Saint Olaf Catholic Church
Saint Olaf Catholic Church
315 East 1800 South
Bountiful, Utah
Church Office &
Mailing Address
276 East 1700 South
Bountiful, Utah 84010
Office Hours:
Mon.-Thurs. 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Phone: 801.295.3621
Melissa@stolafut.org
Saint Olaf Catholic School
1793 South Orchard Drive
Bountiful, Utah 84010
Office Hours: Mon-Fri. 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Phone: 801.295.5341
Catholic Diocese of Salt Lake City
Liturgy Schedule
Weekend Masses:
Saturday Vigil: 5:30 p.m.
Sunday: 9:00 a.m., 11:30 a.m.
Daily Masses:
Monday 6:00 p.m.
Tuesday 8:00 a.m.
Wednesday 8:00 a.m.
** 9:00 a.m. (When school is in session)
Thursday 8:00 a.m.
Friday 8:00 a.m.
Holy Days of Obligation:
Call the office at 801.295.3621
Reconciliation
Saturday, 4:15 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. in the church
or by appointment
Eucharistic Adoration
First Fridays
9:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. in the Church
Faith Formation
Sundays
10:00 a.m. - 11:15 a.m. in the School
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Saint Olaf Parish School
• OVER 90% of our students showed growth in both Reading and Math from 1st quarter STAR testing! We are very proud of our students’ hard work and academic growth!
• After school Soccer Coaching starts November 18. Tuesdays 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. on the field.
• The Saint Olaf Science Fair is returning Thursday, January 29! After taking a year off we are excited to bring back this important event for our 7 th & 8th graders. We are seeking parent and parish volunteer judges. STEM background preferred. Please support our students as they share their scientific investigations, creativity, and problem-solving skills. Guidelines and scoring materials provided.
Contact: swealton@stolafs.org by Friday, January 9. Thank you for helping make the return of the Saint Olaf Science Fair a success!
• TALK DERBY TO ME Annual Auction & Gala Saturday, April 25, 2026.
Elks Hoop Shoot Free Throw Contest
Hosted: Bountiful Elks Lodge #2442. Saturday, November 8. Registration at 9:30 a.m., contest at 10:00 a.m.. Ages 8 to 13
Diocesan Advent Retreat
Heroes of Hope and Holiness: The Saints of Advent Saturday, December 6 at Blessed Sacrament Parish. Spanish retreat 9:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. with Rev. Andre Sicard. Bilingual Mass with Bishop Solis at noon. English retreat 1:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. with Rev. Anthony Shumway. All are welcome. Call 801-456-9357 to RSVP.
Dioconal Ordination of Diocesan Seminariians
The Diocese of Salt Lake City will be celebrating the Diaconal Ordination of the Diocesan seminarians Jaime O. Zuazo and José Luis Gómez Díaz November 21, 2025 at 6:00 p.m. at the Cathedral of the Madeleine. All are invited.
Maintaining a Safe Environment for Our Children
The Diocesan Office of Safe Environment is available to help anyone who has been abused or victimized by someone representing the Catholic Church. If you observe or have reason to believe a child or vulnerable adult has been subjected to abuse by a priest, deacon, employee, or volunteer of the Diocese of Salt Lake City you must report the alleged abuse to local law enforcement and state agencies, and you must notify the Diocesan Office of Safe Environment: 801-328-8641 or safeenv@dioslc.org
Free Large Print Bibles & Missalettes
Xavier Society for the Blind offers religious Braille, Large Print and/or Audio Materials for free, including large print Bibles and Missalettes. A short application is required, which can be signed/certified by Father Andrzej.
Candle Safety
For both Safety and Insurance purposes, please do NOT bring your own candles to light in the Church. Please only light the candles provided in the votive area in the rear of the Church.
Reminder
There are LOOP hearing devices available in the back of the church free for use during weekend masses by anyone interested in listening assistance. You are welcome to bring your own headphones to plug into the receiver if desired.
AED
Automated External Defibrillators (AED) have been proven to save the lives of persons who suffer a cardiac emergency. Saint Olaf owns three AED machines:
(1) On the wall near the south exit doors in the Father McNamara Center,
(2) In the votive candle area of the back of the church, and
(3) In the school near the west doors.
AED machines are easy to use - the person responding simply needs to turn the machine on and the AED machine will give audible instructions.
Donations
Online: $2,510, Envelopes: $2,041.45, Loose: $894.26, School: $116.50, Maintenance: $15, Christmas Flowers: $45
Second Collection
There will be a Second Collection the weekend of November 15/16 to benefit the Campaign for Human Development
If you prefer you can give online via credit card. You can give a one time donation or set up a reoccurring donation. You may chose the fund category.
Note:A dedicated fund category for The Center of Hope was added to our Church website for online giving.
Thank you for your generous support of St. Olaf parish community!!
2025 DDD "Stewards of Hope"
The Diocesan Development Drive (DDD) is Bishop Oscar Solis’ annual financial appeal in our Diocese. Your DDD Donations support over 30 Diocesan Ministries, Programs, and Services. Donations may be made on the Diocesan Website, Saint Olaf website or by putting your donations in the collection basket. Forms and envelopes are available in the church foyer.
Update as of 10/20/25
106 parishioners have given $43,325 of our 2025 $62,900 goal.
Please do not send cash in the mail.
Saint Olaf Facebook
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New Parishioners
Welcome to Saint Olaf parish. We are happy to have you.
Please stop at the office, 276 East 1700 South, Bountiful, UT Monday through Thursday from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. to register with the parish or fill out a registration form below and drop it in the collection basket.
Questions? How can I help?
Contact Melissa@stolafut.org
Formulario de Registracion .
Annual Ladies of Charity Pre-Holiday Bake Sale
This Bake Sale will benefit the Center of Hope after all 3 Masses November 22/23 in the Father McNamara Center.
Pickleball
Pickleball games are played in the Father McNamara Center Sundays at 3:00 p.m. All welcome! Contact Dale Schultz: dg.schultz@hotmail.com
Happy Birthday to Deacon Dodge on Tuesday, November 11!
Parish Office Closure
The Office will be closed Monday, November 10 and Thursday, November 27.
Thanksgiving Mass
Thanksgiving Day Mass on Thursday, November 27 at 9:00 a.m.
A Prayer for Veterans Day
Lord God, Almighty Father, creator of mankind and author of peace, as we are ever mindful of the cost paid for the liberty we possess, we ask you to bless the members of our armed forces. Give them courage, hope and strength. May they ever experience your firm support, gentle love, and compassionate healing. Be their power and protector, leading them from darkness to light. To you be all glory, honor and praise, now and forever. Amen.
Mommy & Me: Rosary and Playground
Tuesday, November 18 at 10:00 a.m. in the Church. Contact: Gabriella Crompton
561-654-4757.
Donation Drive
Our Parish is participating in a donation drive to collect coats & winter gear for the Geraldine E. King Women’s Resource Center. A collection donation box is in the Father McNamara Center foyer. Drive ends Friday, November 21.
Family community Christmas (FCC)
Family Community Christmas (FCC) is a 501c3 entity in Davis County that has hosted a Christmas Celebration for homeless children and their families for over 2 decades. Guests ride horses, visit Santa, and leave with toys, clothing, hygiene kits, blankets, games, and a full heart. Please join your fellow parishioner, Scott Ellenson, at this wonderful event. Last year over 1,000 volunteers served 1,711 kids and their parents. Saturday, December 20 at the Davis Agriculture Center in Kaysville.
Vocation Awareness and Promotion
Our Diocese is renewing emphasis on the need for Vocation awareness and promotion within our own Parishes and community. We are forming a Vocations Ministry in our Parish. If you would like to participate in this new Ministry please contact Father. For information and resources about Vocations:
• Salt Lake City Diocesan Office of Vocations: dioslc.org/vocations
• Vocation Ministry: vocationministry.com
Caution!
Please be aware of emails and texts pretending to come from Father Andrzej or office staff members asking to purchase gift cards or other items.
These are scams!
Neither he nor other priests will send these requests via email or text...ever!
Our Church has Two Endowments!
Please help our Endowments Grow!
Anyone is welcome to add to an endowment to help grow the funds for the parish and to support the mission. You may give online via THIS LINK. You will need to "Choose an Endowment" select either the Saint Olaf Catholic Church Endownment or the Saint Charles Borromeo Endowment
The Saint Olaf Catholic Church Endowment provides financial support for our church at the discretion of the pastor.
The Saint Charles Borromeo Endowment Provides financial support for the formation, development, or enrichment of Saint Olaf Catholic Church parish volunteers (Faith Formation and OCIA catechists, Lay Ecclesial Ministers) serving in catechetical, theological, or spiritual ministry.
Saint Charles Borromeo was responsible for significant reforms in the Catholic Church, including the founding of seminaries for the education of priests. He was canonized in 1610 and his feast day is November4th.
Catholic Foundation of Utah
Please prayerfully consider Saint Olaf Church/School in your will and estate planning. With God’s grace, the Foundation is here to help and be in partnership with you. For information, contact The Catholic Foundation of Utah, Nevah Stevenson
Executive Director, Catholic Foundation of Utah(801) 456-9306
nevah.stevenson@dioslc.org