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Friday, Jan. 09, 2015
If you thought moving the Utah State Prison was controversial, just wait and see how welcoming communities are to proposed new facilities for the homeless in their neighborhood. In fact, a recent informal radio poll showed people would rather have the prison in their backyard than a homeless shelter – prisoners are behind bars, after all.
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Friday, Jan. 09, 2015
I had an epiphany on Christmas Day. Not an angels-blaring-trumpets revelation, but the quiet kind that I usually miss when God speaks because I’m so busy telling him what he’s NOT doing that I miss what he is actually up to.
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Friday, Jan. 09, 2015
The Catholic Church, in the form of two women’s religious orders, has played a vital role in the history of health care in Utah. That history occurred in two phases, both caused by a rapid influx of non-Mormon immigrants that overtaxed existing public health-care facilities. The first wave took place in the 1870s, when railroad workers and miners flooded into the territory and the Holy Cross Sisters arrived to create Holy Cross Hospital in Salt Lake City and, briefly, St. John’s Hospital in Silver Reef.
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Friday, Jan. 09, 2015
LAYTON — Paulist Father James DiLuzio will present his Luke Live one-man show at Saint Rose of Lima Parish in Layton Feb. 2-4.
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Friday, Jan. 09, 2015
SALT LAKE CITY — Since the Sisters of Saint Benedict departed from Ogden in 2013, “we certainly feel their absence,” said Father Ken Vialpando, pastor of Saint Joseph Parish. “For every one sister there was, we have to find people to fill in for what they were doing.”
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Friday, Jan. 09, 2015
The Most Rev. John C. Wester, Bishop of Salt Lake City, will celebrate the diocesan Opening Mass for the Year of Consecrated Life on Sunday, Feb. 8, at 11 a.m. at the Cathedral of the Madeleine.
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Friday, Jan. 09, 2015
HYDE PARK — Benedictine Sister Marilyn Mark was awarded a $2,000 grant from the Oregon Catholic Press to put toward anything related to liturgy for Saint Thomas Aquinas Parish.
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Friday, Jan. 09, 2015
SALT LAKE CITY — When the Sisters of the Order of Saint Benedict had their monastery in Ogden, they established two groups of Oblates, which are lay men and women who associate with the religious community but do not take vows and continue to live in the secular world.
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Friday, Jan. 09, 2015
En el transcurso del año pasado, conocí a mucha personas que me reafirmaron mi creencia de que la inmigración es uno de los temas más apremiantes en el mundo de hoy. En la frontera de México con los Estados Unidos, hombres y mujeres compartieron sus historias de desesperación conmigo y con mis hermanos obispos en un comedor en Nogales.
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Friday, Jan. 09, 2015
En sus escritos sobre la Eucaristía, San Papa Juan Pablo II habló a menudo de dos Mesas que participan en la celebración de la Misa – la Mesa de la Palabra de Dios, en la que las Escrituras son abiertas para nosotros y la Mesa del Pan del Señor, en la que se consagran el pan y el vino. Es a partir de la Mesa de la Palabra de Dios que recibimos la Palabra vivificante de Dios que despierta un hambre ardiente por Cristo y nos prepara para recibir el cuerpo que da la vida y la Sangre de Cristo.
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