Today (May 2), Bishop David P. Talley issued a letter to the clergy, religious, and faithful of the Diocese of Memphis in which he shares his promises to aid in the healing of the Memphis Diocese, the order to examine all files, even those dating back to the beginning of the diocese and the Memphis …
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The Wedding of Q & U
May 2, 2019- Kindergarten students, parents, and teachers at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic School celebrated the marriage uniting the unique letter “Q” to the very special letter “U” at a quarter past 9 in the morning. Since Q and U are always together, they were married so that they can be united forever. …
St. Andrew the Apostle presents a Pilgrimage to Israel
St. Andrew the Apostle Catholic Church presents… Pilgrimage to Israel Discovery with Optional 4-Night Jordan Post Tour Extension April 18 – 26, 2020 Hosted by Father Anthony Onyekwe If you are thinking about traveling to Israel or have any questions about the trip or concerns about the safety of traveling in Israel, Sawyer Shoates, from …
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Confirmation at the Cathedral
Eighteen confirmands, including nine Immaculate Conception Cathedral School 8h-graders, received the Sacrament of Confirmation from Bishop J. Terry Steib in the Cathedral on Saturday, April 27. Wearing 3D glasses, Bishop Steib in his homily spoke about seeing life through a perspective using the gifts of the Holy Spirit.
SBA Names New Volleyball Coach
It is with great excitement that the St. Benedict at Auburndale High School (SBA) Athletic Department announces the hiring of veteran volleyball coach Amy Hendrihovsky as their new volleyball program. After spending almost twenty years coaching at the NCAA I and II levels, Coach Hendrihovsky has enjoyed the challenge of taking a group …
Video Snippet of SBA’s Senior Picnic
ICCS Students Participate in May Crowning Ceremony.
The entire ICCS student body and guests celebrated the May Crowning Ceremony led by Fr. Robert Marshall in the Cathedral on Wednesday, May 1. Each year at ICCS, a senior girl who has demonstrated integrity and devotion to the faith of the Church is selected to lead the procession and place the crown on the …
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Summer Reading Room
This summer, Catholic Charities of West Tennessee is offering a Summer Reading Room for children of our clients at Fig Tree Emergency Services because many young parents bring their children in when they come to use our food pantry and clothing closet. We will renovate an unused office to become a children’s reading room staffed …
Holocaust survivor, Dr. Clark Blatteis spoke to 8th grade students at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic School
April 26, 2019 – Memphian, Dr. Clark Blatteis talked with students about the events leading up to World War II and his family’s experience aboard the St. Louis as they sailed from Germany to Cuba to escape Nazi persecution. “Seven-year-old Clark and his parents were among the 937 refugees aboard the …
St. Louis begins a New Tradition for Holy Thursday
At St. Louis Catholic Church a new tradition began this year of washing the feet of 8th grade students who will receive the Sacrament of Confirmation in next few weeks. To see more pictures from Holy Week events around the Diocese, you can click here.
