Many prayers and congratulations to our wonderful Priests and Deacons celebrating their Ordination Anniversary or Happy Birthday in September. Father Charles Bauer is celebrating his Anniversary, and eleven Priests and Deacons are celebrating their Birthdays this month. Our Diocese loves our amazing and very hard-working Clergy, which is now at 88 Priests and 74 Deacons …
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Bishop David P. Talley and Father Jacek Kowal, Pastor, St. Ann Catholic Parish, Bartlett, and Director, Vocations, along with Father Andrew Raffanti, Chaplain, St. Benedict at Auburndale and Associate Director, Vocations, are pleased to share our Diocese’s beautiful 2026-2027 Seminarian poster shown to the left. Poster Availability The informative poster will be available in print …
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Many blessings and congratulations from Bishop David P. Talley, our Clergy, and all across our Diocese to Ronald L. Brandon on being formally installed as the 25th President of Christian Brothers University. . This recent Presidential Installation Mass brought together the Christian Brothers University community to mark this momentous and wonderful occasion. President Brandon now …
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Due to the strong response received for nominations to the Catholic Diocese of Memphis High Schools Hall of Fame, the Selection Committee has extended the nomination deadline to Sunday, September 6, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. “We have been truly grateful for the nominations submitted to date,” said Mike Clary (MCHS ’73), Chair of the Catholic …
The Fishers of Men ministry invites Catholic men across the Diocese of Memphis to mark their calendars for the next three Men’s Morning events. These annual gatherings provide an opportunity for prayer, fellowship, spiritual growth, and encouragement during the Lenten season. Save the Dates Men’s Morning 2027 Date: Saturday, February 27, 2027 Location: St. Ann …
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Many blessings and congratulations to our Diocese’s latest Cursillo Men’s group—Class #141. These past few days, August 20-23, was a beautiful Catholic experience and journey for these men at our majestic, 140-acre Our Lady Queen of Peace Retreat Center. Come Holy Spirit…De Colores! . Cursillo is a movement of our Church that promotes Catholic ideals, …
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A Blessed Tuesday, Faithful Non-profit Catholic organizations across our Diocese who wish to participate in the U.S. Catholic Church’s Annual Day of Giving, Tuesday, December 1, may register now in August through November 1, by clicking on the following link: #iGiveCatholic Memphis | #iGiveCatholic. Giving Tuesday #iGiveCatholic on Giving Tuesday is a national crowdfunding movement …
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As part of an ongoing commitment to Safety and Security and the well-being of all students, teachers, parishioners, and the community, our Diocese is very pleased to share the inaugural video in our new Safety & Security Video Series. No to Any Cyberbullying In the video, Max Howard, Associate Director of Safety and Security for …
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All are invited with family, friends, and many more! Our hardworking and outstanding Permanent Deacons from across our Diocese are hosting their Fourth Annual “Dining with the Deacons” on Friday evening, October 16, 6:00pm-9:00pm, at our beautiful St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in the Parish Life Center, 8151 Chimneyrock Blvd., Cordova. Tickets, Sponsors, Auction …
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This past Friday, Dr. Chris Fay, President of Catholic Schools of Memphis, shared his thoughts in a video about the beginning of the 2026–27 Catholic School Year. . As the 12 outstanding Catholic Schools in our Diocese complete their first full week of the new School Year, please take a moment to view the video …
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