Around the Diocese

Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary — Wednesday, Dec. 8 is a holy day of obligation. Check your parish for Mass times.

Holiday Boutique — sponsored by the Ladies of St. Thomas More Church, Dec. 10-11; hours 5-8 p.m. on Friday and 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. on Saturday, at 3015 E. Creek Road, Cottonwood Heights. Vendors and attendees will be required to wear masks.

Coats for Kids Distribution — Saturday, Dec. 11, 9 a.m.-11 a.m. at the Spanish Fork Walmart, 1206 N. Canyon Creek Pkwy., Spanish Fork (in cooperation with Shop with a Cop). Sponsored by the Knights of Columbus.

Coats for Kids Distribution — Saturday, Dec. 11, time TBA, at San Felipe Catholic Church, 606 Aria Blvd., Wendover. Sponsored by the Knights of Columbus.

The Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe — this year falls on Dec. 12, the Third Sunday of Advent. Our Lady of Guadalupe may be appropriately honored during the homily, universal prayer and hymns during the Sunday liturgy.

Brass and Organ Christmas Concert — Sunday, Dec. 12, 8 p.m. at the Cathedral of the Madeleine, 309 E. South Temple, SLC.  Featuring the brass section of the Utah Symphony. Live in-person audience (until cathedral capacity is reached) and livestreamed on the Eccles Organ Festival’s YouTube channel.

Bilingual Mass Honoring Our Lady of Guadalupe – Sunday, Dec. 12, 11:30 a.m. at St. Olaf Catholic Church, 276 East 1700 South, Bountiful; live-streamed at www.stolafut.org. A potluck at the McNamara Center will follow.

Simbang Gabi Mass — Wednesday, Dec. 15, 6 p.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 514 24th St., Ogden. All are welcome.

Simbang Gabi Mass — Thursday, Dec. 16, 6 p.m. at St. Olaf Catholic Church, 276 East 170 South, Bountiful. All are welcome.

Las Posadas — Thursday, Dec. 16, 7 p.m., Notre Dame de Lourdes Catholic Church, 210 North Carbon Ave., Price. For information, call 435-637-1846.

Christmas Carol Service — by The Madeleine Choir School, Thursday, Dec. 16, 7:30 p.m. at the Cathedral of the Madeline, 309 E. South Temple, SLC. Featuring the music of Robert Parsons, Russell Woollen and Francis Grier.

Christmas Concert — presented by the Saint Ann’s Bell Choir. Thursday, Dec. 16, 6 p.m. at St. Ann Catholic Church, 2100 South 500 East, SLC and livestreamed via the Saint Ann Facebook page, saintannsaltlakecity.

Simbang Gabi Mass — Friday, Dec. 17, 6 p.m. at St. Lawrence Church, 5 South 100 West, Heber. All are welcome.

Christmas Carol Service — by The Madeleine Choir School, Friday, Dec. 17, 7:30 p.m. at the Cathedral of the Madeline, 309 E. South Temple, SLC. Featuring the music of Robert Parsons, Russell Woollen and Francis Grier.

Las Posadas — Friday, Dec. 17, Santa Ana Mission, 600 North 760 West, Tremonton. For information, call 435-723-2941.

Diocesan Simbang Gabi — Saturday, Dec. 18 at 5 p.m. at the Cathedral of the Madeleine, 309 E. South Temple, SLC.

Coats for Kids Distribution — Saturday, Dec. 18, 2:15-2:45 p.m. at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, 257 North 700 West, SLC. Sponsored by the Knights of Columbus.

Las Posadas — Saturday, Dec. 18, at St. Henry Catholic Church, 380 South 200 East, Brigham City. For information, call 435-723-2941.

Diocesan La Posadas — Sunday, Dec. 19 at 4:30 p.m. at the Cathedral of the Madeleine, 309 E. South Temple, SLC.

Simbang Gabi Mass — Sunday, Dec. 19, 3 p.m. at St. Peter Catholic Church, 634 Caveman Blvd., American Fork. All are welcome.

Las Posadas — Sunday, Dec. 19, at St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church, 1505 W. White Pine Canyon Road, Park City. For information, call 435-649-9676.

Las Posadas — Sunday, Dec. 19, at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, 2840 South 9000 West, Magna. For information, call 801-508-1595.

Simbang Gabi Mass — Monday, Dec. 20, 6 p.m. at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, 257 North 700 West, SLC. All are welcome.

Las Posadas — Monday, Dec. 20, at St. Andrew Catholic Church, 11835 South 3600 West, Riverton. For information, call 801-544-4269.

“A Ceremony of Carols” — performed by The Madeleine Choir School. Tuesday, Dec. 21, 12:15 p.m. at the Cathedral of the Madeline, 309 E. South Temple, SLC. Free and open to the public.

Simbang Gabi Mass — Tuesday, Dec. 21, 6 p.m. at St. Mary Catholic Church, 4050 South 3900 West, West Haven. All are welcome.

Las Posadas — Tuesday, Dec. 21 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 505 24th St., Ogden. For information, call 801-399-5627.

“A Ceremony of Carols” — performed by The Madeleine Choir School. Wednesday, Dec. 22, 12:15 p.m. at the Cathedral of the Madeline, 309 E. South Temple, SLC. Free and open to the public.

Simbang Gabi Mass — Wednesday, Dec. 22, 6 p.m. at St. Patrick Catholic Church, 1058 West 400 South, SLC All are welcome.

Las Posadas — Wednesday, Dec. 22, at St. Therese of the Child Jesus Catholic Church, 624 W. Lennox St., Midvale. For information, call 801-255-3721.

Pastoral Center Closed — The Diocese of Salt Lake City Pastoral Center will be closed Thursday through Monday, Dec. 23-27 for the Christmas holiday. It will reopen on Tuesday, Dec.  28, at 8:30 a.m.

Simbang Gabi Mass — Thursday, Dec. 23, 6 p.m. at St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Church, 7405 S. Redwood Road, West Jordan. All are welcome.

Las Posadas — Thursday, Dec. 23. For information, call the Office of Hispanic Ministry 801-328-8641 ext. 332.

Las Posadas — Friday, Dec. 24 at all the parishes and missions around the diocese.

Christmas Carol Service —  by The Madeleine Choir School. Friday, Dec. 24, 4 p.m. at the Cathedral of the Madeline, 309 E. South Temple, SLC. Featuring the music of Robert Parsons, Russell Woollen and Francis Grier.

Mass at Alta — The celebration of the Eucharist on Sundays has resumed at Our Lady of the Snows Chapel at Alta ski resort. Mass is at 5 p.m. The chapel is located directly across from the Alta Lodge and below the Alta City offices. Mass will continue throughout the ski season. Mass on Christmas and Easter will be at 10 a.m.

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