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  At least 30 teenagers (middle and high school) at Christ the King Parish in Mesa will take the Lenten idea of fasting a step farther this weekend: they won’t eat for 30 hours. Thousands of teenagers from at least nine other Catholic parishes in Arizona and 51 other churches in the state plus more [...]

  Catholics at St. Andrew the Apostle Parish in Chandler celebrated Mardi Gras a bit early this year. The parish hosted Mardi Gras-themed festivities for the whole family before and after its 5 p.m. Mass. Families learned about the spiritual connection of Mardi Gras to Lent (an ecumenical ministry offered its take), made costumes and a [...]

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 [...]

Seton Catholic cheer squad wins top honors at camp FLAGSTAFF — Seton Catholic High School Spirit Line received a superior rating over all at the Universal Cheerleaders Association Camp Aug. 8-10. The squad, who competed against 13 other Arizona teams, also won first place in “Extreme Cheer” and “Home Pom Routine.” The association also named [...]