Pope John Paul II instituted the “World Day of Concecrated Life” in 1997 as a day of prayer for women and men in concecrated life. This celebration is celebrated annyally on the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord , February 2nd. The Serra Club of Memphis hosted a luncheon at the Memphis university Club …
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God’s Work, Our Hands: Showing God’s Mercy and Ministry through the Annual Catholic Appeal
God’s Work, Our Hands: Showing God’s Mercy and Ministry through the Annual Catholic Appeal A child receives the Eucharist. A couple anticipates the sacrament of marriage. A teenager considers the priesthood. A homeless man eats a warm meal. All of these people are examples of those who seek Christ through the hundreds of ministries provided …
The Flu and The Liturgy
The Flu and the Liturgy As flu-like conditions persist, this is a reminder that efforts should continue to be directed towards lessening the effects on our school children, teachers, employees, families and all parishioners through communications and education. As Bishop Talley and Fr. Marshall have discussed with some of you, please use your best …
Catholic Schools Week at St. Ann School in Bartlett was a Huge Success
Catholic Schools Week at St. Ann School in Bartlett was a Huge Success Catholic Schools Week was a huge success at St. Ann Catholic School in Bartlett. We celebrated our Parish on Sunday and hosted a well-attended preview day. Our student ambassadors did a fantastic job of showing off out wonderful school. Monday’s day of service …
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Diocesan Review Board Update, Names and Background
Diocesan Review Board Update, Names and Background Before his installation this past April as the sixth Bishop of Memphis, Bishop David P. Talley stated he was “horrified and scandalized” by reports of the sexual misconduct of minors by clergy. Bishop Talley made a commitment to the people across the Diocese of Memphis to do everything …
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St. Benedict students join the National March for Life in Nation’s Capital Representing the Pro-Life Generation for 30th Year
St. Benedict students join the National March for Life in Nation’s Capital Representing the Pro-Life Generation for 30th Year For the 30th year, 80 St. Benedict at Auburndale (SBA) students and chaperones, traveled to Washington, D.C. to participate in the Annual March for Life. The date marked the 47th Anniversary of the Supreme Court decision, …
ICCS to Hold Mardi Gras 2020 on Feb. 21
ICCS to Hold Mardi Gras 2020 on Feb. 21 Immaculate Conception Cathedral School’s Mardi Gras event will take place from 7-10pm, Friday, Feb. 21 at CBHS-Heffernan Hall. The evening will feature music from the Memphis Second Line Jazz Band and the Risky Whiskey Boys, live auction with Joe Birch, silent and online auctions, and a …
Catholic Charities of West Tennessee Welcomes New Executive Director
Catholic Charities of West Tennessee Welcomes New Executive Director Memphis, Tenn., – January 20, 2020 — Catholic Charities of West Tennessee is pleased to announce S. Kelley Henderson as its new Executive Director. Henderson will succeed Monsignor Al Kirk, who has been serving as the interim Executive Director since June of 2019. Kelley comes to …
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St. Brigid Festival
ICCS Faculty retreat focuses on the heart
ICCS Faculty retreat focuses on the heart Immaculate Conception Cathedral School faculty held their annual Faith Formation Day on Tuesday, Jan. 21, themed, “With all vigilance guard your heart, for in it are the sources of life.” (Proverbs 4:23). The day began with Mass in the Cathedral, followed by speakers including Brother Joel and Brother …
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