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St. George mini-retreat

ST. GEORGE — Following a light Sunday luncheon in Kuzy Hall for about 40 women, Saint George Catholic Church was host to a mini-retreat on Nov. 10 facilitated by Holy Cross Sister Yvonne Hatt, from Christ the King Parish in Cedar City. >>>

Lending library brings students, mentors together

SALT LAKE CITY — When Jeanne Pence retired after 37 years of teaching, she had no idea she would become an AmeriCorps volunteer and coordinate the Read Today program at Roosevelt Elementary School in Salt Lake City. >>>

Non-profit vendors help those in need through parish boutique

SALT LAKE CITY — Shop for Christmas and help worthy causes at the same time at Saint Ambrose Parish sixth annual "Many Blessings" Boutique Dec. 7.  >>>

Newest cathedral endowment brings diverse donors

SALT LAKE CITY — When the Monsignor Joseph M. Mayo Endowment for the Cathedral of the Madeleine was announced at the Bishop’s Dinner Sept. 26, the initial $10,000 grant from Zions Bank was immediately matched by Khosrow Semnani, president of the Semnani Family Foundation.

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CFU thanks benefactors

SALT LAKE CITY — The Catholic Foundation of Utah is celebrating its 29th year with $29 million in endowments to fund its beneficiaries throughout the Diocese of Salt Lake City, the foundation’s president told donors during the celebratory events in mid-November. >>>

Around the Diocese

Simbang Gabi 2013 — Dec. 15 -23 "Kaparan, Daan sa Kapayapaan at Pagkakaisa" ("Fraternity, the Way to Peace and Unity"). This is in line with Pope Francis’ theme for the celebration of Day of Peace, Jan. 1. >>>

Diocese of Salt Lake City joins the Catholics around the world in closing out the Year of Faith

SALT LAKE CITY — Catholics gathered throughout the world and in the Diocese of Salt Lake City on the Solemnity of Christ the King to close the Year of Faith opened by Pope Benedict XVI in 2012. >>>

Blessed Boutique

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Parlez du Cafe

Debating in the South! The Juan Diego Catholic High School Debate team has earned its first bid to the Tournament of Champions at the University of Kentucky in May. Caitlin Walrath and Dylan Frederick defeated more than 100 debate teams at the Damus Hollywood Invitational at Notre Dame High School to earn this bid. >>>