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Former CCS board member takes the bench

SALT LAKE CITY — Joel T. Marker, a Catholic who has served as a Chapter 7 trustee in Utah since 1997, has been named to the bankruptcy court bench by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit, which has the authority to select and appoint bankruptcy judges for six western states.

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Moab gardener grows produce of prayer

MOAB — Kristina Cassidy heard Jesus' command to feed his flock, but she lacked a place to put her gardening skills to work helping people in need. Meanwhile, Patty Strosnider and her sister prayed for an answer to the problem of their father's 1/3 of an acre yard, which was overgrown now that their mother had passed on.

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Two weeks of celebration coming to St. George

SAINT GEORGE - The community of Saint George will be celebrating the dedication of their Catholic Church with two weeks of festivities that will start on Aug. 16 and will last till the Aug. 29.

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Catholic school educators participate in the Face to Faith program in Washington, D.C.

DRAPER – Three schools from Utah participated in a unique faith program sponsored by the Tony Blair Faith Foundation in conjunction with Global Nomads. Among the participants were four Juan Diego Catholic High School faculty members.

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Judge alum runs and wins

SALT LAKE CITY —Patrick Smyth, a 2005 graduate of Judge Memorial Catholic High School who earned eight varsity letters in two sports, cross country and track, has been named a member of the 2010 Class of Roads Scholars by the Road Runners Club of America.

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St. Joseph senior named American Legion scholarship finalist

OGDEN - Saint Joseph Catholic High School senior Michelle Howe was named the American Legion Auxiliary Girls' State finalist to compete for the National Samsung American Legion Scholarship. >>>

Mother Maureen celebrates 60 years in a contemplative life of prayer as a Carmelite

HOLLADAY - Mother Maureen Goodwin celebrated her 60th jubilee at a Mass for the Solemnity of Our Lady of Mount Carmel with the Discalced Carmelite Nuns July 16 at the Carmel of the Immaculate Heart of Mary Monastery.
"I have experienced a life of peace and joy," she said. >>>

Bulldogs home field returns

SALT LAKE CITY – Judge Memorial Catholic High School will rededicate the field in McCarthey Stadium with a Red and Gold Day Celebration Aug. 13. The Judge Memorial students are anxious to get back on their home field and will showcase many sports teams; the Red and Gold football scrimmage also will occur during the celebration.

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Catholic immigrants frightened by the list

SALT LAKE CITY - "Living in the shadows." It’s not the title of a book or a movie; instead, it has become the way of life for some Catholic families in the state of Utah.

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