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The Lord be with you: And with . . . What?

On April 30, the United State Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) announced in a press release that the recognitio (approval) for the third edition of the Roman Missal has been granted by the Vatican. >>>

New Arizona law highlights need for comprehensive immigration reform

Arizona’s tough, new immigration bill (SB 1070) has elicited some strong reaction from the citizens of our country, indeed, from people around the world. It has also deepened the divide between those who see the undocumented immigrant as the problem and those who see our outdated immigration laws in need of reform. In my view, this heightened divide is both good and bad. It’s good if Arizona’s SB 1070 spurs our federal government into action toward reform and it’s bad because we keep trying to fix the system with enforcement-only legislation that has proven ineffective time and again.

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La Diócesis de Salt Lake City se une a la lucha de la Iglesia contra el abuso de menores

El escándalo del abuso sexual ha impactado a la Iglesia Católica de Europa de la misma forma que lo hizo aquí en los Estados Unidos en el año 2002. De hecho, las impresiones de las recientes revelaciones del otro lado del Atlántico se han sentido fuertemente aquí, haciendo renacer algunas heridas muy dolorosas para muchas personas, principalmente para las victimas de esta terrible tragedia.

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Día de Oración: Sábado 1ero. de mayo del 2010

El Padre Chris Eggleton es un miembro de la Provincia Dominica del el sur en los Estados Unidos. Nació y fue criado en Louisville, Kentucky. Recientemente disfrutó de una asignación de tres años ymedio como pastor de una parroquia de misión en Guayaquil, Ecuador en colaboración con los frailes dominicos del Ecuador. Con experiencia en la dirección espiritual, ha trabajado en los puestos bilingües pastorales por muchos años.

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Judge Memorial Catholic High School - Students excel in English Quest

SALT LAKE CITY - Judge Memorial Catholic High excelled at the English Quest competition March 5 at Weber State University. This year's team, under the guidance of Darin Hathaway, Michael Lovett and Linda Simpson, has continued the Judge tradition of winning major awards. >>>

Poster winners advance to international competition

Local students whose entries won the Knights of Columbus Substance Abuse Awareness Poster Contest now are waiting for the judging of the international competition, with results to be announced this month. Two of the state winners were from Saint Francis Xavier Regional School: Mariah Trujillo and Eva Marisol Barajas, who both entered the Drug Awareness category. >>>

Cosgriff Memorial students see the world in ?Reality Town'

SALT LAKE CITY - The eighth grade students at J. E. Cosgriff Memorial School spent a few hours getting a glimpse into the future in "Reality Town" April 16. >>>

Women of the Year honored for service

SALT LAKE CITY - Women from 32 parishes in the Salt Lake Diocese were honored at the 2010 Annual Women of the Year Banquet during the Diocesan Council of Catholic Women (DCCW) Convention held at the Sheraton Hotel April 24. >>>

DCCW annual convention draws almost 500 from throughout the state

SALT LAKE CITY -The annual convention of the Diocese of Salt Lake City Council of Catholic Women (DCCW) drew almost 500 people from throughout Utah for a weekend of camaraderie, counsel and conviviality April 24-25 at the Sheraton Hotel in Salt Lake City. >>>