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Saint Joseph Elementary hosts 'I Spy' math night for students and families

Saint Joseph Elementary School hosted a family math evening on Oct. 8, during which a variety of “I Spy”-themed math activities were provided at all levels from preschool to seventh grade.  >>>

Taizé invites entire community to candlelit vigil

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Reception of communion from the chalice is intrinsic to the Mass

The General Instruction of the Roman Missal (2003) provides the protocol for the reception of Communion from the chalice by all members of the assembly, not just the clergy: “Holy Communion has a fuller form as a sign when it is distributed under both kinds. For in this form the sign of the Eucharistic banquet is more clearly evident and clear expression is given of the divine will by which the new and eternal Covenant is ratified in the Blood of Christ, as also the relationship between the Eucharistic banquet and the eschatological banquet in the Father’s Kingdom” (no. 281). Official statements on the value of Communion under both kinds are variants on this principle >>>

Sonia West steps down as the Blessed Sacrament advancement director, remains school accountant

 Sonia West has been a part of Blessed Sacrament School since the early 1990s, when her two daughters were enrolled as students. She became the school’s accountant in 2002 and the advancement director in 2006. >>>

Coats for Kids

Nearly 500 children received new and gently used coats Nov. 7 at Catholic Community Services in Ogden through a distribution that combined the resources of the Knights of Columbus of Northern Utah, CCS, and The United Way of Northern Utah. >>>

Winning Swings

  The Judge Memorial Catholic High School 4-person scramble team accepts the trophy for winning the first annual Catholic Business Network Golf Scramble. The Catholic Business Network divided the net profits from the tournament to all the Utah Catholic high schools to promote the importance of Catholic businesses  in the state.  Courtesy photo/David Musci >>>

On Display

St. Ambrose parishioner Pam Joklik was one of 78 local artists featured in the 18th annual Zions Bank Art Show, held Nov. 5 at the bank’s head office, 1 Main St. in Salt Lake City. >>>

Advent retreats scheduled

Advent begins Sunday, Nov. 29. Consider attending a retreat to prepare for the new liturgical year. >>>

Matthew Eccles Wallace

Wallace was born on July 16, 1982 to Michelle (Shelley) Montmorency and Robert B. Wallace (his best friend). He  attended Bonneville Elementary, J.E. Cosgriff Memorial, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, the University of Utah and was currently attending Salt Lake Community College.  >>>