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Troops rally to combat hunger in northern Utah

OGDEN — As the trucks rolled into the Joyce Hansen Hall Food Bank on March 22, the forklift pulled off the pallets brimming with bags full of canned food, then dozens of uniformed men, women and boys reached into the bags to sort the donations so the items could be placed on the food pantry shelves. >>>

Is the Church a judge, therapist or mother?

In his book titled Images of the Church in the New Testament, the Lutheran theologian Paul Minear found that in the New Testament there are 96 images of the Church. In the area of the Christian moral life, I suggest, there are three principal images at work: the Church as judge, the Church as therapist, and the Church as mother. >>>

Bishop Wester reflects on the Gospel reading for the fourth Sunday of Lent

Last time we reflected on the third Sunday of Lent and the theme of water, and I mentioned that there are many important themes in John’s Gospel, as well as in Lent. The other theme I mentioned had to do with light. >>>

Students entertain seniors during Songfest

SANDY — Blessed Sacrament School held its annual Songfest celebration on March 12 in the school gym. Songfest 2014 is an important part of the Community of Caring program at the school. This event is a student outreach to the various senior and retirement communities in Sandy to come and enjoy an afternoon of songs and refreshments. >>>

St. Joseph offers college prep workshop for all northern Utah students

OGDEN — On April 12, students from across northern Utah will descend on the Saint Joseph Catholic High School campus for the 2nd Annual College Prep Workshop. >>>

For young adults, Lenten retreat fortifies the faith

CEDAR CITY — Gathering with others of their age and faith was an opportunity to deepen their convictions as well as meet new people, said the young Catholic adults who attended the March 23 retreat at Christ the King Catholic Church in Cedar City. >>>

Retiro fortalece la fe en jóvenes adultos

CEDAR CITY — Los jóvenes adultos católicos que asistieron al retiro realizado el 23 de marzo en la parroquia católica Christ the King en Cedar City dijeron que el reunirse con personas de su misma edad y fe fue una oportunidad para profundizar sus convicciones así como para conocer nuevas personas. >>>

'Destrezas Interculturales para el Ministerio'

SALT LAKE CITY – Una de las cinco prioridades seleccionadas por la Conferencia de Obispos Católicos de los Estados Unidos en el 2008 fue el Reconocimiento de la Diversidad Cultural en la Iglesia. >>>

Tropas se unen para combatir el hambre

OGDEN — Conforme los camiones ingresaban el 22 de marzo al Banco de Alimentos Joyce Hansen, el montacargas sacaba las paletas llenas de comida enlatada; entonces docenas de hombres mujeres y niños uniformados comenzaban a ordenar las donaciones para que las cosas pudieran ser colocadas en los anaqueles. >>>