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Northern Utah CCS Food Bank receives food supply

OGDEN — "There is a greater need for food during the September-October time frame because our food supplies and pantries are low at the end of the summer," said Marcie Valdez, director of the Northern Utah Catholic Community Services Joyce Hansen Hall Food Bank in Ogden.

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Zimbabwean people show appreciation for the little things

SALT LAKE CITY — The Most Rev. John C. Wester, Bishop of the Diocese of Salt Lake City, and The Most. Rev. John H. Ricard of the Diocese of Pensacola were on a delegation sponsored by the United State Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) to Zimbabwe and South Africa from Aug. 26-28. They were joined by Cardinal Theodore MCarrick, retired Archbishop of Washington, in South Africa from Aug. 26 to Sept. 6.

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Delfa Orisi Pardini

SOUTH OGDEN — Delfa Pardini, 88, died July 24, at Manor Care Nursing Center.

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Judge Memorial graduate speaks on philosophy

MURRAY — Edward Allam, a 1979 graduate of Judge Memorial Catholic High School, is involved in world-wide philosophy conferences. He is a philosophy professor at Notre Dame University in Lebanon.

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Juan Diego Soaring Eagles remain undefeated; beat the Judge Memorial Catholic High School Bulldogs 34-12

SALT LAKE CITY — The Juan Diego Catholic High School Soaring Eagle team remains undefeated so far this season. They are considered the best team in Class 3A. The Soaring Eagle are 5-0, haven’t been challenged and are heading toward another state title.

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Annual Eighth Grade Mass, a beautiful occassion

SALT LAKE CITY — "Life is difficult," said the Most Rev. John C. Wester, bishop of the Diocese of Salt Lake City, to eighth graders from around the diocese during the third "Diocesan Mass for Eighth Grade Students" at the Cathedral of the Madeleine in Salt Lake City Sept. 23. The bishop concelebrated the Mass with Msgr. Joseph Mayo, pastor of the Cathedral of the Madeleine, and Msgr. Colin Bircumshaw, pastor of St. Ann Parish; and was quoting the first line of M. Scott Peck’s book "The Road Less Traveled >>>

Los métodos anticonceptivos naturales respetan la dignidad humana

SALT LAKE CITY — "El gravísimo deber de transmitir la vida humana ha sido siempre para los esposos, colaboradores libres y responsables de Dios Creador, fuente de grandes alegrías aunque algunas veces acompañadas de no pocas dificultades y angustias," dice la carta encíclica Humanae Vitae, escrita por el papa Pablo VI en 1968 y que toca el tema de los anticonceptivos.

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Cross is erected at site of first Catholic church

HELPER — "Local residents accessing the Mountain View Cemetery in Helper on Cemetery Road are noticing a cross erected just off the road in recent days," said Lois Giordano, a member of Saint Anthony of Padua Parish in Helper.

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Carmelite fair fills monastery with festive environment

HOLLADAY — The Carmelite fair, which is the annual fundraiser for eight Carmelite nuns at the Carmel of the Immaculate Heart of Mary Monastery, was held on a beautiful sunny day Sept. 20 in Holladay. Many volunteers did not credit the pleasant weather to mother nature, but to the intercession of Mary, Blessed Mother.

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