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USCCB statement on racism a reminder to reach out to others

Friends and family know that I care deeply about issues related to social justice. Those concerns do not stem just from my profession as a social psychologist studying behaviors and cognitions connected with attitudes, prejudice and stereotyping, but from my Catholic faith. As such, I was pleased yet somewhat saddened by the statement on race relations released last week by Archbishop Joseph Kurtz, president of the U. S. Conference of Catholic Bishops. >>>

So Many Books

I love it when a fellow pilgrim on the road to God’s grace stretches out a helping hand. >>>

Centennial celebrated

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Girls State increases students' interest in politics

OGDEN — Kathryn Jones of Juan Diego Catholic High School and Anna Naranjo from Judge Memorial Catholic High School attended the 68th annual Girls State held this year at Weber State University June 1-6.  >>>

St. Vincent de Paul students keep a clear picture of who they are

SALT LAKE CITY — This year has been very rewarding for the students at Saint Vincent de Paul School who participated in the Hearts at Peace II Program. Activities and lesson plans were centered around the Alice in Wonderland theme “Through the Looking Glass.”   >>>

UTCATS

Last month, in the introductory article to this series, I proposed that a better understanding of Catholic young adults will improve ways in which parishes connect with them and engage with this group on faith journey. In order to begin painting this picture, let’s explore the demographics. >>>

Saint Thomas More Catholics offer worship space to the Greek Orthodox Mission Parish

SANDY — Saint Thomas More Parish has welcomed the 300 families of the Greek Orthodox Mission Parish of Utah as their new neighbors, allowing them worship space in the church’s west wing. >>>

Knights of Columbus select Family of the Year

VERNAL — Jim and Joan Carney were named the 2015 Knights of Columbus Family of the Year during the 108th annual Utah State Knights of Columbus Convention, held in Vernal May 1-3. >>>

Diácono David Trujillo

SALT LAKE CITY — Como diácono transicional David Trujillo recuerda su camino hacia el sacerdocio, diciendo que está agradecido por el amor y apoyo así como su fe y oraciones de su familia y amigos. >>>