Old Adobe Mission added to National Register of Historic Places

“Our visitors are already up 30 percent from this time last year,” said Fr. Greg Schlarb, pastor of the current Our Lady of Perpetual Help, which oversees the mission. The national distinction should help gain even more exposure.

Goodwin fire grows as does evacuation orders

Mandatory evacuation notices included roughly 100 families who regularly attend Mass at St. Joseph Mission along AZ-69 in Mayer. That entire passageway between I-17 and SR-169 remains closed.

Honoring those who serve, remembering those who gave their lives

They came from all over the Diocese of Phoenix, decked out in their dress uniforms, to honor the men and women of the armed services.

Class of 2013: Graduates ready for college

Nearly 1,100 students are expected to graduate from the six local Catholic high schools this month. They will do so wholly prepared for higher education, grounded in their Catholic faith and instilled with a desire to serve their community.

High school teenagers surprise ‘Sister Yo’

When student leaders at Notre Dame Preparatory in Scottsdale heard about the DUDE. be nice Project, they were inspired to try their own version...

Arizona students pray, rally together during Catholic Schools Week

Tucson's Gerald F. Kicanas challenged Arizona's Catholic school students to be imitators of Christ at Mass with many showcasing their God-given talents at the rally that followed.

Seton’s Class of 2017 graduate with ‘talent and distinction’

Meet a few of Seton Catholic Preparatory's 123 graduates.

Catholic Charities promotes familiar face to oversee programs

CarrieLynn Mascaro will be promoted to yet another role that demands her experience, dedication and passion for the most vulnerable.

Seventh-graders learn about peers, younger kids in foster care

It wasn't the typical story hour. Instead of children who don't know how to read or are just learning, it was seventh-graders who gathered in the library for Ss. Simon and Jude's Guest Reader program Nov. 27.

College of St. Scholastica increases Arizona presence via new partnership

A one-stop shop for quality higher education in social work is on the way. An agreement between a small, four-year Catholic college and the area’s largest public community college among a 10-campus system will come to life when its first cohort of students begin class in a few weeks. The College of St. Scholastica forged a partnership with Mesa Community College to strengthen its Arizona presence and offer continuity for social work students interested in pursuing a four-year degree.