Just in Time for Father’s Day: Purchase a Beautiful, Hand-Carved Olive Wood Statue of St. Joseph In honor of St. Joseph and in celebration of Pope Francis declaring Dec. 8, 2020 to Dec. 8, 2021 as the Year of St. Joseph, our Catholic Diocese of Memphis is teaming up with the Christians of the […]
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Presbyteral Ordination for Deacon Jonathan Perez and Deacon Casey Weber
Two very special days are about to take place for Deacon Jonathan Perez and Deacon Casey Weber. Their Solemn Vespers is this Friday, June 4, at the Cathedral, 7pm and their Presbyteral Ordination is the next day, this Saturday, June 5, at the Cathedral, 10am. Please see their attached bios. Both events are open to […]
Attend or View Livestream: 50th Anniversary Masses on May 26-27, 7pm
Our Golden Jubilee celebrations continue with two beautiful 50th Anniversary Masses this Wed., May 26, at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, 7pm, and Thurs., May 27, at St. Mary-Jackson, 7pm. The Masses are being held to celebrate the creation of our Catholic Diocese of Memphis more than 50 years ago. Both Masses are open […]
Bishop Talley Announces New School Superintendent
Bishop Talley Announces New School Superintendent This morning Bishop Talley shared the following e-mail with his Clergy, Principals and Staff As Bishop of the Diocese of Memphis, I directed a search for the Superintendent of our Catholic Schools. I am pleased to announce the search is complete and we have hired a Superintendent. Pierre N. […]
Bishop Talley Announces New Decree Effective May 28
Bishop Talley Announces New Decree Effective May 28 Please click this link to see the new Decree in English and Spanish from Bishop David Talley. The new Decree goes into effect on Friday, May 28. Please share the new Decree as great disciples. Stay safe with many prayers. God bless!
Clergy Appointments: Effective July 1, 2021
Clergy Appointments Effective July 1, 2021 The Most Reverend David P. Talley, M.S.W., J.C.D., met with the Clergy Personnel Board throughout the year to outline the needs for 2021 priest assignments. Moves were necessary because of several changes. With the permission and blessing of Bishop David, Reverend Jacek Kowal has accepted the position of Vice […]
Volunteer Sign Up: Days of Service in June for 50th Anniversary
50th Anniversary Days of Service in June; Sign-Up Today There are many more exciting 50th Anniversary celebrations taking place across our Catholic Diocese of Memphis at the end of this month and in the months ahead, such as the Days of Service in June. Catholic Charities of West Tennessee will lead four wonderful Days of […]
Sacred Heart Catholic Church Fire: All Safe and Many Prayers
Sacred Heart Catholic Church Fire: All Safe and Many Prayers! At approximately 3pm yesterday afternoon, May 8, there was a fire inside our Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 1324 Jefferson Ave., Memphis, in a room where the priests prepare for Mass—the sacristy. No one was in or around the church at the time of the fire and, most […]
St. Philip Fruitful Speaker Series Continues Every Monday
St. Philip Fruitful Speaker Series Continues Every Monday All are welcome to the St. Philip the Apostle Fruitful Discipleship Speaker Series on Monday evenings, 7pm, in May-June at St. Philip. The Series started successfully last week on May 3 with John Edwards, Parishioner-Holy Rosary and Founder-Pew Ministries. Click the link to view John’s talk: StPhilipYouTube. The next […]
Catholic Young Adults of Memphis Presents: Theology on Tap, this Monday, May 17
Catholic Young Adults of Memphis Presents: Theology on Tap, this Monday, May 17 I Am Iron Man: If Tony Stark Can Grow in Virtue, Then So Can You! What can Marvel movies teach us about real life, especially about the Christian life? This talk explores the growth that Tony Stark experiences — from his first […]
