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Deacon Silvio and Mary Mayo celebrate 71 years of marriage, family and faith in Diocese of Salt Lake City

SALT LAKE CITY — December is a particularly special month for Chancellor emeritus Deacon Silvio Mayo and his wife Mary; they were married on Dec. 23, 1943, and they both celebrated their 90th birthday this year in December.  >>>

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Scout Saturday — Saturday, Jan. 31, 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. in the Cathedral of the Madeleine, 309 E. South Temple, SLC. A special ceremony for Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts to receive their religious emblems from Bishop John C. Wester. >>>

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Happy Anniversary! Monsignor Rudolph A. Daz, retired, will celebrate the 61st anniversary of his priestly ordination on Jan. 24; and Monsignor Lawrence P. Sweeney, retired, will celebrate the 61st anniversary of his priestly ordination on Jan. 24.  >>>

Betty Yanni

SALT LAKE CITY — Betty Yanni, 91, passed away Oct. 10, 2014.  >>>

Neil David Stack

SALT LAKE CITY — Neil David Stack, 67, passed away Dec. 27, 2014.  >>>

Faun Cossey O'Keefe

MAGNA — Faun Cossey O’Keefe, 90, passed away Dec. 6, 2014.  >>>

Timmy R. Cordova

SALT LAKE CITY — Timmy R. Cordova, 76, passed away Dec. 25, 2014.   >>>

Our Lady of Lourdes, Judge Memorial vandalized

SALT LAKE CITY - Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church and school and Judge Memorial High School were vandalized over the weekend. >>>

Bishop Wester asks Our Lady's blessing and Our Lord's benediction during the new year

On New Year’s Day, we will celebrate the Solemnity of Mary, the Holy Mother of God. Because Mary is also the Mother of the Prince of Peace, we can certainly honor her with the title “Mother of Peace.” For this reason, the beginning of the new calendar year is an excellent opportunity to beseech our Mother of Peace to intercede for us and for our world as we experience an ever- spiraling growth of violence. >>>