One Flesh by John Edwards, Just a Guy in the Pew The two shall become one flesh. What a beautiful way to explain the sacrament of marriage. In fact, it reveals the secret of marriage. Two must become one. Not just figuratively, but literally. This isn’t just a suggestion by the Father. It is a …
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Middle School SPARKS students at St. Ann Catholic School in Bartlett were treated to a presentation about HAM Radio operating by Jack Griffith! Mr. Griffith shared his passion, explaining the history behind HAM Radio, how it works, the future of HAM Radio, and much more! He even demonstrated how to contact others, proper radio etiquette, …
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ICCS Students Commemorate Rosary Month Immaculate Conception Cathedral School students and faculty gathered in the Cathedral on Monday to celebrate Rosary month with a recitation of the rosary in English, Spanish, and French. The Knights of Columbus #616 provided an outsized rosary for the occasion.
ICCS Postcard Exchange Immaculate Conception Cathedral School students in grades 5th through 8th recently started a classroom postcard exchange with students across the globe. Students sent postcards to classrooms across the United States, and within a few weeks heard from international schools that asked to be included in the exchange. “ICCS parents donated postcards and …
Jose Gomez awarded the Companions on the Journey Award On Sunday October 13, Jose Gomez was awarded the Companions on the Journey Award during the 9 AM Mass at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Fr. Tony Romo, SVD pastor, presented the award on behalf of the Diocese of Memphis for his excellent service to the young …
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A Journey of Faith – by Didier Aur The importance of transparency in the workplace cannot be overstated. I learned this years ago when I first became a school administrator. I quickly learned that being a Catholic School administrator is much more than knowing about curriculum, instruction, and student discipline. It is about being accountable …
Firehouse fiesta!! Third and fourth grade students at St. Ann Catholic School in the St. Faustina Youth Society walked to the fire station on Alturia to deliver food to our Bartlett community first responders.
The Church of the Nativity and the Church of the Incarnation celebrate mass at St. John the Baptist Church in Orawka, Poland. This is the home parish of Fr. Robert Szczechura.
Federation of Diocesan Liturgical Commissions Celebrates Fifty Years of “Prayer without Ceasing” October Gathering of Liturgists Highlighted Past, Present, and Future of Liturgical Renewal Washington, DC – Well-wishes and congratulations from across the globe poured into Chicago last week, where close to 200 liturgists, speakers, and their guests gathered to mark the fiftieth …
October 11, 2019- Students and faculty at St. Francis of Assisi School have been popping their tops for our friends at the Ronald McDonald House! This year, SFA collected 189,753 tabs! Our 2nd, 3rd, and 4th grade students finished counting the tabs as part of the St. Francis Feast Day festivities on October 4th. …
