Catholic Documentary on Forgiveness Now Available on Amazon Prime The documentary “A Way to Forgiveness” has been encouraging audiences to forgive others in their lives. The film chronicles Catholic filmmaker Erin Dooley’s journey across Spain, walking 500 miles on the centuries-old religious pilgrimage the Camino de Santiago. Along the way, she interviewed other pilgrims about …
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Discipleship Camp held at U of M Catholic Student Center Twelve youth from parishes across the Diocese of Memphis gathered at the Catholic Student Center at the University of Memphis for the Diocese’s first ever Discipleship Camp on August 16-18, 2019. The youth were presented with the Gospel message through a series of talks about …
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Lumen Civitatis welcomed the renowned and beloved Peter Kreeft, Ph.D. for two talks at St. Louis Catholic Church on Aug. 26th and 27th, 2019. His talk on Monday evening was about “The Many Catholic Themes in The Lord of the Rings.” The luncheon talk on Tuesday was about “The Meaning of Freedom in Aquinas.” Attendees stood in …
On August 11, at 10:30 AM Mass, Ms. Lauren Devine was presented with the St. Timothy Award at St. Francis of Assisi Parish. Every year, each parish may submit the name of a youth in his/her senior year of high school that has shown particular zeal in the improvement of his/her own parish ministry to …
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NPM Presents “Morning for Music Ministers” The MidSouth Chapter of National Pastoral Musicians (NPM) and the Office of Worship will sponsor a Morning for Music Ministers on Saturday, September 14 at Our Lady of Perpetual Help in Germantown. Workshops include the Aging Voice, Sightsinging 101, Basics of Gregorian Chant, Various Styles of Psalm Singing for …
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Dear Brothers and Sisters: We have great news! And in times like ours, great news is always worth sharing! As you know, the Knights of Columbus hosted their 12th Annual Angelo Lucchesi Dinner on July 26 of this year at St. Benedict High School Cafeteria. I am writing this letter to share with you the …
A People of Many Faces—Offered by the Parish Social Ministry Office of Catholic Charities of West Tennessee, this workshop focuses on helping parishes learn to build bridges between cultures. Join us for a morning of prayer, presentation, sharing of ideas, and wonderful ethnic food! Saturday, October 19, 2019, from 8:45 am until 1:00 pm, St. …
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“The key is this: the Eucharist should transform us, and it takes more than proper theology for that transformation to occur in us.” Is Christ Really and Truly Present in the Eucharist, by Father Joe Krupp Question: Dear Father, I’ve read a lot of talk online that, according to a recent study, most Catholics don’t …
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Father Pugh Remembered, by Tom & Theresa Gagliano I left the seminary after completing theology in 1971 but the friendship with Father Pugh remained. Father Pugh married me and my wife Theresa in 1989. He celebrated with us our 25th year Anniversary Mass in 2004. There were some gaps in our relationship during the …
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August 16, 2019 – Fifth grade students at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic School ran in the Silver Rose Run sponsored by the Knights of Columbus Timothy J. Coyle Council 9317 today. The actual Silver Rose passed through Memphis over the summer. The Knights wanted to continue the tradition at SFA and made a few …
