The Catholic Sun

Thousands joined Auxiliary Bishop Eduardo A. Nevares in celebrating Our Lady of Guadalupe during the annual Honor Your Mother event Dec. 8 in downtown Phoenix.

CHANDLER — The University of Arizona awarded Seton Catholic Preparatory High School the 2011-2012 University Cup Award. Since 1929, the University Cup has gone...

Supporters of the traditional definition of marriage saw defeat in three states at the polls this November, breaking a string of 32 straight referendum successes since 1998.

The Independent Agricultural Workers Center, or “CITA” as it’s known by its Spanish-language acronym, matches farmworkers from Mexico with legal, temporary agricultural jobs in the United States.

If there were a “rookie of the year” title for cross-country meets, the “Tigers” would likely capture it. The fifth- and sixth-grade boys team at...

Richard Stokley became the sixth person executed by the state of Arizona Dec. 5. His co-defendant is a free man living in Arkansas.

For living in a desert, local Catholic school athletes have proved that they fare well in water. Three campuses finished the state meet Nov. 2-3 with a host of swimming awards including several milestones. Schools also earned state and state runner up titles in golf, cross country and football as late as Nov. 23.

Father Robert Sirico argues that a system of free-market capitalism is compatible with the principles of Catholic social teaching.

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- To celebrate the launch of his new Twitter account, Pope Benedict XVI will tweet the answers to a handful of questions from his followers.

The topic alone should be reason for the country and the world to listen, but Phoenix-area listeners have extra incentive.