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Statement of Bishop Oscar A. Solis on the Vandalism at Chabad Lubavitch in Salt Lake City

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La Hna. Catherine Kamphaus se retira

La Hna. Catherine Kamphaus, CSC, ha anunciado que se retirara el 31 de julio, después de más de 50 años en la educación, incluyendo 17 años como superintendente de las escuelas Católicas de Utah. >>>

International Mass returns to St. John the Baptist Parish

St. John the Baptist Parish’s annual International Mass, which traditionally was held in January, was canceled last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. While considering the matter, the parish staff decided the International Mass was being celebrated too close to Christmas, said Jennifer Kane, the parish’s office manager. >>>

Holy Cross Sr. Catherine Kamphaus to retire

“As a Catholic school educator, Sister Catherine Kamphaus leaves a legacy that is truly significant.”  >>>

Singing at the Cathedral of the Madeleine strengthens cantor's faith

Like all musicians, John Richardson brings his own unique experiences to his job – that of cantor at the Cathedral of the Madeleine. However, his experiences are unusual: Richardson has had little formal music training and, as a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, he faced, in many ways, a steep learning curve when he started working, he said. >>>

Cathedral organist featured on BYU radio show

In an episode of BYU Radio’s “In Good Faith” program that aired on May 1, Terrone was asked not just about music but about his own spiritual life and that of the cathedral. >>>

St. Jude Thaddeus devotional group has a new banner for their pilgrimage around the diocese

A group of Utah Catholics devoted to St. Jude Thaddeus, patron saint of desperate cases and lost causes, began congregating 11 years ago to celebrate a Mass honoring the saint on the 28th day of each month. >>>

Being a catechist is a vocation, Pope Francis says in establishing formal ministry

Calling for formal recognition of “those lay men and women who feel called by virtue of their baptism to cooperate in the work of catechesis,” Pope Francis has instituted the “ministry of catechist.” >>>

Utah Knights of Columbus 2020-2021 Award Winners

The Utah Knights of Columbus held their 2021 state convention online this year because of the coronavirus pandemic. In addition to presenting the awards, the Knights announced donations to the diocese:  To Vocations: $4,564; to Culture of Life: $2,046.
During the May 1 event, the traditional awards were presented. >>>