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Friday, Jan. 16, 2015
SALT LAKE CITY — Dolor, alegría, persecución, libertad, discriminación, aceptación, fe, esperanza y una variedad de experiencias de vida son proyectados a través del arte de Amravín de Schur el cual se encuentra en exhibición en el Centro Sorenson Unity en Salt Lake City.
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Friday, Jan. 16, 2015
From its beginnings as a photograph exhibit, the book
We Remember, We Celebrate, We Believe. Recuerdo Celebración, y Esperanza: Latinos in Utah has been a dozen years in the making. Armando Solórzano, who holds joint faculty appointments at the University of Utah in ethnic studies and family and consumer studies, is director of Chicano Studies at the university, as well as being a permanent deacon at the Cathedral of the Madeleine. More than just a book of research – although its research is very impressive – this is the author’s own story, for he himself grew up in very humble circumstances as a member of a Mexican agricultural family.
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Friday, Jan. 16, 2015
SALT LAKE CITY — Pain, joy, persecution, freedom, discrimination, acceptance, faith, hope and a variety of life experiences are portrayed in Amravín de Schur’s art, some pieces of which are on display in the ‘Imagine Nations’ exhibit at the Sorenson Unity Center in Salt Lake City.
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Friday, Jan. 16, 2015
Are you called to work with prison inmates? Volunteers are needed to continue programs at Utah jails and prisons.
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Friday, Jan. 16, 2015
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Friday, Jan. 16, 2015
Archbishop Chaput at BYU - Archbishop Charles J. Chaput of Philadelphia will speak at noon on Jan. 23 in Brigham Young University’s Varsity Theatre. His topic will be “Magna Carta at 800: Why It Still Matters, Here and Now.” As a member of the Prairie Band Potawatomi Tribe, Archbishop Chaput was the first Native American to be ordained an archbishop and only the second to be a bishop in the United States. An author, his publications include an e-book, “A Heart on Fire, Render Unto Caesar: Serving the Nation by Living Our Catholic Beliefs in Political Life,” and “Living the Catholic Faith: Rediscovering the Basics.” The Jan. 23 presentation, part of BYU’s “Lectures on Faith, Family, and Society” series, is free and open to the public.
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Friday, Jan. 09, 2015
SALT LAKE CITY — Monsignor Matthew O. Wixted was recalled as a tremendous priest who had a wonderful sense of humor but who was a terrible poker player, during funeral services Jan. 4-5.
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Friday, Jan. 09, 2015
In his writings on the Eucharist, Saint John Paul II often spoke of two tables that are involved in the celebration of Mass – the Table of the Word of God, where the scriptures are broken open for us, and the Table of the Bread of the Lord, on which the bread and wine are consecrated. It is from the Table of the Word of God that we receive the life-giving Word of God that sparks a burning hunger for Christ and prepares us to receive the life-giving Body and Blood of Christ.
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Friday, Jan. 09, 2015
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Friday, Jan. 09, 2015
Over the course of the past year, I met many people who reaffirmed my belief that immigration is one of the most pressing issues in the world today. At the U.S.-Mexico border, men and women shared their tales of desperation with me and my brother bishops at a soup kitchen in Nogales. These brothers and sisters had walked for days in the heat of the Sonoran desert, seeking a promised land. Instead, they found border patrol agents and a bus trip back to poverty and violence.
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