Around the Diocese

Friday, Nov. 18, 2022

Pastoral Center Closed — The Diocese of Salt Lake City Pastoral Center will close at noon on Wednesday, Nov. 23 for the Thanksgiving holiday. It will reopen on Monday, Nov. 28 at 8:30 a.m.

Fall Boutique — Saturday, Nov. 26, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. St. Patrick Catholic Church’s social hall, 1058 West 400 South, SLC. Sponsored by St. Patrick’s Council of Catholic Women. Table rental will be $30; to reserve a space contact Janell, 801-879-6432.

Book Signing — Saturday, Nov. 26, 10 a.m. to noon, at Immaculate Heart Religious Gifts and Books, 726 East 12200 South, Draper. Ada Chukwukeme will sign copies of her children’s book, One Starry Night in Bethlehem. It is the store’s 17th anniversary; on that day customers will receive 17 percent off all purchases.

Benvegnu Lecture — Monday, Dec. 1, 7 p.m. at St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church, 1375 E. Spring Lane, SLC. Presenter is Monsignor M. Francis Mannion. He will speak on “The Eucharist as Sacrament of Heaven.” Free and open to the public.

Dinner and Games — Friday, Dec. 2 at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, 4501 West 5215 South, Kearns. Dinner $20; includes 18 games. Doors open at 4:30 p.m.; dinner at 5:30 p.m. and games start at 6:30 p.m.

Holiday Boutique — Saturday, Dec. 3, 3-8 p.m. and Sunday Dec. 4, 8 a.m.–5 p.m. at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, 65 East 500 North, Orem.

Diocesan Advent Retreat — Saturday, Dec. 3, in-person and livestreamed from St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, 300 East 11800 South, Draper. English session is 9-11 a.m.; presenter will be Fr. Tristan Dillon, parochial vicar of St. George Parish. Spanish session is 12:30-2:30 p.m.; presenter will be Fr. Dominic Sternhagen, pastor of St. Ann Parish. Free, but registration requested; contact Corina Pace in the Office of Worship, 801-328-8641 ext. 357.

Holiday Boutique — Friday, Dec. 9, 5-8 p.m. and Saturday, Dec. 10, 9 a.m.– 4 p.m. at the St. Thomas More Parish Center, 3015 E. Creek Rd., Cottonwood Heights. Vendors sought; for information and applications, contact Joan Simard, tebear-jcs@comcast.net by Nov. 28.

Women’s Advent Retreat — Saturday, Dec. 10, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Kearns-St. Ann Catholic School cafeteria, 450 East 2100 South, SLC. Check-in and bagels at 8:30 a.m. Cost: $10; $15 at door. Mail payment to St. Ann Catholic Church, c/o Women’s Retreat to the address above. For information or to register, contact Jeanne at jeanne828@yahoo.com or 801-580-2513, or Cecilia at cecilia.tonna@gmail.com

Simbang Gabi Mass — Thursday, Dec. 15, 7 p.m. at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church,1745 East 9800 South, Sandy. All are welcome to join in this the traditional Filipino Christmas novena.

Simbang Gabi Mass — Friday, Dec. 16, 6 p.m. at St. Lawrence Catholic Mission, 5 South 100 West, Heber. All are welcome to join in this the traditional Filipino Christmas novena.

Simbang Gabi Mass — Saturday, Dec. 17, 5 p.m. at the Cathedral of the Madeleine, 309 E. South Temple, SLC. All are welcome to join in this the traditional Filipino Christmas novena.

Eccles Organ Festival — Sunday, Dec. 18, 8 p.m. at the Cathedral of the Madeleine, 309 E. South Temple, SLC. Christmas concert by the Utah Symphony brass section and cathedral organist Gabriele Terrone. In person and livestreamed on the Eccles Festival’s YouTube channel.

Simbang Gabi Mass — Sunday, Dec. 18, 3 p.m. at St. Peter Catholic Church, 634 Caveman Blvd., American Fork. All are welcome to join in this the traditional Filipino Christmas novena.

Christmas Carol Service — Monday, Dec. 19, 7:30 p.m. at the Cathedral of the Madeleine, 309 E. South Temple, SLC, with the cathedral choir and the Choristers of the Madeleine Choir School. Free and open to the public.

Simbang Gabi Mass — Monday, Dec. 19, 7 p.m., at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, 257 North 700 West, SLC. All are welcome to join in this the traditional Filipino Christmas novena.

Christmas Carol Service — Tuesday, Dec. 20, 7:30 p.m. at the Cathedral of the Madeleine, 309 E. South Temple, SLC. With the cathedral choir and the Choristers of the Madeleine Choir School. Free and open to the public.

Simbang Gabi Mass — Tuesday, Dec. 20, 7 p.m. at St Olaf Catholic Church, 276 East 170 South, Bountiful. All are welcome to join in this the traditional Filipino Christmas novena.

Simbang Gabi Mass — Wednesday, Dec. 21, 7 p.m. at St. Martin de Porres Catholic Church, 4914 South 2200 West, Taylorsville. All are welcome to join in this the traditional Filipino Christmas novena.

A Ceremony of Carols — by Benjamin Britten. Thursday, Dec. 22, 12:15 p.m. at the Cathedral of the Madeleine, 309 E. South Temple, SLC. With the cathedral choir and the Choristers of the Madeleine Choir School. Free and open to the public.

Simbang Gabi Mass — Thursday, Dec. 22, 7 p.m. at St Joseph the Worker Catholic Church, 7405 South Redwood Rd., West Jordan. All are welcome to join in this the traditional Filipino Christmas novena.

A Ceremony of Carols — by Benjamin Britten. Friday, Dec. 23, 12:15 p.m. at the Cathedral of the Madeleine, 309 E. South Temple, SLC, with the cathedral choir and the Choristers of the Madeleine Choir School. Free and open to the public.

Simbang Gabi Mass — Friday, Dec. 23, 7 p.m. at St. Patrick Catholic Church, 1058 West 400 South, SLC. All are welcome to join in this the traditional Filipino Christmas novena.

Christmas Carol Service — Saturday, Dec. 24, 4 p.m. at the Cathedral of the Madeleine, 309 E. South Temple, SLC, with the cathedral choir and the Choristers of the Madeleine Choir School. Free and open to the public.

Bible Study — all are welcome to join in the study of the Acts of the Apostles at Blessed Sacrament Parish, Wednesdays, 10 a.m. to noon, in Room 1 of the parish center, 9800 South 1700 East, Sandy. For information, contact Margaret Mischel, 801-815-2429.

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