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Companion blog to The Catholic Sun, newspaper of the Diocese of Phoenix.
February 5, 2010

Arizona legislature making progress on Catholic school-related education, ACC reports

Posted by : jd
Filed under : Local News

From the Arizona Catholic Conference, the policy wing of the state’s three dioceses:

The Catholic Schools Rally was a huge success at the Capitol [Feb. 3]. Despite predictions of rain, the weather was perfect and the large crowd of Catholic students, teachers, and parents were treated to a great day of fun and learning.

The rally was [...]


October 29, 2008

Seton’s Election Night Party

Posted by : admin
Filed under : Catholic Education

FYI to parents: Students at Seton Catholic High School in Chandler will be partying Nov. 4.
The Catholic preparatory is hosting an “Election Night Watch Party” for seniors, faculty and staff, which ties in nicely with the curriculum. Those attending will watch the election results roll in from across the country, hold discussions, and apply their [...]


September 20, 2008

Bucks from Bashas’

Posted by : jd
Filed under : From the Staff, Local News

Catholic parishes, schools and non-profits could receive up to $5,000 a piece — if supermarket shoppers cooperate.
Bashas’ will then donate one percent of the total sales linked to each group, for up to a $5,000 donation. This year’s program runs from Sept. 1 to March 31, 2009, and is available at all 82 Arizona Bashas’ Supermarkets [...]


August 7, 2008

School’s back

Posted by : jd
Filed under : From the Staff

Next week, thousands of Catholic students will break their ho-hum habits of summer: school starts on Tuesday for Catholic elementary schools.
High schools will be back, also, with St. Mary’s and Bourgade starting on Monday. The other Catholic schools will be in session soon.
At The Catholic Sun, we’re getting ready to cover as many Catholic schools [...]