About St. Marguerite · Tooele, Utah
Saint Marguerite Catholic Church in Tooele, Utah, is a vibrant parish that welcomes all people through its bilingual Masses in English and Spanish, emphasizing unity in Christ and service to the community. The parish is committed to protecting children and youth, fostering a strong Catholic identity, and offering a wide range of ministries and sacraments. It is led by Pastor Kenneth Vialpando and supported by a dedicated staff and retired deacons, with active programs including religious education, men’s Bible studies, and community outreach.
- Patron
- Marguerite
- Rector
- Kenneth Vialpando
Why belong here
Join a parish that celebrates unity across cultures through bilingual Masses and a shared language of love. Experience active ministries like men’s Bible studies, religious education, and community service, all rooted in a commitment to protecting children and building a strong Catholic family.
Mass times at St. Marguerite
Weekly Mass schedule
Confession times
- Saturday 4:00 - 4:45 pm
- Sunday 8:00 - 8:45 am (Spanish)
- by calling 435-882-3860 for an appointment
Adoration times
- Tuesday 9:30 am - 6:30 pm
- Holy Days 9:00 am English, 7:00 pm Bilingual
Our Mission
We, Saint Marguerite Catholic Parish, pledge most solemnly to one another and to you, God's people, that we will work to our utmost for the protection of our children and youth. We also pledge to remain unified in all our efforts to build a strong and vibrant Catholic Parish.
Our Staff
The parish is led by Pastor Kenneth Vialpando and supported by a team including retired deacons Max Flaim, Rick Huffman, and Bernardo Villar, along with administrative, financial, and educational staff.
- Kenneth Vialpando — Pastor
- Max Flaim — Deacon (Retired)
- Rick Huffman — Deacon (Retired)
- Bernardo Villar — Deacon
- Nayibi Chavez — Administrative Assistant
- Helen Emefo — Finance/Safe Environment Co-ordinator
- Chris Nielsen — School Administration
- Tina Ruth — Director Religious Education
- Barry Stine — Maintenance Manager
- Pat Slawson — Giftshop Administration
Ministries & Events
The parish offers men’s Bible study, religious education, and community events like the Fall Festival and Religious Retirement Sunday.
- Men’s Holy Hour (Thursday 7 pm)
- Religious Retirement Sunday
- Fall Festival (August 28-29)
- Religious Education
- Gift Shop
- Safe Environment Program