Around the Diocese

Friday, Feb. 02, 2018

Valentines Social — for the 49ers Club of St Ambrose Parish. Wednesday, Feb. 7 at the parish’s social hall, 1975 South 2300 East, SLC. Bring raffle items for fundraising activities. Social at 1:30 p.m. lunch at 2 p.m. Cost: $14 for the catered salmon luncheon. For information, call Rosalie Mirabelli, 801-485-4548; for reservations, call Maxine Giovacchini, 801-582-2282.

School Open House — at the three Skaggs Catholic Center schools: St. John the Baptist Elementary and Middle schools and Juan Diego CHS, 300 East 11800 South, Draper. Thursday, Feb. 8, 6-8 p.m. For information, call 801-984-7661.

“From the Heart” Auction — Saturday, Feb. 10, starting with a silent auction at 5:30 p.m. at St. Francis Xavier School, 4501 West 5215 South, Kearns. Donations are being accepted; contact Lisa Rose at 801-966-1571 ext. 118 or lrose@stfxcs.org  for information.

Parish Dinner and Game Night — for Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. Saturday, Feb. 10. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.; dinner at 7 p.m. at the Lion’s Club, 320 Hillcrest St., Copperton.

Educational Assessment Exam — for incoming 9th-12th grade students at Juan Diego CHS. Cost: $25. Saturday, Feb. 10. Register online at https://tinyurl.com/yd5bf3xo; for information, contact Kirsten Jansen, 801-984-7661 or kirstenjansen@skaggscatholiccenter.org.

Eccles Organ Festival — Sunday, Feb. 11, 8 p.m. at the Cathedral of the Madeleine, 309 E. South Temple, SLC. Dexter Kennedy, instructor of organ and harpsichord at the College of Wooster, will perform. Free and open to the public.

Reception honoring JoAnn Seghini — the retired mayor of Midvale and longtime member of St. Therese of the Child Jesus Parish. Sunday, Feb. 11, 4:30-6:30 p.m. at the church, 624 W. Lennox St., Midvale. Share a special story or picture for her Memory Book. RSVP to Sharon McPolin, 801-255-0720.

School Tour — and informational meeting. Monday, Feb. 12, 7 p.m. at J.E. Cosgriff Memorial Catholic School, 2335 Redondo Ave., SLC. For parents of prospective students from 2 years old to 8th grade. For information, email Maggie Kearns, Admissions, mkearns@cosgriff.org.

School Open House — Tuesday, Feb. 13, 8:30-10:30 a.m. at Our Lady of Lourdes School, 1065 East 700 South, SLC.

Ash Wednesday — Feb. 14, marks the beginning of Lent. Check your parish for Mass times.

Lenten Retreat — Friday and Saturday, Feb. 16-17 at St. Mary Catholic Church, 4050 South 3900 West, West Haven, beginning with the parish’s Lenten prayer services on Friday. On Saturday from 9 a.m. to the 5 p.m. Mass will be a day of reflection with Fr. Alan Benander, O. Praem. from St. Michael’s Norbertine Abbey in the Diocese of Orange, Calif. Sponsored by the parish’s Militia Immaculata Villages. Suggested $10 donation includes refreshments, materials and light meal. Registration recommended; for information visit www.stmarysutah.org  or call 801-621-7961 or 801-898-3821.

Parish Dinner and Game Night — Friday, Feb 16 at Saint Thomas More Parish, 3015 E. Creek Road, Sandy. Cost $19. Dinner at 6 p.m.; games start at 6:45 p.m.

Rite of Election and Call to Continuing Conversion — Saturday, Feb. 17, at the Cathedral of the Madeleine, 309 E. South Temple, SLC. The diocesan rite for the Salt Lake Deanery will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m.; for the Eastern, Northern and Southwestern deaneries it will be celebrated at 1:30 p.m.

Marriage Retreat — Saturday, Feb. 17, 1-4:30 p.m. at St. Vincent de Paul Parish’s Benvegnu Center, 1375 E. Spring Lane, SLC. Speakers are Bob and Peg Hensler. Cost: $40 per couple; optional dinner and dancing, $30 per couple. Register online at https://www.dioslc.org/about-us/diocese-calendar/marriage-enrichment/32-diocesan-marriage-enrichment-retreat or contact Veola Burchett, 801-328-8641 ext. 324 or veola.burchett@dioslc.org.

Blue Mass — honoring all law enforcement, firefighters and first responders. Sunday, Feb. 18, 8:30 a.m. at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, 300 East 11800 South, Draper. The Mass will be followed by a complimentary breakfast; freewill donations will be collected and donated to the UPOA Fallen Officer Trail Ride Scholarship Fund. Sponsored by Knights of Columbus 12181.

Pastoral Center Closed — The Diocese of Salt Lake City Pastoral Center will be closed Monday, Feb. 19, in honor of Presidents’ Day. The Pastoral Center will reopen at 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 20.

Rite of Election and Call to Continuing Conversion — Saturday, Feb. 24, in the Cathedral of the Madeleine, 309 E. South Temple, SLC. The diocesan rite for the Wasatch Deanery will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m.

Chamber Music Night — in the Judge Memorial CHS music room, 650 South 1100 East, SLC. Monday, Feb. 26, 7-9 p.m. Free and open to the public.

School Open House — at Judge Memorial CHS, 650 South 1100 East, SLC. Tuesday, Feb. 27, 9-11 a.m. For information, contact Director of Admissions Tim Gardner, tgardner@judgememorial.com or 801-517-2129.

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