Faith West TN “Person of the Year 2019”

  Many groups give awards to various organizations and individuals throughout the year, but none appear to be specifically offered to those who show consistent acts of service.   Therefore, Faith West TN has initiated a “Person of the Year” award whereby anyone from the Diocese who has selflessly donated their time and talent to …

St. Benedict students sweep pro-life oratory competition

  The Memphis Chapter of the Tennessee Right to Life held their annual Pro-Life Oratory competition on March 30 and the top three winners were from St. Benedict at Auburndale High School.   Junior Zach Person won 1st Place and $100 and has advanced to the State competition in Nashville in late April. Freshman Emma …

SFA Sixth Grade Students Shine a New Light on the Stations of the Cross

April 1, 2019- Every year during Lent, our 6th grade students prepare a live presentation of the Stations of the Cross done in shadows. They use lighting, sound effects, and narration to shine a new light on the Catholic tradition that commemorates Jesus Christ’s last day on Earth as a man.  For each station, the …

St. Agnes Junior is Runner Up in Statewide Poetry Out Loud Competition

St. Agnes Academy junior Denise Geronimo was the runner-up in the Tennessee state Poetry Out Loud competition held in Nashville in March. The statewide competition, which is sponsored by the Tennessee Arts Commission, featured 21 finalists from across Tennessee.  As state runner-up Denise receives a scholarship award, and the school will also receive a stipend …

Bishop David P. Talley Installed as Sixth Bishop of the Diocese of Memphis/Bishop tours National Civil Rights Museum with friends and family

    By Beth Simkanin, Catholic Diocese of Memphis MEMPHIS, Tennessee, April 3, 2019 – The Most Reverend Bishop David P. Talley was installed as the sixth bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Memphis at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Memphis, Tenn., on Tuesday, April 2, 2019. Over 1,000 people attended the invitation-only …

Night at the Nest

St. Benedict, Sat, April 27, 6:30pm, SBA Dining Hall. Join us for a rocking night of music, featuring The John Angotti Band. Includes dinner, drinks, dancing and auction. Make your reservation today at www.sbanightatthenest.com

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