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Every five years, the National Black Catholic Congress is organized by a team of Ecclesial and Lay Leaders. The event, which is taking place now from July 20-23 in National Harbor, Md., near Washington, D.C., has brought together more than 3,000 Priests, Bishops, Religious and Lay Faithful representing African American communities from across the country, …

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As part of our Diocese’s Clergy appointments by Bishop David P. Talley, effective July 1, our beautiful Diocesan St. Benedict at Auburndale Catholic High School now has a SBA Chaplaincy Team of three Priests: Fr. Joseph Hastings, Fr. Scott Bahrke, and Fr. Jeo Poulose. Each of these Priests are full-time Parochial Vicars. Fr. Hastings, St. …

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Please join us in praying for the repose of the soul of Dr. Benjamin M. Mauck, who died last Tuesday, July 11, 2023. Dr. Mauck was the victim to a single shooter event inside Campbell Clinic in Collierville. He is the younger brother of Sam Mauck, our Director of Evangelization and Faith Formation. We are …

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Many Faithful across our Diocese were in attendance last month, June 3, when five of our wonderful Seminarians were ordained to the Diaconate. Deacon Mateusz Wegrzyn, Deacon Horst Lorenz, Deacon Rolando Pérez, Deacon Andrew Raffanti and Deacon Kacper Wojcieszko were ordained as Transitional Deacons and are now serving in our Parishes this summer. As the …

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