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Build your spiritual life in the new year

On New Year’s Day, the CNS Blog published a list of 10 resolutions that Pope Francis had for Vatican employees and their families to focus on in the new year. On the top of the list was: “Take care of your spiritual life, your relationship with God, because this is the backbone of everything we do and everything we are.” The entire list can be found at https://cnsblog.wordpress.com/2015/01/01/pope-francis-suggested-new-years-resolutions/.  >>>

Failed again

I failed even before I got started. >>>

Not home for the holidays: JDCHS families pray for loved ones who are deployed in the U.S. armed forces

DRAPER — Juan Diego Catholic High School sophomore Samantha Lies traveled with her family to the San Diego airport on Oct. 25 to say goodbye to her brother, Eric Lies, who was boarding a plane that would carry him halfway around the world to a naval base in Bahrain. She will not see him for a full year. >>>

Choir School alumnus' orchestral piece to premiere at the Kennedy Center

SALT LAKE CITY — Matthew Yost’s orchestral fanfare Ut Sol, Ut Luna was selected as the winner of the Catholic University of America’s 50th Anniversary competition. The piece will be premiered by the CUA’s symphony orchestra as the concert opener at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. on April 12.  >>>

St. Andrew Catholic School learning commons

RIVERTON — It’s not just a library any more. Students at Saint Andrew School can still check out books, but they also can log onto computers at the school’s new learning commons, which has been upgraded thanks to a grant from the E.L. Wiegand Foundation. >>>

Judge Memorial journalism students learn trade from PBS NewsHour

SALT LAKE CITY — Judge Memorial Catholic High School has been named a PBS NewsHour Student Reporting Lab for the 2014-15 school year. About 80 schools nationwide have been selected for the NewsHour program, including two other Utah schools, Brighton High School and Entrada High Draper Campus. >>>

St. Joseph CHS develops mentor teacher program

OGDEN — Saint Joseph Catholic High School boasts 100 percent senior graduating rates, and, although most of them go on to college, many return on a regular basis to visit former teachers. >>>

4 Min. de Reflexión: Conversatorio 6: Liturgia del Mundo, Parte II

Después de haber proclamado el Evangelio, el sacerdote o, en algunos casos, el diácono, toma la importante tarea de fragmentar, es decir, la aplicación de las Escrituras que acabamos de escuchar. La homilía es una parte integral de la liturgia y “no se puede omitir sin causa grave.”  >>>

Construye tu vida espiritual en este año nuevo

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