Many blessings and congratulations to Father Bruce Cinquegrani, Parochial Vicar, St. Louis Catholic Parish, Assistant Visiting Professor of Catholic Studies and Chaplain, Christian Brothers University, and Consultant Diocesan Office of Divine Worship, on being elected to the Board of Directors of the Federation of Diocesan Liturgical Commissions (FDLC) as the representative for Region V. The …
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Celebrate Fr. Val Handwerker’s 50th Anniversary of Ordination to the Priesthood at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
All are invited to Holy Mass to celebrate the 50th Ordination Anniversary of Fr. Val Handwerker, this Saturday, August 24, 11:00am, at our magnificent and historic Mother Church, The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, 1695 Central Ave. A Potluck Luncheon honoring Fr. Val will take place after Mass coordinated by St. Patrick Catholic Church and …
Bishop David P. Talley Announces Clergy Personnel Changes
New Clergy Assignments Effective Sunday, September 1, Bishop David P. Talley has given new assignments to the following Clergy: St. Alphonsus, Ave Maria, and St. John, Brownsville Reverend Carlos Donato da Silva, J.C.L, currently Parochial Vicar at St. Francis of Assisi Church in Cordova and a part-time Canonist with the Office of Tribunal, is appointed …
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Record-Breaking Angelo Lucchesi Seminarian Dinner
Saturday, August 10, was a huge success and a record-breaking Angelo Lucchesi Seminarian Dinner. With about 500 Catholic faithful in attendance, more than $250,000 was raised. It was a spectacular evening with Joe Birch doing an excellent job as the host and auctioneer. All Seminarians and Candidates in attendance were introduced, which included a slide …
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Calling all Catholic Men: Men’s Catholic Conference Coming in January
Reaching Higher: Our Journey of Faith A Weekend of Focus & Growth January 10 & 11, 2025 Stay tuned for more details.
Monthly VIRTUS Resources Shared across the Diocese–Click Here to Read the Article
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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Germantown Christian 49ers and the Knights of Columbus dedicating Fr. Michael McGivney Statue
The Germantown Christian 49ers and the Knights of Columbus, Council 7449, Germantown, are proud to announce the dedication of a magnificent Father Michael J. McGivney Statue this Tuesday, August 13, 9:00am, at our beautiful Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church, 8151 Poplar Ave., Germantown. The Father McGivney Statue replaces a statue destroyed last summer …
Now Hiring: Director of Human Resources
With an office located at the Catholic Center, the primary responsibility of the Director is to manage the Human Resources Department and assist the Bishop and Pastors with all aspects of employee relations including hiring and termination, oversight and management of employee benefits, and compliance with workplace laws and regulations. Qualifications include: work experience with …
Angelo Lucchesi Seminarian Dinner’s Online Auction is Now Open!
The Angelo Lucchesi Seminarian Dinner Online Auction is now open. Attendance to the Dinner on Saturday, August 10, is not required to participate in the Auction. Please click the following link and start bidding at: https://cdom.org/seminariandinner/.
Diocese of Memphis 2024 Award Winner of Catholic Media Association’s Communications Awards
Our Diocese is a double 2024 award winner of the Catholic Media Association’s Communications Award for “Best Book Published by a Diocese” among 196 U.S. Dioceses, including 32 U.S. Archdioceses. The awards are: • First Place: That All May Be One Commemorative History and Churches Book • Second Place: That All Be May One Illustrated …
