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Longtime diocesan chief financial officer departs

Twenty-two years might sound like a small number, but those 8,030 days, 192,720 hours and 11,563,200 minutes of service at the Catholic Diocese of Salt Lake City are what Joan Loffredo is leaving as her legacy as the chief financial officer. >>>

Ignatian workshop planned for six weeks of Lent

The six-week online workshop will be held on Sunday afternoons from 2 to 3:30 p.m. beginning Feb. 21.  >>>

Contact information by county for vaccinations

Most Utah Catholics age 70 and older are eligible to receive COVID-19 vaccines. Doing so helps ensure their safety as well as that of others; once they are completely immunized they may able to return to full worship at their parishes. >>>

School employees begin to receive vaccinations

Some Utah Catholic Schools employees were among those who were vaccinated against COVID-19 last week, the first week the vaccines were made available to educators. With 920 employees who qualify, Utah Catholic Schools staff received 140 appointments for vaccinations. >>>

CCS holiday efforts brought cheer to community

In a year marked by uncertainty and change, Catholic Community Services of Utah worked to bring help and create hope in our communities this holiday season. >>>

Rosary for Life

About 50 people gathered Jan. 17 for this year’s bilingual Diocese of Salt Lake City Rosary for Life at Mount Calvary Catholic Cemetery to pray for an end to abortion and protection for the dignity of all human life. >>>

Pandemic, Capitol violence change March for Life plans but not its commitment

If all goes well Jan. 29, Jeanne Mancini, president of the March for Life Defense and Education Fund, and other pro-life advocates, including clergy, maybe some politicians and a handful of Knights of Columbus, will walk from the National Mall to the Supreme Court to carry out the march portion of the national March for Life. >>>

"For the love of God, send us oxygen," plead bishops in Brazil's Amazon

With the news that dozens of people were suffocating to death due to a lack of oxygen in hospitals in the Amazon city of Manaus, Catholic bishops made a plea for the supply of an essential element for survival. “We, bishops of Amazonas and Roraima, make an appeal: For the love of God, send us oxygen,” Archbishop Leonardo Steiner of Manaus said in a video released Jan. 15. >>>

El padre Eleazar Silva es asignado a la parroquia de St. James the Just

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