Holy Anniversaries! A number of diocesan priests also will celebrate their ordination anniversaries this month. Father Anastasius Iwuoha, Saint Joseph Villa chaplain, will celebrate the 17th anniversary of his ordination on Aug. 8; Father Clarence J. Sandoval, pastor of Saint Rose of Lima Parish, will celebrate the 24th anniversary of his ordination on Aug. 21; and Father Ken Vialpando, pastor of Saint Joseph Parish in Ogden, will celebrate the 20th anniversary of his ordination on Aug. 24.
Home Sweet Home! Robert and Jackie Burns, parishioners of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, are now in their new home after their home was destroyed in the Herriman fire last September.
In keeping with Catholic tradition, we remember the anniversaries of death for deceased clergy who served the Diocese of Salt Lake City, especially those whose anniversaries are this month. They are Bishop Joseph Lennox Federal, Aug. 31, 2000; Monsignor Martin Burke, Aug. 6, 1957; Father James E. Collins, Aug. 31, 1957; Father Michael Curren, Aug. 22, 1903; Father Frederick T. Draeger, Aug. 16, 1981; Father John A. LaBranche, Aug. 24, 1977; Monsignor Joseph P. Moreton, Aug. 16, 1970; Father Dennis Murphy Aug. 3, 1982; Father Michael O’Reardon Aug. 25, 1921; Father Maurice A. Prefontaine Aug. 12, 1996; and Deacon Robert Carranza Aug. 3, 2004.
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