Look, listen, and learn

NOVEMBER 14, 2025
By Emily Booker
Diocesan-wide survey guides the diocese’s focus for the future
The Diocese of Knoxville has just concluded the largest survey of the faithful in its history. With 100 percent participation among the parishes, the survey results paint a detailed sketch of the Catholic Church in East Tennessee and give direction for the diocese’s future goals. When Bishop Mark Beckman Read more...
Catholic hospitals in the Chattanooga area to receive name changes

NOVEMBER 15, 2025
By The East Tennessee Catholic
CommonSpirit will be part of branding
CHI Memorial in Chattanooga, the only Catholic hospital in East Tennessee, and its sister facilities in the region are undergoing a name Read more...

St. Mary’s Legacy Clinic introduces directors and new medical van
NOVEMBER 17, 2025
By Dan McWilliams
A Mass and volunteer luncheon on Oct. 29 at All Saints Church in Knoxville allowed the community to meet the St. Mary’s Legacy Clinic’s new leaders Read more...

A cup of coffee and a cozy place to talk faith
NOVEMBER 18, 2025
By Bee Goodman
Maria Gonzalez has one goal in mind: “Feed My sheep.” Using a simple coffee meeting after Mass, Ms. Gonzalez has launched a major Read more...

She writes to Pope Leo XIV—and receives a reply
NOVEMBER 14, 2025
By Bee Goodman
Many have written fan mail to celebrities and imagined getting a reply. In 2017, an 11-year-old kid was granted his wish to mow the White House lawn Read more...

St. Mary School marks 75th in true Dominican tradition
OCTOBER 16, 2025
St. Mary School’s 75th anniversary culminated in a community-wide celebration on Sept. 10 Read more...

St. Mary Parish receives Haiti foundation honor
OCTOBER 21, 2025
Don and Cynthia Davis of St. Mary in Johnson City, coordinators of the parish Haiti Twinning Ministry, Read more...


