St. Martin de Porres National Shrine & Institute Offers Classes on Ethics at the Beginning and End of Life The St. Martin de Porres National Shrine & Institute will sponsor a course on ethics at the beginning and end of life. It will be offered on-line through Zoom and on-site at St. Peter Catholic Church …
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Life-Affirming Women’s Healthcare Opening July 1; Dr. Tina Burns
Life-Affirming Women’s Healthcare Opening July 1; Dr. Tina Burns Memphis, Tenn.- June 23, 2020 — Guiding Star Memphis, the leader in life-affirming healthcare for women, will open July 1 and is now accepting appointments. Visit guidingstarmemphis.org/ or call 901-422-5152. This not-for-profit ministry, located in a beautiful new medical office at 100 Tillman Street near Poplar and …
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May Crowning at St. Paul Church
May Crowning at St. Paul Church May 09, 2020- The Dominican Sisters of St. Cecilia participated in the May Crowning of Mary outside St. Paul Church in Memphis, Tennessee on Saturday. Usually the ceremony involve specially chosen students, but this year, because of COVID 19 virus, they are doing a virtual variation of the …
U.S. Bishop Chairmen Issue Statement on Impact of COVID-19 on African American Communities
USCCB chairmen urge state, national leaders to examine COVID-19 impact on African American communities by National Catholic News May 4, 2020 Bishop Shelton J. Fabre of Houma-Thibodaux and chairman of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Ad Hoc Committee Against Racism, Archbishop Paul S. Coakley of Oklahoma City and chairman of USCCB’s Domestic Justice and …
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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Rites of Election post from Bishop David P. Talley
Rites of Election by Bishop David P. Talley At 3 PM and again at 7 PM, the Nave of the Cathedral was filled with children and teens and adults who long to be with Christ the Lord and His Church. Two Rites of Election took place yesterday, the 1st Sunday of Lent. Catechumens , longing …
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St. Benedict at Auburndale High School will offer a presentation by Memphis psychologist and author John S. Leite, PhD
As part of their Annual Eternal Flame Speaker Series, St. Benedict at Auburndale High School will offer a presentation by Memphis psychologist and author John S. Leite, PhD, on Thursday, February 27 from 6:30-7:30 pm in the school’s Distance Learning Center, 8250 Varnavas Drive at Germantown Pkwy in Cordova. Dr. Leite is a prominent psychologist …
St. Brigid Festival
CDF official: Anthropology and Scripture document is not ‘open’ to same-sex unions
Vatican City (CNA) – The secretary of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, Archbishop Giacomo Morandi, said Friday that a new document by the Pontifical Biblical Commission does not give an “opening” to the validity of so-called same-sex unions. Morandi referred to the book-length document “Che Cosa E’ L’Uomo? Un itinerio di antropologia …
2019 Holy Family Award Winners Named
2019 Holy Family Award Winners Named Catholic Charities of West Tennessee announces recipients of its highest honor Memphis, TN – Dec. 3, 2019 – Catholic Charities of West Tennessee (CCWTN) recently recognized its Holy Family Award honorees for 2019. “Awarded annually, our Holy Family Award is the highest honor we bestow, and it recognizes the …