Our Diocese has surpassed our 2024 Annual Catholic Appeal goal. We are now at $2,341,628 million or 101% of our goal. Thank you to all across our 47 churches who have made their gift to this year’s Appeal. All Glory to God! Congratulations to the following churches that exceeded their 2024 Appeal goal: — St. …
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The latest issue of our award-winning Faith West Tennessee magazine (May/June) is now arriving in our homes, churches, schools, and businesses. This exceptional family and marriage edition shares informative, inspiring, timely, and relevant articles about our magnificent Catholic faith, prayers, celebrations, and parishioners across our Diocese—and it includes amazing photos. Please see the first two …
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All are invited, and bring your family, friends, and many more to two Ordinations to the Priesthood at the beginning of June. Let’s take a moment to hear from Bishop David P. Talley in the following video about these extraordinary Catholic events: https://vimeo.com/942873383/55a714817b?share=copy. As Bishop Talley shared in his video, let’s mark our calendars and …
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Our St. Benedict at Auburndale Catholic High School is rebuilding its Varsity Football program and seeks high-character coaches that can emphasize teaching and understanding the game, in conjunction with blocking and tackling. Our SBA Administration is committed to building a winning Football program the right way!The SBA Football team needs the following position coaches: QB, …
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As reported in 2023, due to the incredible generosity of many Parishioners, our Churches and Diocese surpassed their United in Faith Capital Campaign goals. For our Diocese’s latest UIF Capital Campaign update, please see the Spring 2024 Report by clicking on the following link: https://cdom.org/…/UIFCapitalCampaignSpringReport2024Fi… Please take time to read Bishop David P. Talley’s letter …
As part of the National Eucharistic Revival, about 80,000 Catholics throughout the United States will gather for the National Eucharistic Congress at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Ind., July 17-21. The Pilgrimage to Indianapolis began this past Pentecost weekend. It has four routes from the South, North, East, and West of the U.S. Four small …
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Dear Faithful, Beginning in late 2023 and during the early months of 2024, I held several meetings with our Principals (of parochial, diocesan, and private Catholic Schools), and the Pastors that oversee our parochial Catholic Schools; and after hearing their concerns about the many challenges that our beloved Catholic Schools are facing, contracted with Partners in …
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As the outstanding Catholic Schools in our Diocese complete their 2023-24 School Year, through excellent academics and religious development, please take a moment to view the following video from Bishop David P. Talley to hear his deep appreciation and prayers for our exceptional Diocesan, Parochial and Private Schools across West Tennessee: https://vimeo.com/942873374/f422a568e8?share=copy. Many blessings for …
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As communicated last month, our Diocese is sharing VIRTUS articles through our Communications avenues at the beginning of each month. VIRTUS Training VIRTUS, led by The National Catholic Risk Retention Group, Inc., aims to eliminate abuse of children in our Catholic communities by providing training on the warning signs and proper procedures when faced with …
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Pope Francis has appointed Father James Mark Beckman, 61, a Priest of the Diocese of Nashville for more than three decades, as the Fourth Bishop of the Diocese of Knoxville. The appointment was announced in Washington, D.C., today, May 7, by Cardinal Christophe Pierre, apostolic nuncio to the United States. “I am blessed and honored …
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