Category: LOCAL

Distinct Marian statue graces new section of St. Francis Cemetery

The installation of a new statue at St. Francis Catholic Cemetery depicts a scenario of motherhood often repeated...

Seton’s theatrical couple embrace unique roles

“The play is her baby until opening night, and then it’s my baby,” said Daryl O'Neill, technical director...

Former refugee turned monsignor will advise bishops of diocese

“It’s more direct collaboration with the bishops and then advising them on matters of theology, doctrine and pastoral...

San Francisco de Asís recognized for energy-efficient construction

Professionals who use ICF in construction confirmed the Catholic building’s success when it won first runner up in...

‘The Sacred Art Gallery’ in Scottsdale points to heavenly realities

The sheer beauty beheld in statues, paintings and stained glass windows that decorate a church often captivate even...

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...

Matthew Kelly offers strategies to re-energize the Church in Valley presentations

SCOTTSDALE — Matthew Kelly, a world-renwon Catholic motivational speaker, brought his message of re-energizing the Church by revitalizing...

The last shall almost be first in diocesan spelling bee

From a scriptural beginning to a nearly Gospel conclusion in the final rounds, another diocesan spelling bee is...

Catholic schools host National Signing Day

College representatives visit high schools nationwide Feb. 1 so athletes can sign their collegiate letters of intent on...

Red Mass homilist calls on lawyers, lawmakers to evangelize

An attorney-turned-priest and canon lawyer whose archdiocese has been a petitioner in bankruptcy gave the homily reminding Massgoers,...