Around the Diocese

Friday, Mar. 11, 2016

Boys Basketball Camp — March 14-17, 6-8 p.m. and March 19, 8:30-11 a.m. at Judge Memorial CHS, 650 South 1100 East, SLC. For boys in grades 4-8. Conducted by Judge coaching staff and players. Fee: $50; includes a Judge practice shirt and the opportunity to compete in basketball contests. For information, visit judgememorial.com.

Lenten Presentation — “Sexual Morality” by Stephanie Buck. Tuesday, March 15, 7 p.m. at St. Peter Catholic Church, 634 North 600 East, American Fork. For information, call 801-756-7771.

Chrism Mass — for the Diocese of Salt Lake City will be celebrated Thursday, March 17, 7 p.m. in the Cathedral of the Madeleine, 309 E. South Temple, SLC. Archbishop emeritus George H. Niederauer will preside. All in the diocese are welcome to attend. 

Stations of the Cross — followed by Rice Bowl soup supper. Friday, March 18, 6 p.m. at Notre Dame de Lourdes Parish, 210 N. Carbon Ave, Price. 

Lenten Fish Fry — Friday, March 18, 5-7:30 p.m., in the St. John the Baptist Parish multi-purpose room, 300 East 11800 South, Draper. Stations of the Cross to follow. Tickets are available at the door.

 

Seder Supper — Saturday, March 19, 6:40 p.m. in St. Mary of the Assumption Parish’s gym, 1505 White Pine Canyon Road, Park City. Guiding the dinner will be Diana Ferrante and Annette Baber, a convert from Judaism. All are invited. RSVP to dlongo@stmarysparkcity.com or call 808 382-6941.  

Palm Sunday — this year is March 20. See your local parish for Mass times.

Lenten Presentation — “Going to Confession” by Fr. James Blaine. Tuesday, March 22, 7 p.m. at St. Peter Catholic Church, 634 North 600 East, American Fork. For information, call 801-756-7771.

Choral Meditation — Friday, March 25 at 3 p.m. The Choir of the Cathedral of the Madeleine will present G. B. da Pergolesi’s “Stabat Mater” at the Cathedral of the Madeleine, 309 E. South Temple, SLC.  Free and open to the public.

Holy Saturday/Easter Vigil — Saturday, March 26. Msgr. Colin F. Bircumshaw, diocesan administrator, has determined that the Easter Vigil may not begin earlier than 8:30 p.m. in the Diocese of Salt Lake City. 

Easter Sunday — is March 27. The Triduum begins with the Evening Mass of the Lord’s Supper on Holy Thursday, March 24, and concludes with Vespers on Easter Sunday. 

Love UT Give Utah — During the March 31 online fundraising campaign, Holy Cross Ministries’ Board of Trustees is offering a matching grant of up to $600 to raise funds to provide counseling services to survivors of domestic violence. For information, visit pgraham@hcmutah.org. 

Thrift Store Auction — Friday, April 1 in St. George Catholic Church’s Kuzy Hall, 157 North 200 West, St. George. Live and silent auctions viewing begin at 5 p.m.; auction starts at 7 p.m. Donation: $15; hors d’oeuvres and soft drinks included. For information, visit catholicthriftstore.com or call 435-673-1029. 

Retrouvaille — helps couples through difficult times in their marriages. The weekend in the Diocese of Salt Lake City is April 1-3, with six weeks of follow-up sessions. For confidential information or to register, call 801-450-4965 or email: 4007@retrouvaille.org or visit www.HelpOurMarriage.com.

100th Anniversary — The Catholic Woman’s League will celebrate their 100th anniversary at the Membership Tea Sunday, April 3, 2-4 p.m. in Saint Vincent de Paul Church’s Holy Family Hall, 1375 E. Spring Lane, SLC. All women are invited. Tickets: $10/person in advance no later than March 23. For tickets or information, contact Patty Martinez, 801-571-6852. Mail check to 934 E. Crosswind Way, Draper, Utah 84020.

Men’s Conference — with Deacon Harold Burke-Sivers, “The Dynamic Deacon,” host of the radio program “Living Stones.” Friday, April 8, 7 p.m. at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, 9800 South 1700 East, Sandy. Cost: $10. For tickets, call 801-571-2071 or visit http://www.blessedsacramentsandy.org/speaker.html.

Deacon Harold Burke-Sivers — “The Dynamic Deacon” will present Blessed Sacrament Parish’s 3rd Annual Speaker Event Saturday, April 9, 10 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. at the church, 9800 South 1700 East, Sandy. Cost: $20; catered lunch is an additional $10. For tickets, call 801-571-2071 or visit http://www.blessedsacramentsandy.org/speaker.html.