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Interfaith luncheon on pope's encyclical

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The pope's practical tips for helping the environment

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Francis’ encyclical “Laudato Si’, on Care for Our Common Home” is a call for global action as well as an appeal for deep inner conversion. >>>

RoxAnne Close to head Kearns-Saint Ann School

SALT LAKE CITY — RoxAnne Close has been appointed the principal of Kearns-Saint Ann School and will start the new position July 1; she served as vice-principal for one year.   >>>

Saint Joseph CHS ready to receive their new principal

OGDEN — Clayton Jones has been named as the Saint Joseph Catholic High School principal. >>>

Judge Memorial CHS and Saint Mary of the Wasatch honor Philip McCarthey for his family's philanthropy

SALT LAKE CITY — Philip McCarthey was made an honorary Judge Memorial Catholic High School alumnus of the Class of 1970 during the 2015 JMCHS combined class reunion at the Marriott Hotel City Center June 20.  >>>

Lantern House opens in Ogden, stands ready 'to light the way for those in need,' director says

OGDEN — The ribbon-cutting ceremony for Lantern House (formerly St. Anne’s Center), was celebrated on June 16 at a ceremony filled with dignitaries, members of the community as well as clients of the center. >>>

Jesuit priests who founded Saint Mary Parish have gone, but are still loved by parishioners

OGDEN — Priests of the Society of Jesus, the Jesuits, came to Utah from the California Province in Los Gatos at the invitation of Bishop Duane G. Hunt as administrators of Saint Henry Parish in Brigham City in 1952, and, although their numbers in Utah have dwindled, a few remain. >>>

Jesuits have had a strong presence in northern Utah

Like the Carmelites, the Jesuits (Society of Jesus) were an order founded to help rejuvenate the Church after the corruption of the later Middle Ages and in the face of attack from Protestantism, and became an enormously powerful force in the Counter Reformation. Founded by St. Ignatius of Loyola, a Basque soldier who found God while recovering from battle wounds, the Jesuit order was recognized by Pope Paul III on Sept. 27, 1540.  >>>

La 'Lantern House' lista para iluminar el camino de los más necesitados

OGDEN — La ceremonia del corte de listón para la Lantern House (anteriormente conocido como el Centro St. Anne), se celebró el 16 de junio en una ceremonia llena de personalidades, dignatarios así como de miembros de la comunidad y de clientes del centro. >>>