson, AZ. Para más Información: Cesar 520-891-1618. Yadira 520-369-0114. Donación $75.

9th Arcoiris Youth Summer Retreat

June 5th, 2025-June 8th, 2025. WE ARE BACK! Unfortunately due to the burning of our beautiful Parish we had to postpone the Annual March youth retreats, but with the support of our community, our Priest and our Principal the YOUTH RETREATS will resume at St. Anthony’s School! We are forever grateful for the kindness and Read More

School 75th Anniversary October 25, 2025

If you or a loved one attended the school, the planning committee needs your help. Do you have a favorite memory? Do you remember your teachers? Do you wonder what happened to all your classmates? We are collecting past student information, artifacts, anecdotes, stories and trivia to be used in a memory book and museum Read More

Bulletin Print & Digital Ad Spaces Available

Build your business and help us grow a vibrant faith community! Mitzi Palma from LPi, our bulletin printer, will be securing new ads for our church in the coming weeks. As a valuable member of the business community, we invite you to expand your reach and grow your business with a print ad in our Read More

Position Open – Musician – Keyboard/Cantor

Please go to diocesetucson.org/employment-opportunities for full job description and to apply.

Annual Catholic Appeal 2025

The Annual Catholic Appeal (ACA) is the largest source of funding for the works of the Diocese of Tucson. The Appeal provides the financial resources for the ministries and charities that serve individuals and families of our parishes, schools, and communities. Click Here For More Information

Esperanza Young Adult Group

The Young Adult Group, ages 20’s & 30’s, meet every Wednesday in the Parish Office 7-8:30PM. Mass/Adoration. Bring your own Bible, Catechism. Socials. With Deacon Mark. Spiritual Guide Father Jesus Gomez. Coordinators Martha Meraz, Gustavo Lopez 520-252-7929. Follow us on Facebook & Instagram. More on Saint Anthony of Padua Young Adult Group.

High School Youth Group Meetings

Got High School Students? We Got Youth Group! Join us! Wednesdays 6:30pm in the community center. High School Students scan to join the youth groups Instagram page. For announcements and updates for the St Anthony of Padua Youth Ministry, and updates for all Arcoiris events and youth ministry events from the Diocese of Tucson and Read More

St Anthony School Enrollment

St. Anthony of Padua Catholic School Preschool – 8th Grade enrollment for 2025-2026. Current Families priority enrollment until March 17th. Returning families enroll through Renweb. New Applicants contact Diana Peck (520) 788-6231, officemanager@stanthonycgschool.org. Our experienced teachers and engaging faith-based curriculum offer children the opportunity to learn and grow in a safe, nurturing environment. Small Class Read More

Crockpot Ministry In Need of Van Donation

Our Parish Crockpot Ministry that helps feed the homeless around the downtown area is in need of a reliable VAN to continue providing hot meals to our brothers and sisters in need. If you have a van or similar vehicle that you would like to generously donate for this purpose, please contact Joruth Spellman or Read More

Catholic Daughters & Knights of Columbus Offering Scholarships

The Daughters of St. Anthony and Knights of Columbus will be offering scholarships again this year for Altar Servers graduating from high school and 8th Graders planning to attend a Catholic high school.

Quo Vadis Days

Join us for Quo Vadis Days, for boys 13-17, every 2nd Sunday of the month in the Community Center from 1:00-3:00pm.

Holy Hour For Vocations

A Holy Hour will be held the first Tuesday of each month in the chapel from 11:00AM to 12:00 PM before Mass. The Vocations Committee is inviting parishioners to a Holy Hour to pray for an increase in vocations to the priesthood, especially here at St. Anthony of Padua Parish. Prayers will include Scripture reading, Read More

Prayer For Vocations

Prayer For Vocations: Gracious and loving God, help the young and single men of our parish of St. Anthony of Padua to hear the call to serve in the Diocese of Tucson as priests. Our needs are great and our people thirst for your presence. Open the hearts of many, raise up faithful servants of Read More

Pilgrimage to Poland & Eastern Europe

POLAND is our Pilgrimage destination next year: November 3-14, 2025. Please join us on this another spiritual journey. CLICK HERE FOR ITINERARY.

Bingo

Bingo sponsored by the Daughters of St. Anthony has relocated to the Trinity Lutheran Church at 1515 N. Trekell Road. Doors open at 4:30 p.m. Games begin at 6 p.m. and end at 9 p.m. There is a food concession with entrees, snacks and soft drinks. Come join us at our new venue! For more Read More

New Outlook Diocesan News

Diocese of Tucson Online News. Click Image for local and global news, podcasts and music.

Give the Gift of Quality Education with your Arizona Tax Credit

Arizona’s Catholic Tuition Support Organization (CTSO). Click below for more information.

Arizona’s Business CTSO

Your business can participate in the Arizona Corporate Tax Credit Program and redirect up to 100% of your Arizona tax obligation through Arizona’s CTSO, to help deserving low-income students receive the quality education they desire. It is a dollar-for-dollar tax credit, so it costs nothing to participate. Visit our website at www.ctso-tucson.org or call us Read More

Knights of Columbus Membership

If you are at least 18 years of age, consider becoming a Knight and making us a part of your spiritual life. For more information contact Guillermo Retiz and visit the Knights of Columbus Council 3136 website. The Knights of Columbus is the world’s largest Catholic fraternal organization with more than 16,000 councils and 2 Read More

The Mission of the Family Video Series

The Knights of Columbus invite you to watch their latest video series about the family. Into the Breach: The Mission of the Family is a free, five-part series that, “proclaims the truth and beauty of the Catholic vision of family life and seeks to inspire and prepare to live this vision in the modern world.” Read More

DAUGHTERS OF ST. ANTHONY & JUNIOR CATHOLIC DAUGHTERS NEED YOU!

DAUGHTERS OF SAINT ANTHONY COURT 2651 NEEDS YOU! We need you, because God needs you! And YOU need CDA! Catholic Daughters of America is a national Catholic organization dedicated to prayer, good works and the helping of others less fortunate. You will make new and dear friends and have fun while enriching your life and Read More

Marriage Encounter

live your best life in love! ¡vive la vida enamorado! Uncover the secrets to a lasting, supportive, transformational marriage! For more than 50 years, Worldwide Marriage Encounter has helped over 3.5 million couples in almost 100 countries unlock the power of their relationships with new ways to do the “I do.” The Marriage Encounter experience helps you Read More

Retrouvaille

Marriage Help – A Retrouvaille Weekend can help couples rediscover peace, hope, and purpose in their marriage. Visit: www.retrouvaille.org, Call or Text (520) 762-4449. Retrouvaille es un programa para parejas casadas que se sienten aburridas, frustradas o enojadas en su matrimonio. Retrouvaille ayuda a las parejas a través de las oportunidades ofrecidas para escuchar, perdonar, Read More

Healing After Abortion

Confidential retreats and support groups offer a path to healing after abortion. Rachel’s Vineyard Retreats are held in Nogales, Phoenix, Mesa, Prescott Valley, Tucson and Yuma. Click for retreat dates. Also H.E.A.R.T. program in Casa Grande. More information and contact information below.

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