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Rite of Election inspires cradle Catholics

"This past week our diocese celebrated the last of three Rites of Election during which members of the RCIA formation process confirmed their commitment to be fully initiated into the Catholic Church this coming Easter," Bishop John C. Wester writes for this week's Intermountain Catholic, which will be posted March. 1. >>>

Mass for the intention of Pope Benedict XVI

Bishop Wester celebrated Mass today for the intention of Pope Benedict XVI. >>>

CRS Rice Bowl is effective for Lenten almsgiving

By now, we have all heard about the three paths of Lent: prayer, fasting and almsgiving. This traditional and graced formula is a surefire way to make Lent a truly spiritual time. >>>

El Plato de Arroz es una manera efectiva para la caridad de la Cuaresma

En este momento, todos hemos escuchado acerca de las tres partes de la Cuaresma: Oración, ayuno y caridad. Esta es la tradicional fórmula y manera de hacer de la Cuaresma un verdadero tiempo espiritual. >>>

Mission benefactors visit Huntington

HUNTINGTON — Sometimes people take their faith for granted, but the Catholic mission communities in Utah reverberate with stories of leadership, strength and belief in God. >>>

Sister Maria opens formal attire store in Ogden

OGDEN — Daughter of Charity Sister Maria Nguyen, her staff and advisory board held a grand opening Feb. 15 for the Give Me A Chance De Marillac Formal Attire shop at 2620 Washington Blvd. in Ogden. >>>

Anne Boyer receives Outstanding Elementary Music Educator of the Year award

AMERICAN FORK — Anne Boyer received the Outstanding Elementary Music Educator of the Year award from the Utah Music Educators Association for her work with the American Fork Elementary School Band Program. >>>

Judge Memorial places 2nd at state swim meet; coach named Girls Coach of the Year, retires

SALT LAKE CITY — Defending champion Judge Memorial Catholic High School girls swim team placed second in the UHSAA 3A State Championship Tournament at Brigham Young University Feb. 9. The boys’ team placed sixth. Matt Finnigan, Judge Memorial swim coach was named the Utah High School Athletic Association Girls Coach of the Year, and he has decided to retire as coach. >>>

Two Juan Diego student body officers named All-State Academic swimmers

DRAPER — Juan Diego Catholic High School student body officers Riley Rose and Jeppesen Feliciano were named to the First Team Academic All-State Swim Team following this year’s 3A State Championship Tournament held at Brigham Young University Feb. 9. >>>