Bishop Wester urges support for state efforts to provide much needed health care to the poor

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Happy Anniversary! The Most Rev. John C. Wester, Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Salt Lake City, will celebrate the eighth anniversary of his installation on March 14; Father Martin Diaz, pastor of The Cathedral of the Madeleine, will celebrate the 37th anniversary of his priestly ordination on March 17; and Father Showriu Rayalu Kalva, administrator of Saint Helen Parish, will celebrate the 20th anniversary of his priestly ordination on March 10.  >>>

Lenten Calendar

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Virginia Hahn Willard

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John Caruso

SALT LAKE CITY — John Caruso, 83, passed away Feb. 14, 2015. >>>

Bishop Wester Welcomes FCC Vote Preserving Net Neutrality

WASHINGTON (USCCB) — The vote by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) preserving an open Internet and preventing service providers from discriminating against content makers is a welcome move, crucial for allowing religions, including the Catholic Church, to communicate online, said Bishop John C. Wester of Salt Lake City, Feb. 26. >>>

Ash Wednesday

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Miércoles de Ceniza 2015

El Miércoles de Ceniza el Reverendísimo John C. Wester, Obispo de Salt Lake City, celebró Misa en el Centro Católico Skaggs en Draper.  >>>

Noted Dominican author to speak on St. Francis

SALT LAKE CITY — Dominican Father Augustine Thompson will present “Saint Francis, the Saint and the Man” at the March Dominican Forum at Saint Catherine of Siena Newman Center in Salt Lake City. >>>

CCS' weekend meal program receives $20,000 donation

OGDEN — Catholic Community Services Northern Utah received a $20,000 donation from Smith’s Food and Drug to purchase a truck to assist with the Bridging the Gap child hunger relief program. >>>