Faith in action: Lebanese Festival, Book of Mormon Lands Conference, more

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Catholic Woman's League benefit

The Catholic Woman's League will hold a fundraiser luncheon and fashion show. Beneficiaries are The Gabriel Project, serving pregnant women in need and their children and St. Joseph Villa Foundation for Charity Care. To RSVP, contact patty@camrina.com or call 801-571-6952.

When • Saturday, Oct. 19, 11 a.m.

Where • Little America Hotel, 500 S. Main St., Salt Lake City

Tickets • $35

Lebanese Festival

St. Vincent de Paul Church will hold a Lebanese Festival at Holy Family Hall. There will be baked goods, silent auction and a raffle. To make reservations, visit shop.stjudemaroniteutah.org or call 801-268-2820.

When • Saturday, Oct. 19, 5:30 p.m.

Where • St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church, 1385 E. Spring Lane, Holladay

Tickets • $30

Book of Mormon Lands Conference

The Book of Mormon Archaeological Forum will convene its Book of Mormon Lands Conference.

When • Saturday, Oct. 19, 8:45 a.m.

Where • Utah Valley Convention Center, 220 W. Center St. , Provo

Tickets • $50; visit www.bmaf.org/2013_conference

Eccles Organ Festival

The Eccles Organ Festival will feature Dongho Lee.

When • Sunday, Oct. 20, 8 p.m.

Where • Cathedral of the Madeleine, 331 E. South Temple, Salt Lake City

Tickets • Free

Mountain Jubilee Chorus

The Mountain Jubilee Chorus will hold a concert before they depart for an international competition in Hawaii. Visit www.facebook.com/SLCMJC?hc_location=timeline for information.

When • Monday, Oct. 21, 7:30 p.m.

Where • The Fellowship - Sandy, 615 E. Sego Lily Drive, Sandy

Tickets • Free

Humanitarian Awards Dinner

The Catholic Community Services of Utah will hold its 2013 Humanitarian Awards Dinner. To RSVP call or email Andy Robinson at 801-428-1231, arobinson@ccsutah.org.

When • Thursday, Oct. 24, 6-9 p.m.

Where • Little America Hotel, 500 S. Main St., Salt Lake City

Black Religious Experience in America

The topic of Black religious experience in America will be explored during a two-day event on the Utah State University campus Oct. 24-25, 2013. Scholars Albert J. Raboteau of Princeton, Yvonne P. Chireau of Swarthmore, Kyle T. Bulthuis of Utah State University, Jacob S. Dorman of the University of Kansas and Christopher Cameron of the University of North Carolina-Charlotte will each present talks that will reveal the secret religious lives of American slaves and explore the development of vibrant post-slavery black religious communities in America. The Oct. 24 lecture will be held in Old Main, Room 115. The Oct. 25 lectures will be in the Eccles Conference Center Room 201-203.

When • Thursday, Oct. 24, 4:30 p.m., Friday, Oct. 25, 9:30 a.m.

Where • Utah State University, 131 Old Main Hill, Logan

Tickets • Free

Youth Rosary Rally

The first Youth Rosary Rally will be held on Oct. 25, at Juan Diego Catholic High School. The rally includes a talk by Bishop John C. Wester, praise and worship music, youth witness talks, a keynote speaker, benediction, rosary procession, and lunch. Call Samantha Almanza at 801-328-8641 x 313 for more information. Volunteers are needed, contact Juan Diego Campus Minster, Amee Garcia at 801-984-7626.

When • Friday, Oct. 25, 8:30 a.m.-1:15 p.m.

Where • Juan Diego Catholic High School, 11800 S. 300 East, Draper

Tickets • Free

Halloween Dance

St. Patrick Catholic Church will hold its Annual Halloween Dance. There will be dinner, desserts, drinks, music, prizes for best original, scariest, & funniest costume. Must be 21 and older to attend. Advance tickets are $10; at the door, $12. For tickets or more information, contact Gloria Cisneros at 801-596-7233.

When • Friday, Oct. 25, 6:30 p.m.

Where • St. Patrick Catholic Church, 1958 W. 400 South, Salt Lake City

Tickets • $10-$12;

Three Italians and a Russian

A musical evening at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church provides audiences a chance to experience the music of Ottorino Respighi, Gioacchino Rossini, Giuseppe Verdi and Pyotr Tchaikovsky performed by the Utah State University Symphony Orchestra, USU Chamber Singers and University Chorale.

When • Friday, Oct. 25, 7:30 p.m.

Where • St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church , 725 S. 250 East, Hyde Park

Tickets • Free

Annual Fall Bazaar

Saint Mary Catholic Church will hold its annual Fall Bazaar Oct. 26-27. There will be more than 45 vendors, a media fair, snack bar and more. For more information, contact Mary Jane DuPont at 801-388-7292.

When • Saturday, Oct. 26, 10 a.m.-7 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 27, 8:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.

Where • St. Mary's Catholic Church - West Haven, 4050 S. 3900 West, West Haven

Tickets • Free

Jewish Family Service Tribute Dinner

The sixth annual Jewish Family Service Tribute Dinner will honor Suzanne Goldsmith, Joanne McGillis, and Irene Tannenbaum, women who have inspired and influenced the community with their philanthropic work. The dinner will be held at The Garden Place. Visit www.jfsutah.org/news-a-events for information and call 801-746-4334 for tickets.

When • Sunday, Oct. 27, 5:30 p.m.

Where • This is the Place Heritage Park, 2601 E. Sunnyside Ave., Salt Lake City

Benefit Concert - Music for Mentoring

Music program supports the Mentor Project's mission to serve youth aging out of foster care with mentoring, a community of support and resources. The concert includes MC Trenton Krummenacher, actor and commedian; musical performances by Pastor Michael Imperiale, Mountain Spirit, and Group Therapy.

When • Sunday, Oct. 27, 6 p.m.

Where • First Presbyterian Church, 12 C St., Salt Lake City

Tickets • $10; visit youthmentorproject.org/events/music-mentoring/10/27/13

Trunk or Treat

Good Shepherd Lutheran will hold a Trunk or Treat activity, Oct. 27. Participants must contact Kelli at 801-255-8181 by Oct. 25, if they plan to decorate their trunks. Please arrive by 5:45 p.m. for decorations and bring at least four bags of candy to share. Trunks do not have to be decorated to participate. Dress up, bring a pumpkin to decorate.

When • Sunday, Oct. 27, 6 p.m.

Where • Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 8575 S. 700 East, Sandy

Tickets • Free