Easter Sunrise Mass at Historic Calvary Cemetery Come celebrate the resurrection of our Lord on Easter Morning, April 4, 2021, 6:45am at the Historic Calvary Cemetery, 1663 Elvis Presley Blvd. The Most Reverend J. Terry Steib S.V.D., Bishop Emeritus Diocese of Memphis, will service as the Celebrant along with Rev. Msgr. John McArthur and Rev. […]
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U.S. Bishop Chairmen for Doctrine and for Pro-Life Address the Use of the Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 Vaccine
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, which includes Bishop Talley and Bishop Emeritus Steib, have shared the following news release today on the use of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Vaccine. We also included the USCCB news from Dec. 14, 2020, as another reference. Let’s continue with many prayers to our Lord in our vaccine […]
Fridays of Lent and St. Joseph
Fridays of Lent and St. Joseph Our Holy Father, Pope Francis, has declared this year to be the Year of St. Joseph. As we prepare to celebrate the Solemnity of St. Joseph on March 19th, you are reminded that all Catholics are released from the obligation of doing penance on that day. Even though the […]
“Just a Guy in the Pew” Podcast with Bishop David Talley – New Evangelization
“Just a Guy in the Pew” Podcast with Bishop David Talley – New Evangelization During this Lenten season, it’s time to grab a seat in the Pew for about 30 minutes with Bishop David Talley and John Edwards on a special bonus episode of “Just a Guy in the Pew” Podcast. Throughout West Tennessee, Bishop […]
OLQP Offering Two Holy Week Programs
OLQP Offering Two Holy Week Programs Our Lady Queen of Peace Retreat Center is pleased to present two programs of the Liturgy and Prayers on Holy Thursday, April 1, and Good Friday, April 2. Bishop Emeritus Terry Steib will be leading the celebrations with Deacon Bill Davis. The preferred plan begins Holy Thursday afternoon with […]
Penance Services in March
Penance Services in March As part of our spiritual practices connected to our CDOM 50th Anniversary and the Lenten season, Penance Services are being offered at a Parish location in each of our Four Deaneries listed below with dates and time. Bishop Talley will be at each service along with the Dean of that Deanery […]
Beautiful Celebration of the Lunar New Year at Our Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Beautiful Celebration of the Lunar New Year at Our Sacred Heart Catholic Church Millions all over the world are celebrating the Lunar New Year. It is a time for family reunions and visiting friends and relatives, akin to Thanksgiving or Christmas even among non-Christians in the U.S. For Catholics, the Lunar New Year is celebrated […]
The Holy Land and Jordan with Bishop Talley
Save the dates for the journey of a lifetime! February 6 – 20, 2023 Join the Most Reverend Bishop David P. Talley on a pilgrimage to the Holy Land and Jordan. Read scripture where Jesus taught and walked. Breathe in the sites around the Sea of Galilee; visit the Mount of Beatitudes, Capharnaum, Cana, Nazareth, […]
Renewing faith, hope and love: Pope Francis’ message for Lent 2021
Renewing faith, hope and love: Pope Francis’ message for Lent 2021 In his message for Lent 2021, Pope Francis calls on the faithful to “renew our faith, draw from the living waters of hope, and receive with open hearts the love of God.” By Christopher Wells Pope Francis focuses on the three theological virtues in […]
Ash Wednesday in the Diocese of Memphis
Ash Wednesday, the start of Lent, is only a week away and all of us are familiar with our Ash Wednesday Catholic customs in the United States–Mass with the imposition of ashes in the form of a cross on the forehead, fasting, repentance and abstinence from meat. Good Friday is also a day of abstinence from meat […]
