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Friday, Nov. 07, 2014
SALT LAKE CITY — Kent Lowe, a sacristan at the Cathedral of the Madeleine and a candidate in the permanent deacon class, was known to many in the diocese before he died Oct. 22 at the age of 55. He assisted at the cathedral’s daily Mass as well as the weekend evening Masses. He also led the Vespers each night, was involved with the Diocese of Salt Lake City’s prison ministry and the nocturnal Adoration society, assisted the priest with the Youth and Young Adult Ministry’s Christ in the City and was a member of the Knights of Columbus.
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Friday, Nov. 07, 2014
SALT LAKE CITY — Honor, courage, love and commitment to country, community, Church, family and friends was how Don Ellefsen was remembered at a funeral Mass Oct. 28 at Saint Vincent de Paul, where he and his family were members.
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Friday, Nov. 07, 2014
This week, Nov. 2-8, we celebrate National Vocation Awareness Week, which was established by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops in 1976 to promote vocations to the priesthood, diaconate and consecrated life through prayer and education.
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Friday, Nov. 07, 2014
What have you done today to fight for the abolition of the death penalty in Utah? What would our Pope, what would our Lord, say about the modern American practice of executing people without 100 percent certainty of guilt, and revenge as the only justification for doing so? What would they think of Utah state Rep. Paul Ray’s proposal to bring back the firing squad?
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Friday, Nov. 07, 2014
The recent Extraordinary Synod of Bishops convened at the Vatican to discuss the challenges facing the family today was, if the media be heeded, a gathering to discuss primarily sexual morality.
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Friday, Nov. 07, 2014
SALT LAKE CITY — On Nov. 14, the Catholic Foundation of Utah will celebrate the 30th year since its founding by Bishop William K. Weigand and a group of volunteer board members, who were tasked with investing the proceeds of the sale of Holy Cross Hospital and other assets to help provide a secure financial future for the Diocese of Salt Lake City.
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Friday, Nov. 07, 2014
WEST HAVEN — St. Mary Parish in West Haven will host an Advent retreat, “Come Lord Jesus,” to prepare for the Advent season and the coming of the Lord on Christmas Day. Advent begins on Nov. 30 and continues the four following Sundays.
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Friday, Nov. 07, 2014
SALT LAKE CITY — Sergio A. Chavez, a seminarian for the Diocese of Salt Lake City, was a typical child growing up in Huejucar, Jalisco, Mexico, until he heard a call to the priesthood.
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Friday, Nov. 07, 2014
SALT LAKE CITY — The extraordinary synod of bishops on the family, held in Rome Oct. 5-19, raised concerns, questions and expectations of what may be addressed at next year’s ordinary synod.
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Friday, Nov. 07, 2014
SALT LAKE CITY — The 8th-grade class from Kearns-St. Ann School participated in a retreat Oct. 9 at Camp Kostopulos in Emigration Canyon. The 15 students, who are in their final year at Kearns-St. Ann School, participated in team-building and challenge activities with Camp K staff. The activities required students to step out of their individual comfort zones and participate with their classmates. In every activity, communication, problem-solving, positive team effort and courage were necessary to ensure success.
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