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Friday, Feb. 06, 2015
SALT LAKE CITY — Sunday marked the beginning of the 2015 Diocesan Development Drive, the annual appeal that funds the Diocese of Salt Lake City’s many ministries, programs and services.
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Friday, Feb. 06, 2015
SALT LAKE CITY — Parishioners in the Diocese of Salt Lake City had the opportunity to have their throats blessed on the Feast of Saint Blaise Feb. 3.
The blessing of throats is a sacramental, said the Most Rev. John C. Wester, Bishop of Salt Lake City. “That means that it is a symbolic action accompanied by prayer, which is meant to be an occasion of grace. It is not a sacrament, it is a devotion in which we pray for the intercession of St. Blaise to deliver us from the ailments of the throat and from every other evil.”
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Friday, Feb. 06, 2015
SALT LAKE CITY — Los feligreses de la Diócesis de Salt Lake City tuvieron la oportunidad de que les bendijeran sus gargantas durante la Fiesta de San Blas celebrada el 3 de febrero.
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Friday, Feb. 06, 2015
OGDEN — Kase Johnstun, Saint Joseph Catholic High School Class of 1994 and author of
Beyond the Grip of Craniosynostosis: An Inside View of Life Touched by the Congenital Skull Deformity, will give a reading Feb. 19.
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Friday, Feb. 06, 2015
The 2015 legislative session looks very similar in some respects to the 2014 session. About this time last year, the Diocese of Salt Lake City was advocating for Governor Gary Herbert and legislators to expand Medicaid in the state to individuals living at less than 138 percent of the federal poverty level (i.e. making roughly $16,000 or less per year). This year, we continue to advocate for increased health coverage across the state with one key difference: Gov. Herbert has proposed a plan that would cover tens of thousands of low-income Utahns, while legislators, through the Health Reform Task Force, continue to promote a far more expensive and less expansive coverage plan.
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Friday, Feb. 06, 2015
Of all the agonized questions posed to me over the years, none is more difficult to answer than the problem of suffering. Here is my attempt at an answer.
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Friday, Feb. 06, 2015
One of my greatest pleasures in reading books is discussing them afterward. I sometimes learn from the books themselves, but I usually get more from talking with others about them.
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Friday, Feb. 06, 2015
Saint Vincent de Paul 4th- and 5th-grade students made quite a showing at their inaugural First Lego League (FLL) Qualifying Event at Murray High School on Jan. 10.
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Friday, Feb. 06, 2015
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Friday, Feb. 06, 2015
With the help of the students, Our Lady of Lourdes School’s Round Up Fundraiser was a huge success.
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