Around the Diocese

Friday, Jun. 14, 2013

Year of Faith Bible Study — Beginning Wednesday, June 19, 7-8:15 p.m. in the Cathedral of the Madeleine Rectory Board Room, 309 E. South Temple, SLC. This is a 12-week series led by Deacon Scott Dodge on the Letter to the Hebrews. RSVP to Deacon Dodge at deacon.dodge@gmail.com.

Sacred Music Colloquium — June 17-23, at the Cathedral of the Madeleine, 309 E. South Temple, SLC. The Church Music Association of America annual conference is open to all. Information and registration at http://musicasacra.com/colloquium or call 334-444-5584.

Dinner and Bingo — Friday, June 21, 6 p.m. at Saint Thomas More Catholic Church, 3015 Creek Road, Sandy. Admission is $14.

World Refugee Day — Saturday, June 22, starting at 8:30 a.m. with a fun run at Liberty Park, 600 East 900 South, SLC. Utah Refugee Services and Catholic Community Services will host a free festival; a $10 wristband provides food and entertainment for kids. Proceeds will be benefit the Sunnyvale Neighborhood Center. To register for the run ($25) or purchase a wristband, visit http://burmamission.org/runforrefugeesregistration.php.

Judge Memorial/St. Mary of the Wasatch Alumni Reunion — June 22-23, 6 p.m. at Marriott University Park Hotel. 480 Wakara Way, SLC. For all classes ending in ‘3 and ‘8. An Alumni Mass at Our Lady of Lourdes Church will be celebrated Sunday at 11 a.m. For information contact Joyce Munson at jmunson@judgememorial.com or visit www.judgememorial.com.

Ordination Anniversary Divine Liturgy — Sunday, June 23, 10:30 a.m. at Saint Jude Maronite Catholic Church, 4900 S. Wasatch St., Murray. This Mass is in honor of the ordination jubilees of Monsignor Joubran BouMerhi and Chorbishop Bill Leser. Reception to follow.

Parish Camp Out — June 28-30 at Clyde Creek Campground, Heber. Hosted by Saint Joseph the Worker Parish. All are welcome to attend the outdoor morning Mass on Sunday, June 30 at 10 a.m. at the campground. Breakfast will be served afterwards. For information, contact the parish office, 801-255-8902.

Ordination of Christopher Gray — Saturday, June 29, 11:30 a.m. at the Cathedral of the Madeleine, 309 E. South Temple, SLC. The ceremony also will be live-streamed at www.radiofeca.com.

100th Anniversary — Sunday, June 30, 10 a.m. at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, 670 South 1100 East, SLC. The parish will celebrate 100 years with a Mass at which Bishop John C. Wester will preside.

Catholic’s Day at Lagoon — Sunday, July 7, beginning at 11 a.m. at Lagoon, 375 Lagoon Dr., Farmington. Sponsored by the Knights of Columbus Council 602. Mass will be held at noon. Passes are available at the churches beginning in early June or at Lagoon on July 7.

Saint Olaf Parish 70th Anniversary — Thursday, July 11, 7 p.m. at Saint Olaf Catholic Church, 276 East 1700 South, Bountiful. Bishop John C. Wester will concelebrate the Mass, followed by a reception and program in the McNamara Center.

Diocesan World Youth Day Celebration — Saturday, July 27, 10 a.m. - 7 p.m. at Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, 65 East 500 North, Orem. Open to all youth going into 7th - 12th grade. Cost: $15, includes lunch and dinner. For information contact Samantha Almanza at Samantha.Almanza@dioslc.org or 801-328-8641 ext. 313.

Saint Therese Parish Festival — Aug. 17-18; Saturday, 10 a.m.-9 p.m. and Sunday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., at Saint Therese of the Child Jesus Catholic Church, 624 W. Lennox St., Midvale. American and Mexican food, games for the children, raffle and live music.

Saint Ambrose Italian Festival — Aug. 23-24, at Saint Ambrose Catholic Church, 1975 South 2300 East, SLC. There will be wine and beer, kids games, bocce tournament, Italian food and entertainment.

Saint Francis Xavier Parish Festival — Saturday, Aug. 24, at Saint Francis Xavier Catholic Church, 4501 West 5215 South, Kearns. American/Mexican food, kids games, raffle drawings, and live entertainment all day.

Engaged Encounter Weekend — Aug. 24-25, due to hotel requirements, couples need to have their registrations in two weeks prior to the desired weekend date. If couples sign up after that, there is no guarantee that rooms can be booked through the hotel. For information contact Veola Burchett, 801.328.8641 ext. 324.

Currently Enrolling — Blessed Sacrament Catholic School, 1745 East 9800 South, Sandy, is enrolling students in the pre-kindergarten and kindergarten. Applications available online at www.blessedsacschool.org. Call for enrollment appointment and personal tour, 801-572-5311.

Nominations — The USCCB is looking to honor a Catholic young adult leader between the ages of 18 and 35 with the Cardinal Bernadin New Leadership Award. For information or to make a nomination, visit http://www.usccb.org/about/catholic-campaign-for-human-development/cardinal-bernardin-new-leadership-award.cfm.

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, contact Carol Ruddell at 801-440-8729 or Dolores Lopez at 801-328-8641. Nominations are due by Aug. 1.

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