Author Archives: Megan Rogers

Get your tickets today for the John Angotti Christmas Concert, Tuesday afternoon or evening, Dec. 20, at our beautiful St. Benedict at Auburndale Performing Arts Center, 8250 Varnavas Dr., Cordova. Here are the links to buy tickets: • Matinee, 2pm: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/413090834807 • Evening, 7pm: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/413045268517

It was a spectacular celebration this past Thursday evening, Nov. 17, at the Renasant Center, Downtown Memphis, as our Mother Church, The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, was recognized as one of the three Best Places of Worship in Memphis. Fr. Robert Szczechura, Pastor, The Cathedral, attended the event with many of his staff from …

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The #iGiveCatholic Giving Day takes place on Tuesday, Nov. 29, with the #iGiveCatholicMemphis website opening Monday, Nov. 14, for early donations. Let’s join together in supporting this worthwhile effort and to help raise scholarship money for the Memphis Cursillo movement. Cursillo promotes Catholic ideals, fellowship and spiritual growth while giving participants a personal encounter with Christ and the …

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All are invited to the Consecration to the Order of Virgins Saturday, December 17, at 11 am at The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception. Reception to follow in Marian Hall. Please pray for Tara as she prepares to make public vows.

“November is Black Catholic History Month. The tradition began in 1990 when, inspired by the Feast Day of St. Martin de Porres and the birthday of St. Augustine, the U.S. National Black Clergy Caucus designated November for the celebration of the history and heritage of Black Catholics. After all, while the two aforementioned Saints may …

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In support of the Diocesan Year National Eucharistic Revival, the Catholic Church of the Incarnation’s Music Ministry presents a Praise and Worship Night on Thursday, Nov. 17, 6pm, at Incarnation, 360 Bray Station Rd., Collierville. The night will include Eucharistic Adoration, reflections and contemporary music by Incarnation’s amazing choir, followed by a wine and cheese …

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All are invited to a Prayer Service and Eucharistic Procession for the people of Ukraine at St. Michael Catholic Church, 3863 Summer Ave., Thursday, Nov. 17, 6pm-7pm, with Confessions from 7pm-8pm. Let’s pray for Ukraine!

The Church dedicates this week as National Vocations Awareness Week, Nov. 6-12. We are all invited to pray for the increase of Priests, Deacons, Seminarians, Religious Women and Men, Consecrated Life and Catholic families in our Diocese. Also, see our beautiful 2022-23 Seminarian Poster below—please share it. May we pray for all of those discerning …

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Fr. Eric Peterson entered eternal life on the Solemnity of All Saints, November 1, 2022. The Mass of Christian Burial will be Friday, November 11, at 10 am; St. Michael Catholic Church, 3863 Summer Ave, 38122. A Rosary will precede the Funeral Mass. Interment will directly follow the Funeral Mass at Calvary Catholic Cemetery. Please …

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Tennessee’s Education Savings Account team is thrilled to host ESA Community Informational Events this fall in Memphis and Nashville. At these Community events, the team will share information about the ESA program: Application, Enrollment and Use of Funds. These events will be beneficial for prospective and current ESA families. Memphis events: • Wednesday, Nov. 2, …

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