Lenten Events

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Penance Service — Monday, March 11, 7 p.m. at St. Martin de Porres Catholic Church, 4914 South 2200 West, Taylorsville. Confession will be heard in English, Spanish, Vietnamese and Polish.

Movie: “G-Dog” — Monday, March 11, 7 p.m. St. Vincent de Paul Parish Holy Family Hall, 1375 E. Spring Lane, SLC. Appropriate for children and families. Feel free to bring snacks and a pillow. The movie is about Jesuit Fr. Greg Boyle, who rescues kids from gangs through the nation’s largest, most successful gang intervention and rehab program, Homeboy Industries.

Fish Fry — March 15, 5-7 p.m. in the St. Rose of Lima Parish Social Center, 210 Chapel St., Layton. Tickets may be purchased in advance after all Masses.  Advance tickets are $8 for adults and $4 for children 12 years of age & under. Sponsored by Knights of Columbus Saint Rose of Lima Council 6010.

Retreat — Saturday, March 16, 9 a.m. to noon at St. Rose of Lima Parish Social Center, 210 Chapel St., Layton. The theme will be “Come Sit with Me a While.” Speakers will be Tom Devereux and Jeff Allen, diaconate candidates, and Carol Ruddell. All are welcome. Register in advance by calling the parish office at 801-544-4269 or email kevin.cummings@stroseut.org.

Women’s Retreat — March 16, 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. at St. Joseph the Worker Parish’s Sister Fabian Social Center, 7405 S. Redwood Road, West Jordan. Free. Sponsored by the Women of the Worker Parish, the theme of this retreat is “Making Room for God; Spring Cleaning for the Heart and Soul.” Susan Espinoza will guide participants as they learn, share and pray together. A light continental breakfast will be served.

Movie: “I Can Only Imagine” — Monday, March 18, 7 p.m. in St. Vincent de Paul Parish’s Holy Family Hall, 1375 E. Spring Lane, SLC. Appropriate for children and families. Feel free to bring snacks and a pillow. This movie, starring Dennis Quaid, won “Inspirational Film of the Year” at the Dove Awards.

Fish Fry — March 22 at St Thomas More Catholic Parish, 3015 E. Creek Road, Sandy. Dinner served 5:30-7:30 p.m.; doors close at 8 p.m. Adults $9; ages 3-12 $6; 2 and under free. Sponsored by the Knights of Columbus Council #11479.

Movie: “Quiet Heroes” — Monday, March 25, 7 p.m. St. Vincent de Paul Parish’s Holy Family Hall, 1375 E. Spring Lane, SLC. Appropriate for children and families. Feel free to bring snacks and a pillow. This is the story of Dr. Kristen Ries and Maggie Snyder and their work with AIDS patients at Holy Cross Hospital in Salt Lake City in the earliest years of the health crisis.

Soup Supper — March 29, 5 p.m. in the St. Rose of Lima Parish Social Center, 210 Chapel St., Layton. You may bring a soup to share or just come to enjoy the soup and company prior to joining rosary prayers. Sponsored by Knights of Columbus Saint Rose of Lima Council 6010.

Men’s Retreat — Saturday, March 30, noon-3 p.m. hosted by St. Joseph the Worker Parish, 7405 S. Redwood Road, West Jordan. Fr. James Blaine, a retired priest of the diocese, will lead the retreat with the rosary, spiritually enriching presentations, Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament and the Sacrament of Confession. For information, contact Todd Brown at 801-573-1883 or tbrown.rmts@gmail.com

If your parish or Church organization has a Lenten event that is open to the wider community, and you would like the information published in this listing, send it to atd@icatholic.org. There is no cost.