Life Teen conference draws hundreds
What do you get when you bring hundreds of youth ministers from around the world together for an inspiring four-day conference in the Valley of the Sun? The answer: 700 people on their knees in adoration beholding Jesus, the Lamb of God.
Priest killed in deadly attack at downtown Phoenix church
One priest was killed and a second remains in critical condition after a deadly attack on a downtown Phoenix Catholic church June 11.
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Kino graduates emerge as disciples
They’re the newest class of disciples and they’re more than five times the size of Jesus’ crew. They’re ready to share, and when necessary, defend the faith.
Their studies culminated during a graduation Mass at St. Mary’s Basilica in Phoenix following two years of 14 rotating undergraduate level courses that were “both content-oriented and deeply personal.”
Annunciation Catholic School receives grant to fund special needs program
The Catholic Community Foundation awarded Annunciation Catholic School a $20,000 grant in its competitive “Youth and Education” category. The grant will partially fund a special needs student program serving students at the Cave Creek school with learning disabilities.
Notre Dame, Xavier capture athletic awards
The Arizona Interscholastic Association named two Catholic school administrators and three students as recipients of their annual champion awards.
Scottsdale school produces five state winners in seven years for scholastic challenge
Our Lady of Perpetual Help is marking the fifth time in six years that students finished first in Arizona through the American Scholastic Achievement Challenge. It was also the first time that the trophy made repeat visits to the same household.
Catholic Communication Campaign helps spread Gospel message
When it comes to sharing the Gospel message of Jesus Christ with more than 1 billion Catholics throughout the world, every form of communication is crucial.
Brophy senior honored for drug research
The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) awarded second place distinction to Aakash Jain, a senior who graduates from Brophy College Preparatory today. Jain earned his award during last week's Intel International Science and Engineering Fair.
Knights score another win golfing ‘fore’ charity
In some golf games, high scores are good too. Like the one the Knights of Columbus at Our Lady of Joy Parish in Carefree hosted. The men rounded up enough golfers and others interested in their charitable work to raise some $165,000 at this year’s Golf “Fore” Charity event.
Brophy’s Loyola Academy promotes first class
Loyola Academy promoted its first class of scholars to the Brophy College Preparatory Class of 2018 at a ceremony in the historic Brophy Chapel May 20. The graduates are the first to complete sixth, seventh and eighth-grade on Brophy's campus.
