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Friday, Dec. 06, 2013
SALT LAKE CITY — "Powerful." "Fantastic." "Beautifully done," is how religious leaders and friends of actress Roma Downey described the movie Son of God, shown to a sneak preview audience at Megaplex 13 at Gateway in Salt Lake City Nov. 23.
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Friday, Dec. 06, 2013
The Catholic Church has long advocated for compassionate immigration reform, and we continue to do so. As part of our efforts, I urge my fellow Catholics in Utah to join in solidarity with me and immigration reform leaders in the "Fast for Families" taking place now in Washington, D.C.
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Friday, Dec. 06, 2013
On Dec. 8, the Church celebrates the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of Mary. Because Mary is the model of the Church and of Christian life, Marian feasts celebrate not only the person of Mary but also the dignity of the Church and of all the baptized. This point may not seem immediately obvious, until we realize that the Solemnity originated in early Christian theology and poetry about the Church.
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Friday, Dec. 06, 2013
A couple of years ago, Bishop Wester reminded us in his Advent message that "what we await this Christmas is not an end of suffering but a promise that we will not suffer alone and that our suffering will bring new life." Advent offers an opportunity to ask how we can alleviate the suffering of others, as Christ alleviates ours by walking in solidarity with us.
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Friday, Dec. 06, 2013
SALT LAKE CITY — The Misang Bayan Filipino Catholic community will share its traditional Simbang Gabi novena of Advent Masses at nine different parishes throughout the Diocese of Salt Lake City from Dec. 15 to Dec. 23.
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Friday, Dec. 06, 2013
SALT LAKE CITY — Del 15 al 23 de diciembre la comunidad Católica Filipina Misang Bayan compartirá su ya tradicional Simbang Gabi novena de misas de Adviento en nueve diferentes parroquias de la Diócesis de Salt Lake City.
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Friday, Dec. 06, 2013
SALT LAKE CITY – For the past five years, the Utah Knights of Columbus councils have distributed thousands of coats to the many families with young children that struggle in these challenging economic times.
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Friday, Dec. 06, 2013
SALT LAKE CITY — Every year, nine days before Christmas, the posadas are celebrated in the Diocese of Salt Lake City, organized by the Hispanic Commission.
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Friday, Dec. 06, 2013
SALT LAKE CITY – Durante los últimos cinco años, los consejos de los Caballeros de Colón de Utah, han distribuido miles de abrigos a varias familias con hijos que se encuentran en situaciones de necesidad debido a las condiciones económicas precarias.
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Friday, Dec. 06, 2013
SALT LAKE CITY — The Good Samaritan Program provides sandwiches to the hungry 365 days a year. During the 11 hours each day it is open, it serves an average of 300 sandwiches a day and provides warm clothing and personal care items as well.
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