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Level II Training — for those who minister Eucharist to the sick and shut-in will be held Tuesday, Sept. 15, 6 – 9:30 p.m. at the Chancery Building, 303 E. South Temple, SLC. Seating is limited; pre-registration is required. Level I training is a prerequisite. The $10 workshop fee covers materials. For information or to register, call Virginia, 801-328-8641 ext. 322. >>>

Back to School!

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Congreso Católico Carismático refuerza las vocaciones en las familias.

DRAPER  —  Cerca de  1,000 Católicos se dieron cita en las instalaciones de la escuela Juan Diego para celebrar el Congreso Familiar Carismático 2015. >>>

Stella Walkowski recalled for her life of service as nurse, parish volunteer

SALT LAKE CITY — After a career as a registered nurse and decades of volunteering at Saint Catherine of Siena Newman Center, Stella Vitulla Walkowski passed away Aug. 15, 2015. She was 102. >>>

Are there cats (and other animals) in heaven? I believe so!

A good friend talked me into adopting a stray cat on Christmas Day 2011. I named him PatCat after my friend Patrick, and enjoyed his company immensely for over four years. PatCat was killed by a car on Palm Sunday of this year and I buried him behind our church. I still miss him, but have no intention of replacing him. It wouldn’t seem right. >>>

Praying for fitness

Getting healthy is hard work. >>>

Playing well with others

In many of our Catholic elementary schools, students earn Christian conduct grades in part by treating others as they would want to be treated. This is particularly emphasized where a child sees another as different or the students struggle to get along with one another. >>>

Diocesan seminarians return to academics as they continue along the path to priesthood

SALT LAKE CITY — Four new seminarians entered Mount Angel Seminary in St. Benedict, Ore., Aug. 24 to begin their journey, while four other seminarians returned to various seminaries to further their studies for the priesthood in the Diocese of Salt Lake City.  >>>

Teaming up to tee off down south for annual charity tourney

ST. GEORGE — The desire to feed the hungry and clothe the needy have led two southern Utah Catholic communities to combine their efforts in an annual golf tournament that brings in tens of thousands of dollars for charity. >>>