Pope Leo XIV’s First Apostolic Exhortation, Dilexi Te

As announced this past weekend by The Holy See, Pope Leo XIV’s first apostolic exhortation, Dilexi Te (I Have Loved You), builds on Pope Francis’ encyclical Dilexit Nos (He Loved Us), emphasizing God’s preferential love for the poor and the Catholic Church’s mission to care for them. Continuing the spiritual legacy of Pope Francis and signed on the Feast of …

New Co-Directors of the Office of Divine Worship

Early today, Bishop David P. Talley announced to all Priests within our Catholic Diocese of Memphis that Father Bruce Cinquegrani, Retired Priest, and Father Robert Szczechura, Pastor, St. Patrick Catholic Church, have been appointed Co-Directors of our Diocese’s Office of Divine Worship, effective immediately. In their leadership roles, Father Bruce and Father Robert will collaborate …

Auction Now Open for All to Support “Dining with the Deacons”

The “Dining with the Deacons” Online Auction is now open for bidding, today, Friday, October 10. Please click the link below to view the page, sign-up, and start bidding on many exceptional Online Auction items. Yes, the event is sold out, but anyone can contribute to our hardworking and outstanding Permanent Deacons by bidding on …

Fall Fest Raffle Tickets–Purchase Today

Our Diocese is pleased to support Fall Fest Memphis 2025 on October 17-18. It’s a celebration that unites the community in joy and generosity, while raising vital funds for causes that align with our Mission of “Living the anointed life in Word and Sacrament.” This year, proceeds from Fall Fest Memphis will benefit three impactful …

Sharon Kowalke Featured in September/October Issue of Faith Magazine

The September-October issue of our Diocese’s award-winning Faith West Tennessee Magazine is another excellent issue that provides timely articles about our Catholic faith, celebrations, and parishioners with many amazing photos. Please see one of our exceptional September-October articles about “A Living Legacy of Service: How Sharon Kowalke shares her servant heart.” Click this link to …

Second Collection for Gaza, October 4 & 5

In response to the ongoing conflict in Gaza and the Middle East, our Diocese will hold a Special Emergency Second Collection during all Masses this weekend, October 4–5.All funds collected will support the Humanitarian efforts of Catholic Near East Welfare Association (CNEWA) and Catholic Relief Services (CRS), who are on the ground providing urgent relief—food, …

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