Didier Aur, principal at St. Ann Catholic School, has been selected as one of only 8 national finalists for the Lumen Christi Award. This award is the highest honor given to people who radiate and reveal the Light of Christ present in the communities where they serve. Principal Aur’s leadership, dedication to our students, and …
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Stephanie Hubbard, Teacher at St. Louis Catholic School, Named WREG Educator of the Week
Congratulations to Mrs. Stephanie Hubbard, a fourth grade St. Louis Catholic School teacher, who was named WREG Educator of the Week! The news story is forthcoming.
Catholic Schools Receive Funding from Germantown Christian 49ers
Our Diocese is pleased to share that Frank P. Lamanna, Secretary, Germantown Christian 49ers, Inc., recently presented four Catholic Schools checks totaling $27,620 to Bishop David P. Talley and Dr. Chris Fay, President, Memphis Catholic Schools. The checks were presented in honor of the late Germantown Christian 49ers President Frank McFadden, who passed away earlier …
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Annual Prayer Serivice at St. Paul Catholic School, September 10
All are invited to the “Praying Panthers” prayer service on the Front Lawn of our outstanding St. Paul Catholic School, 1425 E Shelby Dr., Memphis, on Wednesday afternoon, September 10, 2:00pm.This faith-filled event is an initiative to join our St. Paul Catholic School’s quest to help form a united and peaceful community through the Power …
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Bishop Talley Video on Ordination of Diaconate Candidates, Sept. 20
All are invited with many family members and friends! A Holy Mass for the Ordination of Several Deacons will be celebrated on Saturday morning, Sept. 20, 10:00am, at our magnificent and historic Mother Church, The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, 1695 Central Ave., Memphis. Our Diocese’s 20 Permanent Diaconate Candidates, Class of 2025, will be Ordained. Please take a moment to hear …
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Statement from Bishop David P. Talley on Annunciation Catholic School Shooting
“Our Catholic Diocese of Memphis is heartbroken over the horrific acts of violence that took place this morning at the Annunciation Catholic School Mass in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Please take a moment to pray for the children who have lost their lives, those injured, and the entire community. Lord, please console, heal, and remain close to …
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Bishop Talley Video on Ordination of Diaconate Candidates, Sept. 20
All are invited with many family members and friends! A Holy Mass for the Ordination of Several Deacons will be celebrated on Saturday morning, Sept. 20, 10:00am, at our magnificent and historic Mother Church, The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, 1695 Central Ave., Memphis. Our Diocese’s 20 Permanent Diaconate Candidates, Class of 2025, will be Ordained. Please take a moment to hear …
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Pope Leo XIV Declares A Day of Prayer & Fasting for Peace, August 22
Pope Leo XIV has asked for all Catholics and other religious faithful to observe tomorrow, Friday, August 22, on the Feast of The Queenship of the Blessed Virgin Mary, as “A Day of Prayer & Fasting for Peace” in the Holy Land, Ukraine, and other war-torn areas of the world.
David Hessling Receives CCUSA Volunteer of the Year Award
Catholic Charities USA (CCUSA) has named Dave Hessling, a passionate volunteer with Catholic Charities of West Tennessee, as its 2025 Volunteer of the Year. Dave is a member of our beautiful St. Alphonsus Catholic Church in Covington, Tenn., and is a Candidate to become a Permanent Deacon next month, Saturday, September 20—the Class of 2025. …
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Installation of Fr. Robert Szczechura as Pastor of St. Patrick Catholic Church
All are invited to a Holy Mass of Installation, this coming Twenty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time, August 24, 11:00am, at our beautiful and historic St. Patrick Catholic Church, 277 S 4th St., Downtown Memphis, to celebrate Father Robert Szczechura as the new Pastor. Bishop David P. Talley will be the Celebrant. Please see the flyer …
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