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Tenn. bishops praise court’s ruling in abortion case

JUNE 24, 2022
By Katie Peterson / Tennessee Register

A "historic day in the life of our country"

The three bishops of Tennessee praised the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, which reversed the precedent set in the 1973 ruling in Roe v. Wade declaring a woman’s constitutional right to an abortion. And agencies and organizations that serve women facing a  Read more...

He Dwells Among Us

By Bishop Richard F. Stika

  Mystery of iniquity
   JUNE 14, 2022

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   MAY 6, 2022

Diocese of Knoxville’s new consecrated virgin dedicates life to Christ, Church

JUNE 23, 2022
By Emily Booker

Julie Radachy knew from an early age that she would one day be a bride of Christ. “This has kind of been an ongoing call for me,” Miss Radachy said Read more...

Religious Sister of Mercy is a witness of faith on Rocky Top

JUNE 15, 2022
By Gabrielle Nolan

Among the sea of orange and white on the University of Tennessee campus in Knoxville, one particular student stands out. Read more...

Monsignor Humbrecht celebrates 50th anniversary

JUNE 15, 2022
By Dan McWilliams

When a church is filled with the faithful at a priest’s 50th-anniversary celebration, and when some two dozen priests turn out for the occasion, it Read more...

New Knoxville Catholic auditorium dedicated

MAY 10, 2022
By Bill Brewer

Knoxville Catholic High School’s new 375-seat auditorium, 22 years in the making and just over  Read more...

Bishop Stika dedicates Rutledge church

JUNE 15, 2022
By Dan McWilliams

When Bishop Richard F. Stika dedicated the new church building for St. John Paul II Catholic Mission in Read more...

Feeding the 5(0),000, CCW hosts meal-packing event

MAY 11, 2022
By Emily Booker

“Jesus replied, ‘They do not need to go away. You give them something to eat’” (Matthew 14:16). Read more...