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Cathedral Receives St. Mary Magdalene Relic as Catholic Community Services Recognized

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A close-up of an ornate wooden reliquary on dark velvet next to a beeswax candle, set against the blurred, warm glow of cathedral light in Salt Lake City.
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The Cathedral of the Madeleine has acquired a new first-class relic of St. Mary Magdalene. Additionally, Catholic Community Services was recognized as a critical services provider during a recent downtown celebration in Salt Lake City.

Key takeaways

  • The Cathedral of the Madeleine now possesses a first-class relic of St. Mary Magdalene.
  • Catholic Community Services was recognized by the Downtown Alliance as a critical services provider.
  • The Museum of Utah features items from the Catholic Diocese of Salt Lake City.
  • A culinary training program is selling cookie variety boxes and individual flavors.

The Cathedral of the Madeleine has received a new first-class relic belonging to its patroness, St. Mary Magdalene.

In other local news, Catholic Community Services was honored as a critical services provider during the 2026 State of Downtown celebration held at the Salt Lake City Public Library on July 15.

The Downtown Alliance presented this recognition to Catholic Community Services during the event.

At the newly opened Museum of Utah, several items are currently on display that help recount the history of Catholics within the Beehive State, including items from the Catholic Diocese of Salt Lake City.

A culinary training program is currently offering chocolate chip, sugar, and oatmeal raisin cookies for purchase. Variety boxes are also available starting at $10, with orders available by the half dozen or dozen.

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