Special Report: The call for dialogue in the Middle East Pope Francis prays for reduction of tension between U.S. and Iran Pope Francis led pilgrims in a moment of silent prayer “that the Lord may give us the grace” of peace following the praying of the Angelus on Jan. 5 in St. Peter’s Square. His …
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TN Education Savings Account Voucher Parent Info Session Held at SBA See if you qualify for a 7,000 state-funded scholarship! Download ESA Flyer in English Descargar ESA Flyer en español PARENT INFO SESSION: ST. BENEDICT AT AUBURNDALE January 14, 2020 • 5:30pm – 7:00pm 8250 Varnavas Dr, Cordova, TN 38016 All Diocesan Catholic Schools are …
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Catholic Diocese of Memphis Offering Live Stream Coverage of Pro Life Events during January and May MEM, TN — This year CDOM has partnered with EWTN to offer the most extensive coverage of pro-life events from around the country! From Washington D.C. to Los Angeles to San Francisco, we will offer engaging, live coverage of …
Operation Bare Necessities – Memphis, We’ve Got You Covered Catholic Charities of West Tennessee is partnering with the Order of Malta to support St. Mary’s Clothes Closet Ministry. Having long operated a Soup Kitchen in our community, St. Mary’s is expanding its outreach to some of our most vulnerable neighbors and has a growing need …
Everyone is invited to a Celebration in Memory of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Monday, January 20, 2020, Cathedral of Immaculate Conception 10:00 AM Music Prelude 10:30 AM Liturgy Celebrant: Most Reverend Bishop David P. Talley, Bishop, Catholic Diocese of Memphis Reception to Follow at Marian Hall. For more information contact the …
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The Diocesan Celebration of Wedding Anniversaries/CELEBRACIÓN DIOCESANA DE ANIVERSARIO DE BODAS Married couples throughout the Diocese celebrating 25, 50 and 50 plus years of marriage in 2020 and their guests are invited to attend. Parejas con 25, 50 y más de 50 años de matrimonio en el 2020 están invitados asistir y sus familias también. …
Absolute Faith: How Phil Turned His Own Pain Into Helping Domestic Abuse Survivors, BY BETH SIMKANIN Memphis, TN There was a time in Phil McLendon’s life when he felt isolated and hopeless. Eight years ago, a traumatic physical injury almost crippled him physically, emotionally and spiritually. He says that God granted him a second chance …
How the Story of one Indigenous Man Came to Represent Hope for All Amy Hall Memphis, TN – If you have been in many Catholic churches in your lifetime you have likely seen representations of Mary, the mother of Jesus, like the one above. It is also likely that you have seen that image on …
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Vatican City (CNA) – The secretary of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, Archbishop Giacomo Morandi, said Friday that a new document by the Pontifical Biblical Commission does not give an “opening” to the validity of so-called same-sex unions. Morandi referred to the book-length document “Che Cosa E’ L’Uomo? Un itinerio di antropologia …
Development of prison catechesis program draws strong support Houston, Texas (CNA) – It took a Catholic evangelist just three days to raise the funds online for an apologetics and faith formation curriculum to distribute to prisons— a place where he says Biblical apologetics are sorely needed. Michael Gormley, host of the podcast “Catching Foxes” and …
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