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Are you wearing green as you read this? Do you remember or know why? St. Patrick Parish in Scottsdale tipped me off to some articles to brush up on its patron saint.
One reports on a St. Patrick’s Day Parade in North Carolina and some Catholic efforts to keep the saint’s name and bio alive. Another [...]

St. Patrick’s Day events
Relive last year’s celebration at Ss. Simon and Jude School while checking out your options for this year.

Parade — Sr. Raphael Quinn, in the above video) is this year’s Grand Marshall for Phoenix’s 27th annual celebration. St. Mary’s High School bands are also scheduled somewhere in the lineup. The parade starts at [...]

School administrators hope their students grow in faith and knowledge daily. To better serve student needs today and in the future, several of them are taking major steps toward campus growth this month.

Seton Catholic Preparatory High School broke ground for its three-story fine arts/academic building Feb. 26. Construction crews got to work on the real [...]

Two weeks ago, I took a quick drive up the 51 to attend the United Blood Services Valentines for Life luncheon at the JW Marriott Desert Ridge Resort and Spa. The event honored blood drive coordinators for saving lives in 2009.
My presence at the pre-Valentine’s Day event  — minus the temporary heart tattoo I’d hoped [...]

If you haven’t heard of the Sports Faith Hall of Fame yet, don’t be discouraged. It’s only been around for two years.
But on the bright side, we already have a local face inside of it. Bill Bidwill, owner of the Arizona Cardinals and philanthropist, was inducted Sunday.
Bidwwill’s long-time contributions to the Cardinals, the NFL and [...]