Knights of Columbus Install State Officers The officers of the Tennessee Council of the Knights of Columbus were installed on Friday, July 20, in Memphis. The officers installed included: (from left), State Warden David Zwissler of Council 9317 at St. Francis of Assisi Church in Cordova, State Treasurer Bill Markiewicz of Council 4572 at St. …
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Jul-17-2019 St. Michael’s Raises Awareness/Launches Campaign to Help Addicts of Pornography Overcome Addiction By Amy Hall Memphis, TN — Previous generations had to seek out magazines or movies, but now pornography content is available anytime, free of charge, to anyone with Internet access. Anecdotal reports suggest that growing numbers of church members and even …
Four-to-One Student-Teacher Ratio Allows for Traditional High School Experience, Diploma St. Benedict at Auburndale (SBA) high school, a Roman Catholic college preparatory school of the Diocese of Memphis known for its educational endeavors for a diverse body of students with myriad learning styles, has expanded its offering with the new For One Program, a highly-tailored …
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Even though school is out for summer break, many of the teachers at St. Francis of Assisi School choose to go to school themselves to hone their profession and grow in wisdom and knowledge. Lisa Micheletti, Laurie Fullen, and Carolyn Deeley, attend three solid weeks of SMILA training, a multi-sensory approach for instructing students …
Pax Christi July Book Review July 17, 2019 – Memphis, TN For a summertime relaxing read, here is a listing of the books reviewed at the last Pax Christi meeting. Holy Envy by Barbara Brown Taylor The renowned an d beloved New York Times bestselling author of An Altar in the World and learning to …
July 16, 2019 WASHINGTON—Cardinal Daniel DiNardo, President of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, made the following statement in response to the climate of fear created by the Department of Homeland Security’s announced immigration enforcement actions and the Administration’s new Interim Final Rule to drastically limit asylum, which was published today: “Enforcement actions like those …
Believing in and knowing God is at the very core of our Faith. But how can we really know God, the divine being from which all things come? Come join us on Monday, July 15th, as Andy McNutt shares with us his knowledge and own personal experience of coming to know God in all things. …
The St. Louis Senior High Youth Ministry recently attended Catholic HEART Workcamp (CHWC) in Charleston, South Carolina where they served at both residences and agencies to help improve the lives of many residents in South Carolina. This marks the ministry’s 25th mission trip with CHWC since 2006. During their four work days, the youth painted …
St. Louis Youth Ministry recently presented service awards to Alan Smith and Tracy Reinoehl Price. The St. Nicholas and St. Don Bosco awards recognize adults who have been involved in their parish youth ministry for 20 or more years as a Memphis Diocesan award. The St. Nicholas Award is for those who have worked 20 …
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Memphis, TN – July 2, 2019 – Catholic Charities of West Tennessee (CCWTN) has distributed $6,600 in grants to eight small nonprofit organizations in West Tennessee through the Jackson Deanery Development Committee (JDDC) grant process. The JDDC program uses 25 percent of the donations collected for the Catholic Campaign for Human Development at churches throughout …
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