Letter from Bishop Wester to the diocese about Pope Benedict's resignation

Friday, Dec. 13, 2024

Las Posadas — Monday, Dec. 16, at St. Andrew Catholic Church, 11835 South 3600 West, Riverton. All are welcome to join this traditional Hispanic Christmas novena. Contact the parish for information.

Simbang Gabi — Monday, Dec. 16, 7 p.m. at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, 257 North 700 West, SLC. All are welcome to join this traditional Filipino Christmas novena.

Christmas Carol Service — Tuesday, Dec. 17, 7:30 p.m. at the Cathedral of the Madeleine, 309 E. South Temple, SLC. Music of G.P. Da Palestrina, Robert Parsons and Erik Esenvalds with the cathedral choir featuring the choristers of The Madeleine Choir School. Free and open to the public; for passes, visit www.utmcs.org.

Las Posadas — Tuesday, Dec. 17, at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, 2840 South 9000 West, Magna. All are welcome to join this traditional Hispanic Christmas novena. Contact the parish for information.

Simbang Gabi — Tuesday, Dec. 17, 7 p.m. at St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Church, 7405 S. Redwood Rd., West Jordan. All are welcome to join this traditional Filipino Christmas novena.

Christmas Carol Service — Wednesday, Dec. 18, 7:30 p.m. at the Cathedral of the Madeleine, 309 E. South Temple, SLC. Music of G.P. Da Palestrina, Robert Parsons and Erik Esenvalds with the cathedral choir featuring the choristers of The Madeleine Choir School. Free and open to the public; for passes, visit www.utmcs.org.

Las Posadas — Wednesday, Dec. 18, at St. Jude Mission, 160 E. Center St., Ephraim. All are welcome to join this traditional Hispanic Christmas novena. Contact the parish for information.

Simbang Gabi — Wednesday, Dec. 18, 7 p.m. at St. Martin De Porres Catholic Church, 4914 South 2200 West, Taylorsville. All are welcome to join this traditional Filipino Christmas novena.

Las Posadas — Thursday, Dec. 19, at Notre Dame de Lourdes Catholic Church, 210 N. Carbon Ave., Price. All are welcome to join this traditional Hispanic Christmas novena. Contact the parish for information.

Simbang Gabi — Thursday, Dec. 19, 7 p.m. at St. Patrick Catholic Church, 1058 West 400 South, SLC. All are welcome to join this traditional Filipino Christmas novena.

A Ceremony of Carols by Benjamin Britten — Friday, Dec. 20, 12:15 p.m. at the Cathedral of the Madeleine, 509 E. South Temple, SLC with the cathedral choir featuring the choristers of The Madeleine Choir School. Free and open to the public; for passes, visit www.utmcs.org.

A Ceremony of Carols by Benjamin Britten — Friday, Dec. 20, 6:30 p.m. at St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church, 1505 W. White Pine Canyon Rd., Park City with the choir of the Cathedral of the Madeleine featuring the choristers of The Madeleine Choir School. Free and open to the public; for passes, visit www.utmcs.org.

Las Posadas — Friday, Dec. 20, at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church, 725 South 250 East, Hyde Park. All are welcome to join this traditional Hispanic Christmas novena. Contact the parish for information.

Simbang Gabi — Friday, Dec. 20, 7 p.m. at St. Peter Catholic Church, 634 Caveman Blvd., American Fork. All are welcome to join this traditional Filipino Christmas novena.

Advent Evening Prayer — Saturday, Dec. 21, following the 5 p.m. Mass at St. James the Just Catholic Church, 495 N. Harrison Blvd., Ogden. Prayer guides will be distributed. For information, contact Deacon Tom Devereux, 801-781-0137.

Las Posadas — Saturday, Dec. 21, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 506 24th St., Ogden; and Santa Ana Mission, 600 North 760 West, Tremonton. All are welcome to join this traditional Hispanic Christmas novena. Contact the parish/mission for information.

Simbang Gabi — Saturday, Dec. 21, 5 p.m. at St. Thomas More Catholic Church, 3015 E. Creek Rd., Cottonwood Heights. All are welcome to join this traditional Filipino Christmas novena.

Las Posadas — Sunday, Dec. 22, at the Cathedral of the Madeleine, 309 E. South Temple, SLC; St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church, 1505 W. White Pine Canyon Rd., Park City; and St. Henry Catholic Church, 380 South 200 East, Brigham City. All are welcome to join this traditional Hispanic Christmas novena. Contact the parishes for information.

Simbang Gabi — Sunday, Dec. 22, 4 p.m. at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, 1745 East 9800 South, Sandy. All are welcome to join this traditional Filipino Christmas novena.

A Ceremony of Carols by Benjamin Britten — Monday, Dec. 23, 12:15 p.m. at the Cathedral of the Madeleine, 509 E. South Temple, SLC with the cathedral choir featuring the choristers of The Madeleine Choir School. Free and open to the public; for passes, visit www.utmcs.org.

Las Posadas — Monday, Dec. 23, at St. Pius X Catholic Church, 112 West 400 North, Moab. All are welcome to join this traditional Hispanic Christmas novena. Contact the parish for information.

Christmas Holiday — The diocesan Pastoral Center will close for Christmas on Tuesday, Dec. 24. It will reopen on Friday, Dec. 27 at 8:30 a.m.

Simbang Gabi — Monday, Dec. 23, 7 p.m. at St. Olaf Catholic Church, 276 East 170 South, Bountiful. All are welcome to join this traditional Filipino Christmas novena.

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