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OGDEN – Community and prayer life attracted Sister Luke Hoschette to the Benedictine Order 60 years ago. She took her first vows July 11, 1950 at St. Benedict’s Monastery in St. Joseph, Minn.
>>>BOUNTIFUL — Jerrie Lou Barrett started working as a religious education teacher at Saint Olaf Parish in 1974 when her oldest son, Lou Barrett, was going to be confirmed, and is retiring with the confirmation of Lou’s son Jack Barrett, who received the sacrament May18 at Saint Olaf Parish. Barrett will retire June 30.
>>>SALT LAKE CITY — Each grave in the Mount Calvary Catholic Cemetery & Mausoleum has a story to tell. There’s William A. Turnier, buried in 2004, who worked for Nabisco and helped design the Oreo cookie before retiring to Utah from New Jersey; his gravestone boasts an Oreo cookie. James McTernay, who died in 1910, was a local bar owner whose patrons took up a collection to memorialize him with the tallest monument in the graveyard. Then there is Sophia Maria DeCurial, AKA Sylvia Douglas, who died in 1908. Her red rock gravestone states that she was believed to be Etta Place, girlfriend of the outlaw Harry Longabaugh, better known as the Sundance Kid.
>>>WENDOVER – The economical times have affected everyone everywhere, and people in Wendover are no exception.
>>>SALT LAKE CITY — "The Naval Academy has been a challenge, but in the long-run it was worth it," said Kristin Hope, who graduated from Saint Joseph Catholic High School in 2006 with fellow classmates Ryan Gilbert and Jake Reis. The three St. Joseph alumni will graduate from the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md., May 28.
>>>May 1st turned out to be quite a full day! Early in the morning I attended the breakfast and opening ceremonies of the Greater Salt Lake Boy Scout Council’s Scout-a-Rama. This is the centennial year of the scouts so the event had even more significance than usual. I am deeply impressed with the scouting programs here in Utah. There is a real energy and vitality that drives the leaders and the scouts themselves. I am grateful to Father Jim Blaine, Ms. Pam Grant and Mr. Donald Ellefsen for all they do in promoting and facilitating the scouting program in our diocese.
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