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Catholic high school seniors sign college letters of intent

SALT LAKE CITY –With graduation just a month away, 15 Catholic high school seniors who have excelled in academics and athletics have signed letters of intent to play sports for various colleges.

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Diocese's 20 missions keep the Catholic faith in rural Utah

DELTA — In the middle of a landscape filled with juniper and scrub brush 170 miles from Salt Lake City sits a plain white building topped with a wooden cross. Father Marco T. Lopez has arrived an hour before the 10 a.m. Mass at Saint John Bosco Catholic Church to baptize two infants. After celebrating the Eucharist, he will drive the 45 minutes to Fillmore for the 1 p.m. liturgy there, then return to his home parish of Saint Mary of the Assumption in Park City for the 7 p.m. Mass.

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Migration and Refugee Services receives Romero Human Rights Award

WASHINGTON-The University of Dayton, in Ohio, has announced that the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops Migration and Refugee Services (USCCB/MRS) is the recipient of the 2010 Archbishop Oscar Romero Human Rights Award. The ceremony took place March 29 at the Immaculate Conception Chapel of the university. >>>

La catedral de la Magdalena ofrece nueva misa en español

SALT LAKE CITY - Debido al gran número de hispanos que acuden a la catedral de la Magdalena los domingos para el servicio eclesiástico, administradores de la misma han tomado la decisión de realizar una misa más. >>>

Catholic school students shine at Salt Lake Valley science fair

SALT LAKE CITY - J. E. Cosgriff Memorial School students brought home a lot of trophies from the 2010 Salt Lake Valley Science and Engineering Fair on March 26. There were 160 projects submitted to the Junior Division, which include 7th and 8th graders from the Salt Lake, Tooele, Granite, Park City, and Murray school districts. >>>

Annual dinner honors Bishop Irish, benefits St. Joseph Villa

SALT LAKE CITY - The Right Rev. Carolyn Tanner Irish, bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Utah, accepted the Continuum of Caring Award April 8 during the 21st Annual Hope Benefit for CHRISTUS St. Joseph Villa.

 

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Father Peter Rogers transferring to Los Angeles

SALT LAKE CITY - Dominican Father Peter Rogers, currently pastor of Saint Catherine of Siena/Catholic Newman Center in Salt Lake City, has been elected prior of the Priory of St. Dominic Church and Community in Eagle Rock, Calif. He has been in Utah for five years; his last day at the Newman Center will be June 13. >>>

Applications being accepted for lay ministers program

SALT LAKE CITY — The Diocese of Salt Lake City is accepting applications for the lay ecclesial minister (LEM) formation program, which prepares participants to better serve in leadership roles in the Church.

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Juan Diego High School baseball players make top 40

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