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Go-to priest, who ‘built the Catholic heart of Utah,’ dies after a life of service

Aug. 25, 1936 — Jan. 14, 2026: Monsignor J. Terrence Fitzgerald, one of the state’s most significant religious figures, cared about “the wellness of the diocese.”

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Monsignor J. Terrence Fitzgerald, pictured at the Cathedral of the Madeleine in Salt Lake City in 2011, has died at age 89.