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Danzantes tradicionales honran a Virgen

BEAVER — En la pequeña congregación de la misión católica de Nuestra Señora de la Luz en Beaver un grupo de hombres, mujeres y niños comparten sus tradiciones indígenas con su fe. >>>

Dancers honor the Virgin Mary with indigenous traditions

BEAVER — In the small congregation of Our Lady of the Light Catholic Mission a group of Catholic men, women and children share their indigenous traditions along with their faith. >>>

Helen Corak Bruno

SALT LAKE CITY — Helen C. Bruno died April 19, 2013. >>>

Around the Diocese

Saint Olaf Golf Tournament Fundraiser — Saturday, June 1, at Lakeside Golf Course, 1201 North 1100 West, West Bountiful. Sponsored by Knights of Columbus Council 5502. Cost is $65 per player, $60 for players 65+. RSVP by May 18 to Ed Ortega at 801-628-9788 or Dave Guth at 801-232-7619. 

Annual Scramble Golf Tournament — Saturday, June 15 at 7 a.m. at the Old Mill Golf Course, 6080 South Wasatch Blvd., SLC. Hosted by the Saint Ambrose Knights of Columbus. Cost is $100 per person and hole sponsorships are available for $100. For information contact Jay Gonzales at 801-484-9541 or email Jay_Gonzales@comcast.net.

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Parlez du Cafe

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Bishop Wester interviewed by Vatican Radio about immigration

VATICAN RADIO -- In a press conference on Monday, Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB), said “now is the time” to fix the nation’s broken immigration system.
Bishop John C. Wester of Salt Lake City, chair of the USCCB Communications Committee, also took part in the press conference. He spoke with Vatican Radio about the principles that should inform immigration reform.Read more and hear the Vatican Radio interview with Bishop Wester at http://en.radiovaticana.va/news/2013/04/26/us_bishops_call_for_comprehensive_immigration_reform/en1-686772 >>>

Bishop Wester and Holy Cross sisters present vocations to Skaggs Catholic Center students

DRAPER — The Most Rev. John C. Wester, Bishop of Salt Lake City, met with the boys from Juan Diego Catholic High School and Saint John the Baptist Middle School, while Holy Cross Sisters Miriam Joanne Frankenfield, Veronica Fajardo and Patricia Rodriguez from Holy Cross Ministries met with the girls for vocation presentations at the Skaggs Catholic Center April 16.  >>>

El obispo y las Hermanas de la Santa Cruz presentan a estudiantes 'Vocaciones' en el centro Católico Skaggs

DRAPER — El 16 de abril en el Skaggs center, el reverendísimo John C. Wester, Obispo de Salt Lake City se reunió con los alumnos (hombres) de la preparatoria católica Juan Diego y con los estudiantes de la secundaria católica Saint John the Baptist , mientras que las Hermanas de la Santa Cruz Miriam Joanne Frankenfield, Verónica Fajardo y Patricia Rodriguez de los Ministerios de la Santa Cruz de reunieron con las alumnas (mujeres)para dar unas presentaciones acerca de las vocaciones. >>>

Immigration reform is needed now, bishops say

SALT LAKE CITY — As the United States Senate begins hearings on proposed comprehensive immigration reform legislation, Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB); Archbishop José H. Gomez of Los Angeles, chairman of the USCCB Committee on Migration; and Bishop John C. Wester of Salt Lake City, chairman of the USCCB Communications Committee, urged legislators to move this issue forward. They spoke during an April 22 teleconference. >>>