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The Holy Spirit was at work in the Synod

Reaction to the Third Extraordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops on the Family, which met in Rome Oct. 5-19, has ranged from shock to confusion to glee to outrage.

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Oct. 18 press conference on the synod

This morning a press conference was held in the Holy See Press Office to present the Message of the Third Extraordinary Assembly of the Synod of Bishops, dedicated to the “Pastoral challenges to the family in the context of evangelisation” (5-19 October). Read more at http://www.news.va/en/news/message-of-the-synod-assembly-on-the-pastoral-chal >>>

Pastoral Center staff member wins trip to Belize

George LaDamus’, a member of the Diocese of Salt Lake City Pastoral Center staff, won a trip to Belize through the Maverik Adventure Club.  >>>

At convocation, clergy urged to participate in Pastoral Plan for the Diocese of Salt Lake City

SALT LAKE CITY — As they gathered for their semi-annual clergy convocation Oct. 6-9, the priests in the Diocese of Salt Lake City were asked for their help in making the Pastoral Plan a success. >>>

Diócesis celebra devoción peruana a Cristo

SALT LAKE CITY – Mientras que las campanas de la Catedral resonaban la tarde del 11 de octubre, docenas de fieles Católicos vestidos con túnicas de color morado se apuraban para encontrar sus lugares en el interior del recinto para ce-lebrar la Santa Misa. >>>

Local liturgical musicians gather to enrich their spirituality during workshop on singing the psalms

SALT LAKE CITY – On Oct. 11, musicians from all over the Catholic Diocese of Salt Lake City gathered at Saint Ambrose Catholic Church to participate in a music workshop sponsored by the Office of Liturgy in which Father Christopher Gray, parochial vicar of Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Parish in West Valley City,  presented on Advent spirituality and singing the psalms. >>>

Girl Scouts USA National Conference in SLC

Salt Lake City is hosting the 2014 Girl Scouts USA national conference. Dr. Robert McCarty, executive director of the National Federation of Catholic Youth Ministry, was the keynote speaker at Oct. 17 breakfast. >>>

Father Timothy Radcliffe shares humor and insight with diocesan audience

SALT LAKE CITY — Scripture and sexual ethics, as well as a healthy dose of wit and a few personal stories, helped Dominican Father Timothy Radcliffe convey his core message during his Oct. 10 presentation in Salt Lake City: the need to recognize that human beings are a unity of body and soul and spirit.  >>>

Saint Joseph Catholic High School girls tennis team wins 2A State Championship

OGDEN — The Saint Joseph Catholic High School girls tennis team won the UHSAA 2A Tennis State Championship Oct. 3 at Liberty Park as a 1A division school. There aren’t enough 1A division teams in Region 17 so SJCHS plays in the 2A division. >>>