Happy Anniversary! Monsignor Rudolph A. Daz, retired, will celebrate the 60th anniversary of his ordination Jan. 24; Monsignor Lawrence P. Sweeney, retired, will celebrate the 60th anniversary of his ordination Jan. 24 and Father Vincent Govorchin, retired, will celebrate the 59th anniversary of his ordination Jan. 30.
Team Goal! The following Catholic high school players have been named to the Salt Lake Tribune’s All-state soccer teams: first team, Class 3A – Kristen Shimkus, defense, Juan Diego CHS; second team Class 3A – Melanie Mecham, goalkeeper, and Emily Pascua, forward, both from Juan Diego CHS; honorable mention Class 3A – Ashley Buck and Presley Azarcon, both midfielders, Juan Diego CHS; first team, Class 2A – Kate Weil, midfielder, Saint Joseph CHS; and honorable mention, Class 2A – Amanda Higgs, midfielder, Saint Joseph CHS.
Brains and Bronze! Juan Diego Catholic High School student athletes who have been nominated Academic All-State Teams are Carly Carlson – Drill, Andrea Carrizo – Drill, Taryn Connely – Drill, Alexanra Dobesh – Drill, Madalene Caldwell – Swim, Casey Rose – Swim, Alexa Mortenson – Basketball
Appointed! Bishop Robert P. Deeley has been appointed as bishop of Portland; he was previously auxiliary of the archdiocese of Boston.
Requiescant in Pace
In keeping with Catholic tradition, we remember the anniversaries of death for deceased clergy who served the Diocese of Salt Lake City, especially those whose anniversaries are this month. They are: The Right Rev. Joseph Glass, second Bishop of Salt Lake City, Jan. 26, 1926; The Most Rev. James E. Kearney, fourth Bishop of Salt Lake City, Jan. 12, 1977; Father A. Cyre, SM, Jan. 15, 1899; Father Valmore C. Marceau, Jan. 12, 1963; Father Martin A. McNicholas, Jan. 17, 1991; Father Maurice J. Moran, Jan. 31, 1985; Father Timothy O’Brien, Jan. 10, 1919; Monsignor William A. Ruel, Jan. 25, 1941; Father Lawrence Spellen, Jan. 18, 2003; Father Henry Leo Sweeney, Jan. 1, 1959; Deacon Dean Foote, Jan. 21, 2003; Deacon Charles L. O’Connell, Jan. 6, 1998 and Deacon Robert J. Quintana, Jan. 18, 2011.
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