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Judge Memorial Catholic High School Visit

Father Javier Virgen, Vicar for Hispanic Affairs and Associate Vocations Director; Deacon Ricardo Arias of the diocesan Office of Hispanic Affairs, and I went to Judge Memorial Catholic High School last Thursday to visit the faculty and remind them of the importance of promoting vocations to the priesthood. >>>

Bishop Wester calls diocese to pick up the cross for Lent

During the Ash Wednesday celebration at the Cathedral of the Madeleine, the Most Rev. John C. Wester, Bishop of Salt Lake City, called Utah's Catholics to pray, fast and give alms during the 40 days of Lent, in preparation for Easter.

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Diocesan Council of Catholic Women plan April convention with speakers and leadership workshop

SALT LAKE CITY - The Diocesan Council of Catholic Women (DCCW) will host its annual convention April 29 through May 1 at the Sheraton City Centre in Salt Lake City. This year a team of trainers from the National Catholic Council of Catholic Women (NCCW) will offer a leadership training development program during the convention. >>>

Saint Louise de Marillac visits St. Vincent's

SALT LAKE CITY — As part of the "Living Saint Program," the librarian teacher at St. Vincent de Paul School, Mrs. Airriess, was invited to visit the students during Catholic School Week as Saint Louise de Marillac. After researching the life and times of this co-worker of St. Vincent de Paul, a costume was made and a two-part presentation (15 minutes each) was prepared to make the visit as authentic as possible.

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Basketball converts to real-life math

SALT LAKE CITY -"Where are our stats?" This is the first question Mrs. Jackson is asked Monday afternoon in her Advanced 5th Grade Math class at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School in Salt Lake City. >>>

Ann Zoetmulder

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Margaret Quintana Garcia Lavadour

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Antonio Juan Martinez

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Bishop Wester and Mark Jasumback honored with highest Scout recognition

BOUNTIFUL – The Most Rev. John C. Wester, Bishop of Salt Lake City, and Mark D. Jasumback, who for 20 years has been involved with Scout Troop 231 at Saint Francis Xavier Parish, were among the 66 people presented with the Silver Beaver Award by the Great Salt Lake Council, Boy Scouts of America, during a ceremony on March 1 at the Bountiful Regional Center.

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