Rite of Total Consecration — Sunday, Aug. 11, 1-3 p.m. at Saint Mary Catholic Church, 4050 South 3900 West, West Haven. Followed by potluck reception.
80th Annual All-State Italian Day — Sunday, Aug. 11, opening at 11 a.m., at Lagoon, 375 Lagoon Drive, Farmington. Discount ride passes available and must be mentioned at the door. Sponsored by the Italian American Civic League. For information call 801-699-1934 or visit www.italianamericancivicleague.com.
Profession Mass — Sunday, Aug. 11, at 7 p.m., at St. Catherine of Siena Newman Center, 170 S. University St. The St. Catherine of Siena Lay Dominican Chapter invites those interested to attend. For information about the Lay Dominicans, contact Barbara Bannon, 801-583-4289 or bbannon@xmission.com.
Feast of the Assumption — Thursday, Aug. 15 is a Holy Day of Obligation. Check your parish for Mass times.
Organ Fest VI — Friday, Aug. 16, 8 p.m. at The Cathedral of the Madeleine, 309 E. South Temple, SLC. In its sixth year, it features organists from the Salt Lake Tabernacle. Donations in support of organ production and programming on Classical 89, including Pipedreams (airs Sundays at 9 p.m.), will be welcomed. For information visit www.classical89.org or contact Christine Nokleby at 801-422-8490 or christine.nokleby@byu.edu.
Third annual Gala Congar — Saturday, Aug. 17, 6:30 - 9:30 p.m. at Holy Family Hall, Saint Vincent de Paul Church, 1375 Spring Ln., SLC. An evening of live music, food and drink, silent and live auctions and Vegas-style games. Proceeds from this event benefit the Congar Institute for Ministry Development. Reserve tickets online at http://www.dioslc.org/gala-congar or for information, contact Susan Northway at 801-328-8641 ext. 326.
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Festival — Saturday, Aug. 17, 9 a.m. – 8 p.m., in the parish parking lot, 4360 West 5415 South, Kearns. Live entertainment, bingo, games, raffle, Vietnamese hot food, desserts and beer.
Saint Therese Parish Festival — Aug. 17-18: Saturday, 10 a.m.-9 p.m. and Sunday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., at Saint Therese of the Child Jesus Catholic Church, 624 W. Lennox St., Midvale. American and Mexican food, games for the children, raffle and live music.
Saint Ambrose Italian Festival — Aug. 23-24, at Saint Ambrose Catholic Church, 1975 South 2300 East, SLC. There will be wine and beer, kids games, bocce tournament, Italian food and entertainment.
Saint Francis Xavier Parish Festival — Saturday, Aug. 24, at Saint Francis Xavier Catholic Church, 4501 West 5215 South, Kearns. American/Mexican food, kids’ games, raffle drawings, and live entertainment all day.
Blessed Sacrament Fall Festival — Saturday-Sunday, Aug. 24-25: Saturday, 11 a.m. - 10 p.m. and Sunday, 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, 1745 East 9800 South, Sandy. Wasatch Front Farmers Market, rock climbing wall, games and crafts for kids, live entertainment and food court.
Engaged Encounter Weekend — Aug. 24-25. Due to hotel requirements, couples must have their registrations in two weeks prior to the desired weekend date. If couples sign up after that, there is no guarantee that rooms can be booked through the hotel. For information contact Veola Burchett, 801-328-8641 ext. 324.
Eucharistic Adoration for Young Adults — The first Tuesday of every month, beginning Sept. 3, at 6:30 p.m. in The Cathedral of the Madeleine, 309 E. South Temple, SLC. An hour of Eucharistic Adoration, Scripture reading, reflection, and the Sacrament of Reconciliation for young adults (ages 18 – 35) with Father Martin Diaz. Social hour will follow at Bar X (155 East 200 South, SLC) for those age 21–35. For information, contact Samantha Almanza, 801-328-8641 x 313.
Young Adult Sessions — The second Wednesday of every month beginning Sept. 11 from , 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. at the Salt Lake City Public Library, 210 East 400 South, SLC. Father Eleazar Silva will lead discussions and answer questions young adults (18–35) may have about the teachings of the Catholic Church. The first session will be in Conference Room 2. For information, contact Samantha Almanza, 801-328-8641 x 313 or samantha.almanza@dioslc.org.
Bishop’s Dinner 10th Anniversary — The Bishop’s Dinner supports the Cathedral of the Madeleine. This year it will be Sept. 26 at the The Grand America Hotel, 500 S. Main Street, SLC. The guest speaker for the 10th anniversary of the Bishop’s Dinner will be the Most Reverend George H. Niederauer, Retired Archbishop of San Francisco and the eighth Bishop of Salt Lake City. For information, contact the Cathedral of the Madeleine, 801-328-8941.
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