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Priests continue ministry despite pandemic

When Bishop Oscar A. Solis suspended the public celebration of worship beginning the weekend of March 14, several local priests got creative about how to minister to their congregations.   >>>

Bishop Solis statement on the U.S. Census

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Participate in the census to benefit the community

“Utah has an estimated 3.21 million people. The amount of federal funding Utah receives for health care, education and transportation is dependent on census participation. In recent years, that funding accounted for 28 percent of the state budget." >>>

Data from all people in the U.S., including immigrants and refugees, is essential to Census 2020

“There is little chance that any personal information given in the census would be used by the Department of Homeland Security against immigrants and refugees.” >>>

Utah Catholic Schools respond to the pandemic crisis with quality online education

As part of the response to the COVID-19 pandemic, all 16 of the Utah Catholic Schools have implemented online courses. >>>

In this time of crisis, parishes need continued financial support

“Our parishes have a lot of fixed costs. Staff must be paid. Utilities must be paid. Mortgages need to be paid. New hymnals must be purchased, and so on. Yet, the diminished income has seen our parishes straining to keep up."  >>>

Resources to deal with coronavirus issues

"Our diocese is well-suited to aid Catholics with their spiritual needs and provide aid to our fellow parishioners or those who are experiencing homelessness through our parishes and Catholic Community Services. ..." >>>

Resources for family catechesis or individual prayer

Numerous resources are available online, inlcuding articles, videos and coloring pages. >>>

Catholic-run soup kitchens serve carry-out meals amid coronavirus pandemic

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