2019 Diocesan Wedding Anniversary Celebration

Each year, our diocesan church celebrates wedding anniversaries during a special mass, giving public expression and recognition to couples celebrating their milestone wedding anniversaries. This year the mass was celebrated by Bishop Emeritus J. Terry Steib and all celebrating couples were invited to attend. The 2019 Wedding Anniversary Mass was held at St. Louis Catholic …

CBHS presents “The Resilient Child” with Sean Phipps, Ph.D.

Thursday, March 7th @ 7 pm Sean Phipps, Ph.D. will speak at CBHS on The Resilient Child, What Does Not Kill Me Makes me Stronger: Resilience and psychological growth following childhood adversity. Sean Phipps is a psychologist and Endowed Chair of Behavioral Medicine at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Dr. Phipps will speak on March …

“A Taste of CBHS” to highlight dozens of Restaurants, Vendors

Christian Brothers High School will host a special and unique night of fun and food with its 8th annual “A Taste of CBHS” gathering to be held on Sunday, March 3, 5:00 – 7:30 p.m. Presented by Frank Grisanti Italian Restaurant, the event will give the gathering of alumni, current and past parents and grandparents, …

CBHS hires new Strength and Conditioning coach Eric Klein – former coach at Connecticut, Minnesota, Northern Illinois, and Southern Illinois

Christian Brothers High School announces the hiring of Eric Klein as the Director of Strength and Conditioning for the CBHS athletic programs. He will join the CBHS staff on February 19. Klein has more than 20 years of college coaching experience at University of Minnesota, Northern Illinois University, Southern Illinois University, and most recently as …

St. Louis Senior High Youth Ministry Attends Annual Winter Retreat

St. Louis Youth Ministry recently travelled to Colorado for their annual Winter Retreat during Christmas break.  This year 78 youth and 16 chaperones attended the retreat.  While there, youth and adults skied and snowboarded at Granby Ranch and Winter Park resorts.  In the evenings participants engaged in retreat activities.  This year’s retreat theme was “Known” …

Ekundayo Bandele Talked to Students at St. Francis of Assisi School in Honor of Black History Month

Cordova, Tennessee – February 13, 2019 – Mr. Ekundayo Bandele, Founder and Executive Producer of Hattiloo Theatre talked to 3rd -5th grade students at St. Francis of Assisi School on Tuesday about his life, love of theater and the arts, and the challenges and rewards of running one of only four free-standing black theaters in …

CBU Awards Prestigious Scholarship to ICCS Senior

Immaculate Conception Cathedral School senior Olivia Stonecipher has been awarded the Christian Brothers University Trustee Scholarship, the most prestigious academic scholarship the university offers.CBU academic counselor Olivia Betterton made the announcement on Friday, Feb. 8 following ICCS’s all-campus Mass in the Cathedral. A merit-based scholarship, the Trustee award benefits outstanding students for academic performance and …

Online Registration Available for the 9th Annual Women’s Morning of Spirituality By Beth Simkanin

Registration is available for the ninth annual Women’s Morning of Spirituality (WMOS), which will be held Saturday, February 23, 2019, at the Catholic Church of the Incarnation in Collierville, Tenn., from 8:15 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.  A continental breakfast will be served at 7:15 a.m.  Women’s Morning of Spirituality is an annual, diocesan, women’s faith-sharing …

Archbishop Kurtz celebrates Catholic Schools Week at SBA

St. Benedict at Auburndale High School was excited and proud to have Archbishop Joseph Kurtz of the Louisville Archdiocese and the Apostolic Administrator for the Memphis Diocese celebrate Mass on their final day of Catholic Schools Week. Students presented him with a Spiritual Bouquet and an Official SBA Students for Life March for Life shirt. …

St. Francis of Assisi School Receives a Prayer Cross for Special Intentions

Cordova, Tennessee – February 8, 2019 – The St. Francis of Assisi Prayer Cross is a hand-made, wooden cross designed to hold the special intentions of our students, faculty, staff, administration and SFA families.  The idea behind the cross is simple – you write your special intention on a Post-It note. Next, say a prayer …

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