St. Paul Book & Gift Store Opens Location at Cathedral

St. Paul Book & Gift Store Opens Location at Cathedral Despite 2020 being a difficulty year for our nation, city, and even store, St. Paul Bookstore & Church Supply isn’t ceasing to find opportunities to present Christ to the local Church in Memphis.  Teaming up with the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Memphis adds a …

Bishop Talley Visits a group of the Dominican Sisters of St. Cecelia

Bishop Talley took a trip to visit the Dominican Sisters of St. Cecilia who are living in the convent at St. Paul Catholic Church in Whitehaven. After Vespers Bishop Talley was able to share a meal with the Sisters finding out about each life and story. (You can get a glimpse into each Sisters story …

Follow the Golden Rule of Jesus and Remain Safe

Follow the Golden Rule of Jesus and Remain Safe Faithful Family – Reports continue to show a strong spiking of COVID-19 infection throughout our 21 counties…urban, suburban and rural. Many of our hospital staffs are overwhelmed. With that being said, please see Bishop Talley’s Decree, dated Nov. 4 (English-Spanish), as well as his latest video …

U.S. bishops react to McCarrick report with sorrow, calls for repentance

U.S. bishops react to McCarrick report with sorrow, calls for repentance   The report from the Vatican A sobering report from the Vatican about the sexual misdeeds of former Washington, D.C., cardinal Theodore E. McCarrick are painful reminders of the work the Church must do to rebuild trust and offer healing to victim-survivors, Catholic leaders …

#ServeLove 2020 Annual Campaign for Catholic Charities of West TN

Catholic Charities of West Tennessee (CCWTN) has served our community’s most vulnerable neighbors since 1971. Our focus is meeting people where they are, and helping them to chart a path forward that ultimately leads to self-sufficiency. This year has been truly exceptional, and the need, due to COVID-19 related challenges, is great. In responding to …

Remembering the Dead at St. Michael Catholic Church: Traditions, customs combine to honor the past

Remembering the Dead at St. Michael Catholic Church: Traditions, customs combine to honor the past St. Michael Catholic Church in Memphis created an alter for parishioners to place photos of their loved ones on Nov. 2, 2020.  There was a mass for All Souls Day at the Church on Monday. The Day of the Dead …

Evening of Eucharistic Adoration to Pray for Vocations

Evening of Eucharistic Adoration to Pray for Vocations   With All Saints Day, yesterday, and All Souls Day, today, it’s a wonderful way to help kick-off this year’s National Vocation Awareness Week (Nov.1-Nov.7). The annual week-long celebration is an opportunity for U.S. Dioceses and Parishes to uphold and promote Vocations to the Priesthood, Diaconate and …

A Celebration for Those who have Chosen to Serve the Church of West Tennessee

A Celebration for Those who have Chosen to Serve the Church of West Tennessee The CDOM annual Seminary Dinner, sponsored by the Tennessee Knights of Columbus holds a favored place in the calendar of many Memphis Catholics. It’s a chief fundraiser for our seminarians, and on a normal year hundreds of Memphis catholics flock to …

Reverend Jose Cruz Zapata-Torres Appointed to Diocesan Personnel Board

Reverend Jose Cruz Zapata-Torres Appointed to Diocesean Personnel Board Congratulations to Fr. Cruz who has been appointed to the Personnel Board through June 30, 2021, to coincide with the term for all appointed members of the Personnel Board. The Ex Officio appointments are the Chancery curia positions of the Vicar General, Judicial Vicar and Director …

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