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Pro-lifers give a voice to the unborn, pray for an end to abortion

SANDY — There had been a strong storm the night before and the day was cloudy, rainy, and windy, not to mention cold. Still, the State Street and 10600 South intersection in Sandy was busy with traffic and nearly 100 demonstrators Oct. 4. They were joining thousands of other pro-lifers forming a life chain on what is known as Respect Life Sunday. >>>

St. Rose of Lima Parish Religious Education Center is dedicated

LAYTON ­— “Welcome all of you and welcome Bishop John Wester, Mayor J. Stephen Curtis, Council Member Michael J. Bouwhuis, Architect Ralph Stanislaw, Msgr. Victor Bonnell, pastor of Saint Rose of Lima, religious sisters, and all the clergy,” said Rick Hartle of the building committee. >>>

A pastoral visit brings a realization of migrant issues

WENDOVER — The Most Rev. John R. Manz, Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago, Chairman of the Subcommittee on the Pastoral Care of Migrants, Refugees and Travelers, and Episcopal Liaison to the Migrant Farmworker Apostolate, made his pastoral visit with migrant farmworker communities in the Diocese of Salt Lake City from Sept. 20-22 >>>

Code of Canon Law and the ecumenical movement

SALT LAKE CITY — One of the most significant tasks of the Second Vatican Council was to establish clear guidelines in order to foster ecumenical relations among all the Christian Churches. In this particular reference, the decree on ecumenism, Unitatis Redintegratio, of Nov. 21, 1964, settled the tone for any ecumenical action. >>>

Jesuit priest says his life is a journey to peace

SALT LAKE CITY — “For me life is a journey to peace,” said Jesuit Father John Dear, who spoke on peace and justice at Saint Ambrose Parish Sept. 20. “It is spiritual to be a human being, living and breathing in peace, and making peace with ourselves, with our spouse, our neighbor, our children, our community, our state, and the world.” >>>

Juan Diego Catholic High School Students will learn basics of gardening, nutrition

DRAPER ­— Healthy Draper awarded Juan Diego Catholic High School with a grant to buy local and eat healthy. >>>

St. Francis of Assisi feast celebrates blessing of pets

MIDVALE — The St. Therese of the Child Jesus Parish cry room turned into a bark, meow, and chirp room on the feast of St. Francis of Assisi Oct. 4. >>>

Diamond Lil's premier steak house, generous owner

SALT LAKE CITY — In November 1969, Jim Pietramali and Garth Campbell opened Diamond Lil’s doors for business at 1528 West North Temple. The original building was a modest home, which was remodeled using old barn lumber and logs from pioneer cabins, some of which are 100 to 150 years old. >>>

Students make flu awareness, prevention contagious

DRAPER — “It’s OK to miss school,” said Lynelle Williams, Student Government advisor of Juan Diego Catholic High School.

Students might be surprised to read these words, but all would agree if students have flu symptoms they should stay home. >>>