Category: LOCAL

  • April 26, 2013

Catholic Community Foundation has interim president and CEO

The Catholic Community Foundation has announced that longtime board member John Sack is now the organization’s interim president...
  • April 26, 2013

Teen’s nonprofit levels playing field for young athletes

Most kids dabble in a sport or two in their preschool or elementary years, but that doesn’t mean...
  • April 25, 2013

School champions compete in annual Spanish-language bee

AVONDALE — It took nearly three hours for the winners to be decided at the annual diocesan Spanish-language...
  • April 24, 2013

Relics: God working among His people

Fr. Carlos Martin, CC, has an unusual collection: 4,000 relics of the saints. The Companions of the Cross...
  • April 20, 2013

New director of Mount Claret Retreat Center focuses on future

Nestled at the foot of Camelback Mountain, the Mount Claret Retreat Center stands as oasis of sorts in...
  • April 19, 2013

Catholics with a Franciscan tie reflect on pope

Countless Catholics have approved and shared — via social and traditional networks — Pope Francis’ acts of humility...
  • April 19, 2013

Catholics Matter: Alex Vera: Catholic mother spent years serving diverse immigrants

Alex Vera grew up in St. Joseph, Mo., during the 1940s — a time when European immigrants arrived...
  • April 19, 2013

Catholics respond to Boston Marathon explosions

A Prescott teenager and a New York artist are among the countless Catholics who was moved to action...
  • April 19, 2013

St. Joseph the Worker expands outreach for homeless clients

The state’s unemployment rate has declined slightly in the last six months and it’s possible that staff at...
  • April 19, 2013

New life in Christ: Catholics fresh from baptismal waters reflect on journey into the Church

He struggled with drugs as a 12-year-old. That led to other bad choices for Duane Dodds over the...