Around the Diocese

Friday, Jun. 20, 2014

Catholic Day at Lagoon — Sunday, July 20, at Lagoon, 375 Lagoon Drive, Farmington. Activities start at 11 a.m., Mass at noon, then children’s games, egg throwing contests, pie eating contests, nail pounding contests, and bingo. Discount tickets are $35.95 for all ages. One flyer is good for up to eight people.

Ordinations — June 28, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. in the Cathedral of the Madeleine, 309 E. South Temple, SLC. Laying on of Hands for the Order of Priest for Deacon Jorge Roldán Sánchez and Transitional Deacon for Joseph D. Delka and A. David Trujillo, by the Most Reverend John C. Wester, Bishop of Salt Lake City. 

OLOL Magna Golf Tournament — Saturday, June 28, 7:30 a.m. at The New Ridge Golf Club, 5055 S. Westridge Blvd., West Valley City. Cost is $80 per golfer (includes cart, lunch, drinks). To reserve a spot, contact Joanie Dobesh at jpdobesh@sunturn.com; Victor Marquez at Realtor@AJMCrystal.com, or Anita Titcomb at anitatitcomb@comcast.net. 

100th Anniversary Mass Our Lady of Lourdes Parish — Sunday, June 29, 10 a.m. at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, 1065 East 700 South, SLC. Bishop John C. Wester will celebrate, with a reception to follow in the parish hall.

Ladies of Charity Barbecue — Sunday, July 6, 12:30-2:30 p.m. at Saint Olaf Catholic Church, 1800 S. Orchard Drive, Bountiful. Food, raffle drawing and family fun. Cost is $22 for a family or $6 for an individual; tickets may be purchased at the door. 

Youth Ministry Formation Day — Saturday, July 12, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Pastoral Center, 27 C St., SLC. All adult ministry leaders (DREs, youth directors, catechists, deacons and priests) are invited to attend to learn better ways of “Evangelizing the Millennial Generation.” Lunch will be provided. RSVP to Samantha Almanza by July 8, samantha.almanza@dioslc.org or 801-328-8641 x 313.

Cursillo — Sunday, July 13, 3 p.m. at Saint Therese of the Child Jesus Parish, 7832 S. Allen St., Midvale. Christian brothers and sisters are asked to attend Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament once a week in any parish and pray for the Holy Spirit to strengthen the movement. For information, contact O. Francisco Lujan, 801-664-3003 or ofranklujan@yahoo.com.

St. Patrick Carnival — Aug. 1, 5-10 p.m.; Aug. 2,  2-10 p.m. at Saint Patrick Catholic Church, 1058 West 400 South, SLC. Enjoy ethnic food, games, prizes and live entertainment. 

Knights of Columbus Golf Tournament  — Saturday, Aug. 2, at Meadowbrook Golf Course, 4197 South 1300 West, Taylorsville. Cost per player is $75, hole sponsorship is $300. Proceeds benefit the Cathedral of the Madeleine. For information contact Steve Hession, 801-463-3868, or Paul B. Buckley, 801-556-0816.

81st Annual All State Italian Day  — Aug. 10, at Lagoon, 375 Lagoon Drive, Farmington. Discounted ride passes, bocce ball tournament, silent auction, children’s games and more. Hosted by the Italian-American Civic League.

Italian Festival at St. Ambrose — Aug. 15-16 at Saint Ambrose Catholic Church, 1975 South 2300 East, SLC. Food, beverages, desserts, arts, music and entertainment, and a bocce ball tournament. For information, to volunteer or become a sponsor, email ferragostoslc@gmail.com.

Marian Procession — Sunday, Aug. 17, 9 a.m. beginning at the Old Town Chapel, 121 Park Ave., Park City and ending at Saint Mary of the Assumption Church, 1505 W. White Pine Canyon Road, Park City. Participants recite the rosary and sing songs; the procession culminates with a bilingual Mass about 11:30 am and a reception in the parish center.

Organ Fest VII — featuring organists from the Salt Lake Tabernacle – Richard Elliott, Clay Christiansen, Andrew Unsworth, Bonnie Goodliffe and Linda Margetts;  and the newly appointed organist at The Cathedral of the Madeleine, Gabriele Terrone. They will present a program in honor of a recently departed colleague, organist Douglas E. Bush. Free and open to the public. The concert will be at The Cathedral of the Madeleine, at 309 E. South Temple in Salt Lake City on Aug. 22 at 8 p.m. 

Women of Grace Foundation Study Group — Mondays through Aug. 4, from 7-9 p.m. at Saint Vincent de Paul Parish’s Holy Family Hall, 1375 E. Spring Lane, SLC. All women in the diocese are invited to attend.

Young Adult Discussions — Wednesdays through Aug. 20, 7 p.m. at Saint Catherine of Siena Newman Center, 170 University St., SLC. Small group discussions to explore various topics and potluck dinners. For information, contact Michael Vazquez, 385-205-9775 or mvsebastian12@gmail.com or Erin Dickson, 303-330-2377 or erin.l.dickson@gmail.com.

New Hot Ball Bingo — Friday nights at Saint Francis Xavier Parish gym, 4501 West 5215 South, Kearns. Doors open at 5 p.m., bingo starts at 6:45 p.m. Cost is $15 for dinner and 18 games of bingo.

Interpreted Mass for the Deaf — Every Sunday, the 9 a.m. Mass at Saint Vincent de Paul Catholic Church, 1375 Spring Lane, SLC, is interpreted for the Deaf and hard of hearing. Beginning Feb. 2, the 11:30 Mass also will be interpreted on the 1st, 3rd and 5th Sundays of each month. For information, contact Carol Ruddell, cgruddell@comcast.net or 801-440-8729.