Around the Diocese

Friday, Nov. 06, 2015

Parish Mission — Nov. 9-12, 7-8:30 p.m. each night at San Andres Catholic Church, 315 East 100 North, Payson. Presented by Fr. J. Patrick Foley. All ages are welcome. Free-will donations will be accepted at the conclusion of the last conference to help defray the cost of the mission. For information, call 801-754-5180. 

Book Fair — 8:30 a.m. – 8:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 12 and Friday, Nov. 13 in the St. Vincent de Paul School library, 1385 E. Spring Lane, SLC. Gift-quality books for everyone on your list. Contact Giselle Airriess, gairriess@stvincents-school.org or 801-527-2070.

Skaggs Catholic Center Open House — Nov. 13, 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Campus-wide tours of the Skaggs Catholic Center, 300 East 11800 South, Draper. Shadow other high school students from 8 a.m.–2 p.m.  Sign up for an education assessment test. Meet teachers and staff of Guardian Angel Daycare, Saint John the Baptist elementary and middle schools and Juan Diego Catholic High School. For information, visit the school websites or call 801-984-7661.

Game Night — Friday, Nov. 13, at St Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, 65 East 500 North, Orem. $14; dinner at 6:30 p.m.; games start at 7 p.m.

Holy Cross Associates meeting — Saturday, Nov. 14, 9 a.m.–noon at Holy Cross Ministries, 860 East 4500 South #204, SLC. The focus will be Pope Francis’ call for the Year of Mercy. New members are welcome. 

A Taste of Juan Diego  — Nov. 14, 6 p.m.–midnight at JDCHS, 300 East 11800 South, Draper. Dinner, dancing, entertainment and opportunities to support Juan Diego programs. For information and tickets, http://atasteofjd.jdchs.org, 801-984-7608.

Uncorked — the annual wine-tasting fundraiser and silent auction for St. Joseph Catholic Schools will be Saturday, Nov. 14, 6:30-9-30 p.m. at St. Joseph CHS’ Evans Black Box Theater, 1790 Lake St., Ogden. Italian food choices created by the chef from Zucca Trattoria will accompany the wines. Purchase tickets at www.stjosephutah.com, or call Carole Burbridge Layman, 801-393-6051. 

OLOL Round Up Dinner — Saturday, Nov. 14, 5:30 p.m. in St. Vincent de Paul Parish’s Holy Family Hall, 1375 E. Spring Lane, SLC. Tickets: $40/person or $75/couple; after Oct. 31, $50/person or $95/couple; includes dinner, drinks and auctions. For information or tickets, visit www.lourdesschool.org/ru2015.

Holiday Boutique — Saturday, Nov. 14, 10 a.m.–6 p.m.; and Sunday, Nov. 15, 10 a.m.–3 p.m. at St. Martin de Porres Parish, 4914 South 2200 West, Taylorsville. Prizes, food and products. If interested in being a vendor, contact Angie Garcia, 801-455-2234 or krafty.kitter@yahoo.com.

 

Open House — for new and prospective families; 5-6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 18, at Judge Memorial CHS, 650 South 1100 East, SLC. This is an opportunity to learn about the school’s diverse, Catholic, coeducational, college preparatory program and the opportunities available in activities, arts, athletics, faith development, and service. For information, call 801-517-2129 or visit judgememorial.com. 

 

Drop-in Tour — at the Madeleine Choir School, 205 1st Ave., SLC., Thursday, Nov. 19, 1–3 p.m. Stop by for information and tours of the campus. For information, visit utmcs.org, email admissions@utmcs.org, or call 801-323-9850 x103.

 

Taize Prayer Service — Friday, Nov. 20, 7 p.m. at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, 300 East 11800 South, Draper. The theme is “The Earth – Our Common Home.”

Family Thanksgiving Party — 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 20 at St. Joseph Parish’s social center, 514 24th St., Ogden. Games, prizes, raffles and food. Sponsored by Knights of Columbus Council 777. Doors open at 6 p.m. 

Sarah’s Holiday Boutique — the 17th annual event will be Saturday, Nov. 21, 9 a.m.-5:30 p.m. and Sunday, Nov.  22, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. at St. Mary of the Assumption Parish, 1505 White Pine Canyon Road, Park City. Features more than 60 vendors, unique and hand-crafted items.

Holiday Blessings Boutique — The 28th annual event will be Saturday, Nov. 21, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. in the Blessed Sacrament Catholic School gym, 9800 South 1700 East, Sandy. There will be 60 booths with quality handcrafted items, a raffle, food and fun. For information, call Maureen Newman, 801-572-1074.

Advent Retreat — led by Fr. Gustavo Vidal. Saturday, Nov. 21, at St. Mary Catholic Church, 4050 South 3900 West, West Haven, 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., ending with Mass. The $10 fee includes materials, a light breakfast and lunch. To register, contact Maria Devereux, 801-989-2257 or joyfulevent@yahoo.com. Everyone welcome. 

Kearns-Saint Ann Benefit — Winter Wonderland will be Nov. 21. Silent auction will begin at 5 p.m. and live auction will begin at 8:30 p.m. Cost is $40 per couple/$25 per person. To make donations or for tickets, contact anna@ksaschool.org.

Interfaith Service — Sunday, Nov. 22, 6:30 p.m. at St. Vincent de Paul Church, 1385 E. Spring Lane, SLC. Includes music by the Rocky Mountain Strings, readings, prayers and keynote speaker Kevin A. Mitchell. Those attending are asked to bring canned goods that will be donated to the Utah Food Bank.

Vocation Awareness Night — Monday, Nov. 23, 7-8:15 p.m. at St. Mary Catholic Church, 4050 South 3900 West, West Haven. A panel of priests and religious will offer testimonies and be available for questions. For information, call 801-898-3821.

 

The Diocesan Committee on Catholic Scouting — is accepting nominations for the Bronze Pelican Award and St. George Emblem. These awards recognize adult Scout leaders who have contributed significantly to Catholic Scouting. To nominate a Scout leader for one of these awards, visit http://www.dioslc.org/ministries/youth/youth/boy-scouts-girl-scouts. All nomination forms are due by Dec. 15.

Healing Mass — Every third Saturday of the month at Sts. Peter and Paul Parish, 3560 West 3650 South, West Valley City. A rosary will be recited at 7:30 a.m., followed by Mass at 8 a.m.

To submit parish announcements, send to atd@icatholic.org the Friday before you would like the announcement placed. Note: events will not run the weekend of the event.