Special Collection this Weekend for Aftermath of Tornadoes with Many Prayers Please join our Catholic Diocese of Memphis across West Tennessee in praying for the victims of the recent tornado outbreak in the South and Midwest. May all who have been affected find peace and comfort in our Lord. Three of our Parishes in our …
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#iGiveCatholic Results; Thank You for Making a Difference! Thank you for all the support of #iGiveCatholic that took place recently on Giving Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2021. Our Catholic Diocese of Memphis raised more than $105,000 from 445 donors, which was about $25,000 better than last year–Outstanding! Benefiting from the funds were our World Youth Day …
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Just a Guy in the Pew Podcast with Keith Nester and John Edwards (Host) on Faith & Culture As Advent Season enters into its third Sunday, let’s take time this evening or this weekend for one hour in the Pew with Keith Nester and John Edwards as they discuss faith and culture and share …
Initiating a Synodal Process Across Our Memphis Diocese; See Webpage and Prayer As communicated over the past couple of months, the Church throughout the world is initiating a Synodal Process. Words such as Synod or Synodality may not be familiar. The word Synod refers to certain types of important church meetings and the root …
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Tell Me More About the Advent Wreath During the Holidays, Nativity scenes and Christmas trees decorate most Catholic homes, but what about Advent Wreaths? Actually, for many Catholic families, the centerpiece of their Advent celebration is the Wreath. The Advent Wreath consist of four candles surrounded by evergreen branches. The four candles represent the four …
Second Week of Advent Season and an Advent Prayer As we pray through the second week of Advent season (Dec. 5 – Dec. 11), let’s remind each other that Advent is a time of preparation for the celebration of Our Lord’s birth. It is a time to celebrate the way in which our Lord comes …
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Catholic Black History Month and Sr. Thea Bowman As the month of November comes to a close with Catholic Black History Month, our Memphis Diocese continues to share information on Black Catholics and their important contributions to the Catholic spiritual, intellectual traditions and social doctrines. According to the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB), …
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#iGiveCatholic Campaign Today, Nov. 30 – Thank You! Please join our Catholic Diocese of Memphis, along with other Dioceses across the country, for the Seventh Annual #iGiveCatholic Campaign today, Tuesday, Nov. 30. To donate, please go to: iGiveCatholicMemphis. Our Memphis Diocese hopes you will take time today, Nov. 30, to join this worthwhile effort …
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Christian Brothers High School Honors Bishop Robert Marshall and Gary Stavrum with Affiliation It was a beautiful Holy Mass and recognition yesterday morning, Nov. 23, at Christian Brothers High School where a full gymnasium of Clergy, Brothers, Faculty, Students and Community leaders gathered to see two alumni Brothers given Affiliation, the highest honor that the …
CCHD Executive Director and St. Martin de Porres National Shrine & Institute CCHD Executive Director and St. Martin de Porres National Shrine & Institute Ralph McCloud, Executive Director, Catholic Campaign for Human Development, will deliver the second annual St. Martin de Porres National Shrine & Institute Social Justice Lecture. CCHD is the educational …
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