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Two Things

Every once in a while several people ask me the same question regarding the Intermountain Catholic. When that happens, I try to address the issue either by publishing an article about the matter, or, in this case, writing a column about it. >>>

Around the Diocese

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Dr. Glenn Olsen is the recipient of the Madeleine Festival award

Dr. Glenn Olsen, emeritus professor of medieval history at the University of Utah, will be honored with the Madeleine Arts and Humanities award at the dinner April 28 at the Alta Club. >>>

Gestures, spirituality are essential in family life, pope says

Simple gestures such as a kind look or a morning kiss and family prayer can strengthen couples in living out their vocation to marriage, Pope Francis said in his apostolic exhortation. >>>

A little bit country: Pope looks at the nitty-gritty of family life

Pope Francis’ hymn to love and family life is more like a country song than a Disney tune. >>>

Share truth of family with mercy, help those struggling, pope says

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- The same mercy and patience that are essential for building a strong family must be shown to those whose families are in trouble or have broken up, Pope Francis said in his highly anticipated postsynodal apostolic exhortation. >>>

Sr. Karla McKinnie honored

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Charles Glen Silcox

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New appreciation for Frs. Dominguez and Escalante

During this year’s session of the Utah State Legislature, I testified, at the instigation of my colleague Jean Hill, before two committees on behalf of a bill sponsored by Rep. Mike Wheatley to commission and install on the Capitol grounds a statue commemorating the Dominguez-Escalante expedition of 1776.   >>>