Around the Diocese

Friday, Nov. 09, 2012

St. James 14th Annual Festive Follies — Nov. 9-10, from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. and Nov. 11, from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. at St. James Catholic Church, 495 N. Harrison Blvd, Ogden. Featuring more than 60 booths, local merchants and artists, cafe and meals served by Javier’s Mexican food and Siegfried’s German food, silent auction and "opportunity drawings."

Saint Martin de Porres Holiday Craft Boutique — Nov. 10 from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Nov. 11 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at St. Martin de Porres Catholic Church, 4914 South 2200 West, Taylorsville. Over 20 vendors, food and bake sale. For information, call Angie Garcia, 801-455-2234.

25th Annual Holiday Blessings Boutique — Saturday, Nov. 17, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Blessed Sacrament Catholic School gym, 9800 South 1700 East, Sandy. There will be 60 booths with quality handcrafted items, a raffle, food and fun for all. This event is hosted by the Blessed Sacrament Council of Catholic Women. Boutique Chairperson is Pat Voorhes, 801-712-5792, patthebaglady@gmail.com.

Our Lady of Lourdes Boutique — Sunday, Nov. 18, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Our Lady of Lourdes, 1100 East 700 South, SLC. There will be a pancake breakfast, bake sale, items for sale from Ten Thousand Villages and Beads for Life, homemade crafts, and Christmas decorations. This event is sponsored by the Ladies of Charity, SLC.

49er Thanksgiving Dinner — Wednesday, Nov. 14 beginning at 5 p.m. with a social hour at Saint Ambrose Social Hall, 1975 South 2300 East, SLC. For reservations contact Dottie 801-467-6016. RSVP by Nov. 12.

Year of Faith classes — Wednesday, Nov. 14, at 7:30 p.m. at Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, 65 East 500 North, Orem.

Lumen Gentium on what it means to be Church, the People of God and the universal call to holiness. For information, contact Julie Boerio-Goates 801-221-0750, ext 11.

49er Wendover Trip — Friday, Nov. 16 leaving at 9:15 a.m. from Saint Ambrose social hall, 1975 South 2300 East, SLC. For reservations contact Robin 801-582-2222.

Our Lady of Lourdes School Round Up — Saturday, Nov. 17 from 6:30-10:30 p.m. at the IJ and Jeanne Wagner Jewish Community Center, 2 N. Medical Drive, SLC. Cost is $30 per person. Enjoy margaritas, cold beer, Rico’s Mexican food, great conversation, silent and live auctions. For information, visit www.lourdesschool.org.

Holy Cross Associate gathering — Saturday, Nov. 17, 9 a.m. to noon at Holy Cross Ministries, 860 East 4500 South #204, SLC. The topic is "

Hospitality." All are welcome; contact Mary Beth Vogel-Ferguson, 801-581-3071 or Sister Miriam Joanne, 801-261-3440, push 4 and then push 2.

Collecting Donations — Saturday, Nov. 17 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Cathedral of the Madeleine plaza area, 309 E. South Temple, SLC. Cathedral of the Madeleine Girl Scouts will be collecting gloves, socks, blankets, coats and hats for the Good Samaritan Program .

Year of Faith classes — Monday Nov. 19, at 7:30 p.m. at Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, 65 East 500 North, Orem. Gaudium et Spes - the church’s role in shaping the modern world For information, contact Julie Boerio-Goates 801-221-0750, ext 11.

Mass at Alta — Beginning Sunday, Nov. 25 at Our Lady of the Snow Chapel in Alta. Mass will be celebrated at 5 p.m. every Sunday throughout the ski season; Mass on Christmas Day will be at 10 a.m. Our Lady of the Snow is located directly across the highway from Alta Lodge.

Year of Faith classes — Wednesday Nov. 28, at Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, 65 East 500 North, Orem.

Sacrosanctum Concilium – the Eucharist as the source and summit of our prayer life, changes to the liturgy. For information, contact Julie Boerio-Goates 801-221-0750, ext 11.

Diocesan Advent Retreat — Saturday, Dec. 1 from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., at Saint John the Baptist Catholic Church, 300 East 11800 South, Draper. Registration is $7. For information contact the Office of Liturgy, 801-328-8641 ext. 322 or, for Spanish speakers, contact the Office of Hispanic Affairs, ext. 332.

Diocesan Advent Retreat — Sunday, Dec. 2, following the 9 a.m. Mass, at Saint George Catholic Church, 259 West 200 North, St. George. Presenter is Father Dan Dorsey, a Glenmary missionary and resource person from the Congar Institute for Ministry Development. Lunch is included. Registration is required contact Jill Luttrell, 435-632-9303.

Friday Night Dinner and Bingo — Join us at St. Francis Xavier, 4501 West 5215 South, Kearns, for Friday night dinner and bingo. Dinner is served at 5:45 p.m. and bingo starts at 6:45 p.m. Cost is $14.

St. Francis of Assisi Youth Group — Orem’s Youth Group is seeking other youth groups wanting to attend the Steubenville of the Rockies Catholic Youth Conference June 21st – 23rd in Denver. Please call Kendra at 801-623-0323 if you have an interest and/or need more information.

"Try Prayer! It Works!" Contest — Children are encouraged to express their faith through art, poetry and prose. The "Try Prayer! It Works!" theme this year, "Joy to the World!," focuses on the Nativity. Children in grades K-12 enrolled in a Catholic school, religious education program, parish, home school or other organization are eligible to participate. For details or to download an application, go to www.FamilyRosary.org/TryPrayer. All entries must be postmarked by Feb. 1, 2013. For information, call Holy Cross Family Ministries at 800-299-PRAY (7729).

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