Around the Diocese

Friday, Nov. 25, 2022

Benvegnu Lecture — Thursday, Dec. 1, 7 p.m. at St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church, 1375 E. Spring Lane, SLC. Presenter is Monsignor M. Francis Mannion. He will speak on “The Eucharist as Sacrament of Heaven.” Free and open to the public.

Dinner and games — Friday, Dec. 2 at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, 4501 West 5215 South, Kearns. Dinner $20; includes 18 games. Doors open at 4:30 p.m.; dinner at 5:30 p.m. and games start at 6:30 p.m.

First Friday Mass — The Catholic Woman’s League will gather Friday, Dec. 2, at 9 a.m. to pray the rosary and attend Mass at St. Vincent de Paul Parish, 1375 Spring Lane. SLC. Fr. Samuel Dinsdale will anoint after Mass.  

Holiday Boutique — Saturday, Dec. 3, 3-8 p.m. and Sunday Dec. 4, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, 65 East 500 North, Orem.

Diocesan Advent Retreat — Saturday, Dec. 3, in person and livestreamed from St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, 300 East 11800 South, Draper. English session is 9-11 a.m.; presenter will be Fr. Tristan Dillon, parochial vicar of St. George Parish. Spanish session is 12:30-2:30 p.m.; presenter will be Fr. Dominic Sternhagen, pastor of St. Ann Parish. Free, but registration requested, contact Corina Pace in the Office of Worship, 801-328-8641 ext. 357.

Holiday Boutique — Friday, Dec. 9, 5-8 p.m. and Saturday, Dec. 10, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the St. Thomas More Parish Center, 3015 E. Creek Rd., Cottonwood Heights.

Women’s Advent Retreat — Saturday, Dec. 10, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Kearns-St. Ann Catholic School cafeteria, 450 East 2100 South, SLC. Check-in and bagels at 8:30 a.m. Cost: $10; $15 at door. Mail payment to St. Ann Catholic Church, c/o Women’s Retreat to the address above. For information or to register, contact Jeanne at jeanne828@yahoo.com or 801-580-2513, or Cecilia at cecilia.tonna@gmail.com.

Parish Game Night — Saturday, Dec. 10, at 6:30 p.m. in Our Lady of Lourdes Parish’s social hall, 1100 East 700 South, SLC. Games, drinks and snacks.

Annual Interfaith Vigil to End Gun Violence — Wednesday, Dec. 14, 6 p.m. at Community of Grace Presbyterian Church, 2015 E. Newcastle Dr., Sandy. For information, email info@gvpc.org.

Simbang Gabi Mass — Thursday, Dec. 15, 7 p.m. at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, 1745 East 9800 South, Sandy. All are welcome to join in this the traditional Filipino Christmas novena.

Christmas Bell Choir Concert — Thursday, Dec. 15, 6 p.m. in St. Ann Catholic Church, 450 East 2100 South. Free; all are welcome.

Simbang Gabi Mass — Friday, Dec. 16, 6 p.m. at St. Lawrence Catholic Mission, 5 South 100 West, Heber. All are welcome to join in this the traditional Filipino Christmas novena.

Simbang Gabi Mass — Saturday, Dec. 17, 5 p.m. at the Cathedral of the Madeleine, 309 E. South Temple, SLC. All are welcome to join in this the traditional Filipino Christmas novena.

Eccles Organ Festival — Sunday, Dec. 18, 8 p.m. at the Cathedral of the Madeleine, 309 E. South Temple, SLC. Christmas concert by the Utah Symphony brass section and cathedral organist Gabriele Terrone. In person and livestreamed on the Eccles Festival’s YouTube channel.

Simbang Gabi Mass — Sunday, Dec. 18, 3 p.m. at St. Peter Catholic Church, 634 Caveman Blvd., American Fork. All are welcome to join in this the traditional Filipino Christmas novena.

Christmas Carol Service — Monday, Dec. 19, 7:30 p.m. at the Cathedral of the Madeleine, 309 E. South Temple, SLC, with the cathedral choir and the Choristers of the Madeleine Choir School. Free and open to the public.

Simbang Gabi Mass — Monday, Dec. 19, 7 p.m. at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, 257 North 700 West, SLC. All are welcome to join in this the traditional Filipino Christmas novena.

Christmas Carol Service — Tuesday, Dec. 20, 7:30 p.m. at the Cathedral of the Madeleine, 309 E. South Temple, SLC. With the cathedral choir and the Choristers of the Madeleine Choir School. Free and open to the public.

Simbang Gabi Mass — Tuesday, Dec. 20. 7 p.m. at St. Olaf Catholic Church, 276 East 170 South, Bountiful. All are welcome to join in this the traditional Filipino Christmas novena.

Simbang Gabi Mass — Wednesday, Dec. 21, 7 p.m. at St. Martin de Porres Catholic Church, 4914 South 2200 West, Taylorsville. All are welcome to join in this the traditional Filipino Christmas novena.

A Ceremony of Carols — by Benjamin Britten. Thursday, Dec. 22, 12:15 p.m. at the Cathedral of the Madeleine, 309 E. South Temple, SLC. With the cathedral choir and the Choristers of the Madeleine Choir School. Free and open to the public.

Simbang Gabi Mass — Thursday, Dec. 22, 7 p.m. at St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Church, 7405 South Redwood Rd., West Jordan. All are welcome to join in this the traditional Filipino Christmas novena.

A Ceremony of Carols — by Benjamin Britten. Friday, Dec. 23, 12:15 p.m. at the Cathedral of the Madeleine, 309 E. South Temple, SLC, with the cathedral choir and the Choristers of the Madeleine Choir School. Free and open to the public.

Simbang Gabi Mass — Friday, Dec. 23, 7 p.m. at St. Patrick Catholic Church, 1058 West 400 South, SLC. All are welcome to join in this the traditional Filipino Christmas novena.

Christmas Carol Service — Saturday, Dec. 24, 4 p.m. at the Cathedral of the Madeleine, 309 E. South Temple, SLC, with the cathedral choir and the Choristers of the Madeleine Choir School. Free and open to the public.

Pasko ng Bayan — Sunday, Dec. 25, 3:30 p.m., Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, 670 South 1100 East, SLC. All are welcome to join this the traditional Filipino Christmas Mass.

Pastoral Center Closed — The Diocese of Salt Lake City Pastoral Center will be closed Monday-Tuesday, Dec. 26-27, for the Christmas holiday. It will reopen on Wednesday, Dec. 28 at 8:30 a.m.

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