St. Benedict High School Spring Fling Open House – Thur, Mar. 28 – Campus-wide-showcasing academics, fine & performing arts (exhibit & musical), athletics (spring sports in action) & campus tours. SBA Visit information – 260-2873 or sbaeagles.org/visitsba
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The Addams Family – presented by SBA
St. Benedict presents The Addams Family Musical, Mar 28-30-7:00pm, Mar 31-2:30pm Matinee. SBA Theatre, Reserved Seating $10-advance, $15-door – www.sbaeagles.org/playtickets
SFA 8th Grade Student Wins Memphis PLAY SLAM! 2019
March 18, 2019 – Congratulations to Zoe Vales for winning the first annual Memphis 10-Minute PLAY SLAM! 2019 Competition. Zoe competed against 34 other young playwrights from Memphis area middle schools. The competition is partnered through the American Alliance for Theatre and Education. This year’s theme, “Discovering Truth About Ourselves and Others,” challenged local writers …
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Bishop Barron: Proclaim the Gospel more boldly in times of crisis
Rome, Italy (CNA) – Bishop Robert Barron said Thursday that rather than becoming hesitant in sharing the Gospel, the Catholic Church should proclaim the truth even more boldly ìduring these times of crisis.î Wounds have got to be addressed and healed. If we just turn the other way or cover that up, that is not …
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ICCS Senior Awarded Prestigious Rhodes Scholarship
Immaculate Conception Cathedral School senior Angie Trinh has been named a 2019 recipient of the prestigious Clarence Day Scholarship at Rhodes College. Based on academic achievement and involvement with the Memphis community, the highly selective award pays $35,000 toward enrollment costs at Rhodes and is awarded to just 10 incoming freshmen each year. Recipients must …
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Bishop David Talley Named as Bishop-Elect of the Catholic Diocese of Memphis By Beth Simkanin
Following the Vatican’s announcement of His Holiness Pope Francis’ appointment of the Most Reverend David P. Talley as the sixth bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Memphis, the Most Reverend Joseph E. Kurtz, D.D., archbishop of the Archdiocese of Louisville and apostolic administrator for the Catholic Diocese of Memphis, introduced Bishop Talley as bishop-elect for …
Bishop Talley Celebrates Ash Wednesday Mass at Cathedral
A day after he was appointed the next Bishop of the Diocese of Memphis, Bishop David P. Talley celebrated Ash Wednesday Mass at the Cathedral at the 8:30am all-campus Mass for Immaculate Conception Cathedral School students. The Bishop announced at the beginning of Mass that he would always remember it as his first in …
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Three ICCS 8th-Graders Named CBHS De LaSalle Scholars
ICCS 8th-graders Luke Gerstner, Brett Barron, and Miles Jeanfreau (L-R) have been selected to Christian Brothers High School’s prestigious De La Salle Scholars program. De La Salle Scholars are chosen based on their High School Placement Test scores and are placed in the highest honors academic track CBHS offers. As upperclassmen, Scholars have the opportunity …
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Dedication of Cardinal Farrell Student Center Marks first new Seminary Construction in 52 years
The Most Reverend Edward J. Burns, Bishop of the Diocese of Dallas, announces the completion and dedication of the Cardinal Farrell Student Center at Holy Trinity Seminary, Irving. Bishop Burns presided at the dedication ceremony on March 3, 2019 where he offered a special blessing of the building. The 24,000 square-foot center, the first new …
Pope Francis names Bishop David P. Talley, sixth Bishop of the Diocese of Memphis in Tennessee – Installation set for April 2, 2019
Pope Francis names Bishop David P. Talley, sixth Bishop of the Diocese of Memphis in Tennessee – Installation set for April 2, 2019 On March 5, 2019, His Holiness Pope Francis named the Most Reverend David Prescott Talley as the sixth Bishop of Memphis. Bishop Talley is the bishop of the Diocese of Alexandria, Louisiana. …