Sacred Heart Catholic Church Fire: All Safe and Many Prayers! At approximately 3pm yesterday afternoon, May 8, there was a fire inside our Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 1324 Jefferson Ave., Memphis, in a room where the priests prepare for Mass—the sacristy. No one was in or around the church at the time of the fire and, most …
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St. Philip Fruitful Speaker Series Continues Every Monday All are welcome to the St. Philip the Apostle Fruitful Discipleship Speaker Series on Monday evenings, 7pm, in May-June at St. Philip. The Series started successfully last week on May 3 with John Edwards, Parishioner-Holy Rosary and Founder-Pew Ministries. Click the link to view John’s talk: StPhilipYouTube. The next …
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Catholic Young Adults of Memphis Presents: Theology on Tap, this Monday, May 17 I Am Iron Man: If Tony Stark Can Grow in Virtue, Then So Can You! What can Marvel movies teach us about real life, especially about the Christian life? This talk explores the growth that Tony Stark experiences — from his first …
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St. Philip Announces Fruitful Speaker Series; Starts Tonight, May 3 All are welcome to the St. Philip the Apostle Fruitful Discipleship Speaker Series at 7pm each Monday evening in May at St. Philip. The interesting and exciting Speaker Series starts tomorrow evening, Monday, May 3, 7pm, with John Edwards, Parishioner-Holy Rosary, Co-Founder-Virtual Catholic Conference, Founder-Pew Ministries …
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Pope Francis Announces Rosary Marathon for May Pope Francis has called for a prayer marathon for the entire month of May, praying for the end to the pandemic. Starting today, May brings us together as people of faith and to offer our prayers for the healing of our sisters and brothers and to end the …
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Catholic Diocese of Memphis School Leaders Attend Anti-Bullying Workshop Our Catholic Diocese of Memphis Director of School Counseling, School Counselors and Principals (see attached photo) traveled to Sacred Heart Catholic School in Southaven, Miss., on Thursday, April 29, for a workshop by Jodee Blanco, Author of Please Stop Laughing at Me—a New York Times Bestseller. …
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Save the Date for our two Anniversary Masses recognizing the start of Catholic Diocese of Memphis. There are many more exciting celebrations of our 50th Anniversary in the months ahead. Our next Golden Jubilee event is at the end of May with two Anniversary Masses recognizing the start of Catholic Diocese of Memphis. The …
Memorial Service at Calvary for Fr. Knight; Attend in Person or Via “Live” Stream Come celebrate the spiritual and wonderful life of Fr. David Buell (Maria) Knight on Saturday, May 8, 10am, at the Historic Calvary Cemetery. Bishop David Talley and Bishop Emeritus Terry Steib will serve as Concelebrants along with several Priests. Deacon Don …
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Save-the-Date for Diaconal and Presbyteral Ordinations and Solemn Vespers in May and June God is great, always…and wonderful days are ahead for two of our Seminarians, Scott Bahrke and Gabe Bouck, on their Diaconal Ordination in May, and for two of our Deacons, Jonathan Perez and Casey Weber, on their Vespers and Presbyteral Ordination in …
Tennessee Catholic Bishops Support Bill that Prohibits Death Penalty of Severe Intellectual Disabilities The three Bishops of Tennessee, our Bishop David Talley, Memphis, Bishop Mark Spalding, Nashville, and Bishop Richard Stika, Knoxville, have expressed their support for two bills introduced in the state Legislature that would prohibit the use of the death penalty for those with severe intellectual disabilities. The …
