Let’s join Pope Francis in prayer for the people of Ukraine. Our Catholic Diocese of Memphis is deeply saddened and distressed by the news of the senseless war in Ukraine. We ask the Faithful across our 47 Parishes and Missions in West Tennessee to join Bishop Talley, Bishop Emeritus Steib and our Clergy in praying …
Daily Archives: February 25, 2022
Bishop Cheri at St. Patrick this weekend (Feb. 26-27)
It will be a joyful weekend, Feb. 26-27, at our St. Patrick Catholic Church with Bishop Fernand J. Cheri, O.F.M. All are welcome to attend. Please click the link to see the schedule: BishopCheriVisitStPatrick Bishop Cheri is the Auxiliary Bishop of New Orleans since 2015. A Franciscan Friar of the St. Louis Province for 25 …
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Bishop Talley Video on Lent: Prayer, Fasting and Almsgiving
As we prepare for the Lenten Season of 40 days, which starts next week on Ash Wednesday, March 2, please take time to watch the following video link from Bishop Talley for his thoughts on Lent: BishopTalleyLent. Lent is a period of preparation to celebrate the Lord’s Resurrection at Easter. During Lent, we seek the …
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Lenten Season is 40 Days of Prayer, Fasting and Almsgiving
This year, Lent starts on Ash Wednesday, March 2, and ends at sundown on Holy Thursday, April 14. Then the Triduum begins with the Liturgy on the evening of Holy Thursday, on to Good Friday, April 15, then reaches its high point on the Easter Vigil, April 16, and closes with evening prayer on Easter …
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Our Catholic Schools Office at CBU Career Fair
Our Catholic Diocese of Memphis Schools Office was well represented at the Christian Brothers University Career Fair. Thank you to Sondra Morris, Principal, St. Benedict at Auburndale, for representing us so very well at the CBU Career Fair. Our Catholic Schools are looking for more exceptional Teachers for the Fall like the many talented Teachers …
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Blessings to St. Michael’s New Parish Center
On Feb. 18, the blessing of the new and beautiful Parish Center at our St. Michael Catholic Church took place with Bishop Talley, along with Fr. Ben Bradshaw, Pastor, Fr. Francisco Franquiz, Parochial Vicar, St. Michael Staff and many Parishioners. Thanks be to God, for all the wonderful Donors in supporting the Vision of Fr. …
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