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Friday, Aug. 21, 2015
People are often surprised to learn that the Vatican runs an astronomical observatory in Arizona in association with the Mount Graham International Observatory. Questions arise in many minds as to what the Vatican is doing meddling in astronomy. Is the observatory’s task to bend science to the convictions of religion? Is the observatory simply a hobby for Jesuits with too much time on their hands?
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Friday, Aug. 21, 2015
About a year ago, as part of my ongoing efforts to learn more about this faith that I profess, I bought a copy of “The Confessions of Saint Augustine.”
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Friday, Aug. 21, 2015
Earlier in the summer I presented the demographic makeup of Millennial Catholics. Here is a quick recap: They are in their 20s and 30s, more racially and ethnically diverse than any other generation, and mostly single. This month, I will explore how Millennials engage in the Catholic Church.
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Friday, Aug. 21, 2015
SALT LAKE CITY — Parishioners throughout the Diocese of Salt Lake City continue to give their “time, talent, and treasure” years after a call for an increased focus on stewardship was initiated by the Most Rev. John C. Wester who, following eight years as head of the Utah diocese, in June was installed as Archbishop of Santa Fe.
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Friday, Aug. 21, 2015
DRAPER — The Year of Mercy that Pope Francis has dedicated to the Church gives thought about how the Church can make clear its mission of being a witness of mercy; it will begin Dec. 9.
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Friday, Aug. 21, 2015
SALT LAKE CITY — Utah’s youth have begun preparations for the next World Youth Day, which will be held in Krakow, Poland next July.
Samantha Almanza, diocesan director of Youth and Young Adult Ministry, is leading a group, open to any young adults 18 or older, to the week-long youth conference in Krakow.
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Friday, Aug. 21, 2015
SALT LAKE CITY — The Diocese of Salt Lake City has received the Quality Diocesan Committee Award from the National Catholic Committee on Scouting.
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Friday, Aug. 21, 2015
SALT LAKE CITY — After discerning and considering his family in India, Father Lourduraj Gally Gregory, Saint Patrick Parish pastor, raised his right hand and repeated the Oath of Allegiance to become an American citizen during a naturalization ceremony held at the federal courthouse in Salt Lake City Aug. 7.
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Friday, Aug. 21, 2015
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Friday, Aug. 21, 2015
ROOSEVELT — In 1940, the year that St. Helen Parish in Roosevelt was dedicated, Sunday Mass was celebrated in building that served as a rectory for the three Paulist priests who served the area; the rectory’s front room had been converted into a chapel, and Sunday Mass attendance averaged 35 people.
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