Diocese of Memphis Receives Over 300 Prospective Catholics During Rite of Election, Amy Hall March 11, 2020 MEMPHIS, TN — Over 300 men and women who will join the Catholic Church within the Diocese of Memphis at the Easter Vigil were recognized during the annual Rite of Election at our Cathedral on March 1. This …
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THIRD SUNDAY OF LENT 3/15/20 SPECIAL COLLECTION
THIRD SUNDAY OF LENT 3/15/20 SPECIAL COLLECTION: DISASTER RELIEF FOR OUR NEIGHBORS All funds collected will benefit victims of storm damage in West and Middle Tennessee. Make checks payable to CCWTN Give at your parish on 3/15 Give online at ccwtn.org/donate Give by mail at 1325 Jefferson Ave, Memphis, TN 38104
St. Augustine’s Holy Cooking Contest, The Celebrity Version
St. Augustine’s Holy Cooking Contest, The Celebrity Version They are Memphis’s most competitive cooks, hand-selected for this one-of-a-kind competition, and they are bringing their best to support St. Augustine Catholic Church. Join us and sample their signature dishes and vote for your favorites. The event will be held Sunday, March 15th @ 3:00PM at St. …
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Diocese of Memphis deacons – a sign of Jesus the Servant
Diocese of Memphis deacons – a sign of Jesus the Servant, by Office of Communications March 6, 2020 MEMPHIS, TN — Laughter and joy filled the room Wednesday evening at the Deacons Anniversary Dinner. From age to career paths, their backgrounds may vary but the men ordained to the Permanent Diaconate for our Diocese share …
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Special Report- COVID-19
Special Report- COVID-19, Office of Communications March 5, 2020 MEMPHIS, TN — According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), the novel (new) coronavirus, first detected in China in December, has now been detected in the U.S. and at least 36 other countries and territories. On January 20, in collaboration with the CDC, state and …
CBU Launches only Catholic Nursing Degree Program in the State of Tennessee
Christian Brothers Nursing Degree Program Announcement The Tennessee State Board of Nursing recently approved plans by Christian Brothers University to start an entry-level Bachelor of Science in Nursing program (cbu.edu/nursing), which will now begin accepting students for this fall. The BSN program was instituted to help address the shortage of qualified nurses in Memphis and …
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Annual Diocesan Anniversary Mass held this past weekend at St. Louis Catholic Church
Annual Diocesan Anniversary Mass held this past weekend at St. Louis Catholic Church, by Amy Hall March 02, 2020 MEMPHIS, TN — “Beautiful” was the word of the day this past weekend in the Diocese of Memphis. “Beautiful” described the flowers, the married couples, family members and guests, the church, the Mass — with its …
Catholic Charities Lenten Retreat
Catholic Charities Lenten Retreat MEMPHIS, TN — This Lent, come and reflect with us on the many ways Jesus guides us to happiness. A morning of prayer, service, lunch and learning with clients of Catholic Charities’ programs. The retreat is free of charge. All are welcome! Thursday, March 26, 2020, 9 a.m. to 12 noon Catholic Charities …
ICCS Senior Named Rhodes Day Scholar
ICCS Senior Named Rhodes Day Scholar, by June LaPorta MEMPHIS, TN — Immaculate Conception Cathedral School senior Rochelle Devlalliwalla has been named a 2020 recipient of the prestigious Clarence Day Scholarship at Rhodes College. Based on academic achievement and involvement with the Memphis community, the highly selective program pays $35,000 toward enrollment costs at Rhodes …
Fish Fry Fridays around the Catholic Diocese of Memphis
Fish Fry Fridays Around the Catholic Diocese of Memphis, by Amy Hall March 2, 2020 MEMPHIS, Tn. — Whether it’s fried, baked or blackened, it’s all about that fish every Friday at parishes across the Diocese of Memphis during Lent. Chances are you either have a fish fry at your parish or you have one near …
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