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Companion blog to The Catholic Sun, newspaper of the Diocese of Phoenix.
January 20, 2012

School athletics — January display case

Posted by : ambria

A decent percentage of the 12,000 students who attend a Catholic school in the Phoenix Diocese play at least one sport. Athletes and their coaches have recently proven themselves to be leaders of the pack. Here is a look at their accomplishments this month alone: Athletes ESPN, USA Today and Max Preps ranked St. Mary’s [...]


September 16, 2009

Student journalists in the news

Posted by : ambria

Catholic school students not only excel well at making the news, but at reporting it. Seton — Adrianna Amato, class of 2008 who worked on the school newspaper and television station, will have her first on-air experience today. Amato is a sophomore at the University of Missouri. She’ll be doing “cut-ins” for “The Today Show” [...]


August 7, 2009

Alumni news

Posted by : ambria

I’ve been working on back-t0-school coverage this week and ran across some worthwhile alumni news: Alumni-directed theater — Alumni and current Notre Dame Preparatory students will take the stage tonight and tomorrow for the first alumni-directed summer theater show. They’ll present “The Curious Savage” about a widow with greedy stepchildren seeking her family fortune. Curtain [...]


August 5, 2009

More on 4th Degree Knights

Posted by : ambria

If you’ve had a chance to read J.D.’s article on the 4th degree Knights of Columbus already, you didn’t quite get the full story as intended. Spacing restrictions meant we had to cut some of the details. Since we found them pretty interesting, we thought we’d publish them here: Love of country — The story [...]


May 29, 2009

Sister leaving Seton after 41 years

Posted by : ambria

  Sr. Joan Marie Madden, SC, has spent half of her life at Seton Catholic High School in Chandler. It’s a life she loved as teacher, assistant principal and registrar over the years. It’s also a life that will come to an end in the coming days. Sr. Joan, a Sister of Charity of Seton [...]