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SALT LAKE CITY — Ruth Ellen Moore Petersen, 98, passed away Jan. 29, 2012.
>>>SALT LAKE CITY — Sophia Fleszar Misus, 95, passed away.
>>>SALT LAKE CITY — Mary Ann Wilson Aloia, 59, passed away Feb. 3, 2012 from cancer.
>>>SALT LAKE CITY — Helene Anna Wilkerson, 88, passed away Jan. 30, 2012 from pancreatic cancer.
>>>FORT DUCHESNE — For years, the Native American Catholic community in Utah has been gathering to pray for a very special member of their community. On Dec. 19, their prayers were answered when Pope Benedict XVI approved miracles attributed to the intercession of Kateri Tekakwitha, the first Native American to be beatified. Blessed Kateri’s mother was Algonquin; her father was a Mohawk Indian. She was born in 1656 in upstate New York. Against the wishes of her family, she was baptized by a Jesuit missionary when she was 20. She died four years later, in Canada.
>>>SALT LAKE CITY — As part of the annual Aquinas lecture, "Faith Meets Popular Culture: A Long Shot" was presented at Saint Catherine of Siena/Catholic Newman Center last weekend.
>>>Catholic social teaching compels us to act on many modern day political issues. Our teachings of Preferential Option for the Poor ad Vulnerable, for example, call us to ensure that our elected officials keep poor and vulnerable populations as their top priority. As a diocese, we maintain a constant presence at the state Legislature, putting our faith into action on a number of issues affecting the poor and other vulnerable populations.
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