Raúl Castro, Arizona’s first Hispanic governor, remembered by family, dignitaries at Mass of Christian...

Friends and family of the first Hispanic governor of Arizona gathered at St. Mary’s Basilica May 16 to bid farewell to Raúl Héctor Castro.

Community mourns faithful priest with St. Louis roots

Catholics in Carefree and Cave Creek are mourning the loss of Fr. Herbert Hauck. He passed away May 13 at the age of 76.

Mesa Catholic coordinates papal encounter with Harlem Globetrotters

Some 50,000 people witnessed Pope Francis being named an honorary member of the Harlem Globetrotters May 6. One of them was a Mesa Catholic who shook his hand.

Diversity Mass displays cultural depth of faith

Proof of a universal Catholic Church could be heard in the 16 languages that shared prayers, readings and songs during the diocesan Cultural Diversity Mass.

Bourgade Catholic High School receives national student council award

The nation's presidential hopefuls might serve themselves well to look to Bourgade Catholic High School for leadership tips.

Twenty students baptized at school liturgy

Students at Our Lady of Perpetual Help begin every school day with a liturgy, but the one on April 17 was a bit more memorable.

Diocese mourns loss of faithful deacon

Deacon Robert A. Palmer of St. Germaine Parish, was welcomed into the Lord’s arms on April 16, having served faithfully for nearly nine years.

Xavier gators rack up tennis honors en route to team state match

Xavier College Preparatory scored four tennis honors this season and is looking to make it a handful.

The do’s and don’ts for accompanying those who grieve

The unthinkable has happened: a friend’s loved one has died. What can you say to comfort them? And equally important, what should you not say?

Sibling trio teaches Church’s wisdom to St. Catherine’s junior high

Catholic education is a bit of a family business at St. Catherine of Siena.