University of Mary offers solution to national concern over time and cost of...

Starting in Fall 2015, University of Mary students will have the option of completing a bachelor’s degree in 2.6 years and a master’s degree in four. Hailed as Year-Round Campus, this first-of-its-kind option provides a new and radical pathway for completing traditional undergraduate and graduate degrees in less time and at a lower cost, with normal course loads and a full college experience.

Churches reaches out to wounded with healing Mass for survivors of abuse

For 30 years, she didn’t step foot inside a church. Her son was a victim of abuse at the hands of clergy.

‘Blue Mass’ honors first responders, fallen officers and firefighters

Law enforcement officers and firefighters, active and retired, from throughout the Diocese of Phoenix gathered Nov. 6 for the Blue Mass in honor of first responders at Ss. Simon and Jude Cathedral.

Walking with the Saints: ‘Night of Hope’ celebrates Catholic education, raises funds for tuition...

Catholic education is something from the heart of God that’s meant to evangelize. That was the message heard by more than 800 gathered for the seventh annual Night of Hope gala.

Community mourns loss of Msgr. McMahon, 93

A Diocese of Phoenix pioneer and missionary known as a builder of community whose love for the Church and its people reflected his infinite faith has died.

Fifth-grader advances to diocesan spelling bee

It took 24 rounds to narrow 22 of St. Francis Xavier's top student spellers down to its champion.

Church offers prayers, Mexicans express outrage for missing students

Cardinal Norberto Rivera Carrera of Mexico City offered prayers during Mass Nov. 9 for Mexico's 43 missing teacher trainees, who authorities allege were captured by crooked cops, killed by organized crime and had their bodies burned.

Eight men begin lifelong service to Church as deacons

Eight men prostrated themselves inside Ss. Simon and Jude Cathedral Nov. 8 in a gesture of humility and self-donation to the Church. Each had answered God's call to serve as permanent deacons.

New mural depicts ‘safe place’ for young refugees in Arizona

Every child deserves a safe place, whether it's in a parent's arms or a home. Children and young adults who are refugees don't readily have such luxuries.

Veterans find help to heal their emotional wounds at Franciscan center

David Campbell believes he has died twice in his lifetime.