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Black Catholics of Utah celebrate Martin L. King

SALT LAKE CITY — "Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s words are as profound today as they were when he spoke them some 50 years ago," said Father Michael Sciumbato, pastor of Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish.

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Utah Catholic Schools Celebrate Service during Catholic Schools Week

SALT LAKE CITY — The buzz in Washington predicts that today’s youth will be dubbed "Generation ‘S’ for Service" under the new administration ideals. Utah Catholic schools are delighted. Their "Generation ‘S’" of students spans more than 130 years.

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Maronite Catholics celebrate the feast of their saint

MURRAY — When people ask Msgr. Bill Bonczewski the difference between the Maronite rite and the Latin rite of the Catholic Church, he likes to use a quote from Pope John Paul II.

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Sandlot offers baseball, fastpitch, and life skills

SALT LAKE CITY — "Sandlot, an indoor baseball and fast-pitch softball training facility in South Salt Lake, is a good business that benefits the children in the community," said Stacey Liddiard, president of the South Salt Lake Chamber of Commerce.

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The 2009 Drum Major Awards Luncheon honors Martin Luther King, Jr.

SALT LAKE CITY — "If you want to be important, recognized, or great, that is wonderful. But recognize that he who is greatest among you shall be your servant," said Martin Luther King, Jr., Feb. 4, 1968, as he delivered the "The Drum Major Instinct" sermon.

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Five from Salt Lake diocese honored by Church

SALT LAKE CITY — Five men from the Diocese of Salt Lake City have been notified that they will receive special honors in March. The celebration honoring them will be related to the celebration of the centennial of the dedication of the Cathedral. The announcement of the honors was made Jan. 13 at the Diocesan Pastoral Center.

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St. Francis Xavier students learn the virtue of giving

KEARNS — Saint Francis Xavier Regional School is a pre-kindergarten through eighth grade Catholic School. >>>

Ogden schools work to prepare students for life

OGDEN — The thirty-six students in the 2008, graduating class of Saint Joseph Catholic High school achieved a 100 percent graduation rate, a 100 percent college acceptance rate, and were offered nearly $2 million dollars in scholarships; all while fielding athletic and academic teams that competed at the state level and providing over 3,850 hours’ service to the community. >>>

Kearns-St. Ann nurtures each student's potential

SALT LAKE CITY — The mission of Kearns-St. Ann School, in partnership with parents, is to provide a quality Catholic education that nurtures a deep love of God, academic excellence, respect, responsibility, and Christian values.

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