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Pauline Margaret Wubben

MIDVALE — Pauline Margaret Wubben, 90, passed away June 22, 2014.  >>>

Frances Marie Miller

OGDEN — Frances (Franziska Maria) Marie Miller, 87, passed away May 18, 2014. >>>

Diocese celebrates ordinations

SALT LAKE CITY — The Diocese of Salt Lake City gathered June 28 in the Cathedral of the Madeleine for The Rite of Ordination of Deacons and of Priests by the Most Rev. John C. Wester, Bishop of Salt Lake City.  >>>

Funeral services for Virginia Blaine

Funeral services for Virginia Blaine will be: >>>

La Diócesis celebra ordenaciones

SALT LAKE CITY — La Diócesis Católica de Salt Lake City se reunió el 28 de junio en la Catedral de la Magdalena para el Rito de Ordenación de diácono y sacerdote por el Reverendísimo John C. Wester, Obispo de Salt Lake City. >>>

Jesuit Father Paul McCarthy prepares to depart diocese

SANDY — After 14 years as parochial vicar at Saint Thomas More Parish in Sandy, and having celebrated his 90th birthday in June, Jesuit Father Paul McCarthy is moving to his order’s retirement home in the Bronx, N.Y. >>>

Woman takes a leap of faith and sky dives at 91

SANDY — Barbara Kegel checked skydiving off her bucket list June 1, after leaping out of an airplane at 13,000 feet.  >>>

World Pavarotti trophy winner Filipino choir will perform local benefit concert

SALT LAKE CITY — The University of Santo Tomas Singers, two-time winners of the World Pavarotti Trophy, will perform a benefit concert for Saint Therese of the Child Jesus Catholic Church at Judge Memorial Catholic High School July 13.  >>>

Medicaid expansion will help addicts recover

Long before the Affordable Care Act debate, the Catholic Church asserted that health care is a fundamental human right. Long before the war on drugs, our Church supported efforts to provide better treatment for mental illnesses and addictions. Long before minimum mandatory sentencing became the norm, the Catholic Church fought for restorative, rather than purely retributive, justice. All of these causes are intersecting right now in Utah for many current and former inmates who have substance abuse disorders – they will go without health insurance, and thus necessary treatment, unless the state expands Medicaid. >>>