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Interfaith luncheon at JDCHS demonstrates students' love for their Catholic school

On Feb. 10, the Salt Lake Interfaith Roundtable held an ecumenical interfaith leaders luncheon at Juan Diego Catholic High School, involving student speakers representing different beliefs within the school. >>>

Mario Mirabelli

SALT LAKE CITY — Mario Gabriel Mirabelli, 97, passed away Feb. 8, 2015.  >>>

Around the Diocese

Focus on St. Francis of Assisi — Dominican Father Augustine Thompson will speak on “St. Francis of Assisi: The Saint and the Man” Sunday, March 8, 12:30 p.m. at Saint Catherine of Siena Newman Center, 170 University St., SLC. Fr. Thompson, author of Francis: A New Biography, is a professor of history and chairman of the Philosophy Department at the Dominican School of Philosophy & Theology in Berkeley, Calif. The lecture is free and open to the public. >>>

Lent leads to Easter

I hope you fail at your Lenten resolution. >>>

La Cuaresma 2015

Espero que fallen en su resolución de Cuaresma. >>>

Leaders must 'listen with the heart,' speaker says at retreat

MIDVALE — Telling stories of Jesus, Saint Francis of Assisi and Pope Francis, Glenmary Home Missioner Father Les Schmidt drew lessons of leadership for those attending the “Growing as a Spiritual Leader” retreat on Feb. 7 at Saint Therese of the Child Jesus Parish. >>>

Lenten sacrifice

It’s Lent. Again. Which means that once more I have to figure out an appropriate Lenten sacrifice.  >>>

Banning altar girls is theologically unsound and pastorally imprudent in today's Catholic Church

In a Jan. 26 statement, Father Joseph Illo, pastor of Star of the Sea Parish in San Francisco, announced a new policy whereby altar girls at Mass would be phased out and thenceforth only boys would serve at the altar. >>>

Paulist fathers' 50 years in Utah included parish and missionary work in the state's rural areas

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