Around the Diocese

Transferring the Sisters — Tuesday, May 14 at 2 p.m. at Mount Calvary Catholic Cemetery, 275 U St., SLC. The bodies of Sisters Francis Forster, Jermeia Januschka, and Judine Suter will be transferred from Mount Benedict Monastery. The public is invited.

Ladies of Charity Open House — Saturday, May 18, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Center of Hope, 74 S. Orchard Drive, North Salt Lake. Saint Olaf Parish pastor Father Rene Rodillas will bless the center. For information, call Sandy Stark, 801-750-0461.

"Protecting Children and Families from Pornography" Convention — Saturday, May 18, registration at 8:30 a.m., at Little America Hotel, 500 S. Main St., SLC. Presentations and workshops from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Cost is $10 for early on-line registration at www.utahcoalition.org or day of registration is $15 per person.

Saint Paul Parish’s Driving for Charity — Saturday, May 18 at Sky Mountain Golf Course, 985 N. Sky Mountain Blvd., Hurricane. The tournament will raise funds for the Southern Utah Veterans Coalition, the DOVE Center and local Catholic charities. For information contact John Simmerman, 435-877-1402; Earl Bond, 435-635-0355; or Judith Greene, 435-705-1409 or visit www.stpaulcatholiccenter.org.

Tiger Trot 5K & 1K — Sunday, May 19 at 9 a.m. at Sugarhouse Park, 1350 East 2100 South, SLC. Hosted by J.E. Cosgriff. For information go to www.cosgriff.org or call 801-486-3197.

Register Now Partnership 2013 — Friday, May 31, is the last day for early registration for Partnership 2013: Where Faith and Disability Meet. This event will be held in Houston, Texas, Nov. 1-3. For information check out the "Conference Sessions" at www.ncpd.org.

Kick off Dance — Saturday, June 1 at 5 p.m. in the Saint Mary Catholic Church parking lot, 4050 South 3900 West, West Haven. The barbecue will begin at 5 p.m. with the dance beginning at 8:30 p.m.

Northern Deanery Women’s Retreat — Saturday, June 1, from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. at Holy Family Catholic Church, 1100 East 5550 South, Ogden. A day filled with speakers, reflection, and music. A light breakfast and lunch will be provided. Bishop John C. Wester will begin the morning with prayer. Limited seating available, pre-register to ensure a seat; $10. For information or to register call or text Maria Lobato at 801-989-2257 or email joyfulevent@yahoo.com.

OLOL Golf Tournament Fundraiser — Saturday, June 1, at Meadow Brook Golf Course, 4197 South 1300 West, Taylorsville. Money raised to provide a new security system for Our Lady of Lourdes School. Sponsored by Knights of Columbus Council 602 and business sponsorship is $300 per hole. Cost is $67 per player and is open to all golfers. RSVP required by May 5 to Golf Chairman Steve Hession at 801-463-3862 or Paul B. Buckley, 801-556-0816.

Saint Olaf Golf Tournament Fundraiser — Saturday, June 1, at Lakeside Golf Course, 1201 North 1100 West, West Bountiful. Sponsored by Knights of Columbus Council 5502. Cost is $65 per player, $60 for players 65+. RSVP by May 18 to Ed Ortega at 801-628-9788 or Dave Guth at 801-232-7619.

Saint Mary’s Rodeo — June 7-8 at 4 p.m. at Hooper Park, 5600 South 6300 West, Hooper. Food, booths, music and a pre rodeo begins at 7 with mutton bustin’ for the children. The rodeo will begin at 7:30 p.m. Cost is $8 for adults and $5 for children. Discounts will be Friday seniors night and Saturday military night.

Field of Dreams Festival — June 7-9, at Saint Martin de Porres Catholic Church, 4914 South 2200 West, Taylorsville. Car show, kid games, entertainment, bingo, food and silent auction. For information, contact Walt Woods at 801-891-7316 or Lynn Adams at 801-696-2794.

Summer Reading and Math Intervention — June 10-July 18 at Our Lady of Lourdes School, 1065 East 700 South, SLC. Two- or four-day-a-week, one-hour sessions are available for those students experiencing difficulties in reading or math proficiency. For information contact Sue Patillo at 801-364-5624 or spatillo@lourdesschool.org.

Farewell Potluck Party — Saturday, June 15 , following the 5 p.m. Mass at Saint Martin de Porres Parish, 4914 South 2200 West, Taylorsville. For Holy Cross Sisters Martha Ann Norwood and Miriam Joanne Frankenfield. You may bring a potluck dish to share if you like. For information, call 801-968-2369.

Catholics Can Award — Nominations are now being accepted for the Diocese of Salt Lake City’s Catholics Can Award by the Diocesan Commission for People with Disabilities. This annual award is given to an individual, parish or organization which ensures meaningful participation by people with disabilities in Catholic Parish life. To obtain the nomination packet and to nominate someone, please contact Carol Ruddell at 801-440-8729 or Dolores Lopez at 801-328-8641. Nominations are due by Aug. 1.