God’s Work, Our Hands: Showing God’s Mercy and Ministry through the Annual Catholic Appeal A child receives the Eucharist. A couple anticipates the sacrament of marriage. A teenager considers the priesthood. A homeless man eats a warm meal. All of these people are examples of those who seek Christ through the hundreds of ministries provided …
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The Flu and The Liturgy
The Flu and the Liturgy As flu-like conditions persist, this is a reminder that efforts should continue to be directed towards lessening the effects on our school children, teachers, employees, families and all parishioners through communications and education. As Bishop Talley and Fr. Marshall have discussed with some of you, please use your best …
Catholic Schools Week at St. Ann School in Bartlett was a Huge Success
Catholic Schools Week at St. Ann School in Bartlett was a Huge Success Catholic Schools Week was a huge success at St. Ann Catholic School in Bartlett. We celebrated our Parish on Sunday and hosted a well-attended preview day. Our student ambassadors did a fantastic job of showing off out wonderful school. Monday’s day of service …
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Diocesan Review Board Update, Names and Background
Diocesan Review Board Update, Names and Background Before his installation this past April as the sixth Bishop of Memphis, Bishop David P. Talley stated he was “horrified and scandalized” by reports of the sexual misconduct of minors by clergy. Bishop Talley made a commitment to the people across the Diocese of Memphis to do everything …
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St. Benedict students join the National March for Life in Nation’s Capital Representing the Pro-Life Generation for 30th Year
St. Benedict students join the National March for Life in Nation’s Capital Representing the Pro-Life Generation for 30th Year For the 30th year, 80 St. Benedict at Auburndale (SBA) students and chaperones, traveled to Washington, D.C. to participate in the Annual March for Life. The date marked the 47th Anniversary of the Supreme Court decision, …
Catholic Charities of West Tennessee Welcomes New Executive Director
Catholic Charities of West Tennessee Welcomes New Executive Director Memphis, Tenn., – January 20, 2020 — Catholic Charities of West Tennessee is pleased to announce S. Kelley Henderson as its new Executive Director. Henderson will succeed Monsignor Al Kirk, who has been serving as the interim Executive Director since June of 2019. Kelley comes to …
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ICCS Faculty retreat focuses on the heart
ICCS Faculty retreat focuses on the heart Immaculate Conception Cathedral School faculty held their annual Faith Formation Day on Tuesday, Jan. 21, themed, “With all vigilance guard your heart, for in it are the sources of life.” (Proverbs 4:23). The day began with Mass in the Cathedral, followed by speakers including Brother Joel and Brother …
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Oh What A Night Mardi Gras Party sponsored by St. Francis KofC
Oh What A Night Mardi Gras Party sponsored by St. Francis KofC St. Francis of Assisi Knights of Columbus present OH, WHAT A KNIGHT! Mardi Gras Party, featuring live music by Memphis Funk-N-Horns. Saturday, February 22, 6:30-10:30 PM, Parish Life Center Gym. Dinner, King Cake, Drinks, and Dancing. $39 per ticket, or $300 for a table of 8. Benefitting St. Francis …
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The Annual Diocesan Wedding Anniversary Mass
The Annual Diocesan Wedding Anniversary Mass With The Most Reverend Bishop David P. Talley The Annual Diocesan Wedding Anniversary Mass will be celebrated on Saturday, February 29, 2020 at 10:00 AM at St. Louis Catholic Church. The Diocesan Mass is to recognize couples celebrating 25, 40, 50, or more years of married life. Due to …
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Father Michael Gaitley, MIC to lead retreat in Memphis
Father Michael Gaitley, MIC to lead retreat in Memphis Fr. MICHAEL GAITLEY, MIC, to lead retreat in Memphis. Renown speaker and author of “33 Days to Morning Glory” and the new book “33 Days to Greater Glory,” Fr. Gaitley will lead a Mercy & Mary Retreat at St. Michael Catholic Church, 3863 Summer Ave, Memphis, …
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