Tuesday Tapestry

Deacon Retreat

It was a real joy for me to celebrate Mass with the permanent deacons and their wives during their annual retreat at Embassy Suites in Salt Lake City this past Saturday evening. >>>

Tuesday Tapestry Stewardship

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USCCB Meetings in Baltimore and Washington, DC

It is good to be back to our Tuesday Tapestry series and I welcome you once again to this weekly blog that highlights the people and events of my ministry here in the Diocese of Salt Lake City. We took a break for the summer vacation and are now ready to begin a new year of Tuesday Tapestry postings.

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The Red Mass

Last Friday I had the privilege of celebrating the "Red Mass" at our beautiful cathedral. >>>

Diocesan Congress

I am deeply grateful to Susan Northway, Shannon Lee and Maria de la Cruz Gray for their excellent work in organizing this year’s Diocese of Salt Lake Pastoral Congress. >>>

Knights of Columbus Family Night at Real Salt Lake Soccer Game

I am grateful to our wonderful Knights of Columbus for hosting another successful Family Night at the Real Salt Lake soccer game.

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Carmelite Fair

Many thanks to all those who helped our dear Carmelite sisters in another successful fair! >>>

Episcopal anniversary

Thank you very much to one and all for your kind and warm wishes on the occasion of my 13th Anniversary of Episcopal ordination on Sept. 18. >>>

Msgr. Fitzgerald retirement Mass

A few Sundays ago, on May 22, 2011, our diocese celebrated the retirement of our beloved Msgr. J. Terrence Fitzgerald. >>>

Deacon Jack O'Brien

On May 25, Father Eleazar Silva and I flew down to St. George Parish to celebrate the funeral Mass of Deacon Jack O'Brien. >>>