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Mary Brunt Eagan

Mary Brunt Eagan, died on Aug. 6, 2012 at St. Joseph’s villa of causes incident to age, shortly after celebrating her 100th birthday.

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Father Joseph S. Rooney

PAYSON — San Andres Parish in Payson bid farewell to Jesuit Father Joseph S. Rooney with a retirement party in his honor July 21. >>>

Msgr. M. Francis Mannion

SALT LAKE CITY — Monsignor M. Francis Mannion, pastor of Saint Vincent de Paul Parish in Salt Lake City, will retire this month. In his 39 years as priest with the Diocese of Salt Lake City, he has served at several parishes, including two six-year terms as rector of the Cathedral of the Madeleine.

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Supreme Court ruling both good and problematic

As with so many political issues, the Catholic response to the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent ruling on the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act is far more complicated than the response of politicians and their respective parties. With all of our teachings, it is not easy for Catholics to respond with a quick "good decision" or "bad decision." In terms of Catholic belief, the Supreme Court ruling is bad and good, as is the law itself. >>>

Holy Cross sister keeps serving even in retirement

MURRAY — For 61 years, Holy Cross Sister Martha Ann Norwood has responded to the needs of the Catholic community. She spent the first 37 years as a vowed religious teaching middle school. Then, after a sabbatical, she moved into the nursing field, where she worked for 18 years. Her last position was in pastoral care at Saint Joseph Villa, from which she retired in 2004, at least officially. >>>

St. Therese food pantry closes; services transferred to nearby rec center

MIDVALE — The food pantry begun 30 years ago at Saint Therese of the Child Jesus Parish has closed. However, patrons are able to receive expanded services from the Utah Food Bank through the South County C.A.P. Food Pantry located in the Copperview Recreation Center, 8446 S. Harrison St. (300 West) in Midvale, only blocks from the church. >>>

Seminarians' summer in the diocese

SALT LAKE CITY — Five Diocese of Salt Lake City seminarians have spent time in Utah parishes this summer, getting a firsthand look at their future.

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Seminaristas pasan verano en la Diócesis

SALT LAKE CITY — Cinco de los seminaristas de la Diócesis Católica de Salt Lake City han pasado el verano trabajando en algunas parroquias en Utah, siendo las sombras de los sacerdotes y viendo de primera mano su futuro. >>>

Católicos se trabajan para informar a la comunidad acerca de la nueva ley migratoria

SALT LAKE CITY- Los Ministerios de la Santa Cruz, la oficina de enlace gubernamental de la Diócesis Católica de Salt Lake City y la parroquia del Sagrado Corazón se han unido para apoyar a los Católicos que necesiten ayuda con el proceso de la nueva legislación acerca de la ley migratoria Dream Act. >>>