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The widow's mite

"And he sat down opposite the treasury, and watched the multitude putting money into the treasury. Many rich people put in large sums. And a poor widow came, and put in two copper coins, which make a penny. And he called his disciples to him, and said to them, “Truly, I say to you, this poor widow has put in more than all those who are contributing to the treasury. For they all contributed out of their abundance; but she out of her poverty has put in everything she had, her whole living.”(Mk 12:41-44) >>>

New faith initiatives at JDCHS

DRAPER — Gabe Freeman, a self-described “lifer” at the Skaggs Catholic Center who is now Student Body President at Juan Diego Catholic High School, describes his Catholic school faith formation experience as rather formulaic:  “In elementary school it’s about sitting still in church. In 8th grade it was more experiential, with the ‘Living Stations of the Cross’ reenactment during Holy Week. Then upon reaching high school, we revert back to focusing on sitting up in Church again.” >>>

St. Martin de Porres Parish to venerate patron's relic

TAYLORSVILLE — Saint Martin de Porres Parish will host its annual feast day to honor its patron saint with two Masses celebrated by Dominican Father Denis Reilly on Nov. 3.  >>>

Missionary priest returns to visit St. Rose of Lima Parish

LAYTON — During a three-day mission at Saint Rose of Lima Parish in October, Father Bruce Nieli explored the topic of “Responding to the Holy Spirit with Pope Francis.” >>>

Juan Diego students are dancing Light as Air

DRAPER – Light as Air will be an evening of dance creativity and awareness for Clean Air in Utah as well as an opportunity for the Juan Diego Catholic High School Dance Company  to perform for the first time with professionals. >>>

At St. Vincent de Paul, nun discusses the Carmelite way

SALT LAKE CITY — Sister Terese, a Carmelite nun, visited Saint Vincent de Paul School in the middle of October to speak to students about life in the monastery in Holladay and about St. Teresa of Avila, founding member of the Carmelites, whose feast day is Oct. 15.     >>>

Drumming it up

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Diocesan Council of Catholic Women celebrated

On Oct. 19, the Diocese of Salt Lake City celebrated Council Sunday, an annual day set aside to recognize and thank the Diocesan Council of Catholic Women affiliates and acknowledge the contributions and accomplishments of their members. >>>

Cambios en el Intermountain Catholic

Como muchos lectores se han podido dar cuenta, la sección ‘Question Corner’ en la página de ‘Faith Alive!  y el ‘Saint (Santo)’ ya no son publicados. Anteriormente informé que no íbamos a publicarlos más, pero pase por alto el explicar el por qué. >>>